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1978 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
86-76, Finished 5th in AL East
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 653 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Manager: Ralph Houk (86-76)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,714,893 (5th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 107
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1977 / 1979 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 86-76, Final Rank:5, GB: 13.5
Days in First26last on Sunday, May 21, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 37last on May 21, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead3last on Wednesday, May 3, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind16.5last on Wednesday, Jul 19, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50015last on Friday, Sep 1
Most Games under .5003last on Tuesday, Jul 4
Longest Winning Streak5Saturday, Apr 15 to Sunday, Apr 23 and Tuesday, Aug 1 to Sunday, Aug 6
Longest Losing Streak7Wednesday, May 24 to Monday, May 29 and Monday, Jun 12 to Sunday, Jun 18
Most Runs Allowed12Friday, Jun 23
Most Runs Scored15Sunday, May 14
Longest Game (innings)16Tuesday, May 16
Times Shutout by Opponent7 
Times Opponent Shutout12 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 86 76 714 653 .531
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 47 34 395 338 .580
Road 39 42 319 315 .481
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 13 5 97 74 .722
May 13 15 115 97 .464
June 10 18 95 141 .357
July 19 11 157 111 .633
August 18 10 139 98 .643
September 13 16 109 128 .448
October 0 1 2 4 .000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 42 42 369 357 .500
Second Half 44 34 345 296 .564
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 78 68 644 589 .534
ExtraInning 8 8 70 64 .500
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 25 23 169 167 .521
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 18 17 200 171 .514
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BAL 8 7 50 54 .533
BOS 3 12 51 68 .200
CAL 7 4 51 32 .636
CHW 9 2 71 37 .818
CLE 10 5 77 47 .667
KCR 4 6 38 46 .400
MIL 7 8 57 66 .467
MIN 4 6 38 48 .400
NYY 4 11 48 85 .267
OAK 6 4 55 31 .600
SEA 8 2 45 25 .800
TEX 7 3 55 41 .700
TOR 9 6 78 73 .600

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 Friday, Apr 7 boxscore DET TOR W 6 2 1-0 1 Tied Fidrych Lemanczyk 2:04 52,528 +
2 2 Saturday, Apr 8 boxscore DET TOR L 2 5 1-1 3 1.0 Garvin Slaton Willis 2:29 12,413 -
3 3 Sunday, Apr 9 boxscore DET TOR W 8 4 2-1 2 1.0 Billingham Underwood Foucault 2:26 9,169 +
4 4 Tuesday, Apr 11 boxscore DET @ TEX W 6 2 3-1 2 1.0 Rozema Medich 2:28 13,764 ++
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 12 boxscore DET @ TEX W 3 2 4-1 2 1.0 Fidrych Matlack 2:04 26,049 +++
6 6 Friday, Apr 14 boxscore DET @ TOR L 8 10 4-2 2 1.0 Kirkwood Wilcox Murphy 2:55 35,761 -
7 7 Saturday, Apr 15 boxscore DET @ TOR W 6 3 5-2 1 Tied Billingham Willis Foucault 2:26 15,024 +
