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| Season Summary | 92-62, Final Rank:2, GB: 12.0 | |
| Days in First | 2 | last on Thursday, Apr 25, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 2 | last on Apr 25, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 18.5 | last on Thursday, Sep 5, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 31 | last on Saturday, Sep 28 |
| Most Games under .500 | 3 | last on Sunday, May 5 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 10 | Monday, Sep 16 to Tuesday, Sep 24 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 7 | Sunday, Apr 28 to Sunday, May 5 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 15 | Tuesday, May 14, Saturday, Jun 8 and Sunday, Sep 15 |
| Most Runs Scored | 16 | Wednesday, Jun 26 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 11 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 18 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
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| 1 | 1 | Tuesday, Apr 16 | DET | SLB | W | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Newhouser | 1:50 | 52,900 | + | |||||
| 2 | 2 | Wednesday, Apr 17 | DET | SLB | L | 6 | 7 | 1-1 | 3 | 1.0 | Zoldak | 2:20 | 14,330 | - | |||||
| 3 | 3 | Thursday, Apr 18 | DET | SLB | W | 6 | 1 | 2-1 | 3 | 1.0 | Benton | 1:58 | 16,469 | + | |||||
| 4 | 4 | Saturday, Apr 20 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 7 | 0 | 3-1 | 2 | 1.0 | Newhouser | 42,775 | ++ | |||||
| 5 | 5 | Sunday, Apr 21 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 4-1 | 2 | 0.5 | Trucks | 2:25 | 29,573 | +++ | ||||
| 6 | 6 | Monday, Apr 22 | DET | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 5-1 | 2 | 0.5 | Trout | 1:55 | 9,933 | ++++ | ||||
| 7 | 7 | Tuesday, Apr 23 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 3 | 5-2 | 3 | 0.5 | Dietrich | 1:42 | 6,166 | - | ||||
| 8 | 8 | Thursday, Apr 25 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 6 | 5 | 6-2 | 1 | Tied | Newhouser | 2:06 | 4,946 | + | ||||
| 9 | 9 | Friday, Apr 26 | DET | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 3 | 6-3 | 3 | 1.0 | Potter | 2:18 | 3,143 | - | ||||
| 10 | 10 | Saturday, Apr 27 | DET | CLE | W | 5 | 4 | 7-3 | 3 | 1.0 | Caster | 2:23 | 33,425 | + | |||||
| 11 | 11 | Sunday, Apr 28 | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 3 | 7-4 | 3 | 2.0 | Embree | 2:24 | 57,149 | - | |||||
| 12 | 12 | Tuesday, Apr 30 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 4 | 7-5 | 3 | 3.0 | Dobson | 1:55 | 18,877 | -- | ||||
| 13 | 13 | Wednesday, May 1 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 13 | 7-6 | 3 | 4.0 | Ferriss | 2:12 | 27,371 | --- | ||||
| 14 | 14 | Thursday, May 2 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 5 | 7-7 | 3 | 5.0 | Dreisewerd | 2:00 | 21,543 | ---- | ||||
| 15 | 15 | Friday, May 3 | DET | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 2 | 7-8 | 4 | 6.0 | Gettel | 1:56 | 29,343 | ----- | ||||
| 16 | 16 | Saturday, May 4 | DET | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 4 | 7-9 | 4 | 7.0 | Page | 2:01 | 34,090 | ------ | ||||
| 17 | 17 | Sunday, May 5 | DET | @ | PHA | L | 2 | 10 | 7-10 | 4 | 7.0 | Newsom | 2:10 | ------- | |||||
| 18 | 18 | Sunday, May 5 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 4 | 8-10 | 4 | 7.0 | Bridges | 2:23 | 25,052 | + | ||||
| 19 | 19 | Monday, May 6 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 3 | 1 | 9-10 | 3 | 7.5 | Trucks | 2:23 | 6,190 | ++ | ||||
| 20 | 20 | Tuesday, May 7 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 7 | 2 | 10-10 | 3 | 7.5 | Trout | 1:51 | 4,928 | +++ | ||||
| 21 | 21 | Wednesday, May 8 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 1 | 0 | 11-10 | 3 | 7.5 | Newhouser | 1:43 | 10,064 | ++++ | ||||
| 22 | 22 | Thursday, May 9 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 9 | 8 | 12-10 | 3 | 7.5 | Caster | 1:50 | 10,377 | +++++ | ||||
| 23 | 23 | Saturday, May 11 | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 13-10 | 3 | 7.0 | Trucks | 1:34 | 16,443 | ++++++ | |||||
| 24 | 24 | Sunday, May 12 | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 14-10 | 3 | 7.0 | Trout | 1:45 | 43,726 | +++++++ | |||||
| 25 | 25 | Monday, May 13 | DET | CHW | W | 6 | 5 | 15-10 | 3 | 6.5 | Newhouser | 2:22 | 14,040 | ++++++++ | |||||
| 26 | 26 | Tuesday, May 14 | DET | WSH | L | 1 | 15 | 15-11 | 3 | 7.5 | Wolff | 2:01 | 7,006 | - | |||||
| 27 | 27 | Wednesday, May 15 | DET | WSH | L | 3 | 6 | 15-12 | 3 | 7.5 | Leonard | 2:12 | 16,413 | -- | |||||
| 28 | 28 | Friday, May 17 | DET | PHA | W | 3 | 1 | 16-12 | 3 | 6.5 | Trucks | 1:52 | 8,079 | + | |||||
| 29 | 29 | Saturday, May 18 | DET | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 3 | 6.5 | Hutchinson | 1:48 | 16,672 | ++ | |||||
| 30 | 30 | Sunday, May 19 | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 4 | 17-13 | 3 | 6.5 | Ferriss | 1:47 | - | ||||||
| 31 | 31 | Sunday, May 19 | DET | BOS | W | 3 | 1 | 18-13 | 3 | 6.5 | Newhouser | 1:53 | 57,130 | + | |||||
| 32 | 32 | Tuesday, May 21 | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 6 | 18-14 | 3 | 7.5 | Johnson | 2:10 | 25,381 | - | |||||
| 33 | 33 | Wednesday, May 22 | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 5 | 18-15 | 3 | 8.5 | Wade | 1:46 | 25,622 | -- | |||||
| 34 | 34 | Thursday, May 23 | DET | NYY | L | 6 | 12 | 18-16 | 3 | 8.5 | Marshall | 2:18 | 26,923 | --- | |||||
| 35 | 35 | Friday, May 24 | DET | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 19-16 | 3 | 8.0 | Newhouser | 1:55 | 41,874 | + | ||||
| 36 | 36 | Sunday, May 26 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 3 | 19-17 | 4 | 9.5 | Lee | 1:49 | - | |||||
| 37 | 37 | Sunday, May 26 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 19-18 | 4 | 9.5 | Caldwell | 1:52 | 30,926 | -- | ||||
| 38 | 38 | Tuesday, May 28 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 6 | 1 | 20-18 | 4 | 9.0 | Hutchinson | 1:50 | 18,473 | + | ||||
| 39 | 39 | Wednesday, May 29 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 21-18 | 4 | 9.0 | Newhouser | 2:05 | 45,000 | ++ | ||||
| 40 | 40 | Thursday, May 30 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 7 | 1 | 22-18 | 3 | 10.0 | Trout | 2:07 | +++ | |||||
| 41 | 41 | Thursday, May 30 | DET | @ | SLB | L | 1 | 2 | 22-19 | 3 | 10.0 | Galehouse | 1:58 | 18,270 | - | ||||
| 42 | 42 | Saturday, Jun 1 | DET | @ | WSH | L | 3 | 5 | 22-20 | 4 | 10.5 | Hudson | 1:58 | 17,885 | -- | ||||
| 43 | 43 | Sunday, Jun 2 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 2 | 23-20 | 3 | 10.0 | Newhouser | 2:14 | 21,935 | + | ||||
| 44 | 44 | Monday, Jun 3 | DET | @ | WSH | L | 4 | 7 | 23-21 | 4 | 11.5 | Kennedy | 2:01 | 27,121 | - | ||||
| 45 | 45 | Tuesday, Jun 4 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 24-21 | 3 | 11.5 | Trout | 1:55 | 19,891 | + | ||||
| 46 | 46 | Wednesday, Jun 5 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 25-21 | 3 | 11.0 | Trucks | 1:48 | 6,067 | ++ | ||||
| 47 | 47 | Saturday, Jun 8 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 15 | 25-22 | 4 | 12.5 | Dobson | 2:15 | 29,453 | - | ||||
| 48 | 48 | Sunday, Jun 9 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 7 | 25-23 | 4 | 14.5 | Harris | 2:06 | -- | |||||
| 49 | 49 | Sunday, Jun 9 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 6 | 11 | 25-24 | 4 | 14.5 | Ferriss | 2:07 | 32,800 | --- | ||||
| 50 | 50 | Monday, Jun 10 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 11 | 3 | 26-24 | 4 | 14.5 | Trucks | 2:15 | 18,155 | + | ||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Tuesday, Jun 11 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 8 | 3 | 27-24 | 4 | 14.5 | Newhouser | 2:24 | 20,203 | ++ | ||||
| 52 | 52 | Wednesday, Jun 12 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 6 | 5 | 28-24 | 4 | 13.5 | Trout | 2:33 | 63,514 | +++ | ||||
| 53 | 53 | Friday, Jun 14 | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 2 | 29-24 | 3 | 12.5 | Trucks | 1:59 | 26,770 | ++++ | |||||
| 54 | 54 | Saturday, Jun 15 | DET | WSH | W | 3 | 1 | 30-24 | 3 | 11.5 | Newhouser | 1:30 | 28,438 | +++++ | |||||
| 55 | 55 | Sunday, Jun 16 | DET | WSH | L | 3 | 6 | 30-25 | 3 | 12.0 | Hudson | 2:03 | 40,084 | - | |||||
| 56 | 56 | Wednesday, Jun 19 | DET | PHA | W | 3 | 0 | 31-25 | 3 | 10.5 | Trucks | 1:57 | 12,413 | + | |||||
| 57 | 57 | Thursday, Jun 20 | DET | PHA | W | 9 | 2 | 32-25 | 3 | 9.5 | Trout | 1:49 | 5,431 | ++ | |||||
| 58 | 58 | Friday, Jun 21 | DET | NYY | W | 6 | 2 | 33-25 | 3 | 9.5 | Newhouser | 2:00 | 14,746 | +++ | |||||
| 59 | 59 | Saturday, Jun 22 | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 5 | 33-26 | 3 | 9.5 | Ruffing | 2:05 | - | ||||||
| 60 | 60 | Sunday, Jun 23 | DET | NYY | L | 8 | 10 | 33-27 | 3 | 11.0 | Murphy | 3:03 | 49,218 | -- | |||||
| 61 | 61 | Monday, Jun 24 | DET | BOS | T | 5 | 5 | 33-27 | 3 | 11.0 | 2:26 | 39,957 | -- | ||||||
| 62 | 62 | Tuesday, Jun 25 | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 1 | 33-28 | 3 | 12.0 | Hughson | 1:37 | 19,124 | --- | |||||
| 63 | 63 | Wednesday, Jun 26 | DET | BOS | W | 16 | 2 | 34-28 | 3 | 12.0 | Newhouser | 2:09 | + | ||||||
| 64 | 64 | Wednesday, Jun 26 | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 9 | 34-29 | 3 | 12.0 | Ferriss | 2:17 | 41,002 | - | |||||
| 65 | 65 | Friday, Jun 28 | DET | @ | SLB | L | 0 | 9 | 34-30 | 3 | 13.0 | Galehouse | 2:10 | 16,035 | -- | ||||
| 66 | 66 | Sunday, Jun 30 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 1 | 0 | 35-30 | 3 | 12.5 | Newhouser | 2:13 | + | |||||
| 67 | 67 | Sunday, Jun 30 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 3 | 2 | 36-30 | 3 | 12.5 | Hutchinson | 2:24 | 26,076 | ++ | ||||
| 68 | 68 | Monday, Jul 1 | DET | CHW | W | 2 | 0 | 37-30 | 3 | 12.0 | Trucks | 1:47 | 17,528 | +++ | |||||
| 69 | 69 | Tuesday, Jul 2 | DET | CHW | L | 7 | 8 | 37-31 | 3 | 12.0 | Grove | 2:35 | 8,915 | - | |||||
| 70 | 70 | Wednesday, Jul 3 | DET | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 38-31 | 3 | 11.0 | Newhouser | 1:57 | 8,193 | + | |||||
| 71 | 71 | Thursday, Jul 4 | DET | CLE | W | 8 | 4 | 39-31 | 3 | 11.0 | Hutchinson | 2:04 | ++ | ||||||
| 72 | 72 | Thursday, Jul 4 | DET | CLE | L | 8 | 9 | 39-32 | 3 | 11.0 | Reynolds | 2:39 | 51,503 | - | |||||
| 73 | 73 | Friday, Jul 5 | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 5 | 40-32 | 3 | 11.0 | Trucks | 2:11 | 30,979 | + | |||||
| 74 | 74 | Saturday, Jul 6 | DET | SLB | W | 5 | 1 | 41-32 | 3 | 10.0 | Trout | 1:53 | 18,126 | ++ | |||||
| 75 | 75 | Sunday, Jul 7 | DET | SLB | W | 3 | 0 | 42-32 | 3 | 10.5 | Newhouser | 2:06 | 31,428 | +++ | |||||
| 76 | 76 | Thursday, Jul 11 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 42-33 | 3 | 11.5 | Hughson | 2:07 | 26,795 | - | ||||
| 77 | 77 | Friday, Jul 12 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 4 | 42-34 | 3 | 12.5 | Ferriss | 1:55 | 26,290 | -- | ||||
| 78 | 78 | Saturday, Jul 13 | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 5 | 42-35 | 3 | 13.5 | Harris | 2:14 | 26,102 | --- | ||||
| 79 | 79 | Sunday, Jul 14 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 43-35 | 3 | 13.5 | Newhouser | 2:38 | + | |||||
| 80 | 80 | Sunday, Jul 14 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 6 | 3 | 44-35 | 3 | 13.5 | Overmire | 2:00 | 61,940 | ++ | ||||
| 81 | 81 | Monday, Jul 15 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 45-35 | 3 | 13.0 | Hutchinson | 1:48 | 39,839 | +++ | ||||
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 17 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 3 | 2 | 46-35 | 3 | 13.0 | Benton | 2:47 | 21,438 | ++++ | ||||
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 18 | DET | @ | WSH | L | 0 | 1 | 46-36 | 3 | 14.0 | Leonard | 1:55 | 14,735 | - | ||||
| 84 | 84 | Friday, Jul 19 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 5 | 47-36 | 3 | 14.0 | Newhouser | 2:32 | 21,320 | + | ||||
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 20 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 3 | 48-36 | 3 | 13.0 | Hutchinson | 2:08 | 4,836 | ++ | ||||
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 21 | DET | @ | PHA | L | 3 | 4 | 48-37 | 3 | 14.0 | Fowler | 2:00 | - | |||||
| 87 | 87 | Sunday, Jul 21 | DET | @ | PHA | W | 11 | 7 | 49-37 | 3 | 14.0 | Overmire | 2:00 | 13,655 | + | ||||
| 88 | 88 | Tuesday, Jul 23 | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 1 | 50-37 | 3 | 13.0 | Newhouser | 2:05 | 18,523 | ++ | |||||
| 89 | 89 | Wednesday, Jul 24 | DET | WSH | L | 0 | 1 | 50-38 | 3 | 14.0 | Newsom | 2:12 | 12,735 | - | |||||
| 90 | 90 | Thursday, Jul 25 | DET | WSH | L | 3 | 8 | 50-39 | 3 | 14.0 | Scarborough | 2:04 | 9,555 | -- | |||||
| 91 | 91 | Friday, Jul 26 | DET | PHA | W | 4 | 3 | 51-39 | 3 | 14.0 | Trucks | 1:51 | 5,573 | + | |||||
| 92 | 92 | Saturday, Jul 27 | DET | PHA | W | 4 | 2 | 52-39 | 3 | 14.0 | Newhouser | 1:48 | 19,814 | ++ | |||||
| 93 | 93 | Sunday, Jul 28 | DET | PHA | L | 0 | 2 | 52-40 | 3 | 14.0 | Flores | 2:06 | - | ||||||
| 94 | 94 | Sunday, Jul 28 | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 2 | 53-40 | 3 | 14.0 | Overmire | 1:49 | 51,116 | + | |||||
| 95 | 95 | Monday, Jul 29 | DET | PHA | W | 4 | 1 | 54-40 | 3 | 13.5 | Hutchinson | 1:38 | 5,665 | ++ | |||||
| 96 | 96 | Tuesday, Jul 30 | DET | NYY | W | 6 | 5 | 55-40 | 3 | 13.5 | Trucks | 2:09 | 39,881 | +++ | |||||
| 97 | 97 | Wednesday, Jul 31 | DET | NYY | W | 6 | 0 | 56-40 | 2 | 12.5 | Benton | 1:44 | 21,344 | ++++ | |||||
| 98 | 98 | Thursday, Aug 1 | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 4 | 56-41 | 3 | 12.5 | Gumpert | 1:59 | 18,125 | - | |||||
| 99 | 99 | Friday, Aug 2 | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 1 | 57-41 | 2 | 11.5 | Trout | 1:47 | 26,075 | + | |||||
| 100 | 100 | Saturday, Aug 3 | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 57-42 | 3 | 12.5 | Ferriss | 1:58 | 50,642 | - | |||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Sunday, Aug 4 | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 9 | 57-43 | 3 | 13.5 | Harris | 1:53 | 49,425 | -- | |||||
| 102 | 102 | Tuesday, Aug 6 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 3 | 1 | 58-43 | 3 | 13.5 | Benton | 1:48 | 8,913 | + | ||||
| 103 | 103 | Wednesday, Aug 7 | DET | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 3 | 58-44 | 3 | 14.0 | Muncrief | 2:04 | 6,857 | - | ||||
| 104 | 104 | Friday, Aug 9 | DET | @ | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 59-44 | 3 | 15.0 | Hutchinson | 2:19 | 31,833 | + | ||||
| 105 | 105 | Sunday, Aug 11 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 3 | 59-45 | 3 | 15.5 | Lopat | 1:55 | - | |||||
| 106 | 106 | Sunday, Aug 11 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 59-46 | 3 | 15.5 | Caldwell | 2:40 | 29,030 | -- | ||||
| 107 | 107 | Monday, Aug 12 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 60-46 | 3 | 15.0 | Benton | 1:55 | 12,000 | + | ||||
| 108 | 108 | Tuesday, Aug 13 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 61-46 | 3 | 15.0 | Trout | 2:14 | 65,765 | ++ | ||||
| 109 | 109 | Wednesday, Aug 14 | DET | @ | CLE | L | 5 | 6 | 61-47 | 3 | 16.0 | Embree | 2:36 | 7,527 | - | ||||
| 110 | 110 | Thursday, Aug 15 | DET | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 62-47 | 3 | 15.0 | Newhouser | 1:53 | 13,302 | + | |||||
| 111 | 111 | Friday, Aug 16 | DET | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 63-47 | 3 | 15.0 | Trucks | 1:51 | 10,434 | ++ | |||||
| 112 | 112 | Saturday, Aug 17 | DET | SLB | W | 7 | 3 | 64-47 | 3 | 15.0 | Benton | 2:08 | 14,547 | +++ | |||||
| 113 | 113 | Sunday, Aug 18 | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 4 | 64-48 | 3 | 16.0 | Potter | 2:15 | - | ||||||
| 114 | 114 | Sunday, Aug 18 | DET | SLB | L | 5 | 6 | 64-49 | 3 | 16.0 | Ferrick | 1:52 | 57,235 | -- | |||||
| 115 | 115 | Tuesday, Aug 20 | DET | @ | PHA | L | 0 | 2 | 64-50 | 3 | 16.5 | Savage | 1:56 | --- | |||||
| 116 | 116 | Wednesday, Aug 21 | DET | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 4 | 64-51 | 3 | 17.5 | Marchildon | 1:48 | 3,573 | ---- | ||||
| 117 | 117 | Friday, Aug 23 | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 3 | 64-52 | 3 | 17.0 | Newsom | 2:05 | ----- | |||||
| 118 | 118 | Friday, Aug 23 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 5 | 0 | 65-52 | 3 | 17.0 | Trout | 1:53 | 18,530 | + | ||||
| 119 | 119 | Saturday, Aug 24 | DET | @ | WSH | W | 8 | 4 | 66-52 | 3 | 16.5 | Benton | 2:00 | 8,457 | ++ | ||||
| 120 | 120 | Sunday, Aug 25 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 2 | 67-52 | 3 | 17.0 | Newhouser | 2:19 | 42,908 | +++ | ||||
| 121 | 121 | Monday, Aug 26 | DET | @ | NYY | L | 6 | 10 | 67-53 | 3 | 18.0 | Marshall | 2:25 | 20,925 | - | ||||
| 122 | 122 | Tuesday, Aug 27 | DET | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 68-53 | 3 | 17.5 | Overmire | 2:23 | 21,159 | + | ||||
| 123 | 123 | Wednesday, Aug 28 | DET | @ | BOS | W | 7 | 2 | 69-53 | 3 | 16.5 | Hutchinson | 2:11 | 28,789 | ++ | ||||
| 124 | 124 | Thursday, Aug 29 | DET | @ | BOS | W | 9 | 8 | 70-53 | 3 | 15.5 | Trout | 3:20 | 22,249 | +++ | ||||
| 125 | 125 | Saturday, Aug 31 | DET | @ | SLB | W | 11 | 3 | 71-53 | 3 | 16.5 | Newhouser | 2:08 | 5,436 | ++++ | ||||
| 126 | 126 | Monday, Sep 2 | DET | @ | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 72-53 | 3 | 18.0 | Trout | 1:21 | +++++ | |||||
| 127 | 127 | Monday, Sep 2 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 6 | 72-54 | 3 | 18.0 | Papish | 1:49 | 33,978 | - | ||||
| 128 | 128 | Tuesday, Sep 3 | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 72-55 | 3 | 18.5 | Caldwell | 2:57 | 2,087 | -- | ||||
| 129 | 129 | Wednesday, Sep 4 | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 73-55 | 3 | 18.5 | Newhouser | 2:11 | 15,705 | + | |||||
| 130 | 130 | Thursday, Sep 5 | DET | CLE | W | 10 | 0 | 74-55 | 3 | 18.5 | Hutchinson | 2:02 | 20,614 | ++ | |||||
| 131 | 131 | Friday, Sep 6 | DET | CLE | W | 9 | 0 | 75-55 | 3 | 17.5 | Trout | 1:57 | 9,281 | +++ | |||||
| 132 | 132 | Saturday, Sep 7 | DET | CHW | W | 10 | 4 | 76-55 | 3 | 16.5 | Benton | 1:57 | 16,431 | ++++ | |||||
| 133 | 133 | Sunday, Sep 8 | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 3 | 76-56 | 3 | 17.0 | Lopat | 2:13 | - | ||||||
| 134 | 134 | Sunday, Sep 8 | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 6 | 76-57 | 3 | 17.0 | Papish | 1:57 | 56,038 | -- | |||||
| 135 | 135 | Tuesday, Sep 10 | DET | BOS | W | 9 | 1 | 77-57 | 2 | 16.0 | Hutchinson | 1:57 | 15,796 | + | |||||
| 136 | 136 | Wednesday, Sep 11 | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 3 | 78-57 | 2 | 15.0 | Trout | 2:00 | 24,676 | ++ | |||||
| 137 | 137 | Thursday, Sep 12 | DET | NYY | W | 6 | 4 | 79-57 | 2 | 14.0 | Benton | 1:53 | 14,013 | +++ | |||||
| 138 | 138 | Friday, Sep 13 | DET | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 79-58 | 2 | 15.0 | Gumpert | 2:03 | 15,341 | - | |||||
| 139 | 139 | Saturday, Sep 14 | DET | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 80-58 | 2 | 14.5 | Hutchinson | 2:11 | 37,834 | + | |||||
| 140 | 140 | Sunday, Sep 15 | DET | WSH | L | 5 | 15 | 80-59 | 2 | 15.0 | Wynn | 2:17 | 35,546 | - | |||||
| 141 | 141 | Monday, Sep 16 | DET | WSH | W | 11 | 7 | 81-59 | 2 | 14.5 | Overmire | 2:00 | 6,983 | + | |||||
| 142 | 142 | Tuesday, Sep 17 | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 4 | 82-59 | 2 | 14.0 | Benton | 2:04 | 7,091 | ++ | |||||
| 143 | 143 | Wednesday, Sep 18 | DET | PHA | W | 2 | 1 | 83-59 | 2 | 14.0 | Newhouser | 2:22 | 7,750 | +++ | |||||
| 144 | 144 | Thursday, Sep 19 | DET | PHA | W | 14 | 7 | 84-59 | 2 | 13.0 | Trucks | 2:10 | 7,044 | ++++ | |||||
| 145 | 145 | Friday, Sep 20 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 15 | 1 | 85-59 | 2 | 12.5 | Hutchinson | 2:25 | 1,650 | +++++ | ||||
| 146 | 146 | Saturday, Sep 21 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 3 | 86-59 | 2 | 12.5 | Trout | 2:40 | 2,772 | ++++++ | ||||
| 147 | 147 | Sunday, Sep 22 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 0 | 87-59 | 2 | 12.0 | Newhouser | 2:02 | +++++++ | |||||
| 148 | 148 | Sunday, Sep 22 | DET | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 88-59 | 2 | 12.0 | Benton | 1:44 | 38,103 | ++++++++ | ||||
| 149 | 149 | Tuesday, Sep 24 | DET | SLB | W | 4 | 3 | 89-59 | 2 | 11.5 | Hutchinson | 1:37 | +++++++++ | ||||||
| 150 | 150 | Tuesday, Sep 24 | DET | SLB | W | 10 | 1 | 90-59 | 2 | 11.5 | Trout | 2:03 | 16,552 | ++++++++++ | |||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Wednesday, Sep 25 | DET | SLB | L | 7 | 8 | 90-60 | 2 | 12.5 | Biscan | 2:03 | 5,747 | - | |||||
| 152 | 152 | Thursday, Sep 26 | DET | SLB | W | 6 | 3 | 91-60 | 2 | 12.0 | Kretlow | 1:40 | 4,661 | + | |||||
| 153 | 153 | Friday, Sep 27 | DET | CLE | L | 8 | 9 | 91-61 | 2 | 13.0 | Kuzava | 2:10 | 7,011 | - | |||||
| 154 | 154 | Saturday, Sep 28 | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 3 | 92-61 | 2 | 12.0 | White | 1:40 | 12,799 | + | |||||
| 155 | 155 | Sunday, Sep 29 | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 92-62 | 2 | 12.0 | Feller | 1:59 | 17,876 | - | |||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.