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79-75, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ty Cobb (79-75)
Scored 828 runs, Allowed 791 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-74
Ballparks: Navin Field · Attendance: 861,206 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
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| Season Summary | 79-75, Final Rank:3, GB: 15.0 | |
| Days in First | never | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 16 | last on Saturday, Sep 23, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 12 | last on Saturday, Aug 26 |
| Most Games under .500 | 8 | last on Monday, May 1 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 8 | Tuesday, Jun 13 to Tuesday, Jun 20 and Friday, Jul 28 to Friday, Aug 4 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 6 | Wednesday, Apr 12 to Thursday, Apr 20, Tuesday, May 30 to Sunday, Jun 4 and Sunday, Aug 27 to Saturday, Sep 2 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 16 | Saturday, Sep 9 |
| Most Runs Scored | 17 | Tuesday, Aug 22 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 16 | Tuesday, May 30 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 5 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 7 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
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| 1 | 1 | Wednesday, Apr 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 4 | 7 | 0-1 | 5 | 1.0 | Morton | Oldham | D | 17,000 | - | |||
| 2 | 2 | Thursday, Apr 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 8 | 0-2 | 7 | 2.0 | Uhle | Ehmke | Coveleski | D | -- | |||
| 3 | 3 | Saturday, Apr 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 4 | 11 | 0-3 | 7 | 3.0 | Bagby | Holling | D | --- | ||||
| 4 | 4 | Sunday, Apr 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0-4 | 8 | 4.0 | Faber | Ehmke | 2:25 | D | ---- | ||
| 5 | 5 | Tuesday, Apr 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 5 | 0-5 | 8 | 5.0 | Hodge | Cole | D | ----- | ||||
| 6 | 6 | Thursday, Apr 20 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 5 | 0-6 | 8 | 5.5 | Bagby | Ehmke | Morton | D | 20,000 | ------ | |||
| 7 | 7 | Friday, Apr 21 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 15 | 7 | 1-6 | 8 | 4.5 | Stoner | Morton | D | + | |||||
| 8 | 8 | Saturday, Apr 22 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 2-6 | 7 | 4.5 | Pillette | Uhle | 1:50 | D | ++ | ||||
| 9 | 9 | Sunday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 3-6 | 7 | 4.5 | Pillette | Coveleski | Oldham | D | 20,000 | +++ | |||
| 10 | 10 | Monday, Apr 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 6 | 3-7 | 7 | 5.5 | Shocker | Oldham | 1:50 | D | - | |||
| 11 | 11 | Tuesday, Apr 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 3 | 5 | 3-8 | 8 | 6.5 | Kolp | Ehmke | 1:40 | D | -- | |||
| 12 | 12 | Wednesday, Apr 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 8 | 5.5 | Cole | Bayne | 2:04 | D | + | |||
| 13 | 13 | Friday, Apr 28 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 6 | 9 | 4-9 | 8 | 6.5 | Davenport | Oldham | Wilkinson | D | - | ||||
| 14 | 14 | Saturday, Apr 29 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 4 | 4-10 | 8 | 6.5 | Faber | Olsen | D | -- | |||||
| 15 | 15 | Sunday, Apr 30 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 8 | 6.5 | Robertson | Pillette | 1:55 | D | --- | ||||
| 16 | 16 | Monday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 5 | 6 | 4-12 | 8 | 7.5 | Hodge | Cole | Russell | D | ---- | ||||
| 17 | 17 | Tuesday, May 2 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 3 | 1 | 5-12 | 8 | 6.5 | Ehmke | Shocker | D | 5,000 | + | ||||
| 18 | 18 | Thursday, May 4 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 6 | 5 | 6-12 | 8 | 5.5 | Johnson | Vangilder | D | 7,500 | ++ | ||||
| 19 | 19 | Friday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 1 | 6 | 6-13 | 8 | 6.5 | Bayne | Ehmke | D | 7,000 | - | ||||
| 20 | 20 | Saturday, May 6 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 8 | 1 | 7-13 | 8 | 6.5 | Pillette | Hodge | D | + | |||||
| 21 | 21 | Sunday, May 7 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 7 | 9 | 7-14 | 8 | 7.5 | Faber | Dauss | 2:13 | D | - | ||||
| 22 | 22 | Monday, May 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 2 | 8-14 | 7 | 7.5 | Olsen | Quinn | 1:37 | D | + | |||
| 23 | 23 | Tuesday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 2 | 9-14 | 7 | 7.5 | Ehmke | Ferguson | 1:47 | D | ++ | |||
| 24 | 24 | Wednesday, May 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 10 | 9 | 10-14 | 7 | 6.5 | Dauss | Quinn | 2:46 | D | +++ | |||
| 25 | 25 | Thursday, May 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 3 | 11-14 | 6 | 6.5 | Stoner | Collins | 2:13 | D | ++++ | |||
| 26 | 26 | Friday, May 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 8 | 10 | 11-15 | 7 | 7.5 | Mays | Oldham | D | 10,000 | - | |||
| 27 | 27 | Saturday, May 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 8 | 5 | 13 | 12-15 | 6 | 6.5 | Ehmke | Murray | 3:20 | D | 25,000 | + | |
| 28 | 28 | Sunday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 8 | 2 | 13-15 | 4 | 5.5 | Pillette | Mays | D | 32,000 | ++ | |||
| 29 | 29 | Monday, May 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 6 | 1 | 14-15 | 3 | 4.5 | Stoner | Jones | 1:45 | D | 10,000 | +++ | ||
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 4 | 2 | 15-15 | 3 | 4.5 | Oldham | Phillips | 1:54 | D | ++++ | |||
| 31 | 31 | Friday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 3 | 15-16 | 4 | 6.0 | Francis | Oldham | 2:10 | D | - | |||
| 32 | 32 | Saturday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 6 | 15-17 | 4 | 6.0 | Harriss | Ehmke | 1:43 | D | -- | |||
| 33 | 33 | Monday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | T | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15-17 | 4 | 7.0 | 2:15 | D | -- | ||||
| 34 | 34 | Tuesday, May 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 5 | 16-17 | 4 | 6.0 | Olsen | Harriss | Dauss | 2:25 | D | + | ||
| 35 | 35 | Wednesday, May 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 7 | 6 | 17-17 | 3 | 5.0 | Ehmke | Heimach | Olsen | 2:10 | D | ++ | ||
| 36 | 36 | Thursday, May 25 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 3 | 18-17 | 3 | 5.0 | Pillette | Coveleski | D | +++ | |||||
| 37 | 37 | Friday, May 26 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 8 | 18-18 | 3 | 5.0 | Morton | Stoner | D | - | |||||
| 38 | 38 | Saturday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 5 | 18-19 | 4 | 6.0 | Uhle | Dauss | Coveleski | D | -- | ||||
| 39 | 39 | Sunday, May 28 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 5 | 19-19 | 3 | 5.0 | Pillette | Bagby | Ehmke | D | + | ||||
| 40 | 40 | Monday, May 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 6 | 9 | 19-20 | 3 | 6.0 | Davis | Cole | Vangilder | 2:10 | D | - | ||
| 41 | 41 | Tuesday, May 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 6 | 5 | 20-20 | 3 | 6.0 | Ehmke | Bayne | Oldham | 2:03 | D | + | ||
| 42 | 42 | Tuesday, May 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 1 | 2 | 16 | 20-21 | 3 | 6.0 | Pruett | Olsen | 3:22 | D | - | ||
| 43 | 43 | Wednesday, May 31 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 5 | 7 | 20-22 | 5 | 6.5 | Vangilder | Dauss | Pruett | 1:30 | D | -- | ||
| 44 | 44 | Thursday, Jun 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 5 | 20-23 | 5 | 7.5 | Uhle | Olsen | D | --- | ||||
| 45 | 45 | Friday, Jun 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 4 | 9 | 20-24 | 6 | 8.0 | Coveleski | Pillette | D | ---- | ||||
| 46 | 46 | Saturday, Jun 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20-25 | 6 | 8.0 | Morton | Ehmke | D | ----- | |||
| 47 | 47 | Sunday, Jun 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 6 | 14 | 20-26 | 7 | 9.0 | Uhle | Dauss | D | ------ | ||||
