Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1935 / 1937
83-71, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Mickey Cochrane (65-55) and Del Baker (18-16)
Scored 921 runs, Allowed 871 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73
Ballparks: Navin Field · Attendance: 875,948 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94
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| Season Summary | 83-71, Final Rank:2, GB: 19.5 | |
| Days in First | 1 | last on Tuesday, Apr 14, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 1 | last on Apr 14, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 20.5 | last on Sunday, Sep 13, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 15 | last on Tuesday, Sep 22 |
| Most Games under .500 | 2 | last on Friday, Jun 19 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 9 | Monday, Sep 14 to Tuesday, Sep 22 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 7 | Wednesday, Jun 10 to Friday, Jun 19 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 19 | Friday, Aug 28 |
| Most Runs Scored | 21 | Wednesday, Jul 1 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 15 | Sunday, May 10 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 7 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 13 | |
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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 | Tuesday, Apr 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Rowe | Harder | D | + | ||||
| 2 | 2 | Wednesday, Apr 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 7 | 14 | 1-1 | 4 | 1.0 | Hildebrand | Bridges | D | - | ||||
| 3 | 3 | Friday, Apr 17 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 3 | 5 | 1-2 | 5 | 2.0 | Whitehead | Auker | 1:58 | D | 32,000 | -- | |||
| 4 | 4 | Sunday, Apr 19 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1.5 | Rowe | Stratton | 1:58 | D | 22,100 | + | |||
| 5 | 5 | Monday, Apr 20 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 6 | 9 | 2-3 | 5 | 2.0 | Van Atta | Hogsett | Mahaffey | 2:40 | D | - | |||
| 6 | 6 | Wednesday, Apr 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 4 | 12 | 2-4 | 6 | 3.5 | Cain | Crowder | 2:17 | D | -- | |||
| 7 | 7 | Thursday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 10 | 0 | 3-4 | 5 | 2.5 | Auker | Andrews | 1:47 | D | + | |||
| 8 | 8 | Friday, Apr 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 3 | 4-4 | 5 | 2.0 | Bridges | Caldwell | 1:54 | D | ++ | |||
| 9 | 9 | Saturday, Apr 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 6 | 10 | 5-4 | 3 | 1.5 | Phillips | Lyons | 1:59 | D | 5,000 | +++ | |
| 10 | 10 | Sunday, Apr 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 6 | 4 | 6-4 | 3 | 1.0 | Sorrell | Whitehead | 1:58 | D | 15,000 | ++++ | ||
| 11 | 11 | Tuesday, Apr 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 8 | 1 | 7-4 | 3 | 0.5 | Sullivan | Linke | 1:48 | D | +++++ | |||
| 12 | 12 | Wednesday, Apr 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 3 | 7 | 7-5 | 4 | 1.5 | Appleton | Bridges | 2:03 | D | - | |||
| 13 | 13 | Thursday, Apr 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 7 | 8 | 7-6 | 4 | 2.5 | Linke | Kimsey | 2:25 | D | -- | |||
| 14 | 14 | Friday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 3 | 8-6 | 3 | 2.5 | Auker | Turbeville | 2:12 | D | + | |||
| 15 | 15 | Saturday, May 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 8 | 7 | 9-6 | 3 | 1.5 | Sorrell | Matuzak | 2:30 | D | ++ | |||
| 16 | 16 | Sunday, May 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 6 | 9-7 | 4 | 2.5 | Ferrell | Bridges | 1:44 | D | 30,800 | - | ||
| 17 | 17 | Tuesday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 2 | 9-8 | 4 | 3.5 | Grove | Auker | 1:43 | D | 16,100 | -- | ||
| 18 | 18 | Wednesday, May 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 14 | 9-9 | 4 | 4.5 | Pearson | Rowe | 2:14 | D | 19,000 | --- | ||
| 19 | 19 | Thursday, May 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 6 | 9-10 | 4 | 5.5 | Kleinhans | Sorrell | 1:53 | D | 11,000 | ---- | ||
