Feller, who had pitched a no-hitter to open the season and won 27 games, lost the final game of the season to unknown pitcher Floyd Giebell of the Detroit Tigers.

The Tigers won the pennant and Giebell never won another major league game.

The Leyland era lasted just one year, as a frustrated Leyland retired following the season, not to manage in the majors again until 2006, when he won an AL Pennant with the Detroit Tigers.

The Chicago Police Department made numerous arrests, and the extensive damage to the field forced the White Sox to forfeit the second game to the Detroit Tigers, who had won the first game.

The Tigers have won four World Series championships ( 1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984 ) and have won the American League pennant 10 times ( 1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1968, 1984, and 2006 ).

Fans grumbled, " Rosh Hashanah comes every year but the Tigers haven't won the pennant since 1909.

He led the Tigers to a pennant, and won his 2nd American League MVP award, becoming the first player to win an MVP award at two different positions.

Greenberg hit the only two homers by the Tigers — one in Game Two, where he batted in three runs in a 4 – 1 win ; the other — a two-run job — tied the game in the eighth inning of Game Six, making the score 8 – 8, but the Cubs won that game with a run in the bottom of the 12th.

After a mediocre year where the Twins played. 500 baseball for most of the season, the team won 17 of their last 21 games to tie the Detroit Tigers for the lead in the Central Division.

The A's won the Division again in 1972 ; their series with the Tigers went five games, and Jackson scored the tying run in the clincher on a steal of home.

Through the 2011 season, the Yankees have won the most American League pennants ( 40 ), followed by the Athletics ( 15 ), Red Sox ( 12 ), and Tigers ( 10 ).

Likewise, the Yankees have also won the most World Series ( 27 ), with the Athletics second in the American League with nine, the Red Sox third with seven, and the Tigers fourth with four.

The Randolph County High School Tigers won the 2003 2-A State football Championship.

The Tigers won the World Series that year and appeared on many televised games throughout 1984, so people all over America saw it.

The VFA called the Tigers ' bluff, and appointed Allen as umpire for the match, meaning that the Grand Final was scratched and North Melbourne won the premiership on forfeit.

The problems appeared to have been solved when the Tigers won the semi final against Melbourne to go straight into the Grand Final.

During the four years he played in high school the Tigers compiled a 94-9-1 won – loss record and Don hit. 463.

The Tigers became a winning club almost immediately, finishing above. 500 in each of Sparky's first three full seasons, but did not get into contention until, when they won 92 games and finished second to the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East.

After the season, Anderson won the first of his two Manager of the Year Awards with the Tigers.

He spent the larger portion of his career managing the Tigers ( 1970 – 78 with the Reds, 1979 – 95 with the Tigers ), but he won two World Series with the Reds and one with the Tigers.

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.

The Tigers finished 2nd to the Kansas Jayhawks in the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.

The current coach of the Memphis Tigers is Josh Pastner, who coached the Tigers to NCAA appearances in two of his first three seasons on the job.

On September 8, 2011, the university was confirmed as a full member of the MEAC Conference, making the Tigers eligible to participate in all conference championships and earn the conference's automatic berth to NCAA postseason competition in all sponsored sports.

* Auburn Tigers ( NCAA )

* 1970 NCAA Division I-A national football championship – The Nebraska Cornhuskers win 17 – 12 over the LSU Tigers on 1 January 1971.

Its Tigers athletic programs compete in the NCAA Division I SEC Conference as of July 1, 2012.

3 star graduates Bryan Murray ( Barry's Bay, Ontario ) Mike Daoust ( Brockville, Ontario ) and Guy Come ( Iroquois Falls, Ontario ) of the Brockville Braves won the 2001 NCAA National Championship with the Plattsburgh Cardinals vs the RIT Tigers.

Despite the relatively small size of the school, the hockey team is often ranked quite highly nationally, although it has been over 50 years since the Tigers last won an NCAA title.

* NCAA Division I-A – Clemson University Tigers defeat University of Nebraska Cornhuskers 22-15 in the Orange Bowl, voted 1981 NCAA Division I-A College Football National Champion in AP and UPI polls.

* NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship-Colorado College Tigers defeat University of Michigan Wolverines 13-6 in Colorado Springs, CO

* NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship-University of Michigan Wolverines defeat Colorado College Tigers 5-3 in Colorado Springs, CO

* NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship – Michigan Wolverines defeat Colorado College Tigers 4 – 1 in Colorado Springs, Colorado

* NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship – Colorado College Tigers defeat Boston University Terriers 13 – 4 in Colorado Springs, CO

Rush averaged 19. 8 points per game as a junior, leading the Tigers to the Western Regional finals in the NCAA tournament, where they lost to Oklahoma.

Advancing to the 1996 NCAA Tournament, Michigan advanced to the final against the Colorado College Tigers.

University of the Pacific competes in NCAA Division I athletics as the Pacific Tigers in the Big West Conference, where they are the only private school in the conference.

The Pacific Tigers men's basketball program made three consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament ( 2004, 2005, 2006 ).

In the 2004-05 season, the Tigers earned an at-large bid as an 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament and beat 9 seeded Pittsburgh in the first round.

Frank Howard Field at Memorial Stadium, popularly known as Death Valley, is home to the Clemson University Tigers, a NCAA Division I-A football team, located in Clemson, South Carolina.

After being promoted to head coach, he compiled a 68 – 42 record with the Tigers from 2000 to 2004 and guided the team to three Ivy League championships, two NCAA tournament appearances, and one NIT tournament appearance.

His freshman year, SDSU went to the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship game where it lost to the Bruce Murray led Clemson Tigers.