Miguel Cabrera Receives Hero's Farewell in Detroit in Final Major League Game
A True Farewell
On Saturday, October 1, 2022, Miguel Cabrera took to the field at Comerica Park for the final time as a Detroit Tiger. The 40-year-old slugger, who has spent the last 13 seasons in Detroit, received a thunderous ovation from the sellout crowd as he walked off the field for the final time.
Special Moments Fill Cabrera's Final Game
Cabrera's final game was filled with special moments. His family was in attendance, and the pregame ceremonies were a touching tribute to his illustrious career. In his final at-bat, Cabrera singled to right field, giving him 3,174 career hits. He finished the day 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
A Lifetime of Memories
Cabrera has been one of the most beloved players in Tigers history. He is a two-time American League MVP, a four-time batting champion, and a 13-time All-Star. He has also led the Tigers to two World Series appearances. Cabrera's legacy will live on in Detroit long after he has retired.
Cabrera's Final At-Bats
Here is a breakdown of each of Cabrera's at-bats in his final game as a Tiger:
- First inning: Grounded out to shortstop
- Third inning: Walked
- Fifth inning: Struck out swinging
- Seventh inning: Singled to right field
Cabrera's final game was a fitting end to a Hall of Fame career. He is one of the greatest hitters of his generation, and he will be remembered fondly by Tigers fans for years to come.
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