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1981 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 31-26, Finished 4th
Second Half: 29-23, Finished 2nd
Overall: 60-49, Finished 3rd in AL East
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Scored 427 runs, Allowed 404 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-52
Manager: Sparky Anderson (60-49)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,149,144 (5th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
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1980 / 1982 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 60-49, Final Rank:3, GB: 2.0
Days in First22last on Tuesday, Sep 29, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 25last on Sep 29, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead2.5last on Saturday, Apr 18, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind8.5last on Friday, May 29, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50016last on Sunday, Sep 13
Most Games under .5004last on Sunday, May 10
Longest Winning Streak9Friday, Aug 14 to Sunday, Aug 23
Longest Losing Streak10Sunday, Apr 19 to Wednesday, Apr 29
Most Runs Allowed15Saturday, May 9
Most Runs Scored14Tuesday, May 19 and Tuesday, Sep 29
Longest Game (innings)12Monday, Jun 1 and Saturday, Sep 12
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout13 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 60 49 427 404 .550
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 32 23 241 196 .582
Road 28 26 186 208 .519
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 8 11 55 69 .421
May 15 13 129 128 .536
June 8 2 37 22 .800
August 13 8 78 67 .619
September 15 12 118 101 .556
October 1 3 10 17 .250
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 31 26 221 219 .544
Second Half 29 23 206 185 .558
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 56 45 391 369 .554
ExtraInning 4 4 36 35 .500
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 15 105 102 .545
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 9 13 103 120 .409
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BAL 7 6 63 46 .538
BOS 1 6 19 30 .143
CAL 3 3 23 33 .500
CHW 3 3 16 18 .500
CLE 5 1 38 30 .833
KCR 3 2 17 18 .600
MIL 5 8 44 56 .385
MIN 9 3 50 25 .750
NYY 3 7 22 37 .300
OAK 1 2 8 13 .333
SEA 5 1 25 13 .833
TEX 9 3 62 45 .750
TOR 6 4 40 40 .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 Thursday, Apr 9 boxscore DET TOR W 6 2 1-0 1 Tied Morris McLaughlin 2:40 51,452 +
2 2 Saturday, Apr 11 boxscore DET TOR W 6 2 2-0 1 Tied Wilcox Stieb 2:26 13,617 ++
3 3 Sunday, Apr 12 boxscore DET TOR L 2 6 2-1 2 0.5 Leal Bailey 2:24 9,950 -
4 4 Tuesday, Apr 14 boxscore DET @ KCR W 6 5 3-1 1 up 0.5 Lopez Quisenberry 2:44 40,700 +
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 15 boxscore DET @ KCR W 4 0 4-1 1 up 1.0 Rozema Gura 2:08 21,439 ++
6 6 Thursday, Apr 16 boxscore DET @ TOR W 2 0 5-1 1 up 1.5 Wilcox Stieb Lopez 2:49 11,058 +++
7 7 Friday, Apr 17 boxscore DET @ TOR W 8 5 6-1 1 up 1.5 Bailey Leal Saucier 3:32 15,196 ++++
8 8 Saturday, Apr 18 boxscore DET @ TOR W 4 3 7-1 1 up 2.5 Schatzeder Clancy Lopez 2:43 16,294 +++++
9 9 Sunday, Apr 19 boxscore DET @ TOR L 1 9 7-2 1 up 2.0 Bomback Morris 2:30 12,274 -
