1988 Detroit Tigers | ||
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League | American League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium | |
City | Detroit, Michigan | |
Owners | Tom Monaghan | |
General managers | Bill Lajoie | |
Managers | Sparky Anderson | |
Television | WDIV-TV (George Kell, Al Kaline) PASS (Larry Osterman, Jim Northrup) | |
Radio | WJR (Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey) | |
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The 1988 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 88th season and the 77th season at Tiger Stadium. The Tigers, fresh off of losing the American League pennant to Minnesota Twins, were attempting to repeat, as American League East champions after winning the division on the final day of the previous season.
The Tigers hit five grand slams, the most in MLB in 1988.[1]