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1943 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944)
78-76, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 632 runs, Allowed 560 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69
Manager: Steve O'Neill (78-76)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 606,287 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

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1942 / 1944 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 78-76, Final Rank:5, GB: 20.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind20.5last on Wednesday, Sep 29, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5008last on Thursday, Sep 9
Most Games under .5004last on Sunday, Jun 27
Longest Winning Streak5Sunday, Jun 27 to Saturday, Jul 3 and Sunday, Aug 29 to Friday, Sep 3
Longest Losing Streak5Saturday, Jun 5 to Thursday, Jun 10, Sunday, Jul 25 to Friday, Jul 30, Friday, Sep 10 to Tuesday, Sep 14 and Saturday, Sep 18 to Thursday, Sep 23
Most Runs Allowed12Tuesday, Aug 3 and Saturday, Sep 4
Most Runs Scored15Sunday, Aug 29
Times Shutout by Opponent8 
Times Opponent Shutout18 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 78 76 632 560 .506
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 45 32 345 284 .584
Road 33 44 287 276 .429
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 3 18 13 .571
May 12 13 77 73 .480
June 11 14 109 120 .440
July 19 14 157 115 .576
August 17 14 143 113 .548
September 13 18 112 120 .419
October 2 0 16 61.000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 38 34 284 249 .528
Second Half 40 42 348 311 .488
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 26 28 150 152 .481
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 25 12 253 150 .676
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 11 11 77 71 .500
CHW 13 9 95 76 .591
CLE 7 15 63 76 .318
NYY 10 12 82 74 .455
PHA 13 9 92 62 .591
SLB 11 11 102 102 .500
WSH 13 9 121 99 .591

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Wednesday, Apr 21 DET @ CLE L 0 1 0-1 6 1.0 Bagby 1:36 13,897 -
2 2 Thursday, Apr 22 DET @ CLE W 4 0 1-1 4 0.5 Trucks 1:55 2,500 +
3 3 Saturday, Apr 24 DET @ CLE L 2 3 1-2 6 1.5 Kennedy 1:35 4,000 -
4 4 Sunday, Apr 25 DET @ CLE L 1 4 1-3 5 2.0 Bagby 1:28 --
5 5 Sunday, Apr 25 DET @ CLE W 4 1 2-3 5 2.0 Overmire 2:30 10,283 +
6 6 Wednesday, Apr 28 DET SLB W 4 2 3-3 4 1.5 Bridges 2:02 17,943 ++
7 7 Thursday, Apr 29 DET SLB W 3 2 4-3 4 1.5 Trucks +++
8 8 Saturday, May 1 DET CLE W 3 2 5-3 2 1.0 Trout 1:48 3,425 ++++
9 9 Sunday, May 2 DET CLE L 2 5 5-4 4 1.5 Harder 2:07 22,040 -
10 10 Tuesday, May 4 DET @ SLB W 4 3 6-4 3 1.5 Trucks 1:46 647 +
11 11 Wednesday, May 5 DET @ SLB W 5 1 7-4 3 1.5 Overmire 1:48 1,473 ++
12 12 Thursday, May 6 DET @ SLB L 0 1 7-5 3 3.0 Galehouse 2:00 618 -
13 13 Friday, May 7 DET @ CHW L 0 1 7-6 3 4.0 Humphries 1:51 513 --
14 14 Sunday, May 9 DET @ CHW L 1 3 7-7 3 3.5 Maltzberger 1:51 ---
15 15 Sunday, May 9 DET @ CHW W 4 1 8-7 3 3.5 Trout 2:02 10,201 +
16 16 Wednesday, May 12 DET PHA W 3 2 9-7 3 2.5 Trucks 2:35 2,945 ++
17 17 Thursday, May 13 DET PHA L 1 2 9-8 3 3.0 Flores 2:58 1,313 -
18 18 Friday, May 14 DET PHA L 6 7 9-9 4 3.0 Harris 2:40 2,089 --
19 19 Saturday, May 15 DET WSH W 8 1 10-9 3 2.5 Trout 1:44 1,662 +
20 20 Sunday, May 16 DET WSH L 1 7 10-10 5 3.5 Wynn 2:13 -
21 21 Sunday, May 16 DET WSH L 6 10 10-11 5 3.5 Candini 1:55 33,390 --
22 22 Friday, May 21 DET BOS W 2 1 11-11 4 3.0 Newhouser 2:14 1,103 +
23 23 Saturday, May 22 DET BOS W 4 0 12-11 3 2.0 Trout 1:33 4,876 ++
24 24 Sunday, May 23 DET BOS W 4 3 13-11 4 2.0 Bridges 1:47 +++
25 25 Sunday, May 23 DET BOS L 2 3 13-12 4 2.0 Judd 2:07 28,899 -
26 26 Thursday, May 27 DET @ NYY W 3 2 14-12 3 1.0 Newhouser +
27 27 Friday, May 28 DET @ NYY L 1 2 14-13 4 1.5 Borowy 1:44 4,323 -
28 28 Saturday, May 29 DET @ BOS W 6 4 15-13 4 1.5 Bridges 1:52 3,359 +
29 29 Sunday, May 30 DET @ BOS L 0 3 15-14 5 3.0 Newsome 1:32 -
30 30 Sunday, May 30 DET @ BOS L 1 5 15-15 5 3.0 Lucier 1:39 17,640 --
31 31 Monday, May 31 DET @ PHA W 7 0 16-15 5 3.0 Newhouser 1:48 +
32 32 Monday, May 31 DET @ PHA L 3 4 16-16 5 3.0 Wolff 2:08 23,833 -
33 33 Tuesday, Jun 1 DET @ PHA W 5 3 17-16 3 2.5 Trout 2:07 12,317 +
34 34 Wednesday, Jun 2 DET @ PHA W 7 2 18-16 3 1.5 Overmire 2:10 1,500 ++
35 35 Thursday, Jun 3 DET @ WSH W 8 2 19-16 3 1.5 Trucks 2:05 14,000 +++
36 36 Friday, Jun 4 DET @ WSH W 2 1 20-16 2 1.5 Gorsica 1:57 14,000 ++++
37 37 Saturday, Jun 5 DET @ WSH L 3 6 20-17 3 1.5 Wynn 2:18 3,550 -
38 38 Sunday, Jun 6 DET @ WSH L 1 5 20-18 3 3.5 Pyle 2:02 --
39 39 Sunday, Jun 6 DET @ WSH L 4 8 20-19 3 3.5 Candini 2:07 20,000 ---
40 40 Wednesday, Jun 9 DET CHW L 1 3 20-20 4 4.0 Humphries 2:05 14,793 ----
41 41 Thursday, Jun 10 DET CHW L 5 11 20-21 5 5.0 Grove -----
42 42 Saturday, Jun 12 DET CHW W 5 3 21-21 3 5.5 White 1:41 3,569 +
43 43 Sunday, Jun 13 DET CHW W 6 4 22-21 3 3.5 Bridges 2:10 ++
44 44 Sunday, Jun 13 DET CHW W 3 2 23-21 3 3.5 Trucks 1:44 28,197 +++
45 45 Thursday, Jun 17 DET @ CLE L 2 3 23-22 4 5.5 Naymick 1:54 -
46 46 Thursday, Jun 17 DET @ CLE L 5 6 23-23 4 5.5 Naymick 2:45 8,891 --
47 47 Friday, Jun 18 DET SLB L 4 7 23-24 4 5.5 Niggeling 2:10 7,484 ---
48 48 Saturday, Jun 19 DET SLB W 4 3 24-24 3 5.5 Newhouser 3:15 2,757 +
49 49 Sunday, Jun 20 DET SLB L 3 6 24-25 5 6.5 Galehouse 2:13 -
50 50 Sunday, Jun 20 DET SLB L 4 5 24-26 5 6.5 Potter 2:07 27,595 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 23 DET CLE W 3 1 25-26 5 6.0 Newhouser 1:45 +
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 23 DET CLE L 6 9 25-27 5 6.0 Milnar 1:44 5,210 -
53 53 Thursday, Jun 24 DET CLE W 7 4 26-27 4 5.5 Trucks 1:55 6,617 +
54 54 Friday, Jun 25 DET @ SLB L 3 6 26-28 5 6.0 Galehouse 2:07 4,612 -
55 55 Saturday, Jun 26 DET @ SLB L 3 6 26-29 5 6.0 Potter 1:54 1,239 --
56 56 Sunday, Jun 27 DET @ SLB L 3 6 26-30 5 6.0 Muncrief 2:02 ---
57 57 Sunday, Jun 27 DET @ SLB W 9 5 27-30 5 6.0 Trout 1:52 7,463 +
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 30 DET BOS T 3 3 27-30 6 6.5 2:27 13,739 +
59 59 Thursday, Jul 1 DET BOS W 3 2 28-30 6 5.5 Trout 1:56 2,829 ++
60 60 Friday, Jul 2 DET BOS W 8 2 29-30 4 4.5 Bridges 1:44 1,585 +++
61 61 Saturday, Jul 3 DET NYY W 6 5 30-30 3 2.5 Newhouser ++++
62 62 Saturday, Jul 3 DET NYY W 10 9 31-30 3 2.5 Oana 2:35 8,722 +++++
63 63 Sunday, Jul 4 DET NYY L 0 1 31-31 3 2.5 Bonham 1:41 -
64 64 Sunday, Jul 4 DET NYY W 6 0 32-31 3 2.5 Overmire 1:43 22,249 +
65 65 Monday, Jul 5 DET WSH W 10 3 33-31 3 3.5 Trout 1:49 10,514 ++
66 66 Monday, Jul 5 DET WSH L 4 6 33-32 3 3.5 Wynn 1:56 20,019 -
67 67 Tuesday, Jul 6 DET WSH W 4 3 34-32 3 3.5 Gorsica 3:27 1,332 +
68 68 Wednesday, Jul 7 DET WSH W 9 1 35-32 2 3.5 Newhouser 1:52 3,720 ++
69 69 Thursday, Jul 8 DET PHA W 3 1 36-32 2 2.5 Trout 1:31 7,963 +++
70 70 Friday, Jul 9 DET PHA W 4 0 37-32 2 2.0 White 1:48 7,434 ++++
71 71 Saturday, Jul 10 DET PHA L 1 6 37-33 2 3.5 Harris 1:52 4,207 -
72 72 Sunday, Jul 11 DET PHA L 3 4 37-34 2 4.5 Black 1:56 --
73 73 Sunday, Jul 11 DET PHA W 9 0 38-34 2 4.5 Bridges 1:36 31,540 +
74 74 Thursday, Jul 15 DET @ CHW L 4 7 38-35 3 5.0 Grove 2:06 24,349 -
75 75 Saturday, Jul 17 DET @ CHW L 2 5 38-36 3 6.0 Dietrich 1:51 --
76 76 Saturday, Jul 17 DET @ CHW W 3 0 39-36 3 6.0 Bridges 1:52 5,741 +
77 77 Sunday, Jul 18 DET @ CHW W 12 4 40-36 3 7.0 White 2:20 ++
78 78 Sunday, Jul 18 DET @ CHW L 1 4 40-37 3 7.0 Humphries 1:49 24,443 -
79 79 Wednesday, Jul 21 DET @ WSH L 5 6 40-38 3 7.0 Haefner 2:01 12,107 --
80 80 Thursday, Jul 22 DET @ WSH W 7 5 41-38 3 6.5 Oana 2:10 +
81 81 Thursday, Jul 22 DET @ WSH W 1 0 42-38 3 6.5 Overmire 2:00 22,068 ++
82 82 Friday, Jul 23 DET @ WSH W 12 6 43-38 2 6.5 Bridges 2:37 7,389 +++
83 83 Saturday, Jul 24 DET @ PHA L 4 8 43-39 2 7.0 Besse 2:05 3,253 -
84 84 Sunday, Jul 25 DET @ PHA W 5 0 44-39 2 7.0 Trout 1:54 +
85 85 Sunday, Jul 25 DET @ PHA L 1 3 44-40 2 7.0 Harris 1:35 14,144 -
86 86 Monday, Jul 26 DET @ PHA L 1 2 44-41 2 8.0 Flores 1:39 5,192 --