| 20 | 20 | Saturday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 10-10 | 4 | 5.0 | Rowe | Hildebrand | D | + | |||||
| 21 | 21 | Sunday, May 10 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 7 | 9 | 15 | 10-11 | 4 | 5.5 | Harder | Sullivan | 3:40 | D | - | |||
| 22 | 22 | Monday, May 11 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 8 | 3 | 11-11 | 4 | 5.0 | Bridges | Allen | 2:14 | D | + | ||||
| 23 | 23 | Tuesday, May 12 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 5 | 0 | 12-11 | 4 | 4.0 | Sorrell | Ferrell | 1:43 | D | 8,500 | ++ | |||
| 24 | 24 | Wednesday, May 13 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 1 | 3 | 12-12 | 4 | 5.0 | Ostermueller | Rowe | 2:12 | D | 8,000 | - | |||
| 25 | 25 | Thursday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 1 | 3 | 12-13 | 5 | 6.0 | Grove | Auker | 1:30 | D | 12,500 | -- | |||
| 26 | 26 | Friday, May 15 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 5 | 6 | 12-14 | 6 | 6.0 | Wilshere | Bridges | Dietrich | 2:18 | D | --- | |||
| 27 | 27 | Saturday, May 16 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 5 | 4 | 13-14 | 6 | 6.0 | Sorrell | Upchurch | 1:52 | D | + | ||||
| 28 | 28 | Sunday, May 17 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 8 | 7 | 14-14 | 4 | 6.0 | Kimsey | Linke | 2:05 | D | ++ | ||||
| 29 | 29 | Monday, May 18 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 7 | 1 | 15-14 | 4 | 5.5 | Crowder | Appleton | 1:45 | D | +++ | ||||
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 4 | 2 | 16-14 | 4 | 5.5 | Bridges | Newsom | 1:32 | D | ++++ | ||||
| 31 | 31 | Wednesday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17-14 | 4 | 4.5 | Rowe | Ruffing | 2:23 | D | 15,000 | +++++ | ||
| 32 | 32 | Thursday, May 21 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 10 | 9 | 18-14 | 3 | 3.5 | Kimsey | Kleinhans | 2:44 | D | 22,000 | ++++++ | |||
| 33 | 33 | Friday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 13 | 10 | 19-14 | 3 | 3.0 | Auker | Harder | Rowe | D | +++++++ | |||
| 34 | 34 | Saturday, May 23 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 13 | 5 | 20-14 | 3 | 4.0 | Bridges | Allen | D | ++++++++ | ||||
| 35 | 35 | Saturday, May 23 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 20-15 | 3 | 4.0 | Hildebrand | Sullivan | D | - | ||||
| 36 | 36 | Sunday, May 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 7 | 20-16 | 3 | 5.0 | Brown | Rowe | D | -- | ||||
| 37 | 37 | Tuesday, May 26 (1) | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 12 | 9 | 21-16 | 3 | 4.0 | Crowder | Whitehead | Kimsey | 2:02 | D | + | |||
| 38 | 38 | Tuesday, May 26 (2) | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 9 | 21-17 | 3 | 4.0 | Cain | Auker | 1:42 | D | - | ||||
| 39 | 39 | Wednesday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 22-17 | 3 | 4.0 | Bridges | Lyons | 1:30 | D | + | ||||
| 40 | 40 | Thursday, May 28 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 5 | 6 | 22-18 | 3 | 5.0 | Kennedy | Kimsey | Evans | 2:07 | D | - | |||
| 41 | 41 | Friday, May 29 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23-18 | 3 | 4.5 | Phillips | Phelps | 1:52 | D | + | |||
| 42 | 42 | Saturday, May 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 5 | 23-19 | 4 | 6.5 | Thomas | Rowe | Knott | 2:18 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 43 | 43 | Saturday, May 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 0 | 5 | 23-20 | 4 | 6.5 | Caldwell | Auker | 2:00 | D | 39,500 | -- | |||
| 44 | 44 | Sunday, May 31 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 10 | 11 | 23-21 | 4 | 7.5 | Tietje | Sullivan | Van Atta | 2:37 | D | --- | |||
| 45 | 45 | Tuesday, Jun 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 4 | 24-21 | 4 | 6.5 | Bridges | Kelley | 2:19 | D | + | |||
| 46 | 46 | Wednesday, Jun 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 7 | 11 | 24-22 | 4 | 7.5 | Dietrich | Lawson | 2:18 | D | - | |||
| 47 | 47 | Thursday, Jun 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 18 | 9 | 25-22 | 4 | 6.5 | Auker | Rhodes | 2:25 | D | + | |||
| 48 | 48 | Friday, Jun 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 6 | 25-23 | 4 | 7.5 | Whitehill | Phillips | 1:46 | D | - | |||
| 49 | 49 | Saturday, Jun 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 4 | 26-23 | 4 | 6.5 | Rowe | DeShong | 2:33 | D | + | |||
| 50 | 50 | Sunday, Jun 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 8 | 27-23 | 3 | 6.5 | Crowder | Newsom | Lawson | 1:58 | D | ++ | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Monday, Jun 8 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 6 | 27-24 | 3 | 7.0 | Grove | Bridges | 2:13 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 52 | 52 | Monday, Jun 8 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 12 | 7 | 28-24 | 3 | 7.0 | Auker | Ostermueller | 2:30 | D | 23,500 | + | ||
| 53 | 53 | Tuesday, Jun 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 8 | 4 | 29-24 | 3 | 6.0 | Sorrell | Walberg | 2:05 | D | 4,500 | ++ | ||
| 54 | 54 | Wednesday, Jun 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 4 | 29-25 | 3 | 6.5 | Ferrell | Phillips | 1:31 | D | 4,500 | - | ||
| 55 | 55 | Thursday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 9 | 10 | 10 | 29-26 | 3 | 7.5 | Malone | Lawson | 2:58 | D | 14,000 | -- | |
| 56 | 56 | Friday, Jun 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 6 | 9 | 29-27 | 3 | 8.5 | Ruffing | Crowder | 2:08 | D | 12,000 | --- | ||
| 57 | 57 | Tuesday, Jun 16 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 8 | 9 | 10 | 29-28 | 4 | 8.5 | Cascarella | Sullivan | Newsom | 2:55 | D | ---- | ||
| 58 | 58 | Wednesday, Jun 17 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 1 | 2 | 8 | 29-29 | 4 | 10.0 | DeShong | Lawson | 1:41 | D | ----- | |||
| 59 | 59 | Thursday, Jun 18 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 4 | 12 | 29-30 | 4 | 11.0 | Newsom | Crowder | 2:34 | D | ------ | ||||
| 60 | 60 | Friday, Jun 19 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 29-31 | 6 | 12.0 | Gomez | Auker | 2:05 | D | 13,000 | ------- | |||
| 61 | 61 | Saturday, Jun 20 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 5 | 0 | 30-31 | 5 | 11.0 | Bridges | Broaca | 2:06 | D | 25,000 | + | |||
| 62 | 62 | Sunday, Jun 21 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 8 | 7 | 31-31 | 4 | 10.0 | Lawson | Malone | Sullivan | 2:35 | D | 40,000 | ++ | ||
| 63 | 63 | Monday, Jun 22 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 8 | 7 | 32-31 | 3 | 10.0 | Crowder | Ostermueller | 1:55 | D | 10,000 | +++ | |||
| 64 | 64 | Tuesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 6 | 7 | 32-32 | 4 | 10.0 | Grove | Sorrell | 1:53 | D | 13,000 | - | |||
| 65 | 65 | Wednesday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 6 | 33-32 | 5 | 10.0 | Bridges | Ferrell | 2:20 | D | 14,000 | + | |||
| 66 | 66 | Thursday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 13 | 1 | 34-32 | 4 | 10.0 | Rowe | Fink | 1:41 | D | ++ | ||||
| 67 | 67 | Saturday, Jun 27 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 8 | 4 | 35-32 | 3 | 10.0 | Lawson | Rhodes | Kimsey | 1:58 | D | +++ | |||
| 68 | 68 | Sunday, Jun 28 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 10 | 4 | 36-32 | 3 | 9.5 | Auker | Kelley | 2:02 | D | ++++ | ||||
| 69 | 69 | Wednesday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 21 | 6 | 37-32 | 2 | 10.5 | Bridges | Lyons | 2:24 | D | +++++ | |||
| 70 | 70 | Thursday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 1 | 38-32 | 2 | 10.5 | Rowe | Whitehead | 2:28 | D | ++++++ | |||
| 71 | 71 | Friday, Jul 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 5 | 39-32 | 2 | 10.0 | Lawson | Tietje | 2:08 | D | +++++++ | |||
| 72 | 72 | Saturday, Jul 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 8 | 3 | 40-32 | 2 | 11.0 | Auker | Hogsett | Rowe | 2:17 | D | 0 | ++++++++ | |
| 73 | 73 | Saturday, Jul 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 10 | 13 | 40-33 | 2 | 11.0 | Knott | Phillips | 2:24 | D | 10,000 | - | ||
| 74 | 74 | Sunday, Jul 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 18 | 9 | 41-33 | 2 | 10.0 | Bridges | Caldwell | Kimsey | 2:38 | D | + | ||
| 75 | 75 | Thursday, Jul 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 7 | 42-33 | 2 | 9.0 | Sullivan | Dietrich | Rowe | 2:26 | D | ++ | ||
| 76 | 76 | Friday, Jul 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 0 | 5 | 42-34 | 2 | 10.0 | Newsom | Auker | D | - | ||||
| 77 | 77 | Saturday, Jul 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 7 | 10 | 42-35 | 2 | 10.0 | Appleton | Kimsey | 2:09 | D | -- | |||
| 78 | 78 | Sunday, Jul 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 7 | 2 | 43-35 | 2 | 9.5 | Bridges | Doyle | 2:15 | D | + | |||
| 79 | 79 | Monday, Jul 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 2 | 44-35 | 2 | 8.5 | Lawson | Ross | 1:43 | D | ++ | |||
| 80 | 80 | Tuesday, Jul 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 2 | 10 | 44-36 | 2 | 9.0 | Kelley | Auker | 1:48 | D | - | |||
| 81 | 81 | Wednesday, Jul 15 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 45-36 | 2 | 9.0 | Rowe | Ruffing | 2:02 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 15 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 7 | 45-37 | 2 | 9.0 | Malone | Sorrell | 2:28 | D | 45,000 | - | ||
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 45-38 | 3 | 10.0 | Broaca | Bridges | 1:45 | D | 7,000 | -- | ||
| 84 | 84 | Friday, Jul 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 9 | 45-39 | 4 | 11.0 | Hadley | Lawson | 1:43 | D | 8,000 | --- | ||
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 5 | 46-39 | 3 | 10.5 | Auker | Ostermueller | Lawson | 2:07 | D | + | ||
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 12 | 46-40 | 4 | 11.0 | Marcum | Rowe | Wilson | 2:15 | D | - | ||
| 87 | 87 | Tuesday, Jul 21 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 8 | 0 | 47-40 | 3 | 9.5 | Bridges | Ross | 1:50 | D | + | ||||
| 88 | 88 | Tuesday, Jul 21 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 9 | 8 | 48-40 | 3 | 9.5 | Rowe | Kelley | 2:20 | D | ++ | ||||
| 89 | 89 | Wednesday, Jul 22 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 6 | 7 | 48-41 | 3 | 9.5 | Fink | Auker | 1:45 | D | - | ||||
| 90 | 90 | Thursday, Jul 23 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 49-41 | 3 | 9.5 | Rowe | Kelley | 1:31 | D | + | ||||
| 91 | 91 | Friday, Jul 24 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 7 | 10 | 49-42 | 3 | 10.0 | Wilson | Lawson | 2:15 | D | 15,500 | - | ||
| 92 | 92 | Saturday, Jul 25 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 18 | 49-43 | 4 | 11.0 | Grove | Bridges | 2:13 | D | 22,000 | -- | |||
| 93 | 93 | Sunday, Jul 26 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 10 | 49-44 | 4 | 12.5 | Ferrell | Auker | 2:12 | D | --- | ||||
| 94 | 94 | Monday, Jul 27 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 9 | 1 | 50-44 | 4 | 11.5 | Rowe | Gomez | 2:16 | D | 13,000 | + | |||
| 95 | 95 | Tuesday, Jul 28 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 6 | 16 | 50-45 | 4 | 12.5 | Murphy | Bridges | 2:30 | D | 16,000 | - | |||
| 96 | 96 | Wednesday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 13 | 50-46 | 5 | 13.5 | Ruffing | Sullivan | Malone | 2:23 | D | 13,000 | -- | ||
| 97 | 97 | Thursday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 5 | 4 | 10 | 51-46 | 5 | 12.5 | Rowe | Broaca | 2:23 | D | 17,000 | + | ||
| 98 | 98 | Friday, Jul 31 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 8 | 2 | 52-46 | 4 | 12.5 | Bridges | Newsom | 2:03 | D | ++ | ||||
| 99 | 99 | Saturday, Aug 1 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 13 | 4 | 53-46 | 3 | 12.5 | Lawson | Whitehill | 2:04 | D | +++ | ||||
| 100 | 100 | Sunday, Aug 2 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 3 | 5 | 53-47 | 4 | 13.0 | Appleton | Wade | 2:21 | D | - | ||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Monday, Aug 3 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 9 | 4 | 54-47 | 4 | 12.5 | Rowe | Harder | 2:08 | D | + | ||||
