From 1954 to 2009, Against DET, Pitcher Won, sorted by greatest number of games matching selected criteria in a game

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User's Notes:
Note that neither Santana nor Sabathia beat the Tigers more than three times in a single season.
                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
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 Willard Nixon     1954     5 Ind. Games                
 Tom Morgan        1954     5 Ind. Games                
 Ray Moore         1956     5 Ind. Games                
 Sam McDowell      1965     5 Ind. Games                
 Joe Mays          2001     5 Ind. Games                
 George Brunet     1966     5 Ind. Games                
 Frank Baumann     1960     5 Ind. Games                
 Early Wynn        1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Jerry Walker      1963     4 Ind. Games                
 Mike Torrez       1975     4 Ind. Games                
 Luis Tiant        1976     4 Ind. Games                
 Frank Sullivan    1956     4 Ind. Games                
 Frank Sullivan    1955     4 Ind. Games                
 Dean Stone        1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Herb Score        1955     4 Ind. Games                
 Bret Saberhagen   1985     4 Ind. Games                
 Nolan Ryan        1973     4 Ind. Games                
 Brad Radke        2002     4 Ind. Games                
 Brad Radke        2001     4 Ind. Games                
 Bob Porterfield   1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Gary Peters       1964     4 Ind. Games                
 Gary Peters       1971     4 Ind. Games                
 Carl Pavano       2009     4 Ind. Games                
 Milt Pappas       1963     4 Ind. Games                
 Jim Palmer        1977     4 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Claude Osteen     1964     4 Ind. Games                
 Mike Mussina      1998     4 Ind. Games                
 Jack Morris       1992     4 Ind. Games                
 Doc Medich        1975     4 Ind. Games                
 Dave McNally      1966     4 Ind. Games                
 Dave McNally      1969     4 Ind. Games                
 Rudy May          1975     4 Ind. Games                
 Esteban Loaiza    2003     4 Ind. Games                
 Bob Lemon         1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Ken Holtzman      1974     4 Ind. Games                
 Bob Grim          1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Wayne Garland     1976     4 Ind. Games                
 Freddy Garcia     2006     4 Ind. Games                
 Freddy Garcia     2004     4 Ind. Games                
 Whitey Ford       1963     4 Ind. Games                
 Chuck Estrada     1960     4 Ind. Games                
 Dennis Eckersley  1975     4 Ind. Games                
 Art Ditmar        1960     4 Ind. Games                
 Ike Delock        1959     4 Ind. Games                
 Ray Culp          1970     4 Ind. Games                
 Gene Conley       1962     4 Ind. Games                
 Dean Chance       1964     4 Ind. Games                
 Dean Chance       1968     4 Ind. Games                
 Mark Buehrle      2001     4 Ind. Games                
 Tom Brewer        1956     4 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Tom Brewer        1954     4 Ind. Games                
 Gary Bell         1959     4 Ind. Games                
 Luis Arroyo       1961     4 Ind. Games                
 Doyle Alexander   1976     4 Ind. Games                
 Matt Young        1985     3 Ind. Games                
 Early Wynn        1956     3 Ind. Games                
 Early Wynn        1959     3 Ind. Games                
 Dan Wright        2002     3 Ind. Games                
 Wilbur Wood       1974     3 Ind. Games                
 Wilbur Wood       1971     3 Ind. Games                
 Rick Wise         1976     3 Ind. Games                
 Rick Wise         1975     3 Ind. Games                
 Earl Wilson       1965     3 Ind. Games                
 Hoyt Wilhelm      1959     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Wickman       1993     3 Ind. Games                
 David Wells       1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Welch         1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Wegman       1991     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Wegman       1987     3 Ind. Games                
 Frank Viola       1988     3 Ind. Games                
 Javier Vazquez    2007     3 Ind. Games                
 Jack Urban        1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Turley        1955     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Turley        1958     3 Ind. Games                
 Virgil Trucks     1955     3 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Virgil Trucks     1954     3 Ind. Games                
 Luis Tiant        1978     3 Ind. Games                
 Luis Tiant        1966     3 Ind. Games                
 Ralph Terry       1962     3 Ind. Games                
 Frank Tanana      1975     3 Ind. Games                
 Jeff Suppan       2002     3 Ind. Games                
 Jeff Suppan       2001     3 Ind. Games                
 Frank Sullivan    1954     3 Ind. Games                
 Tom Sturdivant    1960     3 Ind. Games                
 Dick Stigman      1963     3 Ind. Games                
 Dave Stieb        1989     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Slaton        1974     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Singer       1973     3 Ind. Games                
 Diego Segui       1970     3 Ind. Games                
 Herb Score        1956     3 Ind. Games                
 Jose Santiago     1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Johan Santana     2006     3 Ind. Games                
 Johan Santana     2003     3 Ind. Games                
 Ervin Santana     2008     3 Ind. Games                
 Scott Sanderson   1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Bret Saberhagen   1984     3 Ind. Games                
 C.C. Sabathia     2007     3 Ind. Games                
 C.C. Sabathia     2002     3 Ind. Games                
 Dave Righetti     1983     3 Ind. Games                
 Pedro Ramos       1959     3 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Pedro Ramos       1958     3 Ind. Games                
 Pedro Ramos       1960     3 Ind. Games                
 Eric Plunk        1989     3 Ind. Games                