10 10 Monday, Apr 20 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 6 7-3 1 up 1.0 May Rozema 2:26 20,981 --
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 21 boxscore DET @ NYY L 0 2 7-4 1 Tied Bird Wilcox Gossage 2:34 15,359 ---
12 12 Wednesday, Apr 22 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 7 7-5 3 0.5 LaRoche Bailey 2:21 22,835 ----
13 13 Friday, Apr 24 boxscore DET CHW L 2 3 10 7-6 5 1.5 Hoyt Morris 2:59 13,483 -----
14 14 Saturday, Apr 25 boxscore DET CHW L 0 4 7-7 5 1.5 Baumgarten Rozema Hoyt 2:45 14,862 ------
15 15 Sunday, Apr 26 boxscore DET CHW L 4 5 7-8 5 2.0 Burns Wilcox Farmer 2:45 13,410 -------
16 16 Monday, Apr 27 boxscore DET NYY L 1 3 7-9 5 2.5 Guidry Bailey Gossage 2:08 27,487 --------
17 17 Tuesday, Apr 28 boxscore DET NYY L 1 4 7-10 5 3.5 John Schatzeder 2:11 18,420 ---------
18 18 Wednesday, Apr 29 boxscore DET NYY L 2 3 7-11 6 4.5 May Morris Davis 2:22 18,167 ----------
19 19 Thursday, Apr 30 boxscore DET @ SEA W 2 0 8-11 6 4.0 Rozema Gleaton 2:00 5,116 +
20 20 Friday, May 1 boxscore DET @ SEA W 7 3 9-11 5 3.5 Wilcox Parrott Saucier 2:27 13,233 ++
21 21 Saturday, May 2 boxscore DET @ SEA L 1 3 9-12 5 4.5 Bannister Petry Drago 2:28 10,111 -
22 22 Sunday, May 3 boxscore DET @ SEA W 8 5 10-12 5 3.5 Morris Andersen 2:46 10,377 +
23 23 Tuesday, May 5 boxscore DET @ OAK L 2 6 10-13 5 4.0 Norris Rozema 2:35 18,925 -
24 24 Wednesday, May 6 boxscore DET @ OAK W 3 2 11-13 5 4.0 Wilcox Langford 2:40 15,763 +
25 25 Thursday, May 7 boxscore DET @ OAK L 3 5 11-14 5 4.0 Jones Petry McLaughlin 2:43 15,902 -
26 26 Friday, May 8 boxscore DET @ CAL W 6 1 12-14 5 3.0 Morris Renko 2:32 24,456 +
27 27 Saturday, May 9 boxscore DET @ CAL L 1 15 12-15 6 4.0 Zahn Schatzeder 2:42 32,040 -
28 28 Sunday, May 10 boxscore DET @ CAL L 3 4 12-16 6 5.0 Hassler Lopez Aase 2:35 29,689 --
29 29 Tuesday, May 12 boxscore DET SEA W 6 2 13-16 6 4.5 Wilcox Bannister 2:21 8,996 +
30 30 Wednesday, May 13 boxscore DET SEA W 1 0 14-16 6 4.5 Petry Drago 2:23 9,464 ++
31 31 Friday, May 15 boxscore DET CAL W 5 1 15-16 6 4.5 Morris Witt 2:28 13,529 +++
32 32 Saturday, May 16 boxscore DET CAL W 7 5 16-16 6 3.5 Tobik Rau Saucier 2:39 19,014 ++++
33 33 Sunday, May 17 boxscore DET CAL L 1 7 16-17 6 5.0 Forsch Wilcox 2:45 19,720 -
34 34 Monday, May 18 boxscore DET TEX L 5 13 16-18 6 5.5 Matlack Petry 3:14 10,114 --
35 35 Tuesday, May 19 boxscore DET TEX W 14 1 17-18 6 5.5 Schatzeder Medich 2:16 10,002 +
36 36 Wednesday, May 20 boxscore DET TEX W 8 4 18-18 6 5.5 Morris Jenkins 2:19 9,757 ++
37 37 Friday, May 22 boxscore DET BAL L 2 4 18-19 6 6.0 McGregor Wilcox Martinez 2:27 26,563 -
38 38 Saturday, May 23 boxscore DET BAL L 2 9 18-20 6 7.0 Flanagan Rozema Stewart 2:29 19,006 --
39 39 Sunday, May 24 boxscore DET BAL W 8 2 19-20 6 5.0 Petry Martinez Saucier 2:44 0 +
40 40 Sunday, May 24 boxscore DET BAL W 5 3 20-20 6 5.0 Tobik Martinez 2:47 30,310 ++
41 41 Monday, May 25 boxscore DET @ MIL W 12 3 21-20 6 5.0 Morris Augustine 2:34 25,072 +++
42 42 Tuesday, May 26 boxscore DET @ MIL L 3 7 21-21 6 6.0 Vuckovich Wilcox 2:25 9,518 -
43 43 Wednesday, May 27 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 5 21-22 6 7.0 Lerch Bailey 2:25 13,237 --
