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MLB Hall of Fame: New members selected, but not Lou Whitaker
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Lou Whitaker's number retired by Tigers
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Ryan, Twins send Tigers to 22nd shutout loss of season
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Tigers beat McClanahan, Rays 9-1 on Lou Whitaker Night
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The Tigers set to retire Lou Whitaker's number this August - Bless You Boys
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Lou Whitaker – Society for American Baseball Research
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The unapproachable greatness of Sweet Lou Whitaker - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Tigers' decision to retire Lou Whitaker's number brings 'moment of joy' - The Athletic
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Tigers set to retire No. 1 in honor of “Sweet Lou” Whitaker on Saturday – The Oakland Press
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Deadline Detroit Tigers legend Lou Whitaker Bypassed Again for National Baseball Hall of Fame