Tiger fever returns to Motor City
Anger slowly turned into apathy when Detroit’s streak of losing seasons
started 12 years ago, but a sleeping baseball town has woken up and the
buzz about the Tigers across Michigan — and from their fans in other
states — is palpable.
According to the story:
Anger slowly turned into apathy when Detroit’s streak of losing seasons started 12 years ago, but a sleeping baseball town has woken up and the buzz about the Tigers across Michigan — and from their fans in other states — is palpable.
“There hasn’t been a place I’ve gone where I haven’t had someone say
something like, ‘You guys are doing great. Keep it up,'” says Brandon Inge,
Detroit’s third baseman. “In the past, people didn’t even come up to
me. And if I did make eye contact with fans, it almost looked like they
were disgusted with us.”
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