The big summer for former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland just got a little bit bigger. Ilitch Companies announced on Monday that the Tigers, owned by Christopher Ilitch, will retire Leyland's ...

After former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown, N.Y., the Hall released the first look at Leyland’s plaque on ...

He'd done a lot of damage to his reputation. Then, in October 2005, the Tigers called. "We'll play to our death" Jim Leyland had learned a lot about himself by the time his life took him to the ...

Jim Leyland left his living room in Thornburg ... He was a minor league catcher and occasional third baseman in the Tigers organization from 1965-70, never rising above Double-A and finishing with a ...

The Tigers are celebrating the 25th anniversary ... Greenberg's 5, Kaline's 6, Jim Leyland's 10, Sparky Anderson's 11, Newhouser's 16, Horton's 23, Jack Morris' 47 and Jackie Robinson's 42 ...

Staff And Wire Reports Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. | Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland said there was something special about all four of the organizations he ...

Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland was elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee. He managed for 22 seasons, won three Manager of the Year awards, the 1997 World Series ...