On October 8, 2002 ā The Tigers select their former All-Star shortstop Alan Trammell (1977-1996) to manage the faltering franchise. The California native had been a coach with the Padres for the last three seasons.
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Sources:
Baseball Reference October 8
National Pastime October 8
Retro Sheet
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