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1997 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998)
79-83, Finished 3rd in AL East
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Scored 784 runs, Allowed 790 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-82
Manager: Buddy Bell (79-83)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,365,157 (13th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
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Game Results

Season Summary 79-83, Final Rank:3, GB: 19.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind24.5last on Wednesday, Aug 27, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Tuesday, Sep 23
Most Games under .50010last on Saturday, Aug 30
Longest Winning Streak4Wednesday, Sep 3 to Saturday, Sep 6
Longest Losing Streak5Friday, Jun 13 to Tuesday, Jun 17 and Wednesday, Sep 24 to Sunday, Sep 28
Most Runs Allowed18Monday, Jul 14
Most Runs Scored16Friday, Aug 22
Longest Game (innings)15Sunday, Sep 7
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 79 83 784 790 .488
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 42 39 413 380 .519
Road 37 44 371 410 .457
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 11 16 139 154 .407
May 14 11 128 87 .560
June 11 15 136 125 .423
July 13 14 127 160 .481
August 14 16 128 143 .467
September 16 11 126 121 .593
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 41 44 455 415 .482
Second Half 38 39 329 375 .494
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 71 79 720 731 .473
ExtraInning 8 4 64 59 .667
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 17 19 157 159 .472
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 25 26 297 291 .490
Inter-League Play
SplitWLRSRAWP
Inter-Lg 8 7 72 56 .533
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
ANA 6 5 51 45 .545
ATL 2 1 16 11 .667
BAL 6 6 68 72 .500
BOS 7 5 75 64 .583
CHW 7 4 62 57 .636
CLE 5 6 52 57 .455
FLA 1 2 11 12 .333
KCR 6 5 70 46 .545
MIL 4 7 41 47 .364
MIN 4 7 58 69 .364
MON 0 3 5 15 .000
NYM 3 0 31 131.000
NYY 2 10 36 74 .167
OAK 7 4 62 54 .636
PHI 2 1 9 5 .667
SEA 4 7 34 57 .364
TEX 7 4 61 44 .636
TOR 6 6 42 48 .500

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 1 boxscore DET @ MIN L 5 7 0-1 3 0.5 Naulty Miceli Aguilera 3:00 43,216 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 2 boxscore DET @ MIN L 6 7 0-2 5 1.5 Aguilera Jones 3:10 10,827 --
3 3 Thursday, Apr 3 boxscore DET @ MIN L 6 10 0-3 5 2.5 Ritchie Blair Naulty 3:18 11,533 ---
4 4 Friday, Apr 4 boxscore DET @ CHW W 8 7 10 1-3 5 2.5 Jones Levine Sager 3:51 38,560 +
5 5 Saturday, Apr 5 boxscore DET @ CHW W 15 12 2-3 5 2.5 Blair Castillo Jones 4:20 21,956 ++
6 6 Sunday, Apr 6 boxscore DET @ CHW L 3 5 2-4 5 2.5 Navarro Brocail Hernandez 3:08 19,259 -
7 7 Monday, Apr 7 boxscore DET MIN W 10 4 3-4 4 1.5 Thompson Rodriguez 2:55 42,749 +
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 9 boxscore DET MIN W 10 5 4-4 2 1.5 Cummings Ritchie 3:21 6,477 ++
9 9 Thursday, Apr 10 boxscore DET MIN L 3 7 4-5 5 2.0 Aldred Blair 3:11 6,381 -
10 10 Friday, Apr 11 boxscore DET CHW W 5 4 5-5 3 2.0 Olivares Drabek Jones 3:04 7,598 +
11 11 Sunday, Apr 13 boxscore DET CHW L 8 11 12 5-6 2 2.5 Hernandez Lira 4:17 0 -
12 12 Sunday, Apr 13 boxscore DET CHW W 4 2 6-6 2 2.5 Sager Hernandez 2:49 10,818 +
13 13 Monday, Apr 14 boxscore DET @ MIL L 0 7 6-7 3 3.5 Eldred Moehler 2:41 6,079 -
14 14 Tuesday, Apr 15 boxscore DET @ MIL W 3 1 7-7 3 3.5 Blair Karl Jones 2:45 5,891 +
15 15 Wednesday, Apr 16 boxscore DET SEA L 3 7 7-8 3 3.5 Johnson Sager 2:52 8,090 -
16 16 Thursday, Apr 17 boxscore DET SEA L 6 8 7-9 4 4.5 Fassero Bautista Charlton 3:41 8,973 --
17 17 Friday, Apr 18 boxscore DET OAK L 5 9 7-10 4 5.0 Groom Myers 3:49 7,748 ---
18 18 Saturday, Apr 19 boxscore DET OAK L 1 7 7-11 5 5.5 Adams Thompson 2:51 10,592 ----
19 19 Sunday, Apr 20 boxscore DET OAK W 9 2 8-11 4 5.5 Moehler Karsay 2:34 9,281 +
20 20 Monday, Apr 21 boxscore DET @ TEX W 7 6 9-11 4 4.5 Sager Vosberg Miceli 3:23 21,562 ++
21 21 Wednesday, Apr 23 boxscore DET @ TEX L 1 2 9-12 5 5.0 Wetteland Brocail 2:21 35,230 -
22 22 Thursday, Apr 24 boxscore DET @ TEX L 2 4 9-13 5 5.0 Pavlik Thompson Wetteland 2:49 31,902 --
23 23 Friday, Apr 25 boxscore DET @ ANA L 3 8 9-14 5 6.0 Dickson Lira 2:49 30,464 ---
24 24 Saturday, Apr 26 boxscore DET @ ANA W 2 0 10-14 5 6.0 Moehler Finley 2:18 30,872 +
25 25 Sunday, Apr 27 boxscore DET @ ANA L 5 6 10-15 5 6.0 James Myers 3:06 16,409 -
26 26 Tuesday, Apr 29 boxscore DET MIL L 1 2 10-16 5 7.0 Eldred Olivares Jones 3:00 8,195 --
27 27 Wednesday, Apr 30 boxscore DET MIL W 8 4 11-16 5 7.0 Thompson Karl 2:41 12,888 +
28 28 Saturday, May 3 boxscore DET @ CLE L 6 7 11-17 5 8.0 Plunk Brocail 3:38 42,469 -
29 29 Sunday, May 4 boxscore DET @ CLE W 2 0 12-17 5 8.0 Blair Nagy Brocail 3:16 42,387 +
30 30 Monday, May 5 boxscore DET @ TOR L 1 3 12-18 5 8.0 Clemens Olivares 2:32 27,169 -
31 31 Tuesday, May 6 boxscore DET @ TOR L 1 2 10 12-19 5 9.0 Crabtree Jones 2:53 26,294 --
32 32 Wednesday, May 7 boxscore DET KCR W 12 3 13-19 5 9.0 Lira Pittsley 3:05 7,949 +
33 33 Thursday, May 8 boxscore DET KCR L 0 4 13-20 5 10.0 Belcher Moehler 2:49 16,243 -
34 34 Friday, May 9 boxscore DET CLE L 0 5 13-21 5 10.0 Nagy Sager 2:49 20,393 --
35 35 Saturday, May 10 boxscore DET CLE W 6 0 14-21 5 9.0 Olivares Colon 2:45 30,578 +
36 36 Sunday, May 11 boxscore DET CLE W 11 3 15-21 5 9.0 Thompson Hershiser 2:42 19,869 ++
37 37 Tuesday, May 13 boxscore DET TOR W 4 0 16-21 4 9.5 Lira Guzman 2:31 9,992 +++
38 38 Wednesday, May 14 boxscore DET TOR L 2 7 16-22 4 9.5 Hentgen Moehler 2:28 11,788 -
39 39 Thursday, May 15 boxscore DET @ KCR L 9 10 16-23 4 9.5 Walker Brocail 3:37 18,160 --
40 40 Friday, May 16 boxscore DET @ KCR W 10 2 17-23 4 9.5 Thompson Rosado 2:53 17,787 +
41 41 Saturday, May 17 boxscore DET @ KCR W 9 2 18-23 4 9.5 Pugh Pittsley 2:53 22,891 ++
42 42 Sunday, May 18 boxscore DET @ KCR W 6 5 19-23 4 9.5 Cummings Belcher Myers 3:36 15,333 +++
