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1949 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950)
87-67, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 751 runs, Allowed 655 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Red Rolfe (87-67)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,821,204 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106

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1948 / 1950 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 87-67, Final Rank:4, GB: 10.0
Days in First2last on Wednesday, Apr 20, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 2last on Apr 20, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind11.5last on Saturday, Aug 20, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50024last on Saturday, Sep 24
Most Games under .5002last on Wednesday, May 25
Longest Winning Streak10Thursday, Sep 1 to Sunday, Sep 11
Longest Losing Streak6Friday, May 20 to Wednesday, May 25
Most Runs Allowed15Saturday, May 21
Most Runs Scored14Tuesday, May 3
Times Shutout by Opponent11 
Times Opponent Shutout19 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 87 67 751 655 .565
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 50 27 402 350 .649
Road 37 40 349 305 .481
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 5 50 45 .545
May 14 14 126 144 .500
June 18 12 178 137 .600
July 16 15 152 141 .516
August 18 12 142 116 .600
September 15 7 99 60 .682
October 0 2 4 12 .000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 41 39 389 377 .513
Second Half 46 28 362 278 .622
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 29 20 205 196 .592
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 27 16 288 200 .628
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 7 15 108 133 .318
CHW 14 8 87 66 .636
CLE 9 13 89 95 .409
NYY 11 11 102 105 .500
PHA 14 8 108 87 .636
SLB 14 8 115 92 .636
WSH 18 4 142 77 .818

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 19 DET CHW W 5 1 1-0 1 Tied Newhouser 1:35 53,435 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 20 DET CHW W 5 2 2-0 1 Tied Trucks 2:11 11,671 ++
3 3 Thursday, Apr 21 DET CHW L 2 5 2-1 2 1.0 Judson 2:40 16,936 -
4 4 Friday, Apr 22 DET @ CLE L 3 4 2-2 4 2.0 Bearden 2:30 63,500 --
5 5 Saturday, Apr 23 DET @ CLE W 5 4 3-2 3 1.0 Newhouser 2:35 25,031 +
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 26 DET @ CHW W 6 2 4-2 2 1.5 Trucks 2:09 ++
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 26 DET @ CHW W 7 5 5-2 2 1.5 Trout 2:50 13,799 +++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 27 DET SLB L 3 4 5-3 3 1.5 Drews 2:36 10,007 -
9 9 Thursday, Apr 28 DET SLB L 6 9 5-4 3 2.5 Malloy 2:21 6,706 --
10 10 Friday, Apr 29 DET CLE L 1 4 5-5 3 3.5 Bearden 1:55 17,500 ---
11 11 Saturday, Apr 30 DET CLE W 7 5 6-5 3 3.5 Trucks 2:40 56,340 +
12 12 Sunday, May 1 DET CLE W 3 2 7-5 3 2.5 Newhouser 1:45 53,486 ++
13 13 Tuesday, May 3 DET BOS T 14 14 7-5 2 3.0 3:59 18,502 ++
14 14 Wednesday, May 4 DET BOS W 5 1 8-5 2 3.0 Trucks 2:07 17,127 +++
15 15 Thursday, May 5 DET PHA W 6 5 9-5 2 3.0 Gray 1:57 10,732 ++++
16 16 Friday, May 6 DET PHA L 4 5 9-6 3 3.0 Shantz 2:52 10,458 -
17 17 Saturday, May 7 DET PHA W 4 2 10-6 3 3.0 Hutchinson 1:46 20,770 +
18 18 Sunday, May 8 DET NYY L 0 12 10-7 2 4.0 Byrne 2:29 52,891 -
19 19 Monday, May 9 DET NYY W 4 1 11-7 2 3.0 Gray 1:54 11,733 +
20 20 Tuesday, May 10 DET NYY L 1 6 11-8 2 4.0 Reynolds 2:29 18,247 -
21 21 Wednesday, May 11 DET WSH L 1 11 11-9 3 4.0 Calvert 2:17 6,811 --
22 22 Thursday, May 12 DET WSH W 2 1 12-9 2 3.5 Trucks 1:41 8,898 +
23 23 Friday, May 13 DET @ SLB W 7 2 13-9 2 3.0 Gray 2:07 7,194 ++
24 24 Saturday, May 14 DET @ SLB L 3 8 13-10 2 3.0 Papai 2:14 2,981 -
25 25 Sunday, May 15 DET @ SLB W 9 3 14-10 2 2.0 Newhouser 2:05 +
26 26 Sunday, May 15 DET @ SLB L 4 12 14-11 2 2.0 Garver 2:41 10,615 -
27 27 Tuesday, May 17 DET @ WSH W 4 2 15-11 2 2.0 Grissom 2:31 23,834 +
28 28 Wednesday, May 18 DET @ WSH L 3 6 15-12 2 3.0 Welteroth 2:49 16,090 -
29 29 Thursday, May 19 DET @ WSH W 10 1 16-12 2 2.0 Hutchinson 1:55 6,807 +
30 30 Friday, May 20 DET @ PHA L 1 2 16-13 2 2.5 Coleman 2:20 8,357 -
31 31 Saturday, May 21 DET @ PHA L 7 15 16-14 3 3.5 Scheib 2:22 9,766 --
32 32 Sunday, May 22 DET @ BOS L 2 3 16-15 3 4.0 Parnell 2:50 31,687 ---
33 33 Monday, May 23 DET @ BOS L 0 4 16-16 5 5.0 Kinder 1:53 11,853 ----
34 34 Tuesday, May 24 DET @ BOS L 7 8 16-17 6 6.0 Johnson 2:38 12,813 -----
35 35 Wednesday, May 25 DET @ NYY L 2 6 16-18 6 7.0 Byrne 2:17 18,771 ------
36 36 Friday, May 27 DET SLB W 5 4 17-18 6 7.0 Trucks 2:05 36,833 +
37 37 Saturday, May 28 DET SLB W 8 0 18-18 5 7.0 Gray 2:07 10,886 ++
38 38 Sunday, May 29 DET SLB W 6 4 19-18 5 6.0 Kretlow 2:47 23,320 +++
39 39 Monday, May 30 DET @ CHW W 3 2 20-18 5 6.0 Hutchinson 2:14 ++++
40 40 Monday, May 30 DET @ CHW L 1 2 20-19 5 6.0 Wight 1:50 40,530 -
41 41 Wednesday, Jun 1 DET PHA W 5 4 21-19 4 6.0 Trucks 2:12 39,921 +
42 42 Thursday, Jun 2 DET PHA W 5 4 22-19 4 6.0 Houtteman 2:20 7,740 ++
43 43 Friday, Jun 3 DET PHA W 4 3 23-19 3 6.0 Newhouser 1:54 7,299 +++
44 44 Saturday, Jun 4 DET BOS W 10 9 24-19 2 6.0 Grissom 2:55 25,381 ++++
45 45 Sunday, Jun 5 DET BOS L 3 5 24-20 2 6.0 Dobson 1:55 -
46 46 Sunday, Jun 5 DET BOS W 11 5 25-20 2 6.0 Houtteman 2:06 55,837 +
47 47 Monday, Jun 6 DET BOS L 9 10 25-21 2 6.5 Hughson 2:45 10,734 -
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 7 DET NYY W 5 2 26-21 2 5.5 Newhouser 1:46 14,169 +