8 8 Sunday, Apr 16 boxscore DET @ TOR W 4 3 6-2 1 up 0.5 Crawford Clancy 2:21 17,088 ++
9 9 Monday, Apr 17 boxscore DET CHW W 10 9 7-2 1 up 1.0 Hiller Willoughby 3:02 19,841 +++
10 10 Saturday, Apr 22 boxscore DET TEX W 7 6 10 8-2 1 up 0.5 Hiller Jenkins 2:51 22,054 ++++
11 11 Sunday, Apr 23 boxscore DET TEX W 9 6 9-2 1 up 0.5 Slaton Matlack Foucault 2:43 0 +++++
12 12 Sunday, Apr 23 boxscore DET TEX L 1 2 11 9-3 1 up 0.5 Barker Crawford 2:56 20,615 -
13 13 Monday, Apr 24 boxscore DET @ CHW W 4 1 10-3 1 up 1.0 Billingham Kravec 2:15 8,314 +
14 14 Tuesday, Apr 25 boxscore DET @ CHW W 8 4 10 11-3 1 up 1.0 Hiller Torrealba 2:47 13,496 ++
15 15 Wednesday, Apr 26 boxscore DET @ CHW L 2 7 11-4 1 up 1.0 Wood Crawford 2:23 7,983 -
16 16 Friday, Apr 28 boxscore DET @ SEA W 5 4 12-4 1 up 2.0 Slaton Honeycutt Hiller 2:53 10,240 +
17 17 Saturday, Apr 29 boxscore DET @ SEA W 5 0 13-4 1 up 3.0 Rozema Mitchell 2:20 12,123 ++
18 18 Sunday, Apr 30 boxscore DET @ SEA L 3 4 11 13-5 1 up 3.0 Romo Foucault 3:20 7,474 -
19 19 Tuesday, May 2 boxscore DET @ CAL W 10 2 14-5 1 up 3.0 Wilcox Brett 2:36 18,641 +
20 20 Wednesday, May 3 boxscore DET @ CAL W 7 4 15-5 1 up 3.0 Slaton Tanana Hiller 2:29 19,462 ++
21 21 Friday, May 5 boxscore DET @ OAK L 1 5 15-6 1 up 2.0 Johnson Billingham 2:03 14,612 -
22 22 Saturday, May 6 boxscore DET @ OAK W 6 0 16-6 1 up 2.0 Sykes Wirth 2:16 12,539 +
23 23 Sunday, May 7 boxscore DET @ OAK W 4 0 17-6 1 up 2.0 Wilcox Keough 2:10 16,239 ++
24 24 Tuesday, May 9 boxscore DET CAL L 5 7 17-7 1 up 0.5 LaRoche Foucault 2:43 21,089 -
25 25 Friday, May 12 boxscore DET OAK L 4 10 17-8 1 Tied Sosa Hiller 3:06 18,367 --
26 26 Saturday, May 13 boxscore DET OAK L 2 3 17-9 2 1.0 Lacey Rozema Sosa 2:39 16,324 ---
27 27 Sunday, May 14 boxscore DET OAK W 15 0 18-9 2 1.0 Sykes Broberg 2:15 12,513 +
28 28 Monday, May 15 boxscore DET SEA W 4 2 19-9 1 Tied Slaton Abbott 1:49 8,412 ++
29 29 Tuesday, May 16 boxscore DET SEA W 4 2 16 20-9 1 Tied Foucault Rawley 4:30 12,423 +++
30 30 Wednesday, May 17 boxscore DET @ MIL W 5 3 21-9 1 up 0.5 Billingham Augustine Hiller 2:31 10,004 ++++
31 31 Thursday, May 18 boxscore DET @ MIL L 7 8 21-10 1 Tied Castro Foucault 2:52 15,217 -
32 32 Friday, May 19 boxscore DET BOS W 7 5 22-10 1 up 1.0 Sykes Torrez Hiller 2:30 48,817 +
33 33 Saturday, May 20 boxscore DET BOS L 5 6 22-11 1 Tied Campbell Foucault 2:53 30,856 -
34 34 Sunday, May 21 boxscore DET BOS W 2 1 23-11 1 Tied Wilcox Lee 2:27 0 +
35 35 Sunday, May 21 boxscore DET BOS L 3 9 23-12 1 Tied Tiant Rozema 2:53 52,368 -
36 36 Tuesday, May 23 boxscore DET @ BAL L 0 2 23-13 2 0.5 Flanagan Billingham 1:51 4,536 --
37 37 Wednesday, May 24 boxscore DET @ BAL W 3 2 24-13 2 1.0 Hiller Martinez 2:29 0 +
38 38 Wednesday, May 24 boxscore DET @ BAL L 0 1 24-14 2 1.0 Palmer Sykes 1:57 8,196 -
39 39 Thursday, May 25 boxscore DET @ BAL L 1 2 24-15 3 2.0 McGregor Hiller 2:13 5,109 --
40 40 Friday, May 26 boxscore DET @ BOS L 3 6 24-16 3 3.0 Lee Wilcox 2:21 33,431 ---
