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LED BY FUTURE MAJOR LEAGUER AND M CLUB HALL OF FAMER DAVE ANDERSON, THE TIGERS WENT 48-11-1 ON THE WAY TO YET ANOTHER METRO CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCE. ANDERSON HIT .395 AND LED MEMPHIS WITH 14 HOME RUNS AND 61 RBI, AND THE TIGERS WENT A REMARKABLE 32-1 AT HOME DURING THE SEASON. THE TIGERS EARNED AN AT-LARGE BID TO THE NCAA TOURNAMENT, ITS SECOND-EVER AT-LARGE BERTH. ONCE THERE, THE U OF M BOUNCED JAMES MADISON BEFORE ULTIMATELY FALLING TWICE TO SOUTH CAROLINA TO END ITS SEASON.
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MEMBERS OF THE 1981 SQUAD WERE HONORED BEFORE A GAME IN 2008.
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