When their sleeper pulled into Detroit, the New York Yankees were still running a temperature. A good morning's rest at the Book-Cadillac Hotel was Step A toward winning at least two of the series' three games with the Tigers.
The clerk said he was sorry, but the rooms were not yet ready. So the Yankees cooled their heels and tempers in the lobby. When they finally went out to Briggs Stadium, the red-hot Tigers continued the cooling-off treatment. And when the Boston Red Sox followed the Yankees into Detroit they got more of the...
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