43 43 Tuesday, May 20 boxscore DET @ BAL L 3 4 19-24 4 10.5 Kamieniecki Olivares Myers 2:51 48,003 -
44 44 Wednesday, May 21 boxscore DET @ BAL L 0 2 19-25 4 11.5 Erickson Thompson Myers 2:26 47,877 --
45 45 Friday, May 23 boxscore DET TEX W 7 1 20-25 4 10.5 Moehler Oliver 2:31 16,017 +
46 46 Saturday, May 24 boxscore DET TEX L 4 8 20-26 4 11.5 Hill Pugh 2:58 10,797 -
47 47 Sunday, May 25 boxscore DET TEX W 13 5 21-26 4 10.5 Lira Witt Sager 3:08 13,451 +
48 48 Monday, May 26 boxscore DET ANA W 6 0 22-26 4 10.5 Olivares Finley 2:41 12,562 ++
49 49 Tuesday, May 27 boxscore DET ANA W 6 2 23-26 4 10.5 Thompson Perisho Myers 2:42 8,042 +++
50 50 Wednesday, May 28 boxscore DET BAL L 1 8 23-27 4 11.5 Key Moehler Boskie 2:56 10,692 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, May 30 boxscore DET @ SEA W 5 2 24-27 4 11.5 Lira Fassero Jones 3:12 32,305 +
52 52 Saturday, May 31 boxscore DET @ SEA W 4 2 25-27 4 11.5 Olivares Wolcott Jones 2:09 57,118 ++
53 53 Sunday, Jun 1 boxscore DET @ SEA L 1 4 25-28 4 12.0 Sanders Thompson Ayala 2:47 39,841 -
54 54 Monday, Jun 2 boxscore DET @ OAK W 8 7 26-28 4 11.5 Moehler Karsay Brocail 2:56 6,480 +
55 55 Tuesday, Jun 3 boxscore DET @ OAK L 8 9 26-29 4 12.5 Small Myers Johnson 2:58 10,134 -
56 56 Thursday, Jun 5 boxscore DET SEA L 6 14 26-30 4 13.5 Fassero Lira 3:07 12,572 --
57 57 Friday, Jun 6 boxscore DET SEA L 3 6 26-31 4 13.5 Lowe Olivares Ayala 2:29 25,547 ---
58 58 Saturday, Jun 7 boxscore DET SEA W 3 1 27-31 4 12.5 Thompson Wolcott Jones 2:34 18,896 +
59 59 Sunday, Jun 8 boxscore DET SEA L 0 2 27-32 4 13.5 Johnson Moehler Ayala 2:42 20,287 -
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 10 boxscore DET OAK W 6 4 28-32 4 14.5 Blair Prieto Jones 3:11 10,019 +
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 11 boxscore DET OAK W 4 2 29-32 4 13.5 Brocail Small Jones 3:01 11,534 ++
62 62 Friday, Jun 13 boxscore DET @ MON L 3 4 29-33 4 14.0 Perez Olivares Urbina 2:31 20,333 -
63 63 Saturday, Jun 14 boxscore DET @ MON L 0 1 29-34 4 15.0 Martinez Thompson 2:15 21,127 --
64 64 Sunday, Jun 15 boxscore DET @ MON L 2 10 29-35 4 16.0 Juden Moehler 2:26 18,534 ---
65 65 Monday, Jun 16 boxscore DET FLA L 3 7 29-36 4 16.0 Brown Blair 3:11 23,874 ----
66 66 Tuesday, Jun 17 boxscore DET FLA L 2 3 29-37 4 17.0 Alfonseca Jones Nen 3:05 13,351 -----
67 67 Wednesday, Jun 18 boxscore DET FLA W 6 2 30-37 4 16.0 Olivares Leiter 2:15 14,043 +
68 68 Friday, Jun 20 boxscore DET BOS W 12 6 31-37 4 15.0 Thompson Wakefield Sager 3:13 20,091 ++
69 69 Saturday, Jun 21 boxscore DET BOS W 15 4 32-37 4 15.0 Bautista Eshelman 2:49 20,599 +++
70 70 Sunday, Jun 22 boxscore DET BOS L 1 2 32-38 4 16.0 Gordon Blair Slocumb 2:49 19,477 -
71 71 Monday, Jun 23 boxscore DET NYY L 2 5 32-39 4 16.0 Cone Lira Rivera 2:57 14,556 --
72 72 Tuesday, Jun 24 boxscore DET NYY L 9 12 32-40 5 17.0 Lloyd Myers Rivera 3:33 15,872 ---
73 73 Wednesday, Jun 25 boxscore DET NYY L 1 3 32-41 5 18.0 Stanton Thompson Rivera 2:32 15,348 ----
