John Fetzer
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Sep 8, 2026
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Harry.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We're sitting with the president and owner of the Detroit Tigers, Mr. John Fetzer.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mr. Fetzer, can the Tigers bounce back?
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, we've been coming from behind all year, and we're just hoping that we might show a little red spark right here this afternoon.
Curt GowdyHOST
How the air applied out his first time.
Curt GowdyHOST
Mickey lowly owner of five motorcycles has that sinker ball going for him.
Curt GowdyHOST
Easy tap for the third and lowly and Gibson are matched up here now.
Curt GowdyHOST
So far this looks like a router of a pitching three up and three down at the end of three.
22 MINS LATER
Curt GowdyHOST
How much bothers them.
Harry CareyHOST
Well there's a one one pitch going outside.
Harry CareyHOST
You know if I were Phil Wrigley the owner of the Cubs I'd make a trade for cash because what an advertisement he is got a lot of chewing gum gum in his mouth all day long.
Harry CareyHOST
Two balls two strikes.
George KellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This is Charlie Gerringer, Hall of Famer, great Detroit baseball player who played many years, all of his career here in Detroit.
George KellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's Mr. John Fetzer on the right.
George KellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Commissioner Eckert is on his left.
George KellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Gerringer has just thrown out the first ball to Bill Freehand, the Tiger catcher.
1 HR 12 MINS LATER
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Nevertheless, Tony Kubik.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Thank you, Kurt.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Our host for the World Series here in Detroit, the owner of the Tigers, Mr. John Fetzer.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mr. Fetzer, Al Kaline just put a smile on your face.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill freehand the American League catcher receiving the honorary pitch.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
John Fetzer the owner of the Tigers with Garinger and Joe Cronin the president of the American League.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One more.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A pitch hit and throw champs tonight the nine year old champ is Dan Lang made of Wheaton Illinois the 10 year old champion Chet Masterson of Vicksburg Mississippi.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The bill free and now they'll do it again.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
John Spencer.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The owner of the Tiger, the president of ballclub right behind him.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hammer and Hank Greenberg, a Hall of Famer.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now they'll do it again.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
John Fetzer, the owner of the Tigers, the president of their ball club, right behind him.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hammerin' Hank Greenberg, a Hall of Famer.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Carly Gehriger threw out the first ball yesterday.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Freehan, the American League catcher, receiving the honorary pitch.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
John Fetzer, the owner of the Tigers, with Gehringer, and Joe Cronin, the president of the American League.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One more.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Pitch, Hit & Throw champs tonight, the nine-year-old champ is, uh, Dan Langmaid of Wheaton, Illinois; the 10-year-old champion, Chet Masterson of Vicksburg, Mississippi; the 11-year-old champion, David Swartz of Phoenix, Arizona; and the 12-year-old champion, Wallace McGuffey of Gadsden, Alabama.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm happy first for them.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Of course, uh, John Fetzer, the Tiger organization.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Last but not least, the fans.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
They waited a long time for this.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The first American League pennant for the Detroit Tigers in 23 years.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
[crowd cheering] Well, the Tigers giving off a little bit of a champ right now.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Let's see if we can get over here to reach the Tiger president, Mr. John Fetzer.
Ray LaneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Right now we get up here, and what Al's with a bottle of champagne.
Harry CareySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ray all is a shortstop.
Harry CareySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
the bottom of the ninth has a four to nothing lead hurt blood leading off first pitch is a fastball strike I know the tiger owner John Fetzer an old boss of mine worked in Kalamazoo must be happy along with the general manager Jim Campbell and publicity director Hal Middlesworth Here's a slow curve strike two.
Harry CareySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mickey Lillich has a four to nothing lead over Bob Gibson and the St. Louis
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Cardinals.
50 MINS LATER
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Commissioner Eckerd and his aide Joe Reichler discuss the big question, to play or not to play.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Hawkers make their own kind of sunshine in the stands.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
How come it always tastes so much better at a ball game? Vice President Hubert Humphrey is here with Commissioner Eckert and Tiger owner John Fetzer.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So play ball.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hank Greenberg.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
as the honor of throwing out the first ball he gets a big hand there it is the bill free and now they'll do it again John Spencer the owner of the Tiger the president of ball club right behind him Hammer and Hank Greenberg a Hall of Famer Charlie Gerringer threw out the first ball yesterday Though McClain's on the mound, ready for his warm-up pitch.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Tigers are on the field.
Kurt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Game four is about to get underway.
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