Category Archive: Essays.1935-Tigers

A Sleeping Giant: Detroit in the Mid-1930s

In the decade of the 1930s, Detroit was a city uneasily poised…

The Mickey Cochrane Trade: The Babe’s Loss was Detroit’s Gain

With two games left in the 1933 season, manager Bucky Harris…

1935 Tigers: Season in Review

Led by unanimous MVP Hank Greenberg and player-manager Mickey…

‘Good Afternoon, Boys and Girls’: The 1935 Tigers on the Radio

Detroit Tigers fans in every part of Michigan were focused on…

1935 Detroit Tigers: City of Champions

In 1935 the City of Detroit forged a bond to its sporting teams…

The 1935 Chicago Cubs

A look at the 1935 Detroit Tigers' opponents in the World Series.Cubs…

‘I Thought I Never Would Get There’: The 1935 World Series

A recap of the 1935 World Series between the Detroit Tigers and…
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