| 102 | 102 | Tuesday, Aug 4 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 9 | 0 | 55-47 | 4 | 12.5 | Bridges | Brown | 2:01 | D | ++ | ||||
| 103 | 103 | Wednesday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 6 | 10 | 55-48 | 4 | 13.5 | Allen | Auker | Hildebrand | D | - | |||
| 104 | 104 | Thursday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 9 | 0 | 56-48 | 4 | 13.0 | Wade | Hudlin | 2:08 | D | + | ||||
| 105 | 105 | Saturday, Aug 8 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 9 | 7 | 57-48 | 4 | 13.5 | Sorrell | Thomas | Lawson | 2:05 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 106 | 106 | Saturday, Aug 8 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 5 | 10 | 57-49 | 4 | 13.5 | Caldwell | Rowe | Hogsett | 2:14 | D | 39,000 | - | ||
| 107 | 107 | Sunday, Aug 9 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 4 | 57-50 | 4 | 15.0 | Van Atta | Auker | 1:50 | D | -- | ||||
| 108 | 108 | Tuesday, Aug 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 5 | 6 | 57-51 | 4 | 14.5 | Galehouse | Lawson | Lee | 2:12 | D | --- | ||
| 109 | 109 | Wednesday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 7 | 4 | 58-51 | 4 | 14.5 | Bridges | Hudlin | D | + | ||||
| 110 | 110 | Thursday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 8 | 58-52 | 4 | 15.0 | Allen | Rowe | 2:11 | D | - | |||
| 111 | 111 | Saturday, Aug 15 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 59-52 | 3 | 14.0 | Auker | Dietrich | 1:53 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 112 | 112 | Saturday, Aug 15 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 10 | 3 | 60-52 | 3 | 14.0 | Wade | Cain | 2:11 | D | 15,000 | ++ | ||
| 113 | 113 | Sunday, Aug 16 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 6 | 4 | 61-52 | 3 | 13.0 | Bridges | Kennedy | 2:07 | D | 0 | +++ | ||
| 114 | 114 | Sunday, Aug 16 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 6 | 62-52 | 3 | 13.0 | Rowe | Brown | 2:19 | D | 20,000 | ++++ | ||
| 115 | 115 | Tuesday, Aug 18 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 7 | 10 | 62-53 | 3 | 12.0 | Knott | Sorrell | Van Atta | 2:18 | D | - | ||
| 116 | 116 | Tuesday, Aug 18 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 15 | 3 | 63-53 | 3 | 12.0 | Auker | Hogsett | 2:20 | D | + | |||
| 117 | 117 | Wednesday, Aug 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 8 | 13 | 63-54 | 3 | 13.0 | Thomas | Wade | 2:02 | D | - | |||
| 118 | 118 | Thursday, Aug 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 8 | 4 | 64-54 | 3 | 12.5 | Bridges | Hogsett | 2:25 | D | + | |||
| 119 | 119 | Friday, Aug 21 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 8 | 6 | 65-54 | 3 | 12.5 | Lawson | Cain | Sorrell | 2:05 | D | ++ | |||
| 120 | 120 | Saturday, Aug 22 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 3 | 9 | 65-55 | 3 | 13.5 | Kennedy | Auker | Brown | 2:25 | D | - | |||
| 121 | 121 | Sunday, Aug 23 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 65-56 | 3 | 14.0 | Whitehead | Wade | 2:04 | D | -- | ||||
| 122 | 122 | Monday, Aug 24 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 4 | 8 | 65-57 | 3 | 14.5 | Lyons | Bridges | 2:14 | D | --- | ||||
| 123 | 123 | Tuesday, Aug 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 0 | 66-57 | 3 | 14.5 | Rowe | Wilson | 1:46 | D | 3,200 | + | ||
| 124 | 124 | Wednesday, Aug 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 7 | 66-58 | 3 | 14.5 | Ferrell | Auker | 1:50 | D | 5,000 | - | ||
| 125 | 125 | Thursday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 4 | 2 | 67-58 | 3 | 14.5 | Bridges | Grove | 2:06 | D | 3,600 | + | ||
| 126 | 126 | Friday, Aug 28 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 14 | 67-59 | 3 | 16.5 | Ruffing | Wade | 2:25 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 127 | 127 | Friday, Aug 28 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 19 | 7 | 67-60 | 3 | 16.5 | Murphy | Sorrell | 1:58 | D | 24,000 | -- | |
