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Former Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan one of many ex-athletes
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After batting 1.000 in 1968 World Series, this Detroit Tiger is
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Bill Freehan, longtime Detroit Tigers catcher and 11-time All-Star
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Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan
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Jim Price, Tigers radio announcer, backup for 1968 World Series
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1968: A Historical Novel, World Series
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Freehan, catcher on 1968 champion Detroit Tigers, dies at 79
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Freehan, catcher on 1968 champion Detroit Tigers, dies at 79
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Ex-Tiger Northrup, '68 Series star, dead at 71 - Deseret News
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Best Detroit Tigers teams ever: The 1968 club were a roster of
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Bill Freehan, Lou Brock and a World Series controversy
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The Detroit Tigers' Al Kaline and the 1968 World Series
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Tigers 1968 World Series champions look back
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