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http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2014/09/detroit_tigers_alex_avila_rema.html
Detroit Tigers' Alex Avila remains out of action due to disorientation, trouble focusing during workouts.
mlive

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/articl...x-avila-says-hes-been-sidelined-by-concussion
Avila says he's been sidelined by concussion.
Tigers official site

http://beck.mlblogs.com/2014/09/19/avila-still-suffering-concussion-symptoms-remains-out/
Avila, still suffering concussion symptoms, remains out.
from JasonBeck'sTigersBlog

http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140919/tigers-c-alex-avila-remains-sidelined-with-dizziness
Tigers’ C Alex Avila remains sidelined with dizziness.
from the OaklandPress
 
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September 20 in Tigers and mlb history:

1927 - Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees hits his 60th home run of the season, off Washington Senators pitcher Tom Zachary breaking the record he set in 1921.

1931 - Lou Gehrig drives in four runs to break his old American League RBI mark of 175, set in 1927. By the season's end he will have a total of 184.

1951 - The owners elect National League President Ford Frick as the third baseball commissioner for a seven-year term at $65,000 per annum.

1960 - Boston Red Sox outfielder Carroll Hardy pinch-hits for Ted Williams, who is forced to leave the game after fouling a ball off his ankle, and grounds into a double play.
On May 31, 1961, Hardy will pinch hit for rookie Carl Yastrzemski, making him the only player to go in for both future Hall of Famers.
Hardy also hit his first major league home run pinch-hitting for Roger Maris when both were at Cleveland, on May 18, 1958).

1968 - Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees hits the 536th and final home run of his major league career, a solo shot against Jim Lonborg of the Boston Red Sox in a 4 - 3 loss at Yankee Stadium.

Tigers players and managers birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Chuck_Dressen
http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/dressch01.shtml
Chuck Dressen manager 1963-1966.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Tom_Tresh
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/treshto01.shtml?redir
Tom Tresh 1969.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/ribande01.shtml?redir
Dennis Ribant 1968.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/tatajo01.shtml
Jordan Tata 2006-2007.

from baseball reference
 
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