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The [[Detroit Tigers]] are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are one of the oldest franchises in Major League Baseball (MLB), having been founded as a charter member of the American League in 1901. The team has had a storied history, with periods of success interspersed with periods of struggle. | The [[Detroit Tigers]] are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are one of the oldest franchises in Major League Baseball (MLB), having been founded as a charter member of the American League in 1901. The team has had a storied history, with periods of success interspersed with periods of struggle. | ||
[[Image:Detail-146777.jpg|thumb|center|A view of a Detroit Tigers baseball game in progress.]] | |||
The Tigers have won four World Series championships (1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984) and have made the playoffs numerous times. Some of the most notable players in baseball history have worn the Tigers' uniform, including Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg, Al Kaline, and Miguel Cabrera. | The Tigers have won four World Series championships (1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984) and have made the playoffs numerous times. Some of the most notable players in baseball history have worn the Tigers' uniform, including Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg, Al Kaline, and Miguel Cabrera. | ||