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Detroit Tigers Come Back To Win Big On Sparky’s Day
Detroit Tigers Come Back To Win Big On Sparky’s Day
Detroit Tigers Come Back To Win Big On Sparky’s Day
Before today's game, the Detroit Tigers retired former manager Sparky Anderson's uniform number.  It was a moving ceremony, with most of the 84 Tigers (Detroit's last championship) in attendance.  The ball game was well-pitched until the late innings.  Starter Brad Penny gave up two runs in the 7th and left the game behind 2-1.  Arizona starter Joe Saunders made it through 7 giving up only a solo