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Former Detroit Tigers second baseman Lou Whitaker throws out the first pitch before Game 4 of the American League Championship Series game with Detroit hosting the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park in Detroit on October 16, 2013. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Lou Whitaker: Detroit Tigers iconic second baseman
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It's a one in a million that you find a Lou Whitaker': Martinsville's own is celebrated ahead of special honor in Detroit
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Detroit Tigers and third baseman Brandon Inge agree to 2-year deal plus option – Daily Tribune
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Detroit Tigers will retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 during 2020 season
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Tigers set to retire No. 1 in honor of “Sweet Lou” Whitaker on Saturday – The Oakland Press
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