Patterson quietly played a pivotal role for the 1968 World Series-winning Tigers, recording a 2.12 ERA and seven saves in 68 innings. He also pitched three scoreless innings in the Tigers’ seven-game ...

A pitcher whose cup of coffee with the Detroit Tigers in 1972 punctuated a decorated minor league career has died at age 77.

A journeyman pitcher who helped the Detroit Tigers win the 1968 World Series has died, the team announced Thursday.

DETROIT -- Daryl Patterson, who pitched for the Detroit Tigers for four seasons and was a member of the 1968 World Series championship team, has passed away at the age of 81. The Tigers announced his ...