87 87 Wednesday, Jul 28 DET @ BOS L 1 4 44-42 2 9.0 Judd 1:41 0 ---
88 88 Wednesday, Jul 28 DET @ BOS L 4 6 44-43 2 9.0 Newsome 1:59 18,032 ----
89 89 Friday, Jul 30 DET @ BOS L 2 4 44-44 2 10.0 Terry 1:55 0 -----
90 90 Friday, Jul 30 DET @ BOS W 5 2 45-44 2 10.0 Oana 1:59 3,348 +
91 91 Saturday, Jul 31 DET @ NYY W 7 6 46-44 3 9.0 Trucks 2:14 9,862 ++
92 92 Sunday, Aug 1 DET @ NYY L 4 5 46-45 4 11.0 Borowy 2:10 -
93 93 Sunday, Aug 1 DET @ NYY L 1 2 46-46 4 11.0 Chandler 1:35 43,989 --
94 94 Tuesday, Aug 3 DET @ NYY W 4 0 47-46 4 11.0 Trucks +
95 95 Tuesday, Aug 3 DET @ NYY L 4 12 47-47 4 11.0 Zuber 2:06 15,337 -
96 96 Friday, Aug 6 DET CHW W 6 0 48-47 4 10.0 Trout 1:44 4,093 +
97 97 Saturday, Aug 7 DET CHW L 4 7 48-48 4 11.0 Dietrich 2:09 4,942 -
98 98 Sunday, Aug 8 DET CHW W 8 2 49-48 3 11.0 Trucks 1:56 +
99 99 Sunday, Aug 8 DET CHW W 3 0 50-48 3 11.0 Bridges 1:35 33,698 ++
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 11 DET WSH W 3 2 51-48 3 9.5 Trout 1:41 13,876 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Aug 12 DET WSH W 10 3 52-48 2 9.5 White 2:11 3,703 ++++
102 102 Friday, Aug 13 DET WSH L 3 11 52-49 4 10.5 Candini 2:07 2,423 -
103 103 Saturday, Aug 14 DET WSH L 4 7 52-50 5 11.5 Wynn 2:22 5,325 --
104 104 Sunday, Aug 15 DET PHA W 5 4 53-50 4 10.5 Trout 2:19 +
105 105 Sunday, Aug 15 DET PHA W 3 2 54-50 4 10.5 Bridges 1:45 28,356 ++
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 17 DET PHA W 4 3 55-50 3 11.0 Trout 1:40 2,049 +++
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 18 DET BOS W 1 0 56-50 4 9.5 White 1:47 3,361 ++++
108 108 Thursday, Aug 19 DET BOS L 3 4 56-51 3 10.0 Newsome 1:55 -
109 109 Thursday, Aug 19 DET BOS W 10 0 57-51 3 10.0 Trucks 1:48 8,063 +
110 110 Friday, Aug 20 DET BOS W 1 0 58-51 3 10.0 Overmire 1:39 2,200 ++
111 111 Saturday, Aug 21 DET BOS L 6 7 58-52 3 11.0 Woods 2:04 4,581 -
112 112 Sunday, Aug 22 DET NYY W 12 0 59-52 2 9.0 Trout 2:02 +
113 113 Sunday, Aug 22 DET NYY W 8 3 60-52 2 9.0 Bridges 2:16 58,404 ++
114 114 Monday, Aug 23 DET NYY L 1 4 60-53 3 10.0 Zuber 2:05 8,685 -
115 115 Tuesday, Aug 24 DET NYY L 1 2 60-54 3 10.0 Chandler 2:07 --
116 116 Tuesday, Aug 24 DET NYY W 3 1 61-54 3 10.0 Trucks 1:55 19,170 +
117 117 Wednesday, Aug 25 DET NYY L 5 7 61-55 5 12.0 Donald 2:13 -
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 25 DET NYY L 1 5 61-56 5 12.0 Wensloff 1:58 15,849 --
119 119 Friday, Aug 27 DET @ SLB L 1 3 61-57 5 12.5 Galehouse 1:55 3,850 ---
120 120 Saturday, Aug 28 DET @ SLB L 5 10 61-58 5 12.5 Sundra 2:03 1,017 ----
121 121 Sunday, Aug 29 DET @ SLB W 15 5 62-58 4 12.5 Trucks 1:59 +
122 122 Sunday, Aug 29 DET @ SLB W 4 2 63-58 4 12.5 Bridges ++
123 123 Thursday, Sep 2 DET SLB W 5 4 64-58 4 12.0 Trout +++
124 124 Thursday, Sep 2 DET SLB W 8 5 65-58 4 12.0 Newhouser 2:06 5,620 ++++
125 125 Friday, Sep 3 DET SLB W 8 5 66-58 4 12.0 White 1:52 2,179 +++++
126 126 Saturday, Sep 4 DET SLB L 5 12 66-59 4 13.0 Muncrief 1:36 3,250 -
127 127 Sunday, Sep 5 DET SLB L 2 3 66-60 4 12.5 Potter 1:53 13,042 --
128 128 Tuesday, Sep 7 DET CHW W 5 0 67-60 4 11.5 Trout 1:50 +
129 129 Tuesday, Sep 7 DET CHW W 6 5 68-60 4 11.5 Gorsica 2:26 5,962 ++
130 130 Thursday, Sep 9 DET CLE L 3 8 68-61 4 12.0 Smith 2:02 -
131 131 Thursday, Sep 9 DET CLE W 10 3 69-61 4 12.0 White 1:52 4,507 +
132 132 Friday, Sep 10 DET CLE L 2 4 69-62 4 13.5 Harder 2:16 -
133 133 Friday, Sep 10 DET CLE L 0 1 69-63 4 13.5 Bagby 1:32 4,345 --
134 134 Saturday, Sep 11 DET CLE L 2 7 69-64 4 14.5 Kennedy 2:13 3,944 ---
135 135 Sunday, Sep 12 DET CLE L 1 2 69-65 4 16.0 Reynolds 2:13 16,527 ----
136 136 Tuesday, Sep 14 DET @ CHW L 1 7 69-66 4 16.5 Dietrich 1:48 -----
137 137 Tuesday, Sep 14 DET @ CHW W 7 5 70-66 4 16.5 Trucks 2:05 963 +
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 15 DET @ CHW W 8 2 71-66 4 16.5 Gentry 2:11 ++
139 139 Friday, Sep 17 DET @ CLE W 2 1 72-66 4 16.0 Gorsica 2:31 8,204 +++
140 140 Saturday, Sep 18 DET @ CLE L 2 4 72-67 4 16.5 Kennedy 1:57 2,000 -
141 141 Sunday, Sep 19 DET @ CLE L 0 1 72-68 4 16.5 Bagby 1:25 --
142 142 Sunday, Sep 19 DET @ CLE L 2 6 72-69 4 16.5 Smith 2:02 13,717 ---
143 143 Wednesday, Sep 22 DET @ NYY L 2 4 72-70 4 17.5 Borowy 1:47 2,794 ----
144 144 Thursday, Sep 23 DET @ NYY L 0 1 72-71 5 18.5 Russo 1:42 4,521 -----
145 145 Friday, Sep 24 DET @ NYY W 2 1 73-71 5 17.5 Trout 1:20 4,362 +
146 146 Saturday, Sep 25 DET @ NYY L 1 2 73-72 5 18.5 Chandler 2:20 7,434 -
147 147 Sunday, Sep 26 DET @ BOS L 2 3 73-73 5 20.5 Lucier 2:03 --
148 148 Sunday, Sep 26 DET @ BOS L 2 6 73-74 5 20.5 Terry 1:47 6,455 ---
149 149 Monday, Sep 27 DET @ BOS W 6 3 74-74 5 20.5 Trucks 1:35 714 +
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 28 DET @ BOS L 1 6 74-75 5 20.5 Woods 1:53 1,000 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 29 DET @ PHA L 2 8 74-76 5 20.5 Flores 1:52 --
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 29 DET @ PHA W 9 1 75-76 5 20.5 Trout 1:40 1,758 +
153 153 Thursday, Sep 30 DET @ PHA W 6 0 76-76 5 19.5 Overmire 2:18 1,809 ++
154 154 Saturday, Oct 2 DET @ WSH W 12 5 77-76 5 20.0 Trucks 1:50 5,000 +++
155 155 Sunday, Oct 3 DET @ WSH W 4 1 78-76 5 20.0 Trout 1:18 5,000 ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1942 / 1944 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits