The Twins Almanac for Sunday, April 28th features Pedro Ramos, Ron Washington, John Gaub, Mickey Hatcher, Kent Hrbek, Jack Morris, Luke Hughes, and Byron Buxton, with special guest appearances by Tony Oliva, Todd Walker, Rick Renick, Dave McKay, Gary Gaetti, Andre David, Eddie Rosario, Boileryard C...
1991 - The Braves fall to the Twins, 1-0 in 10 innings in Game 7 of the World Series. Gene Larkin’s single in the 10th is the difference. Jack Morris tosses 10 shutout innings and is named MVP.
Braves History 1991 - Minnesota defeats the Braves, 5 - 2, in Game 1 of the World Series. Greg Gagne’s three-run home run off Charlie Leibrandt in the 5th inning helps support the strong effort of winning pitcher Jack Morris.
31 Years Ago Today Ed Sprague, batting in the 9th inning with the Blue Jays down 4-3, hit a pinch-hit home run to help us win game two of the 1992 World Series.
Jack Morris turns 68 today. Morris was a very good pitcher back in the 1980s with the Tigers. In my mind, he’s not a Hall of Famer, but a guy that won many games (helped by great Tiger offense) and pitched many innings.
Braves Franchise History 1991 - The Braves fall to the Twins, 1-0 in 10 innings in Game 7 of the World Series. Gene Larkin’s single in the 10th is the difference.
Braves Franchise History 1991 - The Braves fall to the Twins, 5-2 in Game 1 of the World Series. Greg Gagne hit a three-run home run off of Charlie Leibrandt in the fifth inning while Jack Morris picked up the victory.
27 Years Ago Today Ed Sprague, batting in the 9th inning with the Blue Jays down 4-3, hit a pinch-hit home run to help us win game two of the 1992 World Series.
No. 1 has been forever retired by the Detroit Tigers in honor of "Sweet" Lou Whitaker. The formal ceremony at Comerica Park on Saturday will make official the team's decision to retire the number and put Whitaker in the company of Charlie Gehringer, Hank Greenberg, Willie Horton, Al Kaline, Hal Newhouser, Alan Trammell and Jack Morris.
And Mitch Webster Jack Morris turns 67 today. Morris was a very good pitcher back in the 1980s with the Tigers. In my mind, he’s not a Hall of Famer, but a guy that won a lot of games (helped along by great good Tiger offense) and pitched a lot of innings.
A regular-season-ender with a much happier ending than 2009’s. As you may have read a little while ago, I did a recap on the (in)famous Game 163 from the 2009 season, with the Twins besting the Tigers in 12 innings to capture the American League Central title.
Did the Jays target the wrong frontline pitcher? 30 years ago, the Toronto Blue Jays landed the biggest free agent in team history, beating out the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox for the services of veteran starter Jack Morris.
“Twins are gonna win the World Series! The Twins have won it.” Wednesday marks 30 years since one of the best World Series finishes of all time, and the Minnesota Twins were crowned champions.
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani brushed aside the comment made by Detroit Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris in which Morris used a stereotypical Asian...
Jack Morris suspended; Sad dads; Anxious minors Ashley McLennan | Bless You Boys: Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris has been suspended indefinitely after using a mock Japanese accent when talking about Shohei Ohtani.
Ohtani was taking the high road and still showing respect for Morris despite Morris’ disrespectful accent.
Morris used an offensive tone when discussing the Angels phenom.
Morris has been working as a television analyst since 2013 and has been covering the Tigers since 2015.
Morris, who pitched 14 seasons for the Tigers and is a Hall of Famer, now serves as an analyst on the team’s telecasts.
CC Sabathia contemporaries Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander are more celebrated. But when it comes to consistency, few can approach Sabathia over the past three decades, Matt Whitener writes.
Welcome to Three Up, Three Down: The MLB hot/cold report. Every week, we'll try our best to break down who's heating things up in the baseball world and who's currently stuck in the back of the refrigerator in a state of deep chill.
This weekend, baseball royalty will make its annual convergence on Cooperstown, N.Y., to welcome the newest inductees to the game's most exclusive fraternity.
Some MLB teams know how to find seasoned players with playoff experience. Or these experienced players know how to find competitive teams. Either way, post-season play is invaluable when building a team, and these 17 players have it with at least three baseball franchises. How many of these post-season veterans can you name?
The 1984 Detroit Tigers won the MLB World Series, beating the San Diego Padres 4 games to 1. The Tigers were lead by a lights out closer who won the American League's Cy Young Award and the MVP Award. Can you name every player on the Tigers roster?
27 players in the history of the Detroit Tigers have appeared in three or more All-Star Games while with the team. How many of these All-Star Tigers can you name?
16 players in the history of MLB have won the World Series with three or more different teams. How many of these multiple-team champions can you name?
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