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1968 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967/1969)
103-59, Finished 1st in American League
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World Series Champs
Scored 671 runs, Allowed 492 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-59
Managed by Mayo Smith

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,031,847 (1st of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over St. Louis Cardinals

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Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Wed,4/10 vs BOS L (3-7)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Northrup-CF Wert-3B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
2.Thu,4/11 vs BOS W (4-3) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Northrup-CF Freehan-C Oyler-SS McLain-P
3.Sat,4/13 vs CHW W (5-2)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Northrup-CF Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
4.Sun,4/14 vs CHW W (5-4)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Lolich-P
5.Tue,4/16 at BOS W (9-2) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Freehan-C Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Wilson-P
6.Wed,4/17 vs CLE W (4-3)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS McLain-P
7.Thu,4/18 vs CLE W (5-0) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Freehan-C Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Sparma-P
8.Sat,4/20 at CHW W (4-1)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Lolich-P
9.Sun,4/21 at CHW W (4-1) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Freehan-C Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Wilson-P
10.Sun,4/21 at CHW W (4-2) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Freehan-C Northrup-CF Oyler-SS McLain-P
11.Wed,4/24 at CLE L (0-2) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Cash-1B Freehan-C Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Sparma-P
12.Fri,4/26 at NYY L (0-5) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Cash-1B Wert-3B Northrup-LF Oyler-SS Wilson-P
13.Sat,4/27 at NYY W (7-0)# Stanley-CF McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Freehan-C Wert-3B Cash-1B Northrup-LF Oyler-SS McLain-P
14.Sun,4/28 at NYY L (1-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Cash-1B Northrup-LF Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
15.Sun,4/28 at NYY W (3-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Cash-1B Northrup-LF Wert-3B Oyler-SS Cain-P
16.Mon,4/29 vs OAK W (2-1) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Cash-1B Northrup-LF Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
17.Tue,4/30 vs OAK L (1-3) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Mathews-1B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Wilson-P
18.Wed,5/1 vs MIN W (3-2)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS McLain-P
19.Thu,5/2 vs MIN L (2-3) McAuliffe-2B Wert-3B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Mathews-1B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Sparma-P
20.Fri,5/3 vs CAL L (5-6)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Oyler-SS Lolich-P
21.Sat,5/4 vs CAL L (2-7) McAuliffe-2B Matchick-SS Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Northrup-CF Mathews-1B Wert-3B Wilson-P
22.Sun,5/5 vs CAL W (5-2)# Stanley-1B McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Northrup-CF Tracewski-SS McLain-P
23.Mon,5/6 at BAL L (0-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-1B Kaline-RF Horton-LF Freehan-C Northrup-CF Wert-3B Tracewski-SS Sparma-P
24.Tue,5/7 at BAL W (2-1) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Tracewski-SS Lolich-P
25.Wed,5/8 at BAL W (3-1)# Stanley-1B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Wert-3B Tracewski-2B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
26.Fri,5/10 at WSA W (12-1)# Stanley-1B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Wert-3B Tracewski-2B Oyler-SS McLain-P
27.Sat,5/11 at WSA W (12-2)# Stanley-1B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Wert-3B Tracewski-2B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
28.Sun,5/12 at WSA L (3-6) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
29.Tue,5/14 vs BAL W (4-0)# Stanley-CF McAuliffe-2B Kaline-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS Wilson-P
30.Wed,5/15 vs BAL L (8-10) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS McLain-P
31.Fri,5/17 vs WSA W (7-3) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
32.Sat,5/18 vs WSA L (4-8)# Stanley-1B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Wert-3B McAuliffe-2B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
33.Sun,5/19 vs WSA W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
34.Sun,5/19 vs WSA W (7-0) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Mathews-1B Brown-LF Matchick-SS Wert-3B Price-C Cain-P
35.Mon,5/20 at MIN W (4-3)# Stanley-1B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Wert-3B McAuliffe-2B Oyler-SS McLain-P
36.Tue,5/21 at MIN L (1-3) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Mathews-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B Sparma-P
37.Wed,5/22 at MIN L (3-4) Matchick-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
