Detroit Tigers - On this day in 1984, Lou Whitaker hits a go-ahead
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Detroit Tigers hail Lou Whitaker; he's ready for Baseball Hall of Fame
Why Detroit Tigers' Lou Whitaker is being honored Saturday
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Detroit Tigers hail Lou Whitaker; he's ready for Baseball Hall of Fame
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April 27, 1984: Indians outlast sizzling Tigers in 19 innings – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Mount Rushmore of the Detroit Tigers
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Tubbs Baseball Blog: The Obstacles Lou Whitaker, Bobby Grich, and Dwight Evans Face to be Selected by the Hall of Fame's Historical Overview Committee to Appear on Future Modern Baseball Era Ballots
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It's a one in a million that you find a Lou Whitaker': Martinsville's own is celebrated ahead of special honor in Detroit
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How Sweet It Is: The Lou Whitaker Story
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Why Detroit Tigers' Lou Whitaker is being honored Saturday
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And That Happened: Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers: April 10, 1984 - NBC Sports