| 48 | 48 | Tuesday, Jun 6 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 14 | 1 | 21-26 | 6 | 9.0 | Pillette | Hasty | 2:00 | D | + | ||||
| 49 | 49 | Wednesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 2 | 22-26 | 5 | 9.0 | Ehmke | Naylor | 1:41 | D | ++ | ||||
| 50 | 50 | Thursday, Jun 8 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 7 | 6 | 23-26 | 4 | 9.0 | Olsen | Rommel | Dauss | 2:00 | D | +++ | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Friday, Jun 9 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 3 | 10 | 23-27 | 5 | 9.0 | Harriss | Stoner | Rommel | 2:05 | D | - | |||
| 52 | 52 | Saturday, Jun 10 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 5 | 4 | 10 | 24-27 | 4 | 9.0 | Ehmke | Francis | 2:24 | D | + | |||
| 53 | 53 | Sunday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 8 | 0 | 25-27 | 4 | 9.0 | Pillette | Mogridge | 2:00 | D | ++ | ||||
| 54 | 54 | Monday, Jun 12 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 6 | 7 | 25-28 | 5 | 9.0 | Zachary | Ehmke | 1:57 | D | - | ||||
| 55 | 55 | Tuesday, Jun 13 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 5 | 1 | 26-28 | 4 | 8.0 | Oldham | Francis | 1:43 | D | + | ||||
| 56 | 56 | Wednesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 6 | 2 | 27-28 | 3 | 7.0 | Olsen | Jones | 1:37 | D | 12,000 | ++ | |||
| 57 | 57 | Thursday, Jun 15 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 2 | 1 | 28-28 | 3 | 6.0 | Dauss | Mays | D | 5,000 | +++ | ||||
| 58 | 58 | Friday, Jun 16 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 9 | 4 | 29-28 | 3 | 5.5 | Dauss | Hoyt | 2:13 | D | 15,000 | ++++ | |||
| 59 | 59 | Saturday, Jun 17 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 9 | 8 | 30-28 | 3 | 4.5 | Ehmke | Shawkey | 2:35 | D | 28,000 | +++++ | |||
| 60 | 60 | Sunday, Jun 18 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 8 | 1 | 31-28 | 3 | 4.5 | Olsen | Pennock | 2:15 | D | ++++++ | ||||
| 61 | 61 | Monday, Jun 19 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 11 | 9 | 32-28 | 3 | 4.5 | Stoner | Quinn | Dauss | 2:27 | D | +++++++ | |||
| 62 | 62 | Tuesday, Jun 20 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 9 | 8 | 33-28 | 3 | 4.5 | Dauss | Ferguson | 1:47 | D | ++++++++ | ||||
| 63 | 63 | Wednesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 8 | 9 | 33-29 | 3 | 4.5 | Collins | Olsen | Russell | 2:20 | D | - | |||
| 64 | 64 | Thursday, Jun 22 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 34-29 | 3 | 3.5 | Ehmke | Pruett | 2:30 | D | + | |||
| 65 | 65 | Friday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 10 | 6 | 35-29 | 3 | 2.5 | Oldham | Kolp | 2:12 | D | ++ | ||||
| 66 | 66 | Saturday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 4 | 13 | 35-30 | 3 | 3.5 | Vangilder | Pillette | Wright | 2:30 | D | - | |||
| 67 | 67 | Sunday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 0 | 5 | 35-31 | 3 | 4.5 | Davis | Dauss | 1:44 | D | -- | ||||
| 68 | 68 | Tuesday, Jun 27 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 5 | 9 | 35-32 | 3 | 4.0 | Hodge | Cole | 2:00 | D | --- | ||||
| 69 | 69 | Wednesday, Jun 28 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 4 | 35-33 | 4 | 5.0 | Leverett | Oldham | D | ---- | |||||
| 70 | 70 | Saturday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 7 | 35-34 | 4 | 6.5 | Faber | Dauss | 2:12 | D | ----- | |||
| 71 | 71 | Sunday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 12 | 6 | 36-34 | 4 | 6.5 | Oldham | Robertson | 2:05 | D | + | |||
| 72 | 72 | Monday, Jul 3 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 6 | 14 | 37-34 | 4 | 6.5 | Ehmke | Blankenship | D | 18,000 | ++ | ||
| 73 | 73 | Monday, Jul 3 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 37-35 | 4 | 6.5 | Leverett | Ehmke | 1:57 | D | - | |||
| 74 | 74 | Tuesday, Jul 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 2 | 4 | 37-36 | 4 | 7.5 | Morton | Dauss | D | -- | |||||
