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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2002 / 2004
43-119, Finished 5th in AL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Alan Trammell (43-119)
Scored 591 runs, Allowed 928 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 49-113
Ballparks: Comerica Park · Attendance: 1,368,245 (13th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 95
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| Season Summary | 43-119, Final Rank:5, GB: 47.0 | |
| Days in First | never | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 49 | last on Friday, Sep 26, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | never | |
| Most Games under .500 | 80 | last on Monday, Sep 22 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 4 | Sunday, May 4 to Wednesday, May 7 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 11 | Wednesday, Aug 13 to Saturday, Aug 23 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 15 | Wednesday, Sep 10 |
| Most Runs Scored | 15 | Tuesday, Sep 23 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 17 | Sunday, Jun 1 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 17 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 5 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Monday, Mar 31 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 1 | 3 | 0-1 | 3 | 1.0 | Radke | Maroth | Guardado | 2:10 | D | 40,427 | - | ||
| 2 | 2 | Wednesday, Apr 2 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 1 | 8 | 0-2 | 4 | 2.0 | Mays | Bonderman | 2:40 | N | 21,123 | -- | |||
| 3 | 3 | Thursday, Apr 3 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 0 | 3 | 0-3 | 4 | 3.0 | Lohse | Bernero | Guardado | 2:00 | D | 8,862 | --- | ||
| 4 | 4 | Friday, Apr 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 0-4 | 5 | 4.0 | Loaiza | Cornejo | Koch | 2:26 | D | 40,395 | ---- | |
| 5 | 5 | Saturday, Apr 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 7 | 0-5 | 5 | 5.0 | Buehrle | Maroth | 2:16 | D | 16,972 | ----- | ||
| 6 | 6 | Sunday, Apr 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 10 | 0-6 | 5 | 5.5 | Marte | German | 2:59 | D | 14,514 | ------ | ||
| 7 | 7 | Wednesday, Apr 9 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 6 | 9 | 0-7 | 5 | 6.5 | Affeldt | Bonderman | MacDougal | 2:59 | D | 14,286 | ------- | ||
| 8 | 8 | Thursday, Apr 10 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 2 | 4 | 0-8 | 5 | 7.5 | Asencio | Maroth | MacDougal | 2:38 | D | 9,080 | -------- | ||
| 9 | 9 | Friday, Apr 11 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 5 | 0-9 | 5 | 8.5 | Loaiza | Bernero | 2:10 | N | 12,577 | --------- | |||
| 10 | 10 | Saturday, Apr 12 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 1-9 | 5 | 8.5 | Cornejo | Stewart | Anderson | 3:03 | D | 12,985 | + | ||
| 11 | 11 | Sunday, Apr 13 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 3 | 1-10 | 5 | 8.5 | Colon | Knotts | Koch | 2:27 | D | 12,808 | - | ||
| 12 | 12 | Tuesday, Apr 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 4 | 6 | 1-11 | 5 | 10.0 | Lohse | Maroth | Guardado | 2:37 | N | 14,036 | -- | |
| 13 | 13 | Wednesday, Apr 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 4 | 1-12 | 5 | 10.0 | Reed | Bernero | Guardado | 2:24 | N | 13,503 | --- | |
| 14 | 14 | Thursday, Apr 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 0 | 6 | 1-13 | 5 | 10.0 | Rogers | Bonderman | 2:29 | N | 13,015 | ---- | ||
| 15 | 15 | Friday, Apr 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1-14 | 5 | 11.0 | Carrasco | Anderson | 2:55 | N | 38,937 | ----- | |
| 16 | 16 | Saturday, Apr 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 2 | 9 | 1-15 | 5 | 12.0 | Lopez | Knotts | 2:19 | D | 13,777 | ------ | ||
| 17 | 17 | Sunday, Apr 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 4 | 1-16 | 5 | 13.0 | MacDougal | Maroth | 2:16 | D | 16,203 | ------- | ||
| 18 | 18 | Tuesday, Apr 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1-17 | 5 | 14.0 | Rincon | Ledezma | 3:41 | N | 11,559 | -------- | |
