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1988 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
88-74, Finished 2nd in AL East
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Scored 703 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Manager: Sparky Anderson (88-74)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,081,162 (8th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94
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Game Results

Season Summary 88-74, Final Rank:2, GB: 1.0
Days in First67last on Sunday, Sep 4, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 76last on Sep 4, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead4last on Sunday, Aug 21, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind6last on Tuesday, Sep 20, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50023last on Sunday, Aug 21
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak5Tuesday, May 17 to Sunday, May 22 and Wednesday, Jun 8 to Sunday, Jun 12
Longest Losing Streak6Thursday, Sep 1 to Tuesday, Sep 6
Most Runs Allowed16Saturday, Aug 13
Most Runs Scored18Sunday, Aug 14
Longest Game (innings)18Sunday, Sep 11
Times Shutout by Opponent10 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 88 74 703 658 .543
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 50 31 328 303 .617
Road 38 43 375 355 .469
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 13 8 100 89 .619
May 15 12 112 116 .556
June 18 9 143 102 .667
July 15 12 123 87 .556
August 14 16 117 130 .467
September 11 17 98 126 .393
October 2 0 10 81.000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 52 33 408 347 .612
Second Half 36 41 295 311 .468
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 81 67 656 606 .547
ExtraInning 7 7 47 52 .500
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 31 21 169 159 .596
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 26 19 284 239 .578
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BAL 8 5 66 48 .615
BOS 7 6 74 79 .538
CAL 7 5 55 34 .583
CHW 9 3 60 40 .750
CLE 9 4 55 38 .692
KCR 8 4 47 35 .667
MIL 5 8 44 65 .385
MIN 1 11 25 65 .083
NYY 8 5 57 54 .615
OAK 4 8 39 45 .333
SEA 9 3 85 56 .750
TEX 8 4 38 30 .667
TOR 5 8 58 69 .385

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 Monday, Apr 4 boxscore DET @ BOS W 5 3 10 1-0 1 Tied Morris Smith Henneman 3:09 34,781 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 6 boxscore DET @ BOS L 5 6 1-1 4 1.0 Lamp Hernandez Smith 2:58 16,965 -
3 3 Thursday, Apr 7 boxscore DET @ BOS W 11 6 2-1 3 0.5 Tanana Ellsworth 2:59 13,807 +
4 4 Friday, Apr 8 boxscore DET @ KCR L 2 3 2-2 4 1.5 Bannister Robinson Garber 2:35 26,159 -
5 5 Saturday, Apr 9 boxscore DET @ KCR W 11 4 3-2 3 1.5 Morris Black 3:20 23,418 +
6 6 Sunday, Apr 10 boxscore DET @ KCR L 1 8 3-3 3 2.5 Leibrandt Alexander 2:51 26,305 -
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 12 boxscore DET TEX W 4 1 4-3 3 2.0 Tanana Witt Henneman 2:34 51,504 +
8 8 Thursday, Apr 14 boxscore DET TEX L 1 2 4-4 4 3.5 Guzman Morris Williams 2:49 11,899 -
