What's the point of changing the Detroit Tigers' Old English 'D'?

Detroit Tigers' uniforms will undergo a change for the 2018 season - Vintage Detroit Collection

Restore The Old English D (@TigersEnglishD) / X

Detroit Tigers fans unite with this officially licensed MLB Detroit Tigers Old English D logo decal. This Paws-approved decal in classic navy blue and

Detroit Tigers: Old English D Logo - Officially Licensed MLB Removable Wall Decal

Detroit Tigers add Meijer jersey patch to iconic uniforms

Tigers logo on hat different than logo on jersey : r/baseball

Imagining new Tigers uniforms - Bless You Boys

Tigers' Old English D logo backstory

Detroit Tigers Primary Logo - American League (AL) - Chris Creamer's Sports Logos Page

Old English or Old German: Which D Is It? - Vintage Detroit Collection

Detroit Tigers Old English D Patent Satin Jacket - Maker of Jacket