Bill Freehan, an 11-time All-Star catcher who was a cornerstone of the Tigers’ 1968 World Series championship team, passed ...

Former Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan, a perennial All-Star and the quiet leader of the 1968 world champions, has died at age 79, the team announced Thursday. Freehan had suffered from dementia ...

DETROIT -- - Bill Freehan, an 11-time All-Star catcher with the Detroit Tigers and key player on the 1968 World Series championship team, died Thursday at age 79. The Tigers honored Freehan with a ...

Aug. 19 (UPI) --Detroit Tigers icon Bill Freehan, an 11-time All-Star selection who played catcher on the 1968 World Series championship team, died Thursday at age 79. The organization honored Freehan ...

Bill Freehan lies on a hospital bed in the middle of the room. The World Series is on the TV. “Boston is playing,” Pat Freehan tells Bill, her husband. But she doesn’t know whether he can fully ...

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Bill Freehan, an 11-time all-star catcher with the Detroit Tigers and key player on the 1968 World Series championship team, died Aug. 19. He was 79. The Tigers announced the death. The cause of death ...

Former Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan, a perennial All-Star and the quiet leader of the 1968 world champions, has died at age 79, the team announced Thursday. Freehan had suffered from dementia ...

Bill Freehan, a skilled a defensive catcher and 11-time All-Star for his hometown Detroit Tigers, has died at the age of 79. According to the Detroit Free Press, Freehan had been battling Alzheimer's ...

CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS: A previous version of this story misidentified Bill Freehan's health condition. He was battling dementia. Former Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan, a perennial ...