The Detroit Tigers played at Tiger Stadium for 104 summers before moving to Comerica Park in 2000, leaving behind a legacy of fan devotion.
Synopsis
The Detroit Tigers played at Tiger Stadium for 104 summers before moving to Comerica Park in 2000, leaving behind a legacy of fan devotion.
Synopsis
Tiger Stadium stood at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull avenues, hosting the Detroit Tigers from 1896 until 1999. In 2000, team owner Mike Ilitch moved the franchise to Comerica Park, ending a 104-year era. This documentary recounts the stadium's history, the struggle to keep the Tigers at the old park, and its current state of disrepair. Fans reflect on their affection for this classic ballpark.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the history of the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium.
- Find out why fans still love the old ballpark.
- Meet the community fighting to preserve Tiger Stadium.
Did You Know
- The Detroit Tigers played at Tiger Stadium for 104 summers from 1896 to 1999.
- Mike Ilitch moved the Tigers to Comerica Park in 2000 using public funds.
- Tiger Stadium is one of America's last remaining classic-era ballparks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Detroit Tigers play at Tiger Stadium?
The Detroit Tigers played at Tiger Stadium from 1896 through 1999.
What year did the Tigers move to Comerica Park?
The Tigers moved to Comerica Park in 2000.
How long did the Tigers play at 'The Corner' of Michigan and Trumbull avenues?
The Tigers played at 'The Corner' for a span of 104 summers.
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