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Legendary Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell has affected countless baseball fans across the country from behind a microphone for more than five decades.

The plan was to trick them. Alan Trammell and Kirk Gibson were to appear onstage in the Fries Auditorium at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial on Tuesday evening.

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If this was one of the final times for baseball fans to listen to Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell, they'll have an even greater appreciation of his career.

Ernie Harwell, 91, looks back on a life well lived in an interview with Bob Costas, 8 tonight on the MLB Network.

Biz of Baseball: Costas Interview with Ernie Harwell: "This will be my last World Series, I think" MLB Networka s Studio 42 with Bob Costas will debut an interview with longtime Detroit Tigers play-by-play announcer and Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:00 p.m. ET.

An effort is under way to name Comerica Park's ball diamond Harwell Field in honor of Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell.

One man is leading an online crusade to honor a Michigan sports legend. In September, Holland resident Kevin McNutt started a cause page on Facebook.

Ernie Harwell: Extra innings with the voice of summer In his fourth book based on his Free Press columns, Ernie Harwell shares timeless stories and answers readers' questions.

Posted 17 minutes ago at 3:26 pm. The old gentleman stood backstage, behind the curtain.

Ernie Harwell's extraordinary courage and exuberant life force has been front and center as he disclosed that he has an inoperable cancer for which he has decided not to seek further treatment.

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In a blog entry this morning ESPN's Buster Olney sets the scene for tonight's Comerica Park appearance by longtime Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell.

Detroit -- It was a thank you, not a parting. But sweet sorrow all the same. In a touching tribute on Wednesday night at Comerica Park, former Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell, suffering from incurable bile duct cancer and admitting he didn't 'feel too good,' thanked his many fans.

The Tigers will honor longtime broadcaster Ernie Harwell during Wednesday's game.

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Throughout baseball there has always been talk about respect for the game. Jim Leyland and his coaches talk about it -- just as Sparky Anderson, Mayo Smith, Mickey Cochrane and others once did.