9 9 Saturday, Apr 16 boxscore DET KCR W 4 2 5-4 3 3.5 Alexander Leibrandt Henneman 2:45 18,480 +
10 10 Sunday, Apr 17 boxscore DET KCR W 8 6 6-4 3 3.5 Robinson Gubicza Henneman 3:12 18,292 ++
11 11 Monday, Apr 18 boxscore DET KCR W 4 2 7-4 3 3.0 Tanana Bannister Henneman 2:45 11,001 +++
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 19 boxscore DET BOS L 3 7 7-5 4 3.0 Clemens Morris 2:59 11,920 -
13 13 Thursday, Apr 21 boxscore DET BOS L 3 12 7-6 4 4.0 Ellsworth Robinson 2:49 13,862 --
14 14 Friday, Apr 22 boxscore DET @ TEX W 5 3 8-6 4 4.0 Alexander Kilgus Henneman 2:52 23,443 +
15 15 Saturday, Apr 23 boxscore DET @ TEX W 7 6 9-6 4 4.0 Tanana Witt Henneman 3:06 34,890 ++
16 16 Sunday, Apr 24 boxscore DET @ TEX L 2 4 9-7 4 4.0 Hough Morris Williams 2:33 29,543 -
17 17 Tuesday, Apr 26 boxscore DET CAL W 6 0 10-7 4 4.0 Robinson Witt 2:43 11,973 +
18 18 Wednesday, Apr 27 boxscore DET CAL L 3 4 10-8 4 5.0 Fraser Alexander Moore 2:40 10,927 -
19 19 Thursday, Apr 28 boxscore DET CAL W 2 1 11-8 4 4.0 Tanana McCaskill Henneman 2:45 10,976 +
20 20 Friday, Apr 29 boxscore DET SEA W 9 6 12-8 4 3.5 Hernandez Langston Heinkel 3:12 13,757 ++
21 21 Saturday, Apr 30 boxscore DET SEA W 4 3 12 13-8 4 2.5 Gibson Jackson 3:39 17,505 +++
22 22 Sunday, May 1 boxscore DET SEA W 3 2 14-8 4 1.5 Robinson Moore Hernandez 2:20 28,432 ++++
23 23 Monday, May 2 boxscore DET OAK L 2 4 10 14-9 4 2.5 Young Henneman Eckersley 2:59 15,856 -
24 24 Tuesday, May 3 boxscore DET OAK L 2 8 14-10 4 3.0 Stewart Tanana 3:15 20,221 --
25 25 Wednesday, May 4 boxscore DET @ CAL W 1 0 15-10 3 3.0 Morris Petry 2:32 26,020 +
26 26 Thursday, May 5 boxscore DET @ CAL W 8 5 16-10 3 3.0 Hernandez Finley Henneman 3:24 23,821 ++
27 27 Friday, May 6 boxscore DET @ SEA W 8 4 17-10 2 2.0 Robinson Powell Henneman 3:08 16,667 +++
28 28 Saturday, May 7 boxscore DET @ SEA L 6 7 17-11 2 2.0 Powell Gibson Wilkinson 3:28 27,019 -
29 29 Sunday, May 8 boxscore DET @ SEA W 9 3 18-11 2 1.0 Tanana Campbell 2:50 12,695 +
30 30 Monday, May 9 boxscore DET @ OAK L 1 3 18-12 3 1.5 Welch Morris Eckersley 2:27 35,300 -
31 31 Tuesday, May 10 boxscore DET @ OAK W 8 2 19-12 2 1.5 Terrell Young 2:58 23,341 +
32 32 Wednesday, May 11 boxscore DET @ OAK W 8 4 20-12 2 1.5 Hernandez Eckersley 3:16 26,860 ++
33 33 Friday, May 13 boxscore DET MIN W 7 0 21-12 2 0.5 Alexander Anderson 2:33 24,147 +++
34 34 Saturday, May 14 boxscore DET MIN L 0 7 21-13 3 1.5 Straker Tanana 2:30 35,429 -
35 35 Sunday, May 15 boxscore DET MIN L 2 10 21-14 3 2.5 Viola Morris 2:49 29,568 --
36 36 Monday, May 16 boxscore DET @ MIL L 1 3 21-15 3 3.5 Bosio Terrell Plesac 2:48 8,976 ---
37 37 Tuesday, May 17 boxscore DET @ MIL W 8 4 22-15 3 2.5 Gibson Nieves 2:39 11,493 +
38 38 Wednesday, May 18 boxscore DET @ MIL W 3 1 23-15 3 2.0 Alexander Higuera 2:44 23,577 ++
39 39 Friday, May 20 boxscore DET @ CHW W 14 6 24-15 3 1.0 Tanana Reuss 3:09 19,308 +++
40 40 Saturday, May 21 boxscore DET @ CHW W 3 1 25-15 3 1.0 Morris Bittiger Henneman 2:36 21,693 ++++
41 41 Sunday, May 22 boxscore DET @ CHW W 3 1 26-15 3 1.0 Terrell McDowell 2:41 17,628 +++++
42 42 Tuesday, May 24 boxscore DET MIL L 0 7 26-16 3 2.5 Filer Alexander 2:58 17,268 -
43 43 Wednesday, May 25 boxscore DET MIL W 4 3 27-16 3 2.5 Robinson Nieves Hernandez 2:49 17,806 +
44 44 Thursday, May 26 boxscore DET MIL W 4 3 28-16 3 2.0 Tanana Bosio King 2:36 16,005 ++
45 45 Friday, May 27 boxscore DET @ MIN L 1 7 28-17 3 3.0 Viola Morris 2:54 45,281 -
46 46 Saturday, May 28 boxscore DET @ MIN L 2 5 28-18 3 3.0 Atherton Terrell Reardon 2:33 38,403 --
47 47 Sunday, May 29 boxscore DET @ MIN L 3 6 28-19 3 4.0 Anderson Alexander Reardon 2:21 43,727 ---
48 48 Tuesday, May 31 boxscore DET CHW L 1 10 28-20 3 4.5 Reuss Tanana 2:31 13,223 ----
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 1 boxscore DET CHW W 9 3 29-20 3 3.5 Morris Bittiger Hernandez 3:00 13,763 +
50 50 Friday, Jun 3 boxscore DET CLE L 3 6 29-21 3 4.5 Yett Terrell Schatzeder 3:07 25,230 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 4 boxscore DET CLE W 5 2 30-21 3 3.5 Alexander Candiotti 2:40 32,391 +
52 52 Sunday, Jun 5 boxscore DET CLE W 6 2 31-21 3 3.5 Robinson Swindell 2:39 31,665 ++
53 53 Monday, Jun 6 boxscore DET @ BAL L 2 5 31-22 3 3.5 Ballard Morris Niedenfuer 2:33 22,317 -
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 7 boxscore DET @ BAL L 3 4 31-23 3 4.5 Sisk Tanana 2:46 23,641 --
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 8 boxscore DET @ BAL W 12 4 32-23 3 3.5 Gibson Bautista 2:54 17,120 +
56 56 Thursday, Jun 9 boxscore DET @ CLE W 6 2 33-23 3 3.0 Henneman Candiotti 3:00 17,375 ++
57 57 Friday, Jun 10 boxscore DET @ CLE W 2 1 34-23 3 2.0 Robinson Swindell Henneman 2:43 71,188 +++
58 58 Saturday, Jun 11 boxscore DET @ CLE W 11 3 35-23 2 2.0 Morris Farrell 3:06 26,978 ++++
59 59 Sunday, Jun 12 boxscore DET @ CLE W 5 4 36-23 2 2.0 Tanana Bailes Henneman 2:50 41,345 +++++
60 60 Monday, Jun 13 boxscore DET BAL L 4 6 36-24 2 3.0 Niedenfuer Hernandez 2:35 17,126 -
61 61 Tuesday, Jun 14 boxscore DET BAL W 9 3 37-24 2 2.0 Alexander Noles 2:52 15,128 +
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 15 boxscore DET BAL W 1 0 38-24 2 1.0 Robinson Boddicker 2:26 14,771 ++
63 63 Thursday, Jun 16 boxscore DET TOR L 5 13 38-25 2 1.5 Flanagan Morris 3:11 22,927 -
64 64 Friday, Jun 17 boxscore DET TOR W 12 5 39-25 2 0.5 Hernandez Wells 3:59 36,274 +
65 65 Saturday, Jun 18 boxscore DET TOR W 6 1 40-25 2 0.5 Terrell Clancy 2:41 42,186 ++
66 66 Sunday, Jun 19 boxscore DET TOR L 4 6 40-26 2 0.5 Ward Henneman Henke 3:05 35,639 -
67 67 Monday, Jun 20 boxscore DET NYY W 2 1 10 41-26 1 up 0.5 Hernandez Guante 3:10 33,660 +
68 68 Tuesday, Jun 21 boxscore DET NYY W 7 6 42-26 1 up 1.5 King Guante 3:26 26,535 ++
69 69 Wednesday, Jun 22 boxscore DET NYY W 3 2 10 43-26 1 up 2.5 Henneman Hudson 3:13 33,014 +++
70 70 Friday, Jun 24 boxscore DET @ TOR L 3 6 43-27 1 up 2.0 Stottlemyre Terrell Henke 2:41 40,533 -
71 71 Saturday, Jun 25 boxscore DET @ TOR W 7 2 44-27 1 up 2.0 Alexander Stieb 3:10 45,091 +
72 72 Sunday, Jun 26 boxscore DET @ TOR L 1 4 44-28 1 up 1.0 Flanagan Robinson Henke 2:33 45,278 -
73 73 Monday, Jun 27 boxscore DET @ NYY W 6 3 45-28 1 up 2.0 Morris Candelaria Henneman 3:10 26,862 +
