Negro League Baseball Discussion Forum: Upcoming Events: NEGRO LEAGUE TRIBUTE
By Sabucjosh (Sabucjosh) on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 – 06:26 pm:
THE DETROIT TIGERS ANNUAL NEGRO LEAGUE CELEBRATION TRIBUTE WILL TAKE PLACE, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, AT COMERICA PARK. THE TIGERS WILL PLAY THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT 5:05 p.m. A PRE-GAME RECEPTION IN THE TIGER CLUB WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A PRE-GAME CEREMONY AT 4:40PM-5:00PM. PLAYERS EXPECTED TO ATTEND ARE CECIL KAISER, RON TEASLEY, HAROLD GORDON, "DOUBLE" DUTY RADCLIFFE, SHERWOOD BREWER, BOBBY ROBINSON, AND MELVIN DUNCAN.