NEWSMAKER-Baseball-Tigers' Cabrera boosts Hall of Fame credentials
October 03, 2012|Reuters
Oct 3 (Reuters) - Miguel Cabrera is the talk of Major League Baseball (MLB) after becoming the first player in 45 years to hit for the Triple Crown on Wednesday, but the Detroit Tigers slugger was not part of any champagne-filled celebration.
Mindful that Cabrera has had a well-publicised battle with alcohol, tubs of ice in the Detroit clubhouse are stocked with alcohol-free beverages just as they were on Tuesday when the Tigers secured a second consecutive division crown.