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 8 DET NYY W 3 2 27-21 2 4.5 Trucks 2:59 54,919 ++
50 50 Thursday, Jun 9 DET NYY W 9 5 28-21 2 3.5 Houtteman 2:14 20,543 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 11 DET WSH L 8 9 28-22 2 5.0 Welteroth 2:39 20,887 -
52 52 Sunday, Jun 12 DET WSH W 9 0 29-22 2 3.0 Newhouser 2:17 42,488 +
53 53 Sunday, Jun 12 DET WSH W 6 5 30-22 2 3.0 Overmire 2:28 42,488 ++
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 14 DET @ PHA W 4 0 31-22 2 3.0 Trucks 1:50 19,028 +++
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 15 DET @ PHA L 1 2 31-23 2 4.0 Fowler 1:40 13,699 -
56 56 Thursday, Jun 16 DET @ PHA L 3 7 31-24 2 4.5 Brissie 2:01 5,664 --
57 57 Sunday, Jun 19 DET @ WSH W 9 0 32-24 2 3.0 Trucks 2:21 21,818 +
58 58 Sunday, Jun 19 DET @ WSH W 7 0 33-24 2 3.0 Hutchinson 2:12 21,818 ++
59 59 Monday, Jun 20 DET @ BOS L 1 6 33-25 2 4.0 Masterson 2:22 33,710 -
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 21 DET @ BOS L 1 7 33-26 3 4.5 Parnell 1:59 10,132 --
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 22 DET @ BOS W 13 4 34-26 2 4.0 Newhouser 2:26 9,292 +
62 62 Thursday, Jun 23 DET @ NYY L 0 12 34-27 3 5.0 Byrne 2:30 55,591 -
63 63 Friday, Jun 24 DET @ NYY L 4 5 34-28 3 6.0 Page 2:44 15,384 --
64 64 Saturday, Jun 25 DET @ NYY W 9 3 35-28 3 5.0 Newhouser 2:43 23,023 +
65 65 Sunday, Jun 26 DET @ NYY L 2 6 35-29 3 5.0 Lopat 1:56 0 -
66 66 Sunday, Jun 26 DET @ NYY W 12 4 36-29 3 5.0 Hutchinson 2:18 62,382 +
67 67 Tuesday, Jun 28 DET @ CLE L 2 4 36-30 3 6.0 Lemon 1:55 50,892 -
68 68 Wednesday, Jun 29 DET @ CLE W 4 0 37-30 3 6.5 Newhouser 2:35 0 +
69 69 Wednesday, Jun 29 DET @ CLE L 7 8 37-31 3 6.5 Gromek 2:35 65,243 -
70 70 Thursday, Jun 30 DET @ CLE W 12 6 38-31 3 6.5 Houtteman 2:26 18,464 +
71 71 Friday, Jul 1 DET CHW L 0 4 38-32 3 7.5 Wight 2:10 40,954 -
72 72 Saturday, Jul 2 DET CHW W 7 6 39-32 3 7.5 Houtteman 3:04 9,304 +
73 73 Sunday, Jul 3 DET CHW L 4 8 39-33 4 7.5 Pieretti 2:33 14,830 -
74 74 Monday, Jul 4 DET CLE L 2 3 39-34 4 9.5 Feller 2:18 --
75 75 Monday, Jul 4 DET CLE L 3 7 39-35 4 9.5 Zoldak 2:16 49,485 ---
76 76 Tuesday, Jul 5 DET CLE L 1 8 39-36 4 9.5 Papish 2:25 47,716 ----
77 77 Wednesday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB L 5 6 39-37 4 10.0 Ferrick 3:27 3,237 -----
78 78 Thursday, Jul 7 DET @ SLB W 9 2 40-37 4 10.0 Kretlow 2:20 3,246 +
79 79 Friday, Jul 8 DET @ CHW L 1 3 40-38 5 11.0 Pierce 2:16 14,183 -
80 80 Sunday, Jul 10 DET @ CHW L 2 4 40-39 5 10.5 Wight 1:50 0 --
81 81 Sunday, Jul 10 DET @ CHW W 1 0 41-39 5 10.5 Houtteman 1:55 24,702 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 14 DET BOS L 2 5 41-40 5 11.5 Dobson 2:25 38,266 -
83 83 Friday, Jul 15 DET BOS W 8 7 42-40 5 11.5 Trout 2:14 11,273 +
84 84 Saturday, Jul 16 DET BOS L 1 11 42-41 5 11.5 Parnell 1:57 20,520 -
85 85 Sunday, Jul 17 DET PHA W 8 0 43-41 5 10.5 Gray 2:01 +
86 86 Sunday, Jul 17 DET PHA W 5 4 44-41 5 10.5 Trucks 2:53 32,427 ++
87 87 Monday, Jul 18 DET PHA L 8 13 44-42 5 10.5 Scheib 2:59 9,356 -
88 88 Tuesday, Jul 19 DET WSH W 7 6 45-42 5 9.5 Trucks 3:05 28,010 +
89 89 Wednesday, Jul 20 DET WSH W 6 5 46-42 5 9.5 Houtteman 2:05 7,288 ++
90 90 Thursday, Jul 21 DET WSH W 6 3 47-42 4 9.5 Hutchinson 2:05 7,115 +++
91 91 Friday, Jul 22 DET NYY L 2 8 47-43 4 10.5 Byrne 2:20 51,076 -
92 92 Saturday, Jul 23 DET NYY W 2 1 48-43 4 9.5 Houtteman 1:54 29,829 +
93 93 Sunday, Jul 24 DET NYY L 3 6 48-44 5 10.5 Page 2:55 39,795 -
94 94 Tuesday, Jul 26 DET @ WSH W 6 2 49-44 5 9.5 Gray 2:27 7,256 +
95 95 Wednesday, Jul 27 DET @ WSH L 6 7 49-45 5 9.5 Scarborough 2:31 0 -
96 96 Wednesday, Jul 27 DET @ WSH W 11 0 50-45 5 9.5 Hutchinson 1:54 9,133 +
97 97 Thursday, Jul 28 DET @ WSH W 13 7 51-45 5 9.5 Trout 2:14 1,485 ++
98 98 Friday, Jul 29 DET @ PHA L 3 5 51-46 5 10.5 Fowler 1:57 11,835 -
99 99 Saturday, Jul 30 DET @ PHA W 11 0 52-46 5 9.5 Trucks 2:23 6,134 +
100 100 Sunday, Jul 31 DET @ PHA W 3 0 53-46 4 8.5 Gray 1:51 0 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Jul 31 DET @ PHA W 6 0 54-46 4 8.5 Hutchinson 1:35 20,357 +++
102 102 Tuesday, Aug 2 DET @ NYY W 10 2 55-46 4 7.5 Newhouser 2:31 57,238 ++++
103 103 Wednesday, Aug 3 DET @ NYY L 5 7 55-47 5 8.5 Page 2:25 15,253 -
104 104 Thursday, Aug 4 DET @ NYY W 3 2 56-47 4 7.5 Hutchinson 2:24 13,800 +
105 105 Friday, Aug 5 DET @ BOS L 0 9 56-48 4 9.0 Kramer 2:08 35,975 -
106 106 Saturday, Aug 6 DET @ BOS L 0 3 56-49 5 10.0 Parnell 1:54 22,826 --
107 107 Sunday, Aug 7 DET @ BOS W 6 4 57-49 5 10.0 Houtteman 2:13 30,573 +
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 9 DET CHW W 11 5 58-49 5 9.0 Hutchinson 2:07 41,672 ++
109 109 Wednesday, Aug 10 DET CHW L 3 6 58-50 5 10.0 Haefner 2:29 11,614 -
110 110 Friday, Aug 12 DET SLB W 4 1 59-50 5 9.5 Trucks 1:35 32,965 +
111 111 Saturday, Aug 13 DET SLB W 12 9 60-50 4 9.5 Kretlow 2:51 11,469 ++
112 112 Sunday, Aug 14 DET SLB W 6 2 61-50 4 8.5 Hutchinson 1:34 +++
113 113 Sunday, Aug 14 DET SLB W 4 3 62-50 4 8.5 Houtteman 1:54 35,289 ++++
114 114 Monday, Aug 15 DET @ CLE L 3 4 62-51 4 8.5 Feller 2:41 44,510 -
115 115 Tuesday, Aug 16 DET @ CLE L 0 5 62-52 5 9.0 Benton 1:51 23,978 --
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 17 DET @ CHW L 0 1 62-53 5 10.0 Haefner 1:38 20,919 ---
117 117 Thursday, Aug 18 DET @ CHW W 2 0 63-53 4 10.0 Hutchinson 2:00 6,137 +
118 118 Friday, Aug 19 DET @ SLB L 3 4 63-54 4 10.5 Fannin 1:58 -
119 119 Friday, Aug 19 DET @ SLB W 4 2 64-54 4 10.5 Newhouser 1:12 2,721 +
120 120 Saturday, Aug 20 DET @ SLB L 1 5 64-55 4 11.5 Garver 1:31 1,633 -
121 121 Sunday, Aug 21 DET @ SLB L 2 4 64-56 4 11.0 Ostrowski 1:55 --
122 122 Sunday, Aug 21 DET @ SLB W 8 7 65-56 4 11.0 Hutchinson 2:21 6,645 +
123 123 Tuesday, Aug 23 DET NYY W 8 4 66-56 4 10.0 Newhouser 2:27 27,356 ++
124 124 Wednesday, Aug 24 DET NYY W 13 2 67-56 4 9.0 Houtteman 2:09 28,651 +++
125 125 Thursday, Aug 25 DET WSH W 2 1 68-56 4 9.0 Trucks 2:14 33,102 ++++
126 126 Friday, Aug 26 DET WSH W 11 1 69-56 4 8.0 Gray 1:59 5,636 +++++
127 127 Saturday, Aug 27 DET WSH W 7 6 70-56 4 8.0 Newhouser 2:00 13,437 ++++++
128 128 Sunday, Aug 28 DET PHA W 6 4 71-56 4 8.5 Houtteman 2:15 30,766 +++++++
129 129 Monday, Aug 29 DET PHA W 4 3 72-56 4 8.0 White 2:08 36,037 ++++++++
130 130 Tuesday, Aug 30 DET BOS L 0 3 72-57 4 8.0 Kinder 2:02 15,318 -
131 131 Wednesday, Aug 31 DET BOS L 4 7 72-58 4 8.0 Stobbs 2:33 47,998 --
132 132 Thursday, Sep 1 DET BOS W 7 0 73-58 4 8.0 Houtteman 2:01 13,916 +
133 133 Friday, Sep 2 DET CHW W 8 0 74-58 4 7.5 Trucks 1:54 5,269 ++
134 134 Saturday, Sep 3 DET CHW W 5 3 75-58 4 7.5 Gray 2:09 12,859 +++
135 135 Sunday, Sep 4 DET CHW W 5 4 76-58 4 6.5 Newhouser 2:19 18,885 ++++
136 136 Monday, Sep 5 DET SLB W 4 0 77-58 4 6.5 Hutchinson 1:29 +++++
137 137 Monday, Sep 5 DET SLB W 2 1 78-58 4 6.5 Houtteman 1:27 34,017 ++++++
138 138 Thursday, Sep 8 DET CLE W 10 0 79-58 3 6.0 Newhouser 1:41 19,877 +++++++
139 139 Thursday, Sep 8 DET CLE W 4 1 80-58 3 6.0 Gray 1:46 46,010 ++++++++
140 140 Saturday, Sep 10 DET @ CHW W 8 3 81-58 4 5.0 Hutchinson 2:04 4,609 +++++++++
141 141 Sunday, Sep 11 DET @ CHW W 1 0 82-58 3 5.5 Trucks 1:49 5,871 ++++++++++
142 142 Tuesday, Sep 13 DET @ BOS L 4 7 82-59 3 6.0 Kramer 2:21 10,229 -
143 143 Wednesday, Sep 14 DET @ BOS L 0 1 82-60 3 7.5 Kinder 1:54 13,196 --
144 144 Friday, Sep 16 DET @ NYY L 1 4 82-61 4 8.0 Byrne 2:02 15,909 ---
145 145 Saturday, Sep 17 DET @ NYY L 4 5 82-62 4 9.0 Sanford 2:24 40,758 ----
146 146 Sunday, Sep 18 DET @ WSH W 3 2 83-62 3 8.5 Newhouser +
147 147 Sunday, Sep 18 DET @ WSH W 5 2 84-62 3 8.5 Trucks 1:50 8,205 ++
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 20 DET @ PHA L 6 8 84-63 3 10.0 Brissie 2:16 1,602 -
149 149 Wednesday, Sep 21 DET @ PHA W 4 1 85-63 3 9.0 Houtteman 1:46 1,926 +
150 150 Friday, Sep 23 DET @ CLE W 5 0 86-63 3 8.5 Trucks 2:16 29,646 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 24 DET @ CLE W 8 5 87-63 3 7.5 Newhouser 2:32 15,007 +++
152 152 Sunday, Sep 25 DET @ CLE L 1 7 87-64 3 7.5 Lemon 1:55 33,977 -
153 153 Friday, Sep 30 DET CLE L 4 6 87-65 3 9.0 Feller 2:03 12,052 --
154 154 Saturday, Oct 1 DET CLE L 0 4 87-66 4 9.0 Garcia 2:09 31,333 ---
155 155 Sunday, Oct 2 DET CLE L 4 8 87-67 4 10.0 Feller 2:27 51,714 ----
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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