| 75 | 75 | Tuesday, Jul 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 11 | 37-37 | 4 | 7.5 | Coveleski | Oldham | 2:00 | D | --- | ||||
| 76 | 76 | Wednesday, Jul 5 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 38-37 | 4 | 7.0 | Ehmke | Uhle | D | + | ||||
| 77 | 77 | Friday, Jul 7 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 7 | 6 | 39-37 | 4 | 6.0 | Olsen | Johnson | Oldham | 2:15 | D | ++ | ||
| 78 | 78 | Friday, Jul 7 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 11 | 9 | 40-37 | 4 | 6.0 | Holling | Zachary | Dauss | 2:40 | D | +++ | ||
| 79 | 79 | Saturday, Jul 8 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 2 | 1 | 41-37 | 4 | 6.0 | Pillette | Francis | 1:50 | D | ++++ | |||
| 80 | 80 | Saturday, Jul 8 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 4 | 41-38 | 4 | 6.0 | Brillheart | Dauss | 2:00 | D | - | |||
| 81 | 81 | Sunday, Jul 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 7 | 13 | 41-39 | 4 | 6.5 | Zachary | Ehmke | Johnson | 2:10 | D | -- | ||
| 82 | 82 | Monday, Jul 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 6 | 2 | 42-39 | 3 | 6.0 | Oldham | Erickson | 2:17 | D | + | |||
| 83 | 83 | Tuesday, Jul 11 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 2 | 4 | 42-40 | 4 | 6.5 | Rommel | Pillette | 1:42 | D | - | |||
| 84 | 84 | Tuesday, Jul 11 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 8 | 9 | 42-41 | 4 | 6.5 | Rommel | Stoner | 2:09 | D | -- | |||
| 85 | 85 | Wednesday, Jul 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 7 | 3 | 43-41 | 4 | 6.5 | Dauss | Naylor | 2:01 | D | + | |||
| 86 | 86 | Thursday, Jul 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 4 | 9 | 43-42 | 4 | 7.0 | Hasty | Ehmke | 1:55 | D | - | |||
| 87 | 87 | Saturday, Jul 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 2 | 0 | 44-42 | 4 | 5.5 | Pillette | Ferguson | 1:50 | D | + | |||
| 88 | 88 | Monday, Jul 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 16 | 7 | 45-42 | 4 | 5.5 | Ehmke | Piercy | Johnson | 2:03 | D | ++ | ||
| 89 | 89 | Tuesday, Jul 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 5 | 6 | 45-43 | 4 | 6.0 | Russell | Stoner | Pennock | 2:15 | D | - | ||
| 90 | 90 | Wednesday, Jul 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 46-43 | 4 | 5.0 | Pillette | Jones | D | 12,000 | + | |||
| 91 | 91 | Thursday, Jul 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 5 | 46-44 | 4 | 6.0 | Mays | Oldham | D | 8,000 | - | |||
| 92 | 92 | Friday, Jul 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 7 | 46-45 | 5 | 7.0 | Hoyt | Cole | D | 10,000 | -- | |||
| 93 | 93 | Saturday, Jul 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 47-45 | 4 | 7.0 | Pillette | Shawkey | D | 27,000 | + | |||
| 94 | 94 | Sunday, Jul 23 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 11 | 6 | 48-45 | 4 | 6.0 | Dauss | Wright | 2:25 | D | ++ | ||||
| 95 | 95 | Tuesday, Jul 25 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 8 | 5 | 49-45 | 4 | 6.0 | Oldham | Johnson | 1:59 | D | +++ | ||||
| 96 | 96 | Wednesday, Jul 26 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 4 | 5 | 49-46 | 4 | 6.0 | Mogridge | Olsen | 2:15 | D | - | ||||
| 97 | 97 | Thursday, Jul 27 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 1 | 9 | 49-47 | 4 | 6.0 | Zachary | Cole | 1:59 | D | -- | ||||
| 98 | 98 | Friday, Jul 28 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 3 | 50-47 | 4 | 5.5 | Dauss | Francis | 2:07 | D | + | ||||
| 99 | 99 | Saturday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 13 | 2 | 51-47 | 4 | 5.5 | Pillette | Hasty | Moore | 1:50 | D | ++ | |||
| 100 | 100 | Sunday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 7 | 2 | 52-47 | 4 | 5.0 | Olsen | Rommel | 1:42 | D | +++ | ||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Monday, Jul 31 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 11 | 1 | 53-47 | 4 | 5.0 | Oldham | Rettig | 1:45 | D | ++++ | ||||
