Update: The number is a New York NY number; unpublished. I believe the man! And then he said his 19 year old son passed a few months ago because he jumped on a grenade and saved 26 other soldiers and General Norman Schwartzkoff was at his son's funeral. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Now his son is on track to follow him to Ann Arbor. Then he walked to the offices all around, Im guessing to tell them the same story. Now, theres a guy we should all be arguing about. Brandon, who played 11 1/2 of his 13 MLB seasons with the Tigers before retiring in 2013, previously served as an assistant coach at Country Day before joining Erik Bakichs staff in Ann Arbor before the start of the 2021 season. It was the toughest year of my professional life, all because I felt that, no matter how well I performed, I wasnt going to be in the lineup. Not paying for a blue check, Musk can suck it! My dad was telling me about the WRIF story a couple weeks ago, but then that they had Brandon Inge last week on the radio. I met Justin Verlander's dad, at a Denist office in Monroe, he said his Name is Dwight, and that he just renegociated his contract for him, 4 yrs 42 million,I fell for it, he was offering everyone tickets at the office, as well as me who was a paitent there, said he would bring Justin to my Salon to get his haircut! Hes amazing picking up tendencies that pitchers have, realizing what were doing out there so we dont get picked when were going up against other teams, Michigan pitcher Steven Hajjar said. he said. Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA). This is VERY VERY VERY annoying and frustrating. He claims he jumped on a mine and saved 28 men. I met this clown today at the Quizno's on Telegraph in Monroe! Bakich has built a program where few people thought he could. He was trying to find a little boy for his son Brandon Inge to give tickets in New Boston (Southwest of Metro Airport). He was a nice, harmless old fella. This CRAZY INSANE man is going around making fake appointments and I have to deal with this. Inside the University of Michigan baseball facilities, Brandon Inge technically has an office. The phone again rang. We really have gotten used to ignoring him but get a chuckle out of his stories he tells the patients in our lobby. The same stories as above. He was driving an orange dodge, OOps i meant to say BELIEVED in the above comment. Inge has spoken with former MLB third baseman Scott Rolen, who is the director of player development at Indiana. What a detailed story to remember! Since Pujols is a big favorite of both father and son, his big night was something we both could enjoy even if only one of us was happy with the final result. I was working and he came in and said his son is the third baseman for the detroit tigers. He said he was Justin Verlander's "dad" and he was getting ready to head down to Lakeland, FL with Justin for spring training. "Dwight Verlander" went on about his son pitching for the Tigers and, as I wasn't biting because I honestly couldn't have cared less, he mentioned it quite a few times trying to get me to take the bait and, I assume, lay a similar story as shown in these posts. It's too bad were aren't more interested in people just for who they are so they don't have to make up sensational stories to get attention. This is really going to bumb out all my friends who think they are going to the game with front row seats. Pull side approach.. I met this man too! haha. New player, still creepy. Its noteworthy in that it honors a man whose deeds on and off the field inspire others. Is there anyway we could catch him? New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. He's a real winnner.. I know Dacula GA chiropractor. And the subject of their spats knows his critics tastes so comprehensively that all he can do is laugh when its mentioned that a 33-year-old man from Virginia is our regions Great Divider. Try a week on us. Inge grabs ground balls of all speeds and angles, not to mention bunts and slow rollers destined to be scored as checked-swing singles, with the fury and precision of a hawk picking off a field mouse.His throws are bullets that, in the case of a bunt, might by design be thrown so far to the left of first base Inge looks as if hes flinging the ball into right-center field. His 19 yr old son was killed in Iraq just 4 months ago after he jumped on a grenade saving the lives of 28 soldiers.We all thought he was a bit old for having such young children, but we let him tell his stories. He still has the same story about being a retired airforce pilot and flew witht he Blue Angels. [31], Inge currently resides in Michigan. He told us his wife had sent him there because she wanted some hand cream---he said that the two of them had just driven in from Lakeland where they'd been watching their son, Justin Verlander, play spring training games. He even wears a permanent testament to his boys, one on each arm. In 51 games, Inge batted .230. He bats and throws right-handed. [7] His 8 homers, 10 doubles, and 29 RBI were all teamhigh totals. The truth is, that since Inge signed a $450,000 bonus package that summer of 1998, he has been both blessed and penalized by his versatility. All from Michigan. By the end of a season that saw them turn from World Series favorites into last-place losers, they acknowledged what should have been known all along: Inge was their third baseman. This guy came into the leasing office for an apartment complex in southgate today looking for a 2 bedroom. As you've probably figured out by now, I have been an equally big Tiger fan for most of my life. Inge soon was wearing regular reminders of young patients who loved that the Tigers third baseman came to home plate with their names penned on his skin. in Lynchburg, VA View the profiles of people named Brandon Inge. Justin bought him a house on Grosse Ile, and that Justin lives in West Bloomfield. He really makes me mad! Dwight siting. He told me all the Brandon and war stories, I told him he should write a book. "WOW". For several dreamy minutes, a 21-year-old who since he was a tyke had wanted nothing but to play big-league baseball, was trying to sort out Detroit and the Tigers and what his fate with them might be. He batted a career-best .287 during the 2004 season and connected for 27 home runs in both the 2006 and 2009 seasons. Or, maybe somewhere out there in a baseball world rife with flaws, theres a better reason to squabble. Inge played football, basketball (I was a rebounding guard, he says), and baseball, and even helped out the track team when it needed a lift at high jump. The flip side is that during some past seasons, and particularly during a nightmarish 2008, when he was plugged into the lineup willy-nilly, like a room-to-room household appliance, Inge was praying for a trade that would restore him to third base, his position of passion. Born: Brandon Inge Stats, Fantasy & News. I'm wondering if he maybe just has the same last name and goes with it? OMG.Mr. Verlander strikes again! He bought a raffle ticket, wrote down his name as "D. Verlander" living on "Gros Isle", and giving a new york phone number. [2], Inge played baseball at Brookville High School in Lynchburg, Virginia, also playing American Legion Baseball. " (Brandon) Inge is an athletic freak of nature. His daughter won a gold medal in the olympics for swimming, and he got a visit from the military police a few weeks ago saying his other son was killed in Iraq. Now he is gone, off to spread more "Tiger Tales". I felt bad for anyone who got led on, especially kids. Those are all the qualities that have already made him a standout coach.. Dwight just stopped by today. There is not much to state except the following universal truth: 30 seconds after permanently deleting/throwing/burning it, you need it. Third base was where he had settled after Hall of Fame-bound catcher Pudge Rodriguez displaced him when Rodriguez was signed as a free agent in February 2004. He was registering for baby stuff for his daughter and he was telling stories about just losing a son in Iraq. He pulled up in an Orange Dodge Journey. It goes back to people and their political views, Inge says on a sun-glazed day in Lakeland, Fla., where he sits at Joker Marchant Stadium, overlooking verdant grass, palm trees, and the prospect of an upcoming baseball season considered promising for a pitching-heavy Tigers team. He offered us tickets to a game along with the tickets for parking with the Tigers players and also to meet Justin at 5:00 before the game we would attend. Karma just hit Detroit Tigers fans with a Babe Ruth-sized bat. We drafted you as a catcher.. Hope he keeps putting smiles on tiger fans faces for a long while to come! Guy is nice as hell and just appears to be lonely and looking for attention. !I failed to notice what type of car he was driving though =(. His best-ever jump: 6 feet, 6 inches, a stunning ascent given his height, which is listed, dubiously, by the Tigers as 5 feet 11. She asked him why he was in Monroe since he had said his son just bought him a house in Gross Ille. i called my friend and turns out like 16 people i know have met this creep. The award is voted upon by players from both the American and National leagues. Merry Christmas! I know he probably doesn't realize what he is doing, but he is really offensive with the stories he tells! He came into a Tax office in Monroe twice to make an apointment and talk about his son. It was those legs that helped him to a 40-plus inch vertical jump during his days at Brookville High School in Lynchburg. well he still at it, seems to tell the same story every place he goes.came into our store today (Harris Mcclain Kitchen and Bath showroom)in monroe,mi. what a freak. [26], As of January 26, 2012, Inge had lost his starting third base job to Miguel Cabrera who was moving back to the hot corner after the Tigers announced they had signed slugger Prince Fielder to play 1st base. Said he was in the Air Force for 33 years, retired a full bird, and was Justin Verlander's dad and I think he said his name was Dwight Verlander. about a week ago we recieved a visit from the infamous Dwight Inge. Dwight Verlander Sighting - Met Dwight Verlander at the Southgate Olive Garden this afternoon. I think he gets a lot of phone calls. He left our office saying he had to go check on his patient. He's back--this time at Elizabeth Park in Trenton. My girlfriend's and I were eating breakfast in a restaurant in Flat Rock and an older gentleman came up and started talking to us. I will also mention that he was an HUGE fan of baseball his whole lifeanyways while we were there "Dwight" happened to walk up to us after seeing my son with a Tigers shirt and hat on. Dwight V came into my work today in New Boston talking about just coming back from visiting a young girl with cancer and giving her Tigers autographed items, Justin getting married last weekend and being on his honeymoon in Austrailia this week, etc. [7] Inge appeared in 79 games with the Tigers, batting .180 and posting 11 doubles and 15 RBI.[7]. In 2018, Inge and his family moved back to Michigan after spending a few post-retirement years on a 400-acre farm in Virginia. Has quick bat speed, upward long swing plane and good extension on his finish. Here she had her own career. But then again, who's going to give Verlander's dad a hard time! He is going next week to stay with his good friend Barry Gibb for a month. He said his name was Dwight, drove a white cadillac, would get me tickets and parking passes to park with the Tigers. I only talked to him for about 10 minutes. We enjoyed his enthusiasm. He quickly walked away cause by my husands face the guy knew my husband knew he was lying. Coaches get invited to their former players weddings. Funny, though, he could only manage to tip me a dollar :-p, I just ran into the so called justin verlanders father at the PDQ oil change in wyandotte on eureka, What a sweet old guy. I know from google that Brandon's wife works at UofM hospital in Ann Arbor.sheesh, I wonder if Brandon knows about this and what his thoughts are.the poor man can't be in his right mind.can he??????? In most ways Inge was a below average major league baseball player, but he had a couple skills that kept him in the game, namely his throwing arm and ability to at least pass muster at several positions. Each year, Bakich has players and staff members do presentations on Michigan Men, another centerpiece of the Ann Arbor mythos. 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