74 74 Tuesday, Jun 28 boxscore DET @ NYY W 6 1 46-28 1 up 3.0 Tanana Rhoden 3:06 37,103 ++
75 75 Wednesday, Jun 29 boxscore DET @ NYY L 3 7 46-29 1 up 2.0 Shields Terrell 3:22 33,064 -
76 76 Friday, Jul 1 boxscore DET CAL W 11 0 47-29 1 up 2.5 Alexander Witt 2:49 23,762 +
77 77 Saturday, Jul 2 boxscore DET CAL W 6 1 48-29 1 up 2.5 Robinson Fraser 2:24 30,548 ++
78 78 Sunday, Jul 3 boxscore DET CAL L 4 10 48-30 1 up 2.5 McCaskill Morris 2:55 32,176 -
79 79 Monday, Jul 4 boxscore DET SEA W 5 3 49-30 1 up 2.5 Henneman Scurry King 2:52 19,710 +
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 5 boxscore DET SEA L 4 5 49-31 1 up 1.5 Trout Terrell Schooler 2:59 17,185 -
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 6 boxscore DET SEA W 7 6 50-31 1 up 2.5 Henneman Schooler 2:41 18,298 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 7 boxscore DET OAK W 8 1 51-31 1 up 3.0 Robinson Young 2:15 28,061 ++
83 83 Friday, Jul 8 boxscore DET OAK L 2 3 51-32 1 up 3.0 Davis King Eckersley 2:37 37,498 -
84 84 Saturday, Jul 9 boxscore DET OAK W 4 3 52-32 1 up 3.0 Tanana Welch Hernandez 2:40 43,016 +
85 85 Sunday, Jul 10 boxscore DET OAK L 2 8 52-33 1 up 3.0 Stewart Terrell 2:41 36,519 -
86 86 Thursday, Jul 14 boxscore DET @ CAL L 0 2 52-34 1 up 2.0 McCaskill Morris 2:04 30,165 --
87 87 Friday, Jul 15 boxscore DET @ CAL L 4 6 52-35 1 up 1.0 Witt Alexander Harvey 2:46 34,829 ---
88 88 Saturday, Jul 16 boxscore DET @ CAL W 10 1 53-35 1 up 2.0 Robinson Fraser 2:55 30,082 +
89 89 Sunday, Jul 17 boxscore DET @ CAL L 0 4 53-36 1 up 1.0 Clark Tanana 2:36 36,030 -
90 90 Monday, Jul 18 boxscore DET @ SEA W 12 3 54-36 1 up 1.0 Terrell Trout 2:53 13,613 +
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 19 boxscore DET @ SEA L 6 9 54-37 1 up 1.0 Jackson Morris Schooler 2:57 10,647 -
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 20 boxscore DET @ SEA W 12 5 55-37 1 up 1.5 Alexander Moore 3:13 10,959 +
93 93 Friday, Jul 22 boxscore DET @ OAK L 1 4 55-38 1 up 1.0 Davis Robinson Eckersley 2:23 35,480 -
94 94 Saturday, Jul 23 boxscore DET @ OAK L 1 4 55-39 1 up 1.0 Burns Tanana Plunk 3:00 43,185 --
95 95 Sunday, Jul 24 boxscore DET @ OAK L 0 1 55-40 1 Tied Welch Terrell 2:23 43,146 ---
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 26 boxscore DET KCR W 2 1 10 56-40 2 0.5 Henneman Montgomery 2:58 27,255 +
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 27 boxscore DET KCR W 3 1 57-40 2 0.5 Alexander Gubicza Henneman 2:28 26,288 ++
98 98 Thursday, Jul 28 boxscore DET KCR W 7 1 58-40 1 up 0.5 Robinson Anderson 2:22 27,781 +++
99 99 Friday, Jul 29 boxscore DET TEX W 3 2 59-40 1 up 1.0 Tanana McMurtry 2:39 0 ++++
100 100 Friday, Jul 29 boxscore DET TEX L 1 2 59-41 1 up 1.0 Witt Hernandez 2:42 31,627 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Jul 30 boxscore DET TEX W 3 0 60-41 1 up 1.0 Terrell Hough 2:39 36,972 +
102 102 Sunday, Jul 31 boxscore DET TEX W 5 1 61-41 1 up 1.0 Morris Vande Berg 2:51 35,977 ++
103 103 Monday, Aug 1 boxscore DET @ KCR L 3 5 61-42 1 up 0.5 Gubicza Alexander Farr 2:58 39,161 -
