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THE NEUROTIC TIGER: TIGER MY RIDE!

Today I invoke the spirit of the crazy 1970s, the decade when I was weaned on baseball, and when I first met the man who would be my stepdad, James Younger. And I celebrate my new favorite Tiger, southern California … Continue reading →

by Peter Schilling Jr. Posted on October 12, 2011

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THE NEUROTIC TIGER: A FISTER FULL OF DOLLARS*

In the immortal words of old-tyme Tigers manager Hughie Jennings: EEYAH! Despite the fact that my heart has been given perhaps too much of a workout, this was one hell, one freaking hell, of a great baseball game. 3-2 Tigers … Continue reading →

by Peter Schilling Jr. Posted on October 7, 2011

Posted in The Noble Sport: Baseball | Tagged Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers, Don Kelly, Doug Fister, New York Yankees, The Neurotic Tiger, Yankees fans | Comments Off

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Peter Schilling Jr. is the author of the acclaimed novel, The End of Baseball. He has been a sportswriter, film critic, and freelance writer for over seven years, with work appearing in the Minneapolis City Pages and Star-Tribune among many others. This is in addition to writing non-fiction, graphic novels, plays and screenplays, as well as the blog entries you read here. Originally from Michigan, he lives in St. Louis Park, MN.

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Tag Archives: Doug Fister

THE NEUROTIC TIGER: TIGER MY RIDE!

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