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...Tigers led off the bottom of the tenth inning with two consecutive hits by Dick McAuliffe and Alkaline. Bill Freehan singled off Joe Horien to send McAuliffe home, while Kaline later scored when Oakland reliever Dave Hamilton walked Norm Cash with the bases loaded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reds Net Pennant; Tigers Tie Series | 10/12/1972 | See Source »

...Tigers scored two runs in the fourth inning after Oakland starter Ken Holtzman hit a wild streak. Catcher Bill Freehan, starting his first game since September 21, when he broke his thumb, capped the Tiger scoring in the ninth with a home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers and Reds Win Must Games For Series Berth | 10/11/1972 | See Source »

...fact, injuries are as endemic to catching as they are to pro-football line-backing. Take the Detroit Tigers' Bill Freehan, for example. Five times a winner of the Golden Glove award and eight times the American League's All-Star catcher, he labored for several years in serious pain until an operation fused his detached vertebrae. Just as he was getting back into form this year, he broke his thumb. Cleveland's Ray Fosse broke the index finger of his right hand three years in a row, and smashed his shoulder in a collision with Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swinger from Binger | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

After the Namath book, the transcriptions are backed up like 707s at J.F.K. The next two, set for late March publication, are diaries of professional Golfer Frank Beard and Detroit Tiger Bill Freehan, who were chosen, as Schaap puts it, "as much for their ability to articulate as for their ability to play the sport." One would-be football diarist from the Pittsburgh Steelers who wrote to ask for the Kramer treatment was rejected out of hand because he misspelled Pittsburgh. Diaries of Hockey Player Derek Sanderson, Basketballer Dave DeBusschere, Concert Violinist Erick Friedman, a Long Island rabbi, a Marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsbooks: The Schaap Shop | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...inning. Then the Nationals sent nine men to the plate and scored five runs as San Francisco's Willie McCovey belted the first of two home runs. Even St. Louis Pitcher Steve Carlton, the game's eventual winner, lashed a run-producing double. Detroit's Bill Freehan came back with a homer, but that still left the Americans on the short end of an 8-2 score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Restoring the Balance | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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