44 44 Thursday, May 28 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 7 21-23 6 7.5 Caldwell Petry Fingers 2:18 15,943 ---
45 45 Friday, May 29 boxscore DET @ BAL L 5 6 21-24 6 8.5 Martinez Schatzeder Martinez 2:59 23,040 ----
46 46 Saturday, May 30 boxscore DET @ BAL W 4 1 22-24 6 7.5 Morris Palmer 2:18 51,646 +
47 47 Sunday, May 31 boxscore DET @ BAL W 5 4 23-24 6 6.5 Lopez McGregor Saucier 2:57 28,011 ++
48 48 Monday, Jun 1 boxscore DET MIL W 4 3 12 24-24 6 6.0 Rozema Cleveland 3:17 14,495 +++
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 2 boxscore DET MIL L 2 5 24-25 6 6.0 Caldwell Petry Fingers 2:23 14,079 -
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 3 boxscore DET MIL W 4 1 25-25 6 5.0 Schatzeder Slaton Saucier 2:15 13,392 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, Jun 5 boxscore DET MIN W 2 0 26-25 6 4.5 Morris Havens 2:00 23,133 ++
52 52 Saturday, Jun 6 boxscore DET MIN W 5 1 27-25 6 4.5 Petry Redfern 2:19 15,218 +++
53 53 Sunday, Jun 7 boxscore DET MIN W 3 0 28-25 6 4.5 Wilcox Koosman 1:58 21,857 ++++
54 54 Monday, Jun 8 boxscore DET @ TEX L 1 8 28-26 6 5.5 Honeycutt Schatzeder 2:24 13,753 -
55 55 Tuesday, Jun 9 boxscore DET @ TEX W 5 0 29-26 5 5.5 Lopez Matlack Saucier 2:30 37,350 +
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 10 boxscore DET @ MIN W 4 2 30-26 5 4.5 Morris Havens 2:22 5,495 ++
57 57 Thursday, Jun 11 boxscore DET @ MIN W 7 2 31-26 4 3.5 Petry Redfern 2:36 4,623 +++
58 58 Monday, Aug 10 boxscore DET TOR W 4 3 32-26 4 3.5 Saucier McLaughlin 2:41 15,187 ++++
59 59 Tuesday, Aug 11 boxscore DET TOR L 4 6 32-27 4 3.5 Berenguer Schatzeder Jackson 2:53 10,526 -
60 60 Wednesday, Aug 12 boxscore DET TOR L 3 4 32-28 4 4.5 Stieb Morris Jackson 2:23 8,775 --
61 61 Thursday, Aug 13 boxscore DET NYY L 0 3 32-29 5 5.5 Guidry Petry Davis 2:39 20,957 ---
62 62 Friday, Aug 14 boxscore DET NYY W 1 0 33-29 4 4.5 Wilcox May Saucier 2:07 23,395 +
63 63 Saturday, Aug 15 boxscore DET NYY W 8 5 34-29 4 3.5 Schatzeder LaRoche Saucier 3:01 26,848 ++
64 64 Sunday, Aug 16 boxscore DET NYY W 5 4 35-29 4 2.5 Lopez Davis 2:54 21,077 +++
65 65 Monday, Aug 17 boxscore DET MIN W 12 2 36-29 4 1.5 Petry Koosman Rozema 2:38 11,484 ++++
66 66 Tuesday, Aug 18 boxscore DET MIN W 3 0 37-29 4 1.5 Wilcox Erickson Saucier 2:20 15,163 +++++
67 67 Wednesday, Aug 19 boxscore DET MIN W 4 0 38-29 2 0.5 Schatzeder Jackson Tobik 2:25 16,960 ++++++
68 68 Friday, Aug 21 boxscore DET TEX W 7 4 39-29 1 up 0.5 Lopez Darwin Saucier 2:29 27,761 +++++++
69 69 Saturday, Aug 22 boxscore DET TEX W 2 0 40-29 1 up 0.5 Petry Honeycutt Saucier 2:22 23,763 ++++++++
70 70 Sunday, Aug 23 boxscore DET TEX W 5 4 41-29 1 up 0.5 Rozema Kern 2:57 21,388 +++++++++
71 71 Monday, Aug 24 boxscore DET KCR L 2 4 41-30 1 up 0.5 Brett Schatzeder Quisenberry 2:53 41,009 -
72 72 Tuesday, Aug 25 boxscore DET KCR W 4 3 10 42-30 1 up 0.5 Saucier Quisenberry 2:53 35,189 +
73 73 Wednesday, Aug 26 boxscore DET KCR L 1 6 42-31 1 Tied Gura Lopez 2:30 36,691 -
74 74 Thursday, Aug 27 boxscore DET @ MIN L 3 4 42-32 2 1.0 Redfern Saucier 2:13 4,625 --
75 75 Friday, Aug 28 boxscore DET @ MIN L 0 6 42-33 3 1.0 Arroyo Rozema Koosman 2:15 5,415 ---
76 76 Saturday, Aug 29 boxscore DET @ MIN L 1 7 42-34 3 2.0 Havens Schatzeder 2:32 10,296 ----
77 77 Sunday, Aug 30 boxscore DET @ MIN W 6 1 43-34 3 1.5 Morris Cooper 2:23 8,217 +
78 78 Monday, Aug 31 boxscore DET @ CHW W 3 1 44-34 2 1.5 Wilcox Baumgarten 2:46 13,057 ++
79 79 Tuesday, Sep 1 boxscore DET @ CHW W 2 1 45-34 2 1.5 Petry Koosman 3:01 9,775 +++
80 80 Wednesday, Sep 2 boxscore DET @ CHW W 5 4 10 46-34 2 0.5 Saucier Koosman Rozema 3:33 10,272 ++++
81 81 Thursday, Sep 3 boxscore DET @ TEX W 8 5 47-34 1 up 0.5 Morris Matlack Saucier 2:33 9,986 +++++
82 82 Friday, Sep 4 boxscore DET @ TEX L 2 3 47-35 2 0.5 Medich Wilcox Mercer 2:31 11,027 -
83 83 Saturday, Sep 5 boxscore DET @ TEX W 1 0 48-35 2 0.5 Petry Jenkins 2:32 17,635 +
84 84 Sunday, Sep 6 boxscore DET @ TEX W 4 3 49-35 2 0.5 Saucier Mercer Lopez 3:06 11,892 ++
85 85 Monday, Sep 7 boxscore DET BOS W 3 1 50-35 2 0.5 Morris Ojeda 2:13 42,098 +++
86 86 Tuesday, Sep 8 boxscore DET BOS L 3 5 50-36 2 1.0 Torrez Wilcox Burgmeier 2:52 20,586 -
87 87 Wednesday, Sep 9 boxscore DET BOS L 5 6 11 50-37 2 1.5 Stanley Tobik Tudor 3:17 22,564 --
88 88 Friday, Sep 11 boxscore DET CLE W 6 3 51-37 2 1.5 Schatzeder Waits 2:31 29,541 +
89 89 Saturday, Sep 12 boxscore DET CLE W 11 9 12 52-37 2 0.5 Rozema Monge 4:16 23,464 ++
90 90 Sunday, Sep 13 boxscore DET CLE W 8 6 53-37 2 0.5 Wilcox Spillner Rothschild 2:53 24,916 +++
91 91 Monday, Sep 14 boxscore DET @ BOS L 2 5 53-38 2 1.5 Stanley Petry 2:19 13,060 -
92 92 Wednesday, Sep 16 boxscore DET @ BOS L 1 2 10 53-39 2 1.5 Eckersley Morris 2:38 0 --
93 93 Wednesday, Sep 16 boxscore DET @ BOS L 4 5 53-40 2 1.5 Burgmeier Tobik 2:37 13,312 ---
94 94 Thursday, Sep 17 boxscore DET @ BOS L 1 6 53-41 3 2.0 Ojeda Wilcox Campbell 3:06 16,832 ----
95 95 Friday, Sep 18 boxscore DET @ CLE L 4 8 53-42 4 3.0 Denny Schatzeder Spillner 2:51 6,492 -----
96 96 Saturday, Sep 19 boxscore DET @ CLE W 4 3 54-42 3 2.0 Petry Blyleven Cappuzzello 2:47 7,052 +
97 97 Sunday, Sep 20 boxscore DET @ CLE W 5 1 55-42 2 1.0 Morris Brennan 2:50 9,930 ++
98 98 Monday, Sep 21 boxscore DET @ BAL W 5 1 56-42 1 Tied Wilcox McGregor 2:54 10,899 +++
99 99 Tuesday, Sep 22 boxscore DET @ BAL W 6 3 57-42 1 up 1.0 Cappuzzello Stewart 2:42 9,904 ++++
100 100 Wednesday, Sep 23 boxscore DET @ BAL L 0 1 57-43 1 Tied Martinez Petry 2:32 12,054 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Sep 25 boxscore DET MIL L 6 8 57-44 1 Tied Easterly Morris Fingers 2:56 35,003 --
102 102 Saturday, Sep 26 boxscore DET MIL L 3 4 57-45 3 1.0 Haas Wilcox Fingers 2:16 29,759 ---
103 103 Sunday, Sep 27 boxscore DET MIL W 2 1 58-45 2 0.5 Petry Lerch 2:10 32,185 +
104 104 Monday, Sep 28 boxscore DET BAL L 3 7 58-46 3 1.0 Stewart Cappuzzello 2:42 26,991 -
105 105 Tuesday, Sep 29 boxscore DET BAL W 14 0 59-46 1 Tied Morris McGregor Rozema 2:33 31,204 +
106 106 Thursday, Oct 1 boxscore DET BAL L 4 5 10 59-47 2 1.0 Stoddard Saucier 3:07 15,763 -
107 107 Friday, Oct 2 boxscore DET @ MIL L 2 8 59-48 3 2.0 Haas Petry 2:32 23,540 --
108 108 Saturday, Oct 3 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 2 59-49 4 3.0 Fingers Morris 2:30 28,330 ---
109 109 Sunday, Oct 4 boxscore DET @ MIL W 3 2 60-49 3 2.0 Wilcox Augustine 2:19 15,263 +
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.

1980 / 1982 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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