| 19 | 19 | Wednesday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | W | 4 | 1 | 2-17 | 5 | 13.5 | Bonderman | Zito | Anderson | 2:20 | N | 23,558 | + | |
| 20 | 20 | Thursday, Apr 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L | 0 | 2 | 2-18 | 5 | 14.5 | Mulder | Cornejo | 2:06 | D | 11,843 | - | ||
| 21 | 21 | Friday, Apr 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | L | 0 | 6 | 2-19 | 5 | 14.5 | Pineiro | Maroth | 2:42 | N | 33,458 | -- | ||
| 22 | 22 | Saturday, Apr 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | W | 6 | 4 | 3-19 | 5 | 14.5 | Walker | Franklin | Anderson | 3:06 | N | 36,258 | + | |
| 23 | 23 | Sunday, Apr 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | L | 3 | 4 | 3-20 | 5 | 14.5 | Garcia | Bernero | Nelson | 2:11 | D | 39,678 | - | |
| 24 | 24 | Tuesday, Apr 29 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 3 | 11 | 3-21 | 5 | 14.5 | Johnson | Bonderman | 3:00 | N | 10,829 | -- | |||
| 25 | 25 | Thursday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 2 | 5 | 3-22 | 5 | 14.5 | Ryan | German | Julio | 2:52 | D | 0 | --- | ||
| 26 | 26 | Thursday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 4 | 6 | 3-23 | 5 | 14.5 | Daal | Maroth | Julio | 2:24 | N | 16,177 | ---- | ||
| 27 | 27 | Friday, May 2 | boxscore | DET | TBD | L | 0 | 2 | 3-24 | 5 | 15.5 | Kennedy | Knotts | 2:09 | N | 14,571 | ----- | |||
| 28 | 28 | Saturday, May 3 | boxscore | DET | TBD | L | 6 | 8 | 10 | 3-25 | 5 | 15.5 | Levine | Ledezma | 3:11 | D | 13,371 | ------ | ||
| 29 | 29 | Sunday, May 4 | boxscore | DET | TBD | W | 7 | 3 | 4-25 | 5 | 15.5 | Bonderman | Sosa | Spurling | 2:14 | D | 12,956 | + | ||
| 30 | 30 | Monday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 6 | 1 | 5-25 | 5 | 15.5 | Cornejo | Johnson | Sparks | 2:41 | N | 17,267 | ++ | |
| 31 | 31 | Tuesday, May 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 7 | 6 | 6-25 | 5 | 14.5 | German | Groom | 2:47 | N | 22,906 | +++ | ||
| 32 | 32 | Wednesday, May 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 9 | 4 | 7-25 | 5 | 13.5 | Knotts | Daal | 2:42 | D | 22,770 | ++++ | ||
| 33 | 33 | Friday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | TBD | L | 0 | 2 | 7-26 | 5 | 13.0 | Parque | Bernero | Carter | 2:27 | N | 8,894 | - | |
| 34 | 34 | Saturday, May 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | TBD | L | 1 | 3 | 7-27 | 5 | 14.0 | McClung | Bonderman | Carter | 2:19 | N | 12,325 | -- | |
| 35 | 35 | Sunday, May 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | TBD | W | 9 | 2 | 8-27 | 5 | 14.0 | Cornejo | Sosa | 2:16 | D | 9,259 | + | ||
| 36 | 36 | Tuesday, May 13 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 1 | 3 | 8-28 | 5 | 14.5 | Lilly | Maroth | Foulke | 2:19 | N | 12,563 | - | ||
| 37 | 37 | Wednesday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | OAK | W | 2 | 1 | 9-28 | 5 | 13.5 | Avery | Rincon | 2:33 | N | 11,091 | + | |||
| 38 | 38 | Thursday, May 15 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 2 | 11 | 9-29 | 5 | 14.5 | Zito | Bernero | 2:35 | N | 10,513 | - | |||
| 39 | 39 | Friday, May 16 | boxscore | DET | SEA | L | 3 | 6 | 9-30 | 5 | 14.5 | Meche | Bonderman | Sasaki | 2:58 | N | 17,641 | -- | ||
| 40 | 40 | Saturday, May 17 | boxscore | DET | SEA | L | 3 | 6 | 9-31 | 5 | 14.5 | Moyer | Cornejo | Sasaki | 2:49 | D | 23,274 | --- | ||
| 41 | 41 | Sunday, May 18 | boxscore | DET | SEA | L | 2 | 6 | 9-32 | 5 | 15.0 | Pineiro | Maroth | 2:15 | D | 16,263 | ---- | |||
| 42 | 42 | Monday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 9 | 10 | 9-33 | 5 | 15.5 | Traber | Walker | Riske | 2:36 | N | 16,492 | ----- | |
| 43 | 43 | Tuesday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 4 | 6 | 9-34 | 5 | 15.5 | Riske | Roney | 2:17 | N | 15,499 | ------ | ||
| 44 | 44 | Wednesday, May 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 4 | 9-35 | 5 | 16.5 | Sabathia | Bonderman | 2:23 | N | 16,534 | ------- | ||
| 45 | 45 | Thursday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10-35 | 5 | 16.5 | German | