The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the Sri Lankan Civil War, the Afghan Mujahideen in the Soviet war in Afghanistan, George Grivas and Nikos Sampson's Greek guerrilla group EOKA in Cyprus, Aris Velouchiotis and Stefanos Sarafis and the EAM against the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the German Schutztruppe in World War I, Josip Broz Tito and the Yugoslav Partisans in World War II, and the antifrancoist guerrilla in Spain during the Franco dictatorship, the Kosovo Liberation Army in the Kosovo War, and the Irish Republican Army led by Michael Collins during the Irish War of Independence.

He also led the Tigers to their first World Series title.

After several losing seasons, the team, led by Kent Hrbek, Frank Viola, Bert Blyleven, Jeff Reardon, and rising star Kirby Puckett, returned to the World Series, defeating the Tigers in the ALCS.

Cobb, following a move to right field, led the Tigers to three consecutive American League pennants from 1907 – 1909.

The primary components of the Christian front were the Maronite Phalangists loyal to Bachir Gemayel and the Tigers Militia — which was led by Dany Chamoun, a son of former President Camille Chamoun.

After the U. S. bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, which killed three journalists and led to a diplomatic row between the U. S. and People ’ s Republic of China, NATO and various Western media claimed the building might have been targeted because the office of the Chinese military attaché was being used by Arkan to communicate and transmit messages to his paramilitary group, the Tigers, in Kosovo.

* In TSR's X2-Castle Amber-The Wild Hunt ( made up of Lupins and Rakasta riding Dire Wolves and Sabretooth Tigers and led by Andrew David Amber ) appear as an encounter in the Indoor Forest.

Furthermore, the experiences of the East Asian Tigers and the Deng Xiaoping reforms after 1978 suggest that Mao's economic policy led to far poorer economic outcomes than a more decentralized approach.

McLain went on to have a remarkable season in 1968, producing a 31 – 6 record along with a 1. 96 earned run average, as the Tigers led from start to finish to win the American League pennant.

With a talented playing list and a strong administration led by Leon Daphne ( the Tigers ' first president from the corporate world, the Alan Bond farce aside ), Richmond looked set to become regular finalists again.

A graduate of Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, Indiana in 1979, he led the Tigers to a state record 59 straight victories through the 1978-79 season.

Anderson led the Tigers to the majors ' best record in 1987, but the team was upset in the ALCS by the Minnesota Twins.

In 1991, the Tigers finished last in batting average, first in batting strikeouts and near the bottom of the league in most pitching categories, but still led their division in late August before settling for a second-place finish behind the rival Toronto Blue Jays.

Anderson's accomplishment was equalled in the 2006 World Series, when St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa — who had previously won the World Series with the Oakland Athletics in 1989, and who considers Anderson his mentor — led his team to the title over the Detroit Tigers.

* Rueben Randle, LSU Tigers football, Wide Receiver, and led Bastrop High School to a State Championship, was drafted by the New York Giants in the 2012 draft

Jordan " King " Brodeur led the Tiverton Tigers JV Soccer team with 31 goals in the 2007-2008 season.

Playing under his father with the Tigers, Gaze led the team to two titles and were perpetual finalists.

He also led his club Leicester Tigers to back-to back Heineken Cup victories and won the league six times.

His best season came in, as he led the Blue Jays in a stirring race for the division title, ultimately falling two games short of the Detroit Tigers.

In 2011, the Leyland led the Tigers to another 95-67 regular season record, winning the American League Central Division championship.

Detroit manager Hughie Jennings used Heilmann as the Tigers ’ starting first baseman, and he led the league in errors by a first baseman both years, including 31 in 1919 for a. 979 fielding percentage.

The competing contracts led to a publicized legal dispute, with a judge ultimately awarding Crawford to the Tigers but requiring $ 3, 000 in compensation to the Reds.

Cobb and Crawford led Detroit to three straight American League pennants in 1907, 1908 and 1909, but both of them slumped in their World Series appearances, as the Tigers lost all three World Series.

Gehringer also led the Tigers to three American League pennants ( 1934, 1935, and 1940 ) and one World Series Championship ( 1935 ).

Decades of mediocrity followed for the White Sox until the 1950s, when perennially competitive teams were blocked from the playoffs by the dynastic New York Yankees, with the exception of the 1959 pennant winners led by Early Wynn, Nellie Fox, Luis Aparicio, and manager Al Lopez.

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Cleveland finished 2 games ahead of Chicago and 3 games ahead of the Yankees to win its first pennant, led by Speaker's. 388 hitting, Jim Bagby's 30 victories and solid performances from Steve O ' Neill and Stan Coveleski.

By, Feller, along with Ken Keltner, Mel Harder and Lou Boudreau led the Indians to within one game of the pennant.

Spalding won 47 games and Barnes led the league in hitting at. 429 as Chicago won the first ever National League pennant, which at the time was the game's top prize.

He led the Braves to another pennant, but this time they lost a seven-game World Series to the Yankees.

The new team quickly became a powerhouse, appearing in the playoffs 7 out of 10 seasons from 1976 to 1985, including one World Series championship and another pennant, led by stars such as George Brett, Frank White, Willie Wilson and Bret Saberhagen.

Reaching safely by a hit or a walk in 125 of his 136 games, he led the league in runs ( 119 ), stolen bases ( 65 ), on base percentage (. 439 ) and OPS ( 1. 016 ) was 2nd in slugging % (. 577 ), 4th in walks ( 97 ) and extra base hits ( 64 ), 6th in home runs ( 28 ) and total bases ( 282 ) and had 61 RBI and Henderson won the AL's MVP award and helped Oakland to another pennant.

In Jackson's only season with New Orleans ( 1910 ), he hit. 354 to win the league batting title and led the team to the pennant with an 87-53 record.

" Nonetheless, Anderson led the Reds to 102 wins and the National League pennant in, although they lost the 1970 World Series in five games to the Baltimore Orioles.

He spent most of 1910 with the New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association, where he won the batting title and led the team to the pennant.

The Cardinals won the National League pennant for a second consecutive year in 1968 as Brock once again led the league in stolen bases as well as in doubles and triples.

He led the Giants to one Central League pennant in 1987.

The Twins, led by Killebrew, were in the pennant race throughout the season, and had a one-game lead as the final two games of the season began against the Boston Red Sox.

In 2006, a dramatic pennant race led to an even more exciting playoff run that ended in the Sapporo Dome at the hands of the eventual Japan Series Champions, the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters.

In 1925, Traynor posted a. 320 average with six home runs, 106 runs batted in and led the league in fielding percentage as the Pirates won the National League pennant by eight and a half games over the New York Giants.

He almost won another pennant as a manager in 1938, as the Pirates led the National League for most of the season before faltering to the Chicago Cubs in the famous " Homer in the Gloamin '" game at Wrigley Field.

In 1969, Perry led the league in innings pitched, but the Giants finished second in the pennant race for the fifth straight season.

In 1955 he led Brooklyn to the pennant and its only World Series championship ; the team repeated as National League champions in 1956.

Freehan led the league in both intentional walks and times hit by pitch, and finished third in the Most Valuable Player Award voting after Detroit came within one game of the Boston Red Sox for the American League pennant.

Lolich had a 17-9 record with 197 strikeouts, as the Tigers led from start to finish to win the American League pennant by 12 games over the second-place Baltimore Orioles.

With a new team and a new contract, Pendleton went to work by having a career year during the 1991 Atlanta Braves season, and led the Braves from a sixth place finish the year prior to a division title, as well as a pennant.

Martin's batting average dropped to. 289 in 1934, but he once again led the league in stolen bases as the Cardinals rallied from seven games behind the New York Giants in early September to win the National League pennant on the last day of the season.