74 74 Thursday, Jun 26 boxscore DET @ BOS W 10 6 33-41 5 17.0 Moehler Eshelman 3:32 31,878 +
75 75 Friday, Jun 27 boxscore DET @ BOS W 2 1 11 34-41 4 16.0 Miceli Hammond Jones 3:05 26,753 ++
76 76 Saturday, Jun 28 boxscore DET @ BOS W 9 2 35-41 4 15.0 Lira Sele 3:08 30,886 +++
77 77 Sunday, Jun 29 boxscore DET @ BOS L 6 8 35-42 4 15.0 Wasdin Bautista Slocumb 3:10 30,844 -
78 78 Monday, Jun 30 boxscore DET NYM W 14 0 36-42 4 15.0 Thompson Clark 2:37 15,009 +
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 1 boxscore DET NYM W 8 6 37-42 4 15.0 Moehler Jones Jones 2:31 14,849 ++
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 2 boxscore DET NYM W 9 7 38-42 4 15.0 Blair Mlicki Jones 3:46 16,211 +++
81 81 Thursday, Jul 3 boxscore DET BAL L 1 10 38-43 4 16.0 Key Lira 2:36 13,209 -
82 82 Friday, Jul 4 boxscore DET BAL L 3 4 38-44 4 16.0 Rhodes Keagle Myers 3:35 0 --
83 83 Friday, Jul 4 boxscore DET BAL W 11 8 39-44 4 16.0 Bautista Mills Jones 3:18 30,100 +
84 84 Saturday, Jul 5 boxscore DET BAL W 6 5 40-44 3 15.0 Miceli Orosco Jones 3:00 37,074 ++
85 85 Sunday, Jul 6 boxscore DET BAL W 14 9 41-44 3 14.0 Blair Erickson 3:03 18,197 +++
86 86 Thursday, Jul 10 boxscore DET @ NYY L 3 10 41-45 3 14.5 Irabu Olivares 3:03 51,901 -
87 87 Friday, Jul 11 boxscore DET @ NYY L 0 3 41-46 4 14.5 Pettitte Moehler Rivera 2:39 27,135 --
88 88 Saturday, Jul 12 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 6 41-47 4 14.5 Cone Lira Rivera 3:29 39,681 ---
89 89 Sunday, Jul 13 boxscore DET @ NYY W 3 1 42-47 4 13.5 Blair Gooden Jones 3:09 36,679 +
90 90 Monday, Jul 14 boxscore DET @ BOS L 4 18 42-48 4 14.5 Suppan Jarvis 3:13 21,997 -
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 15 boxscore DET @ BOS W 7 5 12 43-48 4 14.5 Jones Wasdin 4:07 25,822 +
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 16 boxscore DET @ ANA L 3 5 43-49 4 14.5 Finley Moehler Percival 2:50 16,570 -
93 93 Thursday, Jul 17 boxscore DET @ ANA L 4 9 43-50 4 14.5 Springer Lira 2:44 19,246 --
94 94 Friday, Jul 18 boxscore DET @ TEX W 5 4 44-50 4 13.5 Blair Witt Jones 3:04 35,074 +
95 95 Saturday, Jul 19 boxscore DET @ TEX W 6 5 45-50 4 13.5 Brocail Hernandez Jones 3:26 45,025 ++
96 96 Sunday, Jul 20 boxscore DET @ TEX L 6 7 10 45-51 4 13.5 Wetteland Sager 3:26 33,655 -
97 97 Monday, Jul 21 boxscore DET CHW L 0 3 45-52 4 14.5 Alvarez Thompson Hernandez 2:48 14,260 --
98 98 Tuesday, Jul 22 boxscore DET CHW W 6 3 46-52 4 14.5 Moehler Darwin Jones 3:08 16,895 +
99 99 Wednesday, Jul 23 boxscore DET CHW W 8 6 47-52 4 14.5 Blair Baldwin Jones 2:34 18,525 ++
100 100 Friday, Jul 25 boxscore DET MIL L 1 6 47-53 4 14.5 Karl Sanders 2:31 22,532 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Jul 26 boxscore DET MIL L 1 3 47-54 4 15.5 Florie Thompson Fetters 2:44 20,057 --
102 102 Sunday, Jul 27 boxscore DET MIL L 7 11 47-55 5 16.5 Eldred Moehler Reyes 3:32 20,318 ---
103 103 Tuesday, Jul 29 boxscore DET @ CHW W 3 1 48-55 5 17.0 Blair Baldwin 2:18 20,380 +
104 104 Wednesday, Jul 30 boxscore DET @ CHW L 2 3 48-56 5 18.0 Drabek Sanders Hernandez 3:09 30,613 -
105 105 Thursday, Jul 31 boxscore DET TOR W 4 2 49-56 5 18.0 Thompson Person Jones 2:09 16,294 +
106 106 Friday, Aug 1 boxscore DET TOR L 5 7 49-57 5 18.0 Hentgen Miceli Escobar 2:48 23,682 -
107 107 Saturday, Aug 2 boxscore DET TOR W 8 7 50-57 5 18.0 Brocail Quantrill Jones 3:27 22,254 +
108 108 Sunday, Aug 3 boxscore DET TOR W 5 2 51-57 3 18.0 Blair Williams Jones 2:41 27,848 ++
109 109 Monday, Aug 4 boxscore DET CLE L 2 7 51-58 4 18.5 Nagy Sanders 2:58 26,832 -
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 5 boxscore DET CLE W 6 4 52-58 4 17.5 Thompson Plunk Jones 3:29 24,824 +
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 6 boxscore DET @ KCR L 4 5 52-59 5 18.5 Rosado Sager Montgomery 2:54 14,640 -
112 112 Thursday, Aug 7 boxscore DET @ KCR W 8 4 53-59 5 18.0 Dishman Belcher 2:42 21,497 +
113 113 Friday, Aug 8 boxscore DET @ TOR L 3 6 53-60 5 19.0 Williams Blair Escobar 2:58 30,228 -
114 114 Saturday, Aug 9 boxscore DET @ TOR W 3 2 54-60 5 18.0 Sanders Carpenter Jones 3:01 37,166 +
115 115 Sunday, Aug 10 boxscore DET @ TOR W 4 2 55-60 4 18.0 Thompson Person 2:16 32,354 ++
116 116 Monday, Aug 11 boxscore DET @ TOR L 2 8 55-61 5 18.5 Hentgen Jarvis 2:35 30,105 -
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 12 boxscore DET @ CLE L 4 7 55-62 5 19.5 Plunk Keagle Mesa 3:12 32,992 --
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 13 boxscore DET @ CLE W 13 3 56-62 5 19.0 Blair Smiley 3:02 0 +
119 119 Wednesday, Aug 13 boxscore DET @ CLE L 1 9 56-63 5 19.0 Hershiser Dishman 3:10 42,673 -
120 120 Thursday, Aug 14 boxscore DET @ CLE L 1 12 56-64 5 19.5 Nagy Sanders 2:40 42,936 --
121 121 Friday, Aug 15 boxscore DET KCR L 3 5 56-65 5 20.0 Rusch Thompson Montgomery 2:52 20,099 ---
122 122 Saturday, Aug 16 boxscore DET KCR L 1 2 56-66 5 21.0 Appier Jarvis Montgomery 2:50 15,502 ----
123 123 Sunday, Aug 17 boxscore DET KCR W 8 4 57-66 5 21.0 Keagle Rosado 2:34 22,371 +
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 19 boxscore DET MIN W 8 2 58-66 5 21.0 Blair Hawkins 2:37 15,478 ++
125 125 Wednesday, Aug 20 boxscore DET MIN L 1 11 58-67 5 22.0 Radke Sanders 2:51 13,199 -
126 126 Thursday, Aug 21 boxscore DET @ MIL W 2 1 12 59-67 5 22.0 Miceli Wickman Jones 3:32 18,117 +
127 127 Friday, Aug 22 boxscore DET @ MIL W 16 1 60-67 5 22.0 Moehler Woodard Gaillard 3:21 14,423 ++
128 128 Saturday, Aug 23 boxscore DET @ MIL L 2 5 60-68 5 23.0 Karl Keagle Jones 2:28 19,524 -
129 129 Sunday, Aug 24 boxscore DET @ MIL L 0 6 60-69 5 24.0 Mercedes Blair 2:43 21,245 --
130 130 Monday, Aug 25 boxscore DET @ MIN W 7 6 12 61-69 5 23.5 Sager Aguilera 3:49 15,245 +
131 131 Tuesday, Aug 26 boxscore DET @ MIN L 2 8 61-70 5 23.5 Robertson Thompson Trombley 2:32 10,562 -
132 132 Wednesday, Aug 27 boxscore DET @ MIN L 0 2 61-71 5 24.5 Tewksbury Moehler 2:13 10,441 --
133 133 Friday, Aug 29 boxscore DET PHI W 7 2 62-71 5 24.0 Blair Green 2:38 22,925 +
134 134 Saturday, Aug 30 boxscore DET PHI L 0 2 62-72 5 24.0 Beech Sanders Bottalico 3:05 22,537 -
135 135 Sunday, Aug 31 boxscore DET PHI W 2 1 63-72 5 23.0 Thompson Leiter Jones 2:41 19,152 +
136 136 Monday, Sep 1 boxscore DET @ ATL W 4 2 64-72 5 22.0 Moehler Maddux Jones 2:39 38,950 ++
137 137 Tuesday, Sep 2 boxscore DET @ ATL L 0 5 64-73 5 22.0 Neagle Keagle 2:18 32,308 -
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 3 boxscore DET @ ATL W 12 4 65-73 4 21.0 Blair Smoltz 2:46 36,556 +
139 139 Thursday, Sep 4 boxscore DET ANA W 5 4 11 66-73 4 21.0 Jones Harris 3:42 9,445 ++
140 140 Friday, Sep 5 boxscore DET ANA W 6 1 67-73 3 21.0 Thompson Springer 2:25 16,016 +++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 6 boxscore DET ANA W 7 5 68-73 3 21.0 Moehler Watson Jones 2:54 16,294 ++++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 7 boxscore DET ANA L 4 5 15 68-74 4 21.0 Hasegawa Dishman 5:02 25,602 -
143 143 Monday, Sep 8 boxscore DET TEX W 6 2 69-74 3 20.0 Blair Witt 2:34 15,765 +
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 9 boxscore DET TEX W 4 0 70-74 3 20.0 Sanders Helling 2:14 9,139 ++
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 10 boxscore DET @ SEA L 0 10 70-75 3 20.5 Moyer Thompson 2:51 22,967 -
146 146 Thursday, Sep 11 boxscore DET @ SEA W 3 1 71-75 3 19.5 Moehler Fassero Jones 2:38 25,141 +
147 147 Friday, Sep 12 boxscore DET @ OAK W 7 2 72-75 3 18.5 Keagle Ludwick Miceli 2:58 11,775 ++
148 148 Saturday, Sep 13 boxscore DET @ OAK L 2 4 72-76 4 19.5 Telgheder Blair Mathews 3:01 20,482 -
149 149 Sunday, Sep 14 boxscore DET @ OAK W 6 5 73-76 4 18.5 Sanders Haynes Jones 3:07 16,440 +
150 150 Monday, Sep 15 boxscore DET @ OAK W 6 3 74-76 3 18.0 Thompson Oquist Jones 2:50 4,651 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 17 boxscore DET @ NYY L 2 6 74-77 3 18.0 Mendoza Moehler 2:46 19,331 -
152 152 Thursday, Sep 18 boxscore DET @ NYY W 9 7 11 75-77 3 18.0 Jones Borowski Miceli 4:09 18,600 +
153 153 Friday, Sep 19 boxscore DET @ BAL W 5 3 10 76-77 3 17.0 Jones Mills 3:17 47,544 ++
154 154 Saturday, Sep 20 boxscore DET @ BAL L 8 12 76-78 3 18.0 Rodriguez Sanders 3:12 47,489 -
155 155 Sunday, Sep 21 boxscore DET @ BAL W 11 3 77-78 3 17.0 Thompson Key 3:02 47,446 +
156 156 Monday, Sep 22 boxscore DET @ BAL W 5 4 78-78 3 16.0 Gaillard Benitez Jones 3:20 46,616 ++
157 157 Tuesday, Sep 23 boxscore DET BOS W 6 0 79-78 3 16.0 Keagle Suppan 3:14 43,039 +++
158 158 Wednesday, Sep 24 boxscore DET BOS L 2 9 79-79 3 17.0 Wakefield Blair 2:56 10,067 -
159 159 Thursday, Sep 25 boxscore DET BOS L 1 3 79-80 3 17.0 Checo Sanders Gordon 2:24 14,495 --
160 160 Friday, Sep 26 boxscore DET NYY L 2 8 79-81 3 17.0 Rivera Jones 3:06 29,206 ---
161 161 Saturday, Sep 27 boxscore DET NYY L 1 6 79-82 3 18.0 Wells Moehler 2:56 33,712 ----
162 162 Sunday, Sep 28 boxscore DET NYY L 2 7 79-83 3 19.0 Irabu Keagle 2:47 38,171 -----
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.

1996 / 1998 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits