It was 50 years ago this month that Reggie Jackson ... home run off the light tower at Detroit’s Tiger Stadium in the All-Star Game. No sparks showered Jackson as he rounded the bases ...

At the All-Star Game in Detroit on July 13, 1971, Reggie Jackson hit one of the more memorable homers in big league history -- a monster shot that nearly left Tiger Stadium. The Oakland outfielder ...

Reggie Jackson still is astounded that he had such an impact on the 1971 All-Star Game. His mammoth blast at Detroit’s Tiger Stadium is remembered as the longest home run in All-Star Game history.

It never gets old, for all sorts ... ‘71, Reggie wasn’t even the main attraction. The American League starting pitcher was the season’s phenomenon to that point, lefthanded 17-game-winning ...

Ex-Piston Reggie ... Jackson finished with a game-high 29 points in his return to Little Caesars Arena. Jerami Grant, who had missed the previous three games due to right knee soreness, led ...

“Especially after Detroit ... their Game 4 win, just another veteran doing the little things in this big NBA Finals puzzle. At that very moment, another veteran, point guard Reggie Jackson ...

Hall of Famer Reggie ... said Jackson. "The stadium would have 49 or 50 thousand people in it. Catfish Hunter pitched a perfect game here." Jackson, a 14-time American League All Star and member ...