| 128 | 128 | Saturday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 6 | 67-61 | 4 | 17.5 | Gomez | Rowe | Malone | 1:57 | D | --- | ||
| 129 | 129 | Sunday, Aug 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 4 | 5 | 12 | 67-62 | 3 | 18.5 | Fink | Auker | 2:31 | D | 18,000 | ---- | |
| 130 | 130 | Sunday, Aug 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 3 | 2 | 68-62 | 3 | 18.5 | Bridges | Lisenbee | 1:59 | D | 18,000 | + | ||
| 131 | 131 | Tuesday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 1 | 69-62 | 3 | 18.5 | Rowe | Bullock | 1:40 | D | ++ | |||
| 132 | 132 | Wednesday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 3 | 2 | 70-62 | 3 | 17.5 | Wade | DeShong | Sorrell | 2:27 | D | +++ | ||
| 133 | 133 | Thursday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 1 | 3 | 70-63 | 3 | 18.5 | Appleton | Bridges | 1:50 | D | - | |||
| 134 | 134 | Saturday, Sep 5 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 7 | 2 | 71-63 | 3 | 18.0 | Auker | Caldwell | 1:58 | D | + | ||||
| 135 | 135 | Monday, Sep 7 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 7 | 72-63 | 2 | 18.0 | Lawson | Whitehead | Sorrell | 2:29 | D | 0 | ++ | |
| 136 | 136 | Monday, Sep 7 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 7 | 8 | 72-64 | 2 | 18.0 | Brown | Sorrell | 2:51 | D | 35,000 | - | ||
| 137 | 137 | Tuesday, Sep 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 7 | 72-65 | 3 | 18.5 | Cain | Auker | 1:54 | D | -- | |||
| 138 | 138 | Wednesday, Sep 9 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 4 | 11 | 72-66 | 4 | 20.0 | Cascarella | Wade | 2:05 | D | --- | ||||
| 139 | 139 | Thursday, Sep 10 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 5 | 2 | 73-66 | 3 | 19.0 | Bridges | Newsom | 1:53 | D | + | ||||
| 140 | 140 | Friday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 4 | 14 | 73-67 | 4 | 20.0 | Malone | Sorrell | 2:24 | D | - | ||||
| 141 | 141 | Saturday, Sep 12 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 10 | 1 | 74-67 | 4 | 19.0 | Rowe | Ruffing | 1:54 | D | + | ||||
| 142 | 142 | Sunday, Sep 13 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 7 | 74-68 | 4 | 20.5 | Walberg | Phillips | 1:55 | D | - | ||||
| 143 | 143 | Monday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 75-68 | 3 | 20.0 | Bridges | Wilson | 1:50 | D | 3,000 | + | |||
| 144 | 144 | Tuesday, Sep 15 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 8 | 5 | 76-68 | 4 | 20.0 | Rowe | Lisenbee | D | ++ | |||||
| 145 | 145 | Wednesday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 2 | 77-68 | 3 | 19.5 | Auker | Archer | 1:45 | D | 1,100 | +++ | |||
| 146 | 146 | Thursday, Sep 17 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 5 | 2 | 78-68 | 3 | 19.0 | Wade | Galehouse | 2:15 | D | ++++ | ||||
| 147 | 147 | Friday, Sep 18 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 3 | 79-68 | 2 | 18.5 | Bridges | Feller | 2:05 | D | +++++ | ||||
| 148 | 148 | Saturday, Sep 19 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 3 | 80-68 | 2 | 18.5 | Rowe | Harder | 2:00 | D | ++++++ | ||||
| 149 | 149 | Sunday, Sep 20 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 5 | 3 | 81-68 | 2 | 18.0 | Lawson | Milnar | 2:05 | D | +++++++ | ||||
| 150 | 150 | Tuesday, Sep 22 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 12 | 0 | 82-68 | 2 | 17.5 | Auker | Caldwell | 1:55 | D | ++++++++ | ||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Tuesday, Sep 22 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 14 | 0 | 83-68 | 2 | 17.5 | Bridges | Van Atta | 2:10 | D | +++++++++ | ||||
| 152 | 152 | Wednesday, Sep 23 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 1 | 10 | 83-69 | 2 | 18.5 | Andrews | Rowe | 1:50 | D | - | ||||
| 153 | 153 | Saturday, Sep 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 5 | 83-70 | 2 | 19.5 | Hudlin | Bridges | 1:45 | D | -- | |||
| 154 | 154 | Sunday, Sep 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 9 | 6 | 83-71 | 2 | 19.5 | Feller | Rowe | D | --- | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |