Tiger Stadium - Old photos
Tiger Stadium
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Legendary Detroit sportscaster Van Patrick calls a game at The Corner in the 1950s.
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The Corner
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Tiger Stadium and Michigan Avenue
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Tiger Stadium, outfitted for a Detroit Lions game
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Tiger Stadium, in its Navin Field days, about 1940
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Tiger Stadium, in its Navin Field days, about 1940
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Baseball at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull about 1912
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Tiger Stadium during its final game, Sept. 27, 1999.
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The bleachers and the old scoreboard during the 1968 World Series
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The Tigers played in front of a lot of empty houses over their decades at The Corner.
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Home plate saw many of the sport's greatest stars cross it.
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Opening Day in Detroit is almost like a holiday. Generations of Detroiters have packed the stands to watch the boys in the Old English D usher in the new season.
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The Detroit Lions playing at Tiger Stadium.
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The centerfield bleachers of Tiger Stadium
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Briggs Stadium during the 1940 World Series
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The Briggs Stadium offices decked out for the City of Detroit's 250th birthday in 1951.
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Briggs Stadium, with its original executive offices and before the light towers were installed