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How the Tigers Plan to Draw Fans in 2018 When They Really Suck (Again)

October 02, 2017, 4:17 PM

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Comerica Park

If the tale end of the 2017 season is a preview of what's to come in 2018, the Tigers are going to have to do quite a bit to lure fans to the ballpark.

The team is likely to really suck. 

Bill Shea of Crain's Detroit Business reports:

As part of their promotional plans for 2018, the Detroit Tigers intend to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their 1968 World Series championship team.

The hope is that those to-be-announced anniversary promotions, and traditionally popular enticements such as bobbleheads and fireworks, will lure fans to Comerica Park, where the Tigers team on the field is expected to be a far cry from the one that beat the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games 50 seasons ago.


Read more:  Crain's Detroit Business


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