Tigers' Miguel Cabrera swings into the history books

KANSAS CITY -- Gas was only 33 cents a gallon and the cost of a movie ticket was about $1.25. And it has been 45 years since the Boston Red Sox's firstbaseman Carl Yastrzemski won the Triple Crown.

On Wednesday, Miguel Cabrera joined the list of Triple Crown. winners after topping the stats charts in three categories, batting average, home runs, and runs batted in.

"It's an unvelievable feeling," Cabrera said. "I can't describe how I feel now."

He joins 14 other players in Major League history to win the title.

Now Cabrera tr to win a World Series Championship with the Tigers. The team heads to the playoffs this weekend against the Oakland A's

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