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http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2015/03/tigers_braves.html
Braves 6 - Tigers 4: Alfredo Simon throws two shutout innings, 56-mph 'slow split'.
mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/m...o-simon-spring-start-detroit-tigers/24467751/
Tigers' Simon adds sixth pitch, a 56-m.p.h. eephus split.
freep

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...rs-braves-updates-simon-makes-debut/24435419/
Simon has strong outing in debut with Tigers.
detnews

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/articl...cher-alfredo-simon-looks-good-in-spring-debut
J.D.'s bat backs Simon's strong spring debut.
Tigers outfielder Martinez goes 3-for-3 with an RBI; starter tosses two hitless innings.
Tigers official site

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/05/teheran-simon-make-spring-debuts-tigers-beat-braves-6-4/
Teheran, Simon Make Spring Debuts; Braves Beat Tigers 6-4.
from CBSDetroit

http://motorcitybengals.com/2015/03/05/detroit-tigers-fall-atlanta-braves-6-4/
Detroit Tigers Fall to Atlanta Braves 6-4.
from mcbtb
 
March 6 in Tigers and mlb history:

1973 - Larry Hisle of the Minnesota Twins becomes the first designated hitter in major league history during an exhibition game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1985 - Enos Slaughter and Arky Vaughan are elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee.

2001 - Former Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star second baseman Bill Mazeroski and Negro Leagues pitching great Hilton Smith are elected to the Hall of Fame by the Special Veterans Committee.

2005 - Suzyn Waldman becomes the first woman to be a full-time color commentator in major league history, making her debut with John Sterling on WCBS-AM 880, the radio flagship of the New York Yankees. The former radio-talk host on WFAN, the first all-sports radio station in United States, was also the first female to broadcast on a national baseball telecast, as well as the first to provide local TV (Yankees) major league play-by-play.

Tigers players, coaches, and managers birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/orreljo01.shtml
Joe Orrell 1943-1945.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Bob_Swift
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/swiftbo01.shtml?redir
http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/swiftbo01.shtml
Bob Swift 1944-1953, coach 1953-1954, 1963-1966, manager 1965, 1966.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mierked01.shtml
Ed Mierkowicz 1945, 1947-1948.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/halljo02.shtml
Joe Hall 1995, 1997.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/duranro01.shtml
Roberto Duran 1997-1998.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/a/alvarga01.shtml
Gabe Alvarez 1998-2000.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Marcus_Thames
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/thamema01.shtml?redir
Marcus Thames 2004-2009.

from Baseball Reference
 
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