Tigers and Yankees in '61
The Detroit Tigers gave a memorable performance in the pennant race against the New York Yankees in 1961, the American League''s first expansion season. Starting faster, the Tigers held first place for more than half the season, until the Yankees caught up in late July.
They met in a climactic three-game series at Yankee Stadium. The Bronx Bombers swept all three, winning the pennant for the ...
The Detroit Tigers gave a memorable performance in the pennant race against the New York Yankees in 1961, the American League''s first expansion season. Starting faster, the Tigers held first place for more than half the season, until the Yankees caught up in late July.
They met in a climactic three-game series at Yankee Stadium. The Bronx Bombers swept all three, winning the pennant for the ...