| 102 | 102 | Tuesday, Aug 1 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 11 | 4 | 54-47 | 3 | 5.0 | Dauss | Naylor | 1:50 | D | +++++ | ||||
| 103 | 103 | Thursday, Aug 3 (1) | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 0 | 55-47 | 3 | 4.0 | Pillette | Piercy | 1:32 | D | ++++++ | ||||
| 104 | 104 | Thursday, Aug 3 (2) | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 4 | 56-47 | 3 | 4.0 | Ehmke | Karr | 1:56 | D | +++++++ | ||||
| 105 | 105 | Friday, Aug 4 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 2 | 0 | 57-47 | 3 | 4.0 | Dauss | Pennock | 1:59 | D | ++++++++ | ||||
| 106 | 106 | Saturday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 8 | 57-48 | 3 | 5.0 | Collins | Oldham | Karr | 2:24 | D | - | |||
| 107 | 107 | Sunday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 6 | 11 | 57-49 | 3 | 6.0 | Bush | Pillette | 2:20 | D | 29,000 | -- | |||
| 108 | 108 | Monday, Aug 7 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 4 | 57-50 | 3 | 7.0 | Jones | Pillette | 2:00 | D | --- | ||||
| 109 | 109 | Tuesday, Aug 8 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 2 | 1 | 58-50 | 3 | 6.0 | Dauss | Mays | D | 10,000 | + | ||||
| 110 | 110 | Wednesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 8 | 58-51 | 3 | 7.0 | Shawkey | Ehmke | Bush | D | 12,000 | - | |||
| 111 | 111 | Saturday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 10 | 5 | 59-51 | 3 | 7.0 | Pillette | Coveleski | Oldham | D | + | |||
| 112 | 112 | Sunday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 3 | 59-52 | 3 | 7.0 | Uhle | Dauss | D | - | ||||
| 113 | 113 | Tuesday, Aug 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 10 | 59-53 | 3 | 7.5 | Shawkey | Oldham | D | 15,000 | -- | ||
| 114 | 114 | Wednesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 3 | 60-53 | 3 | 7.0 | Johnson | Mays | D | 12,000 | + | |||
| 115 | 115 | Thursday, Aug 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 7 | 60-54 | 3 | 8.0 | Bush | Dauss | Jones | D | 12,000 | - | ||
| 116 | 116 | Friday, Aug 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 8 | 60-55 | 3 | 8.0 | Collins | Olsen | 1:38 | D | -- | |||
| 117 | 117 | Saturday, Aug 19 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 1 | 61-55 | 3 | 7.5 | Pillette | Russell | 1:50 | D | + | |||
| 118 | 118 | Saturday, Aug 19 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 62-55 | 3 | 7.5 | Ehmke | Karr | 1:28 | D | ++ | |||
| 119 | 119 | Monday, Aug 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 16 | 3 | 63-55 | 3 | 7.5 | Johnson | Fullerton | 1:58 | D | +++ | |||
| 120 | 120 | Tuesday, Aug 22 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 4 | 64-55 | 3 | 6.0 | Dauss | Hasty | 1:58 | D | ++++ | |||
| 121 | 121 | Tuesday, Aug 22 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 17 | 3 | 65-55 | 3 | 6.0 | Pillette | Naylor | Moore | 2:05 | D | +++++ | ||
| 122 | 122 | Wednesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 3 | 6 | 65-56 | 3 | 6.5 | Rommel | Ehmke | 1:45 | D | - | |||
| 123 | 123 | Thursday, Aug 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 11 | 8 | 66-56 | 3 | 6.5 | Johnson | Harriss | Pillette | 2:16 | D | + | ||
| 124 | 124 | Friday, Aug 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 3 | 2 | 67-56 | 3 | 6.0 | Oldham | Francis | 2:00 | D | ++ | |||
| 125 | 125 | Saturday, Aug 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 8 | 5 | 68-56 | 3 | 5.5 | Ehmke | Brillheart | 2:27 | D | +++ | |||
| 126 | 126 | Sunday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 7 | 68-57 | 3 | 6.0 | Mogridge | Pillette | 2:10 | D | - | |||
| 127 | 127 | Tuesday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 3 | 5 | 10 | 68-58 | 3 | 7.5 | Leverett | Oldham | 1:56 | D | -- | |||
| 128 | 128 | Wednesday, Aug 30 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 11 | 68-59 | 3 | 8.5 | Blankenship | Dauss | 2:09 | D | --- | |||
| 129 | 129 | Thursday, Aug 31 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 10 | 68-60 | 3 | 9.5 | Faber | Pillette | 2:01 | D | ---- | ||||
| 130 | 130 | Friday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 1 | 4 | 68-61 | 3 | 10.0 | Shocker | Ehmke | 1:40 | D | ----- | ||||
| 131 | 131 | Saturday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 4 | 5 | 68-62 | 3 | 10.5 | Pruett | Johnson | 1:56 | D | ------ | ||||
| 132 | 132 | Sunday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 4 | 3 | 11 | 69-62 | 3 | 10.0 | Dauss | Pruett | 2:06 | D | + | |||
| 133 | 133 | Monday, Sep 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 3 | 10 | 69-63 | 3 | 11.0 | Faber | Pillette | 2:04 | D | - | ||
| 134 | 134 | Monday, Sep 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 6 | 69-64 | 3 | 11.0 | Robertson | Oldham | 1:57 | D | -- | |||
| 135 | 135 | Tuesday, Sep 5 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 9 | 8 | 70-64 | 3 | 10.5 | Ehmke | Leverett | 2:25 | D | + | |||
| 136 | 136 | Tuesday, Sep 5 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 15 | 70-65 | 3 | 10.5 | Duff | Johnson | 2:14 | D | - | |||
| 137 | 137 | Wednesday, Sep 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 5 | 71-65 | 3 | 10.5 | Dauss | Robertson | 2:08 | D | + | |||
| 138 | 138 | Friday, Sep 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 8 | 3 | 72-65 | 3 | 10.0 | Johnson | Shocker | Olsen | 2:00 | D | ++ | ||
| 139 | 139 | Saturday, Sep 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 0 | 16 | 72-66 | 3 | 11.0 | Vangilder | Pillette | 1:55 | D | - | |||
| 140 | 140 | Monday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 4 | 5 | 72-67 | 3 | 13.0 | Pruett | Ehmke | 2:45 | D | -- | |||
| 141 | 141 | Tuesday, Sep 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 6 | 8 | 72-68 | 3 | 13.5 | Vangilder | Dauss | Pruett | 1:58 | D | --- | ||
| 142 | 142 | Wednesday, Sep 13 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 5 | 73-68 | 3 | 13.0 | Johnson | Naylor | 1:40 | D | + | ||||
| 143 | 143 | Thursday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 5 | 2 | 74-68 | 3 | 13.0 | Pillette | Ogden | 1:55 | D | ++ | ||||
| 144 | 144 | Friday, Sep 15 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 8 | 2 | 75-68 | 3 | 12.0 | Ehmke | Harriss | 1:34 | D | +++ | ||||
| 145 | 145 | Saturday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 9 | 5 | 76-68 | 3 | 12.0 | Oldham | Francis | Olsen | 2:15 | D | ++++ | |||
| 146 | 146 | Sunday, Sep 17 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 2 | 6 | 76-69 | 3 | 12.0 | Mogridge | Dauss | 1:55 | D | - | ||||
| 147 | 147 | Monday, Sep 18 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 11 | 5 | 77-69 | 3 | 12.0 | Oldham | Brillheart | 2:28 | D | + | ||||
| 148 | 148 | Tuesday, Sep 19 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 4 | 77-70 | 3 | 13.0 | Jones | Pillette | 2:00 | D | - | ||||
| 149 | 149 | Wednesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 5 | 6 | 77-71 | 3 | 14.0 | Shawkey | Ehmke | Bush | D | -- | ||||
| 150 | 150 | Thursday, Sep 21 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 8 | 9 | 77-72 | 3 | 15.0 | Hoyt | Oldham | Jones | D | 12,000 | --- | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Friday, Sep 22 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 5 | 3 | 78-72 | 3 | 15.0 | Pillette | Ferguson | 1:42 | D | + | ||||
| 152 | 152 | Saturday, Sep 23 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 6 | 78-73 | 3 | 16.0 | Collins | Ehmke | 2:08 | D | - | ||||
| 153 | 153 | Sunday, Sep 24 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 2 | 79-73 | 3 | 15.0 | Johnson | Pennock | 2:00 | D | + | ||||
| 154 | 154 | Saturday, Sep 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 79-74 | 3 | 15.0 | Smith | Pillette | 1:35 | D | - | |||
| 155 | 155 | Sunday, Oct 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 5 | 6 | 79-75 | 3 | 15.0 | Uhle | Johnson | 1:43 | D | -- | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |