The photo was taken on October 10, 1968 moments after the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 7 to capture the 1968 World Series title.

Bill Freehan had a 15 year career playing with the Detroit Tigers (1971-1976), during which he caught more games then any other players in Tigers' history.

Mickey Lolich played for the Tigers from 1963-1975. Lolich holds records in Strike Outs ( 2,679), Shutouts (39), Games Started (459) and Home Runs Allowed ( 329) for the Tigers.