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Alan Trammell & Jack Morris are honored. Now it's Lou Whitaker's turn
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Lou Whitaker feels love from Detroit Tigers, fans at No. 1 ceremony
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Alan Trammell still hopeful Lou Whitaker will join him in Hall of Fame
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Kurt Mensching: Hall of Fame credentials of Detroit Tigers' Lou Whitaker can't be denied
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Deadline Detroit Tigers legend Lou Whitaker Bypassed Again for National Baseball Hall of Fame
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Alan Trammell, Lou Whitaker honored on grounds of Tiger Stadium
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Kurt Mensching: Hall of Fame credentials of Detroit Tigers' Lou Whitaker can't be denied
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It's Lou Whitaker's turn to be honored by Detroit Tigers, Baseball Hall of Fame
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Detroit Tigers finally will retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 on Aug. 6
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Detroit Tigers' Lou Whitaker through the years