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Augusta Tigers

Despite its name, Augusta, Georgia’s long-running Minor League Baseball club of the mid-20th century had an on-and-off relationship with the Detroit Tigers over the decades. The team’s final years as a Tigers farm team from 1955 to 1958 yielded superb baseball teams but were marred by a horrific and fatal stadium tragedy in May 1955.

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