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Fans in Cleveland were outraged by what they saw as the betrayal by the Indians' general manager, Frank Lane. In only two years with the Indians, Lane had taken a mostly successful 40-man roster and had traded away every player he had inherited. Detroit fans were mostly happy about the trade. [2]
Colavito also pitched three hitless innings for Cleveland against the Detroit Tigers on August 13 that season. [ 9 ] In 1959 , Colavito hit 42 home runs and became the first Indians player to have two consecutive 40-HR seasons; he tied Harmon Killebrew for the AL lead that season (was one short of Al Rosen 's club record) and was the AL leader ...
Gene Gedman, another back with little playing time for Detroit, scored the go-ahead touchdown in less than a minute into the fourth quarter. Y.A. Tittle threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter (the last to Roger Zatkoff ) and lost a fumble in a disastrous fourth quarter for the 49ers, who had four turnovers in the final frame and saw ...
Detroit Tigers fans Al Crawford (middle) and Mark Wejrandt (left) as seen on FOX Sports Detroit wearing their baseball heads and cheering for the Tigers on October 4, 2015, at Comerica Park.
The Browns were named after original head coach Paul Brown. The Cleveland Browns were founded in 1944 when taxi-cab magnate Arthur B. "Mickey" McBride secured a Cleveland franchise in the newly formed All-America Football Conference (AAFC). [20] Paul Brown was the team's namesake and first coach. The Browns began play in 1946 in the AAFC.
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch came up short in the 2024 AL Manager of the Year race, losing to Cleveland Guardians manager ... The postseason odds were down to 0.2% with a 55-63 record after ...
The Detroit Lions (8–4), winners of the Western Conference in a playoff the previous week, [7] hosted the Cleveland Browns (9–2–1), champions of the Eastern Conference. Detroit had won the regular season game 20–7 three weeks earlier on December 8, also at Briggs Stadium, but lost quarterback Bobby Layne with a broken right ankle late ...
The 1957 Cleveland Browns season was the team's eighth season with the National Football League. They were 9–2–1 in the regular season and won the Eastern Conference title, but lost the championship game to the Detroit Lions , 59–14.