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1984 Hall of Fame Game
The Detroit Tigers hit three home runs en route to a 7-5 win over the Atlanta Braves in the 41st Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 13, 1984, at Doubleday field.
For the 22nd consecutive time, a capacity crowd of more than 9,000 fans attended the game.
Chet Lemon, Ruppert Jones and Doug Baker each homered for the Tigers while Dale Murphy and Brad Komminsk hit round-trippers for the Braves.
With the win, the American League took a 23-15 lead in the series. Three games had ended in ties.
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1983 Hall of Fame Game
The Cardinals and the Orioles met in the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 1, 1983.
1985 Hall of Fame Game
The 42nd Hall of Fame Game featured the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox.
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