The Detroit ball club was first established in 1901 as one of the inaugural teams in the American League. Throughout their 111 years, the Tigers have won ten American League pennants and four World Series. In 1972, the Tigers won the American League East, but lost to the Oakland A's in the ALCS.
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As of 1973, the Tigers had won the American League pennant seven times, as listed on the back of the card. Their most recent pennant was in 1968 with a team managed by Mayo Smith. In that season, the Tigers won 103 games and beat the Cardinals in seven games to win the World Series.
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