41 41 Saturday, May 27 boxscore DET @ BOS L 0 1 24-17 3 4.0 Tiant Morris 2:31 33,335 ----
42 42 Sunday, May 28 boxscore DET @ BOS L 3 4 10 24-18 3 6.0 Stanley Hiller 2:45 0 -----
43 43 Sunday, May 28 boxscore DET @ BOS L 3 4 24-19 3 6.0 Wright Slaton Drago 2:19 34,672 ------
44 44 Monday, May 29 boxscore DET BAL L 3 6 24-20 3 7.0 McGregor Sykes 2:00 20,534 -------
45 45 Tuesday, May 30 boxscore DET BAL W 5 2 25-20 3 7.0 Baker Briles Hiller 2:25 10,530 +
46 46 Wednesday, May 31 boxscore DET MIL W 3 0 26-20 3 6.0 Wilcox Travers 2:20 13,017 ++
47 47 Thursday, Jun 1 boxscore DET MIL W 4 3 27-20 3 5.5 Slaton Sorensen Hiller 1:51 11,614 +++
48 48 Friday, Jun 2 boxscore DET MIN L 2 4 27-21 3 6.5 Erickson Billingham Marshall 2:38 21,127 -
49 49 Saturday, Jun 3 boxscore DET MIN L 2 9 27-22 3 7.5 Goltz Sykes 2:21 21,227 --
50 50 Sunday, Jun 4 boxscore DET MIN W 6 4 28-22 3 6.5 Morris Zahn 2:22 36,575 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 6 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 5 28-23 3 6.0 Sorensen Wilcox 1:58 13,022 -
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 7 boxscore DET @ MIL W 8 1 29-23 3 5.5 Slaton Replogle 2:37 7,437 +
53 53 Friday, Jun 9 boxscore DET KCR W 3 2 30-23 3 5.5 Billingham Splittorff Hiller 1:55 32,309 ++
54 54 Saturday, Jun 10 boxscore DET KCR L 3 6 30-24 3 6.5 Leonard Morris 2:27 32,381 -
55 55 Sunday, Jun 11 boxscore DET KCR W 5 2 10 31-24 3 6.5 Hiller Hrabosky 2:45 24,210 +
56 56 Monday, Jun 12 boxscore DET MIL L 4 7 31-25 4 7.5 McClure Wilcox 2:38 14,472 -
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 13 boxscore DET MIL L 2 7 31-26 5 8.5 Caldwell Slaton 2:32 16,622 --
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 14 boxscore DET @ KCR L 1 7 31-27 5 9.5 Splittorff Billingham 2:05 21,025 ---
59 59 Thursday, Jun 15 boxscore DET @ KCR L 2 7 31-28 5 10.5 Leonard Sykes 2:26 19,721 ----
60 60 Friday, Jun 16 boxscore DET @ MIN L 2 5 31-29 5 11.5 Jackson Rozema 2:57 9,479 -----
61 61 Saturday, Jun 17 boxscore DET @ MIN L 1 3 31-30 5 12.5 Zahn Wilcox 2:15 9,807 ------
62 62 Sunday, Jun 18 boxscore DET @ MIN L 4 8 31-31 5 12.5 Goltz Slaton Marshall 2:39 21,480 -------
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 20 boxscore DET @ TOR W 4 3 13 32-31 5 12.0 Hiller Willis 3:12 31,625 +
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 21 boxscore DET @ TOR W 10 8 33-31 5 12.0 Crawford Kirkwood Foucault 3:02 29,439 ++
65 65 Thursday, Jun 22 boxscore DET NYY L 2 4 33-32 5 12.5 Guidry Rozema Gossage 2:30 33,971 -
66 66 Friday, Jun 23 boxscore DET NYY L 3 12 33-33 5 13.5 Lyle Wilcox 2:30 39,022 --
67 67 Saturday, Jun 24 boxscore DET NYY W 4 3 34-33 5 13.5 Slaton Tidrow 2:01 37,681 +
68 68 Sunday, Jun 25 boxscore DET NYY L 2 4 34-34 5 14.5 Gullett Baker Gossage 2:35 34,014 -
69 69 Monday, Jun 26 boxscore DET @ CLE L 4 5 34-35 5 15.5 Hood Billingham Spillner 2:24 4,633 --
70 70 Tuesday, Jun 27 boxscore DET @ CLE W 6 1 35-35 5 14.5 Rozema Freisleben 2:21 12,214 +