38.Fri,5/24 at OAK - (2-2) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
39.Sat,5/25 at OAK W (2-1) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS McLain-P
40.Sun,5/26 at OAK L (6-7) Stanley-CF Tracewski-2B Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
41.Mon,5/27 at CAL L (6-7) Matchick-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Mathews-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
42.Tue,5/28 at CAL W (4-1)# Stanley-CF Tracewski-2B Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS Cain-P
43.Wed,5/29 at CAL W (3-0) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS McLain-P
44.Thu,5/30 at CAL W (7-3) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
45.Fri,5/31 vs NYY W (1-0) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
46.Sat,6/1 vs NYY W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Cain-P
47.Sun,6/2 vs NYY L (3-4)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Horton-LF Freehan-1B Price-C Tracewski-3B Oyler-SS McLain-P
48.Sun,6/2 vs NYY W (8-1)# McAuliffe-2B Comer-LF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Stanley-CF Price-C Tracewski-3B Oyler-SS Hiller-P
49.Mon,6/3 at BOS L (3-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Mathews-3B Cash-1B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
50.Tue,6/4 at BOS L (0-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Brown-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
51.Tue,6/4 at BOS W (2-0) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Matchick-SS Price-C Dobson-P
52.Wed,6/5 at BOS W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Matchick-SS Price-C McLain-P
53.Thu,6/6 at BOS W (5-3) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Matchick-SS Price-C Sparma-P
54.Fri,6/7 vs CLE W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Matchick-SS Price-C Hiller-P
55.Sat,6/8 vs CLE W (3-1)# McAuliffe-2B Tracewski-SS Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Stanley-CF Price-C Lolich-P
56.Sun,6/9 vs CLE L (0-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Oyler-SS McLain-P
57.Tue,6/11 vs MIN W (3-1) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Brown-LF Wert-3B Matchick-SS Price-C Dobson-P
58.Tue,6/11 vs MIN W (3-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
59.Wed,6/12 vs MIN W (2-1)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS Lolich-P
60.Thu,6/13 vs MIN W (3-1)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS McLain-P
61.Fri,6/14 at CHW W (6-5)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS Wilson-P
62.Sat,6/15 at CHW L (4-7)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS Sparma-P
63.Sun,6/16 at CHW L (2-3) McAuliffe-SS Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Matchick-2B Wert-3B Lolich-P
64.Sun,6/16 at CHW W (6-1) McAuliffe-SS Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Cash-1B Matchick-2B Wert-3B Comer-LF McLain-P
65.Tue,6/18 vs BOS W (2-1) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
66.Wed,6/19 vs BOS L (5-8) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Sparma-P
67.Thu,6/20 vs BOS W (5-1)# McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Price-C Oyler-SS McLain-P
68.Fri,6/21 at CLE L (3-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Wert-3B Oyler-SS Lolich-P
69.Sat,6/22 at CLE L (0-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Wert-3B Oyler-SS Wilson-P
70.Sun,6/23 at CLE L (0-3) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Brown-LF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B Hiller-P
71.Sun,6/23 at CLE W (4-1)# Stanley-CF Tracewski-2B Wert-3B Freehan-1B Horton-LF Price-C Comer-RF Oyler-SS Sparma-P
72.Mon,6/24 at CLE W (14-3)# McAuliffe-2B Tracewski-SS Stanley-CF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Wert-3B Northrup-RF Price-C McLain-P
73.Tue,6/25 at NYY W (8-5)# McAuliffe-2B Tracewski-3B Stanley-CF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Northrup-RF Price-C Oyler-SS Lolich-P
74.Fri,6/28 vs CHW W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Horton-LF Cash-1B Matchick-SS Tracewski-3B Wilson-P
75.Sat,6/29 vs CHW W (5-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Freehan-C Brown-LF Cash-1B Matchick-SS Tracewski-3B McLain-P
76.Sun,6/30 vs CHW L (0-12)# McAuliffe-2B Tracewski-3B Stanley-CF Freehan-1B Horton-LF Price-C Northrup-RF Oyler-SS Sparma-P
77.Mon,7/1 vs CAL W (5-1)# McAuliffe-2B Tracewski-3B Stanley-CF Kaline-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Northrup-RF Oyler-SS Lolich-P
78.Tue,7/2 vs CAL W (3-1) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Tracewski-3B Wilson-P
79.Wed,7/3 vs CAL W (5-2) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Tracewski-3B McLain-P
80.Thu,7/4 vs CAL W (13-10) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Tracewski-3B Sparma-P
81.Fri,7/5 vs OAK W (8-5) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B Lolich-P
82.Sat,7/6 vs OAK L (1-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B Wilson-P
83.Sun,7/7 vs OAK W (5-4) McAuliffe-2B Stanley-CF Northrup-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B McLain-P
84.Sun,7/7 vs OAK W (7-6) McAuliffe-2B Northrup-CF Kaline-RF Cash-1B Horton-LF Freehan-C Matchick-SS Wert-3B