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 2 boxscore DET @ KCR W 1 0 62-42 1 up 1.0 Robinson Bannister Henneman 3:05 29,162 +
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 3 boxscore DET @ KCR L 1 2 62-43 1 Tied Saberhagen Tanana 2:24 27,467 -
106 106 Thursday, Aug 4 boxscore DET BOS W 11 6 63-43 1 up 1.0 Terrell Clemens 3:15 40,980 +
107 107 Friday, Aug 5 boxscore DET BOS W 3 1 64-43 1 up 3.0 Morris Stanley Henneman 2:51 0 ++
108 108 Friday, Aug 5 boxscore DET BOS W 3 2 65-43 1 up 3.0 King Boddicker Henneman 2:49 44,334 +++
109 109 Saturday, Aug 6 boxscore DET BOS W 4 2 66-43 1 up 4.0 Alexander Gardner 2:37 44,838 ++++
110 110 Sunday, Aug 7 boxscore DET BOS L 0 3 10 66-44 1 up 3.0 Hurst Robinson 3:00 41,623 -
111 111 Monday, Aug 8 boxscore DET @ TEX W 3 2 67-44 1 up 3.5 Tanana Russell Henneman 3:18 22,794 +
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 9 boxscore DET @ TEX L 2 6 67-45 1 up 3.0 Witt Terrell 2:33 14,524 -
113 113 Wednesday, Aug 10 boxscore DET @ TEX W 2 1 68-45 1 up 4.0 Morris Kilgus Hernandez 2:23 15,550 +
114 114 Friday, Aug 12 boxscore DET @ BOS L 4 9 68-46 1 up 3.5 Hurst Alexander Stanley 2:58 34,732 -
115 115 Saturday, Aug 13 boxscore DET @ BOS L 4 16 68-47 1 up 2.5 Boddicker Robinson Bolton 3:21 33,601 --
116 116 Sunday, Aug 14 boxscore DET @ BOS W 18 6 69-47 1 up 3.5 King Clemens 3:19 33,757 +
117 117 Monday, Aug 15 boxscore DET MIN L 1 2 69-48 1 up 3.0 Viola Terrell 2:37 32,700 -
118 118 Tuesday, Aug 16 boxscore DET MIN L 1 4 69-49 1 up 3.0 Blyleven Morris Reardon 2:32 29,534 --
119 119 Wednesday, Aug 17 boxscore DET MIN L 1 2 69-50 1 up 2.0 Anderson Alexander Reardon 2:47 34,622 ---
120 120 Thursday, Aug 18 boxscore DET CHW W 6 4 70-50 1 up 3.0 Henneman Thigpen 3:43 25,279 +
121 121 Friday, Aug 19 boxscore DET CHW W 5 4 71-50 1 up 3.0 Tanana Long Hernandez 3:09 37,313 ++
122 122 Saturday, Aug 20 boxscore DET CHW W 2 1 72-50 1 up 3.0 Terrell Bittiger Hernandez 2:52 43,419 +++
123 123 Sunday, Aug 21 boxscore DET CHW W 5 0 73-50 1 up 4.0 Morris McDowell 2:16 39,147 ++++
124 124 Monday, Aug 22 boxscore DET @ MIN L 0 7 73-51 1 up 3.0 Anderson Alexander 2:44 37,704 -
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 23 boxscore DET @ MIN L 5 7 10 73-52 1 up 2.0 Reardon Henneman 3:24 40,935 --
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 24 boxscore DET @ MIN L 2 8 73-53 1 up 2.0 Toliver Tanana 2:15 46,054 ---
127 127 Friday, Aug 26 boxscore DET @ MIL W 3 2 12 74-53 1 up 2.0 Henneman Bosio Hernandez 3:52 35,275 +
128 128 Saturday, Aug 27 boxscore DET @ MIL L 5 6 12 74-54 1 up 2.0 Crim Gibson 4:03 50,907 -
129 129 Sunday, Aug 28 boxscore DET @ MIL L 10 12 74-55 1 up 1.0 Jones Henneman Bosio 3:36 37,818 --
130 130 Monday, Aug 29 boxscore DET @ CHW L 2 3 74-56 1 up 1.0 Long Searcy Thigpen 2:46 14,916 ---
131 131 Tuesday, Aug 30 boxscore DET @ CHW L 1 4 74-57 1 up 1.0 Bittiger Terrell Jones 2:52 11,485 ----
132 132 Wednesday, Aug 31 boxscore DET @ CHW W 9 3 75-57 1 up 2.0 Morris Davis 3:07 12,693 +
133 133 Thursday, Sep 1 boxscore DET MIL L 2 6 75-58 1 up 1.0 Birkbeck Alexander Bosio 2:44 21,852 -
134 134 Friday, Sep 2 boxscore DET MIL L 0 5 75-59 1 up 1.0 Wegman Tanana 2:38 23,437 --
135 135 Saturday, Sep 3 boxscore DET MIL L 3 7 75-60 1 up 1.0 Mirabella Searcy 3:01 26,661 ---
136 136 Sunday, Sep 4 boxscore DET MIL L 1 6 75-61 1 Tied Higuera Terrell 2:54 27,755 ----
137 137 Monday, Sep 5 boxscore DET TOR L 4 5 10 75-62 2 1.0 Stottlemyre Hernandez Ward 3:25 21,913 -----
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 6 boxscore DET TOR L 3 7 75-63 2 2.0 Key Alexander Ward 2:57 18,299 ------
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 7 boxscore DET TOR W 4 3 76-63 2 1.0 Henneman Cerutti 2:55 21,614 +
140 140 Thursday, Sep 8 boxscore DET @ NYY L 4 7 10 76-64 2 1.5 Pena Henneman 3:43 27,589 -
141 141 Friday, Sep 9 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 3 76-65 2 2.5 Mohorcic Terrell 2:44 35,335 --
142 142 Saturday, Sep 10 boxscore DET @ NYY L 4 9 76-66 2 3.5 Rhoden Morris 3:08 45,418 ---
143 143 Sunday, Sep 11 boxscore DET @ NYY L 4 5 18 76-67 2 3.5 Shields Hernandez 6:01 39,008 ----
144 144 Monday, Sep 12 boxscore DET @ TOR W 6 5 77-67 2 3.5 Huismann Henke Hernandez 3:24 31,354 +
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 13 boxscore DET @ TOR L 1 9 77-68 2 4.5 Stieb Power 3:00 32,141 -
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 14 boxscore DET @ TOR L 2 3 77-69 3 5.5 Ward Terrell 2:35 32,469 --
147 147 Friday, Sep 16 boxscore DET BAL W 8 7 78-69 3 5.0 Hernandez Thurmond 2:54 21,001 +
148 148 Saturday, Sep 17 boxscore DET BAL W 7 3 79-69 2 5.0 Alexander Olson Henneman 2:58 27,842 ++
149 149 Sunday, Sep 18 boxscore DET BAL L 0 2 79-70 2 6.0 Milacki Tanana Niedenfuer 2:08 29,728 -
150 150 Monday, Sep 19 boxscore DET CLE L 3 4 79-71 4 6.0 Gordon Henneman Jones 3:00 15,383 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 20 boxscore DET CLE W 3 1 80-71 4 6.0 Morris Bailes 2:50 14,593 +
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 21 boxscore DET CLE W 3 2 81-71 4 5.0 Alexander Havens King 2:44 14,707 ++
153 153 Thursday, Sep 22 boxscore DET @ BAL W 7 4 82-71 3 4.5 Power Schmidt Henneman 3:18 17,164 +++
154 154 Friday, Sep 23 boxscore DET @ BAL L 4 5 82-72 3 5.5 Niedenfuer Terrell 2:56 24,792 -
155 155 Sunday, Sep 25 boxscore DET @ BAL W 2 1 83-72 2 4.5 Morris Williamson 2:30 0 +
156 156 Sunday, Sep 25 boxscore DET @ BAL W 7 4 84-72 2 4.5 Alexander Niedenfuer Hernandez 2:51 21,754 ++
157 157 Monday, Sep 26 boxscore DET @ CLE W 6 3 85-72 2 3.5 King Farrell Henneman 2:59 4,709 +++
158 158 Tuesday, Sep 27 boxscore DET @ CLE L 0 4 85-73 2 3.5 Candiotti Tanana 2:27 4,626 -
159 159 Wednesday, Sep 28 boxscore DET @ CLE L 2 4 85-74 3 3.5 Swindell Terrell Jones 2:34 5,262 --
160 160 Friday, Sep 30 boxscore DET NYY W 6 2 86-74 2 3.0 Morris Rhoden 2:44 34,176 +
161 161 Saturday, Oct 1 boxscore DET NYY W 6 5 87-74 2 2.0 Henneman Allen 2:48 39,960 ++
162 162 Sunday, Oct 2 boxscore DET NYY W 4 3 11 88-74 2 1.0 Gibson Righetti 3:10 35,359 +++
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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