71 71 Wednesday, Jun 28 boxscore DET @ CLE W 4 3 36-35 5 14.5 Slaton Waits Hiller 2:33 0 ++
72 72 Wednesday, Jun 28 boxscore DET @ CLE L 1 2 36-36 5 14.5 Paxton Wilcox Monge 2:02 13,489 -
73 73 Thursday, Jun 29 boxscore DET @ CLE L 3 6 36-37 5 15.5 Kern Morris 2:30 5,672 --
74 74 Friday, Jun 30 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 10 36-38 5 15.5 Gullett Baker 2:29 33,894 ---
75 75 Saturday, Jul 1 boxscore DET @ NYY W 8 4 37-38 5 14.5 Billingham Messersmith 2:57 37,260 +
76 76 Sunday, Jul 2 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 3 37-39 5 15.5 Guidry Hiller Gossage 2:18 0 -
77 77 Sunday, Jul 2 boxscore DET @ NYY L 3 5 37-40 5 15.5 Gossage Slaton 2:24 51,327 --
78 78 Monday, Jul 3 boxscore DET TOR W 6 5 38-40 5 15.5 Wilcox Murphy 2:16 21,597 +
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 4 boxscore DET TOR L 2 9 38-41 5 16.0 Moore Morris 2:40 11,913 -
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 5 boxscore DET CLE W 13 3 39-41 5 16.0 Billingham Wise 2:31 12,778 +
81 81 Thursday, Jul 6 boxscore DET CLE W 8 4 40-41 5 16.0 Sykes Waits Hiller 2:34 17,125 ++
82 82 Friday, Jul 7 boxscore DET @ TEX W 12 7 41-41 5 15.0 Rozema Ellis 3:08 21,069 +++
83 83 Saturday, Jul 8 boxscore DET @ TEX W 5 1 42-41 5 15.5 Wilcox Alexander 2:33 22,993 ++++
84 84 Sunday, Jul 9 boxscore DET @ TEX L 3 4 13 42-42 5 15.5 Umbarger Slaton 3:40 15,770 -
85 85 Thursday, Jul 13 boxscore DET @ SEA L 4 5 42-43 5 15.5 Romo Crawford 2:24 7,449 --
86 86 Friday, Jul 14 boxscore DET @ SEA W 2 0 43-43 5 14.5 Slaton Rawley 2:22 9,742 +
87 87 Saturday, Jul 15 boxscore DET @ CAL L 0 2 43-44 5 15.5 Tanana Wilcox 2:13 33,001 -
88 88 Sunday, Jul 16 boxscore DET @ CAL W 4 0 44-44 5 16.0 Billingham Frost 2:32 21,447 +
89 89 Monday, Jul 17 boxscore DET @ CAL W 4 3 10 45-44 5 16.0 Morris LaRoche 2:56 32,469 ++
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 18 boxscore DET @ OAK L 3 6 45-45 5 16.5 Langford Rozema Lacey 2:16 3,023 -
91 91 Wednesday, Jul 19 boxscore DET @ OAK W 5 4 46-45 5 16.5 Slaton Keough 2:33 5,225 +
92 92 Friday, Jul 21 boxscore DET CAL L 2 4 11 46-46 5 15.5 LaRoche Young 3:29 0 -
93 93 Friday, Jul 21 boxscore DET CAL W 5 0 47-46 5 15.5 Billingham Frost 2:15 33,699 +
94 94 Saturday, Jul 22 boxscore DET CAL W 7 3 48-46 5 14.5 Sykes Brett 2:50 31,107 ++
95 95 Sunday, Jul 23 boxscore DET CAL W 4 3 49-46 5 14.0 Foucault LaRoche 2:40 0 +++
96 96 Sunday, Jul 23 boxscore DET CAL L 3 4 49-47 5 14.0 Ryan Slaton 2:15 35,224 -
97 97 Monday, Jul 24 boxscore DET OAK W 4 1 50-47 5 13.5 Young Keough 2:19 19,733 +
98 98 Tuesday, Jul 25 boxscore DET OAK W 11 2 51-47 5 12.5 Wilcox Renko 2:21 17,723 ++
99 99 Wednesday, Jul 26 boxscore DET BAL W 9 6 52-47 5 11.5 Billingham Flanagan Sykes 2:36 18,056 +++
100 100 Thursday, Jul 27 boxscore DET BAL L 3 7 52-48 5 11.5 McGregor Slaton 2:21 22,856 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Jul 28 boxscore DET SEA W 4 3 53-48 5 10.5 Rozema Romo 2:19 20,484 +
102 102 Saturday, Jul 29 boxscore DET SEA W 9 1 54-48 5 10.5 Young Honeycutt 2:14 22,984 ++
103 103 Sunday, Jul 30 boxscore DET SEA W 5 4 55-48 5 9.5 Wilcox Abbott Sykes 2:33 21,575 +++
104 104 Monday, Jul 31 boxscore DET @ TOR L 7 8 14 55-49 5 10.5 Coleman Sykes 3:59 18,032 -
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 1 boxscore DET @ TOR W 3 2 56-49 5 9.5 Slaton Clancy 2:16 19,265 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 3 boxscore DET CHW W 5 4 10 57-49 5 10.0 Sykes LaGrow 3:01 11,257 ++
107 107 Friday, Aug 4 boxscore DET CHW W 7 1 58-49 5 9.0 Young Wood 2:24 31,334 +++
108 108 Saturday, Aug 5 boxscore DET CHW W 7 0 59-49 5 9.0 Billingham Burns 2:22 33,494 ++++
109 109 Sunday, Aug 6 boxscore DET CHW W 8 0 60-49 4 9.0 Slaton Kravec 2:20 27,504 +++++
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 8 boxscore DET TEX L 4 9 60-50 4 10.0 Mirabella Rozema Medich 2:56 20,951 -
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 9 boxscore DET TEX W 5 2 61-50 4 9.0 Young Umbarger 2:20 30,167 +
112 112 Friday, Aug 11 boxscore DET @ CHW W 7 3 62-50 4 8.5 Billingham Burns 2:15 25,798 ++
113 113 Saturday, Aug 12 boxscore DET @ CHW L 3 6 62-51 3 10.0 Kravec Slaton LaGrow 2:48 20,128 -
114 114 Sunday, Aug 13 boxscore DET @ CHW W 10 2 63-51 3 10.0 Rozema Proly 2:26 33,128 +
115 115 Monday, Aug 14 boxscore DET KCR W 11 2 64-51 3 9.0 Wilcox Gale 2:58 31,409 ++
116 116 Tuesday, Aug 15 boxscore DET KCR L 2 4 64-52 3 9.0 Leonard Young Hrabosky 2:50 33,365 -
117 117 Wednesday, Aug 16 boxscore DET CLE W 2 0 65-52 4 9.0 Billingham Clyde 2:11 15,819 +
118 118 Thursday, Aug 17 boxscore DET CLE W 9 5 66-52 4 9.0 Morris Hood 2:53 18,966 ++
119 119 Friday, Aug 18 boxscore DET @ MIL L 0 2 66-53 4 10.0 Sorensen Rozema 2:07 27,543 -
120 120 Saturday, Aug 19 boxscore DET @ MIL W 6 4 67-53 4 9.0 Wilcox Augustine 2:29 35,104 +
121 121 Sunday, Aug 20 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 2 67-54 4 10.0 Caldwell Young 2:22 46,791 -
122 122 Monday, Aug 21 boxscore DET @ MIN W 9 6 68-54 4 9.5 Billingham Zahn 2:30 7,419 +
123 123 Tuesday, Aug 22 boxscore DET @ MIN W 7 3 69-54 4 8.5 Slaton Perzanowski 2:49 7,726 ++
124 124 Wednesday, Aug 23 boxscore DET TOR L 3 4 12 69-55 4 9.0 Cruz Rozema 3:08 0 -
125 125 Wednesday, Aug 23 boxscore DET TOR L 4 5 69-56 4 9.0 Garvin Sykes Willis 2:17 26,631 --
126 126 Thursday, Aug 24 boxscore DET TOR W 5 2 70-56 4 8.5 Wilcox Moore 2:16 13,314 +
127 127 Friday, Aug 25 boxscore DET MIL W 6 3 71-56 4 8.5 Young Caldwell Hiller 2:21 32,010 ++
128 128 Saturday, Aug 26 boxscore DET MIL L 5 9 71-57 4 9.5 Travers Billingham McClure 2:45 32,103 -
129 129 Sunday, Aug 27 boxscore DET MIL W 4 2 72-57 4 9.5 Slaton Sorensen Hiller 2:22 43,478 +
130 130 Monday, Aug 28 boxscore DET MIL L 1 10 72-58 4 10.5 Augustine Rozema 2:29 23,037 -
131 131 Tuesday, Aug 29 boxscore DET MIN W 4 2 73-58 4 10.5 Wilcox Goltz 2:09 13,839 +
132 132 Thursday, Aug 31 boxscore DET MIN L 1 4 73-59 4 11.0 Zahn Young Marshall 2:35 16,995 -
133 133 Friday, Sep 1 boxscore DET @ KCR W 6 2 74-59 4 10.0 Billingham Leonard 2:26 32,329 +
