1935 Detroit Tigers Win Series led by star Hank Greenberg

Detroit won the AL pennant with a regular season record of 93-58, three games ahead of the second place Yankees. For the season, they outscored their opponents 919 to 665. The season started out poorly for the Tigers who were 2-9 after two weeks of play and in last place at the end of April. They got red hot and went 35-10 between June 26 and August 15, 1935. They defeated the Chicago Cubs in the World Series four games to two. They were led by hitters Mickey Cochrane, Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer, Pete Fox, Goose Goslin, and pitchers Tommy Bridges and Schoolboy Rowe.