 Joel Pineiro      2003     3 Ind. Games                
 Duane Pillette    1954     3 Ind. Games                
 Billy Pierce      1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Gary Peters       1963     3 Ind. Games                
 Gary Peters       1966     3 Ind. Games                
 Gaylord Perry     1973     3 Ind. Games                
 Roger Pavlik      1996     3 Ind. Games                
 Camilo Pascual    1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Camilo Pascual    1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Palmer        1972     3 Ind. Games                
 Willard Nixon     1955     3 Ind. Games                
 Fred Newman       1965     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Nash          1966     3 Ind. Games                
 Ray Narleski      1958     3 Ind. Games                
 Ray Narleski      1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Charles Nagy      1996     3 Ind. Games                
 Charles Nagy      1994     3 Ind. Games                
 Charles Nagy      1997     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Mussina      1995     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Mussina      1992     3 Ind. Games                
 Jamie Moyer       1998     3 Ind. Games                
 Don Mossi         1957     3 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Tom Morgan        1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Monbouquette 1961     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Monbouquette 1960     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Milacki       1989     3 Ind. Games                
 Jose Mercedes     2000     3 Ind. Games                
 Dave McNally      1968     3 Ind. Games                
 Cal McLish        1959     3 Ind. Games                
 Cal McLish        1958     3 Ind. Games                
 Scott McGregor    1978     3 Ind. Games                
 Scott McGregor    1980     3 Ind. Games                
 Sam McDowell      1970     3 Ind. Games                
 Jack McDowell     1992     3 Ind. Games                
 Lindy McDaniel    1973     3 Ind. Games                
 Rudy May          1977     3 Ind. Games                
 Tippy Martinez    1979     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Marshall     1979     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Lonborg       1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Lonborg       1972     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Lonborg       1971     3 Ind. Games                
 Kyle Lohse        2003     3 Ind. Games                
 Esteban Loaiza    1998     3 Ind. Games                
 Dennis Leonard    1978     3 Ind. Games                
 Terry Leach       1992     3 Ind. Games                
 Dennis Lamp       1982     3 Ind. Games                
 Dennis Lamp       1983     3 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Lew Krausse       1966     3 Ind. Games                
 Jack Kralick      1964     3 Ind. Games                
 Steve Kline       1972     3 Ind. Games                
 Jimmy Key         1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Kern          1978     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Kaat          1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Dave Johnson      1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Darrell Jackson   1980     3 Ind. Games                
 Catfish Hunter    1972     3 Ind. Games                
 Jim Hughes        1975     3 Ind. Games                
 La Marr Hoyt      1982     3 Ind. Games                
 Dixie Howell      1956     3 Ind. Games                
 Joe Horlen        1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Ken Hill          1996     3 Ind. Games                
 Pat Hentgen       1996     3 Ind. Games                
 Pat Hentgen       1997     3 Ind. Games                
 Greg Harris       1990     3 Ind. Games                
 Roy Halladay      1999     3 Ind. Games                
 Roy Halladay      2003     3 Ind. Games                
 Dick Hall         1960     3 Ind. Games                
 Ron Guidry        1980     3 Ind. Games                
 Ron Guidry        1978     3 Ind. Games                
 Ross Grimsley     1974     3 Ind. Games                
 Bob Grim          1957     3 Ind. Games                
 Zack Greinke      2005     3 Ind. Games                
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                   Year Games Link to Individual Games
 -----------------+----+-----+------------------------- 
 Zack Greinke      2009     3 Ind. Games                
 Tom Gordon        1996     3 Ind. Games                
 Jon Garland       2006     3 Ind. Games                
 Jon Garland       2005     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Garcia       1954     3 Ind. Games                
 Freddy Garcia     2005     3 Ind. Games                
 Freddy Garcia     1999     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Fornieles    1955     3 Ind. Games                
 Whitey Ford       1961     3 Ind. Games                
 Whitey Ford       1965     3 Ind. Games                
 Gavin Floyd       2008     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Flanagan     1977     3 Ind. Games                
 Mike Flanagan     1984     3 Ind. Games                
 Al Fitzmorris     1976     3 Ind. Games                
 Jack Fisher       1961     3 Ind. Games                
 Jack Fisher       1960     3 Ind. Games                
 Bill Fischer      1959     3 Ind. Games                
 Chuck Finley      1989     3 Ind. Games                
 Kelvim Escobar    1999     3 Ind. Games                
 Scott Erickson    1991     3 Ind. Games                
 Cal Eldred        1997     3 Ind. Games                
 Steve Dunning     1972     3 Ind. Games                
 Al Downing        1967     3 Ind. Games                
 Dick Donovan      1955     3 Ind. Games                
 Dick Donovan      1956     3 Ind. Games                

Games found: 4,475.

App,Dec

This column contains the innings for the appearance and any decision ('W'in, 'L'oss, or 'S'ave) the player earned. Lower cases 's' and 'f' indicate they started or finished the game. A 'CG' indicates a complete game with the number giving the number of innings. 'SHO' is a shutout with the number of innings. For example, 's1-6 ,W' indicates the pitcher started the game and left during or after the sixth inning and earned the win.

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