134 134 Saturday, Sep 2 boxscore DET @ KCR L 3 8 74-60 5 10.0 Splittorff Slaton 2:14 34,004 -
135 135 Sunday, Sep 3 boxscore DET @ KCR L 2 6 74-61 5 11.0 Gura Rozema 1:56 27,217 --
136 136 Monday, Sep 4 boxscore DET @ NYY L 1 9 74-62 5 10.5 Guidry Wilcox 2:19 0 ---
137 137 Monday, Sep 4 boxscore DET @ NYY W 5 4 75-62 5 10.5 Hiller Lyle 2:31 46,896 +
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 5 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 4 75-63 5 10.5 Tidrow Young Gossage 2:16 16,891 -
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 6 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 8 75-64 5 11.5 Figueroa Billingham 2:24 24,452 --
140 140 Friday, Sep 8 boxscore DET CLE W 6 3 76-64 5 10.0 Slaton Clyde Hiller 2:59 13,624 +
141 141 Saturday, Sep 9 boxscore DET CLE W 5 2 77-64 5 9.0 Rozema Paxton 2:40 16,026 ++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 10 boxscore DET CLE L 4 7 77-65 5 9.0 Kern Wilcox 2:42 15,583 -
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 12 boxscore DET NYY W 7 4 78-65 5 8.5 Young Tidrow Hiller 2:18 14,162 +
144 144 Wednesday, Sep 13 boxscore DET NYY L 3 7 78-66 5 9.0 Beattie Billingham 2:54 16,841 -
145 145 Thursday, Sep 14 boxscore DET NYY L 2 4 78-67 5 10.0 Figueroa Slaton Lyle 1:57 17,118 --
146 146 Friday, Sep 15 boxscore DET @ CLE W 1 0 79-67 5 10.0 Rozema Reuschel 1:56 4,070 +
147 147 Saturday, Sep 16 boxscore DET @ CLE W 10 4 80-67 5 10.0 Wilcox Waits 2:53 4,640 ++
148 148 Sunday, Sep 17 boxscore DET @ CLE L 1 2 80-68 5 10.0 Kern Young 2:06 4,515 -
149 149 Monday, Sep 18 boxscore DET BOS L 4 5 11 80-69 5 11.0 Hassler Baker 3:22 13,849 --
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 19 boxscore DET BOS L 6 8 80-70 5 11.0 Campbell Morris Hassler 3:03 15,901 ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 20 boxscore DET BOS W 12 2 81-70 5 10.5 Rozema Torrez 2:53 16,689 +
152 152 Thursday, Sep 21 boxscore DET BOS L 1 5 81-71 5 11.5 Eckersley Wilcox 2:24 15,213 -
153 153 Friday, Sep 22 boxscore DET @ BAL W 7 5 10 82-71 5 10.5 Hiller Flanagan 2:53 5,444 +
154 154 Saturday, Sep 23 boxscore DET @ BAL W 4 3 83-71 5 10.0 Hiller Stanhouse 2:49 0 ++
155 155 Saturday, Sep 23 boxscore DET @ BAL L 1 6 83-72 5 10.0 Palmer Baker 2:14 13,036 -
156 156 Sunday, Sep 24 boxscore DET @ BAL W 4 2 84-72 5 10.0 Slaton Stanhouse 2:20 9,081 +
157 157 Tuesday, Sep 26 boxscore DET @ BOS L 0 6 84-73 5 11.0 Eckersley Rozema 2:38 27,078 -
158 158 Wednesday, Sep 27 boxscore DET @ BOS L 2 5 84-74 5 12.0 Tiant Wilcox Stanley 2:18 26,035 --
159 159 Thursday, Sep 28 boxscore DET @ BOS L 0 1 84-75 5 13.0 Torrez Young 2:21 26,774 ---
160 160 Friday, Sep 29 boxscore DET BAL W 3 2 85-75 5 13.0 Slaton Stewart Hiller 2:03 12,348 +
161 161 Saturday, Sep 30 boxscore DET BAL W 5 4 86-75 5 13.0 Baker Flanagan Hiller 2:24 13,919 ++
162 162 Sunday, Oct 1 boxscore DET BAL L 2 4 86-76 5 13.0 Martinez Rozema 2:17 13,948 -
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.

1977 / 1979 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits