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1947 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
85-69, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 642 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Steve O'Neill (85-69)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,398,093 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

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1946 / 1948 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 85-69, Final Rank:2, GB: 12.0
Days in First26last on Wednesday, Jun 11, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 39last on Jun 14, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead4last on Tuesday, May 27, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind15last on Thursday, Aug 21, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50016last on Sunday, Sep 28
Most Games under .5002last on Wednesday, Jun 25
Longest Winning Streak6Saturday, May 10 to Thursday, May 15
Longest Losing Streak10Wednesday, Jun 11 to Monday, Jun 23
Most Runs Allowed17Wednesday, Jun 4
Most Runs Scored16Sunday, Sep 14
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 85 69 714 642 .552
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 46 31 370 345 .597
Road 39 38 344 297 .506
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 6 45 46 .500
May 18 8 102 79 .692
June 8 17 104 127 .320
July 17 12 148 138 .586
August 20 17 189 158 .541
September 16 9 126 94 .640
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 37 32 293 286 .536
Second Half 48 37 421 356 .565
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 27 20 190 183 .574
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 29 21 300 236 .580
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 10 12 90 88 .455
CHW 15 7 109 70 .682
CLE 14 8 94 100 .636
NYY 8 14 102 123 .364
PHA 11 11 100 105 .500
SLB 15 7 120 63 .682
WSH 12 10 99 93 .545

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 Tuesday, Apr 15 DET @ SLB W 7 0 1-0 1 Tied Newhouser 2:00 4,242 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 17 DET @ SLB L 3 4 1-1 3 1.0 Kramer 2:39 2,260 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 18 DET CLE W 2 0 2-1 3 1.0 Trucks 2:11 46,111 +
4 4 Saturday, Apr 19 DET CLE L 3 5 2-2 3 2.0 Black 1:59 14,429 -
5 5 Monday, Apr 21 DET CHW L 4 6 2-3 4 2.0 Papish 2:17 5,748 --
6 6 Wednesday, Apr 23 DET CHW W 7 4 3-3 5 2.0 Hutchinson 1:45 9,277 +
7 7 Thursday, Apr 24 DET SLB L 1 6 3-4 6 2.0 Kramer 2:01 16,738 -
8 8 Friday, Apr 25 DET SLB W 6 5 4-4 5 1.5 Hutchinson 2:01 4,008 +
9 9 Saturday, Apr 26 DET @ CLE L 0 6 4-5 5 2.5 Feller 2:06 40,925 -
10 10 Monday, Apr 28 DET @ CLE W 3 0 5-5 4 1.5 Trout 1:40 6,054 +
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 29 DET BOS W 8 3 6-5 2 1.0 Trucks 1:59 16,790 ++
12 12 Wednesday, Apr 30 DET BOS L 1 7 6-6 3 1.0 Parnell 1:58 17,659 -
13 13 Friday, May 2 DET PHA W 3 2 7-6 2 1.0 Hutchinson 1:36 4,951 +
14 14 Saturday, May 3 DET PHA W 2 1 8-6 2 0.5 Trout 1:35 25,649 ++
15 15 Sunday, May 4 DET NYY T 2 2 8-6 2 1.5 1:26 37,387 ++
16 16 Tuesday, May 6 DET NYY W 3 2 9-6 2 0.5 White 2:14 12,652 +++
17 17 Friday, May 9 DET @ CHW L 1 2 9-7 2 1.0 Grove 1:53 3,251 -
18 18 Saturday, May 10 DET @ CHW W 5 2 10-7 1 Tied Hutchinson 1:43 10,249 +
19 19 Sunday, May 11 DET @ CHW W 10 0 11-7 1 up 1.5 Trout 2:04 ++
20 20 Sunday, May 11 DET @ CHW W 6 1 12-7 1 up 1.5 Trucks 1:59 45,755 +++
21 21 Tuesday, May 13 DET @ WSH W 8 0 13-7 1 up 1.0 Newhouser 2:17 17,928 ++++
22 22 Wednesday, May 14 DET @ WSH W 3 2 14-7 1 up 1.0 Hutchinson 1:56 5,223 +++++
23 23 Thursday, May 15 DET @ PHA W 4 2 15-7 1 up 2.0 Trout 3:14 3,510 ++++++
24 24 Friday, May 16 DET @ PHA L 5 11 15-8 1 up 1.0 Savage 2:13 10,777 -
25 25 Saturday, May 17 DET @ PHA W 2 1 16-8 1 up 2.0 Newhouser 1:59 7,615 +
26 26 Monday, May 19 DET @ BOS W 3 2 17-8 1 up 2.0 Benton 2:40 28,289 ++
27 27 Monday, May 19 DET @ BOS L 4 5 17-9 1 up 2.0 Hughson 1:54 28,289 -
28 28 Tuesday, May 20 DET @ BOS L 3 8 17-10 1 up 1.0 Dobson 2:13 10,305 --
29 29 Wednesday, May 21 DET @ NYY L 0 5 17-11 1 up 0.5 Shea 1:49 49,844 ---
30 30 Friday, May 23 DET CHW W 5 2 18-11 1 up 1.5 Benton 1:54 11,290 +
31 31 Saturday, May 24 DET CHW W 5 4 19-11 1 up 2.5 Trout 2:20 23,508 ++
32 32 Sunday, May 25 DET CHW W 10 1 20-11 1 up 3.0 Newhouser 2:09 +++
33 33 Sunday, May 25 DET CHW L 2 5 20-12 1 up 3.0 Lopat 1:41 36,443 -
34 34 Monday, May 26 DET CLE W 1 0 21-12 1 up 3.0 Overmire 1:42 8,683 +
35 35 Tuesday, May 27 DET CLE W 4 2 22-12 1 up 4.0 Benton 2:13 15,801 ++
36 36 Thursday, May 29 DET CLE L 1 4 22-13 1 up 2.5 Embree 1:45 3,737 -
37 37 Friday, May 30 DET SLB W 2 1 23-13 1 up 3.0 Newhouser 1:47 +
38 38 Friday, May 30 DET SLB L 3 8 23-14 1 up 3.0 Potter 2:31 56,367 -
39 39 Saturday, May 31 DET WSH W 5 4 24-14 1 up 3.5 Overmire 3:00 24,273 +
40 40 Tuesday, Jun 3 DET NYY L 0 3 24-15 1 up 2.0 Shea 1:54 17,114 -
41 41 Wednesday, Jun 4 DET NYY W 6 2 25-15 1 up 2.0 Trout 2:00 +
42 42 Wednesday, Jun 4 DET NYY L 8 17 25-16 1 up 2.0 Page 2:38 35,948 -
43 43 Thursday, Jun 5 DET NYY L 0 7 25-17 1 up 1.0 Chandler 1:57 11,332 --
44 44 Sunday, Jun 8 DET BOS W 5 0 26-17 1 up 1.5 Newhouser 2:04 55,941 +
45 45 Monday, Jun 9 DET PHA L 3 11 26-18 1 up 1.5 Fowler 2:26 10,471 -
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 10 DET PHA L 8 9 26-19 1 up 0.5 Savage 2:19 36,143 --
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 11 DET PHA W 7 1 27-19 1 up 1.0 Benton 1:52 +
48 48 Wednesday, Jun 11 DET PHA L 0 4 27-20 1 up 1.0 Scheib 1:48 21,802 -
49 49 Sunday, Jun 15 DET @ WSH L 0 1 27-21 2 1.0 Masterson 2:08 --
50 50 Sunday, Jun 15 DET @ WSH L 1 5 27-22 2 1.0 Haefner 1:46 25,829 ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 17 DET @ PHA L 2 5 27-23 3 2.0 Scheib 1:36 24,261 ----
52 52 Thursday, Jun 19 DET @ PHA L 4 8 27-24 3 2.0 Marchildon 2:14 7,253 -----
53 53 Friday, Jun 20 DET @ NYY L 3 5 27-25 3 3.0 Shea 1:59 23,615 ------
54 54 Saturday, Jun 21 DET @ NYY L 4 5 27-26 4 5.0 Chandler 2:13 -------
55 55 Saturday, Jun 21 DET @ NYY L 4 7 27-27 4 5.0 Reynolds 2:22 58,327 --------
56 56 Sunday, Jun 22 DET @ NYY L 5 6 27-28 5 6.0 Drews 1:58 53,765 ---------
57 57 Monday, Jun 23 DET @ BOS L 2 8 27-29 5 7.0 Galehouse 1:58 20,652 ----------
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 25 DET @ BOS W 4 2 28-29 4 7.5 Newhouser 2:05 22,356 +
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 25 DET @ BOS L 3 4 28-30 4 7.5 Ferriss 1:41 22,356 -
60 60 Friday, Jun 27 DET SLB W 11 2 29-30 5 7.0 Trucks 2:01 18,330 +
61 61 Saturday, Jun 28 DET SLB W 6 3 30-30 4 7.0 Overmire 2:06 15,814 ++
62 62 Sunday, Jun 29 DET SLB W 7 5 31-30 3 6.0 Newhouser 2:12 +++
63 63 Sunday, Jun 29 DET SLB W 6 1 32-30 3 6.0 Trout 1:52 42,292 ++++
64 64 Monday, Jun 30 DET @ CHW L 5 6 32-31 3 7.0 Papish 2:33 34,250 -
65 65 Tuesday, Jul 1 DET @ CHW W 2 1 33-31 3 6.5 Benton 1:45 13,988 +
66 66 Wednesday, Jul 2 DET @ CLE W 6 5 34-31 2 6.5 Newhouser 2:36 56,359 ++
67 67 Thursday, Jul 3 DET @ CLE W 6 5 35-31 2 6.0 Hutchinson 2:29 6,147 +++
68 68 Friday, Jul 4 DET @ CLE L 6 13 35-32 2 7.5 Black 2:20 -
69 69 Friday, Jul 4 DET @ CLE T 4 4 35-32 2 7.5 3:06 42,575 -
70 70 Sunday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB W 10 2 36-32 2 8.0 Trucks 2:19 +
71 71 Sunday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB W 8 4 37-32 2 8.0 White 2:12 10,000 ++
72 72 Thursday, Jul 10 DET BOS T 2 2 37-32 2 8.5 1:56 37,384 ++
73 73 Friday, Jul 11 DET BOS L 3 4 37-33 2 9.0 Hughson 1:49 21,419 -
74 74 Friday, Jul 11 DET BOS W 3 0 38-33 2 9.0 Overmire 1:39 21,419 +
75 75 Saturday, Jul 12 DET BOS L 0 2 38-34 3 10.5 Johnson 1:47 24,996 -
76 76 Sunday, Jul 13 DET PHA W 4 2 39-34 2 10.5 Trucks 1:49 +
77 77 Sunday, Jul 13 DET PHA W 7 6 40-34 2 10.5 Hutchinson 2:30 40,286 ++
78 78 Tuesday, Jul 15 DET WSH W 11 6 41-34 2 11.0 White 2:23 11,378 +++
79 79 Wednesday, Jul 16 DET WSH W 9 8 42-34 2 11.5 Gorsica 2:22 ++++
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 16 DET WSH L 1 10 42-35 2 11.5 Pieretti 2:13 16,564 -
81 81 Thursday, Jul 17 DET WSH W 7 5 43-35 2 11.5 Benton 2:08 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 17 DET WSH W 4 3 44-35 2 11.5 Overmire 2:28 12,999 ++
83 83 Friday, Jul 18 DET NYY W 8 0 45-35 2 10.5 Hutchinson 1:43 28,718 +++
84 84 Saturday, Jul 19 DET NYY L 1 2 45-36 2 11.5 Reynolds 1:42 31,772 -
85 85 Sunday, Jul 20 DET NYY W 4 1 46-36 2 9.5 Newhouser 1:40 +
86 86 Sunday, Jul 20 DET NYY W 12 11 47-36 2 9.5 Houtteman 2:47 58,369 ++
87 87 Tuesday, Jul 22 DET @ WSH L 1 6 47-37 2 10.5 Wynn 2:01 13,508 -
88 88 Wednesday, Jul 23 DET @ WSH L 0 5 47-38 2 10.5 Scarborough 1:50 11,784 --
89 89 Thursday, Jul 24 DET @ WSH L 0 3 47-39 2 11.5 Masterson 2:03 15,597 ---
90 90 Friday, Jul 25 DET @ PHA L 5 9 47-40 3 12.5 Marchildon 2:30 18,057 ----
91 91 Saturday, Jul 26 DET @ PHA W 13 0 48-40 3 11.5 Trucks 1:59 7,826 +
92 92 Sunday, Jul 27 DET @ PHA W 5 1 49-40 3 11.5 Hutchinson 2:00 0 ++
93 93 Sunday, Jul 27 DET @ PHA L 0 5 49-41 3 11.5 Fowler 1:35 25,571 -
94 94 Monday, Jul 28 DET @ NYY L 1 5 49-42 3 12.5 Raschi 1:59 64,887 --
95 95 Wednesday, Jul 30 DET @ NYY L 5 8 49-43 3 13.5 Page 2:29 28,466 ---
96 96 Friday, Aug 1 DET @ BOS W 3 1 50-43 3 12.5 Hutchinson 2:10 32,286 +
97 97 Saturday, Aug 2 DET @ BOS L 1 2 50-44 3 14.0 Hughson 1:48 32,794 -
98 98 Sunday, Aug 3 DET @ BOS W 10 3 51-44 3 14.0 Newhouser 2:39 24,565 +
99 99 Tuesday, Aug 5 DET CLE L 4 8 51-45 3 14.5 Lemon 2:32 25,626 -
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 6 DET CLE W 13 6 52-45 2 13.0 Overmire 2:43 0 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 6 DET CLE W 7 5 53-45 2 13.0 Hutchinson 2:13 33,621 ++
102 102 Friday, Aug 8 DET CHW L 2 4 53-46 3 13.0 Papish 2:25 15,647 -
103 103 Saturday, Aug 9 DET CHW W 8 4 54-46 3 12.0 Trout 2:01 16,645 +
104 104 Sunday, Aug 10 DET CHW L 2 10 54-47 3 13.0 Lopat 1:47 39,006 -
105 105 Monday, Aug 11 DET @ CLE W 3 1 55-47 3 12.0 Trucks 2:12 20,402 +
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 12 DET @ CLE L 1 3 55-48 3 13.0 Gromek 1:50 -
107 107 Tuesday, Aug 12 DET @ CLE L 0 11 55-49 3 13.0 Gettel 2:01 34,756 --
108 108 Wednesday, Aug 13 DET @ SLB W 7 1 56-49 3 13.5 Hutchinson 1:45 +
109 109 Wednesday, Aug 13 DET @ SLB L 5 6 56-50 3 13.5 Zoldak 1:54 3,002 -
110 110 Thursday, Aug 14 DET @ SLB W 7 0 57-50 3 13.5 Overmire 2:14 2,412 +
111 111 Friday, Aug 15 DET @ CHW W 9 2 58-50 3 13.5 Trucks 2:18 34,086 ++
112 112 Sunday, Aug 17 DET @ CHW L 0 1 58-51 3 13.5 Lopat 1:47 -
113 113 Sunday, Aug 17 DET @ CHW W 4 3 59-51 3 13.5 Newhouser 2:13 29,210 +
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 19 DET NYY W 2 1 60-51 3 12.5 Overmire 1:55 19,984 ++
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 20 DET NYY L 13 14 60-52 3 13.5 Drews 3:18 23,508 -
116 116 Thursday, Aug 21 DET WSH L 2 3 60-53 4 15.0 Wynn 1:55 --
117 117 Thursday, Aug 21 DET WSH L 3 5 60-54 4 15.0 Hudson 2:00 13,329 ---
118 118 Friday, Aug 22 DET WSH W 7 6 61-54 3 13.0 White 2:27 0 +
119 119 Friday, Aug 22 DET WSH W 2 0 62-54 3 13.0 Houtteman 1:51 7,709 ++
120 120 Saturday, Aug 23 DET WSH L 3 5 62-55 3 14.0 Candini 2:19 15,670 -
121 121 Sunday, Aug 24 DET PHA W 6 2 63-55 3 13.0 Trucks 1:57 +
122 122 Sunday, Aug 24 DET PHA W 5 4 64-55 3 13.0 Newhouser 2:10 41,913 ++
123 123 Monday, Aug 25 DET PHA L 5 7 64-56 3 13.0 McCahan 2:30 6,344 -
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 26 DET BOS W 12 1 65-56 3 12.5 Houtteman 2:07 22,032 +
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 26 DET BOS L 1 9 65-57 3 12.5 Hughson 1:55 22,032 -
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 27 DET BOS W 7 2 66-57 3 13.0 Overmire 1:52 28,450 +
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 27 DET BOS L 4 5 66-58 3 13.0 Dobson 2:05 28,456 -
128 128 Thursday, Aug 28 DET BOS L 3 13 66-59 3 13.5 Smith 2:12 13,236 --
129 129 Friday, Aug 29 DET @ SLB W 5 4 67-59 3 13.5 Hutchinson 2:05 2,807 +
130 130 Saturday, Aug 30 DET @ SLB L 2 3 67-60 3 14.5 Potter 2:05 2,722 -
131 131 Sunday, Aug 31 DET @ SLB W 11 2 68-60 3 14.5 Newhouser 2:14 +
132 132 Sunday, Aug 31 DET @ SLB W 10 1 69-60 3 14.5 Overmire 2:13 4,943 ++
133 133 Monday, Sep 1 DET CHW W 6 5 70-60 3 12.5 Gorsica 2:01 +++
134 134 Monday, Sep 1 DET CHW W 7 2 71-60 3 12.5 Trout 1:56 37,480 ++++
135 135 Thursday, Sep 4 DET SLB L 1 2 71-61 3 13.5 Sanford 1:45 6,844 -
136 136 Saturday, Sep 6 DET SLB W 2 0 72-61 3 12.0 Houtteman 1:30 14,875 +
137 137 Sunday, Sep 7 DET SLB L 0 3 72-62 3 13.0 Kramer 2:13 26,215 -
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 9 DET @ BOS L 3 5 72-63 3 13.0 Dobson 2:03 8,795 --
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 10 DET @ BOS W 5 0 73-63 3 13.0 Hutchinson 1:47 9,253 +
140 140 Thursday, Sep 11 DET @ NYY W 7 2 74-63 3 13.0 Newhouser 2:02 ++
141 141 Thursday, Sep 11 DET @ NYY L 5 11 74-64 3 13.0 Bevens 2:18 22,501 -
142 142 Friday, Sep 12 DET @ NYY W 7 2 75-64 2 12.0 Houtteman 2:37 8,501 +
143 143 Saturday, Sep 13 DET @ NYY L 2 5 75-65 3 13.0 Newsom 2:04 24,407 -
144 144 Sunday, Sep 14 DET @ WSH W 16 6 76-65 2 12.5 Hutchinson 2:21 0 +
145 145 Sunday, Sep 14 DET @ WSH W 8 4 77-65 2 12.5 Trout 2:21 11,170 ++
146 146 Monday, Sep 15 DET @ WSH W 7 2 78-65 2 12.0 Overmire 2:00 4,044 +++
147 147 Tuesday, Sep 16 DET @ WSH L 1 4 78-66 2 12.5 Wynn 1:51 5,206 -
148 148 Wednesday, Sep 17 DET @ PHA L 4 6 78-67 3 14.0 Christopher 2:15 --
149 149 Wednesday, Sep 17 DET @ PHA L 6 8 78-68 3 14.0 Marchildon 2:27 6,654 ---
150 150 Saturday, Sep 20 DET CLE W 3 2 79-68 3 13.5 Hutchinson 2:10 0 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 20 DET CLE T 5 5 79-68 3 13.5 2:13 36,993 +
152 152 Monday, Sep 22 DET CLE W 6 4 80-68 2 14.0 Houtteman 1:51 ++
153 153 Monday, Sep 22 DET CLE L 6 7 80-69 2 14.0 Klieman 2:22 12,955 -
154 154 Tuesday, Sep 23 DET @ CHW W 4 1 81-69 2 14.5 Newhouser 2:02 942 +
155 155 Wednesday, Sep 24 DET @ CHW W 5 4 82-69 2 14.0 Hutchinson 2:10 2,806 ++
156 156 Friday, Sep 26 DET @ CLE W 5 2 83-69 2 13.0 Houtteman 2:06 4,907 +++
157 157 Saturday, Sep 27 DET @ CLE W 4 2 84-69 2 12.0 Newhouser 2:18 9,438 ++++
158 158 Sunday, Sep 28 DET @ CLE W 1 0 85-69 2 12.0 Hutchinson 1:34 27,617 +++++
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.

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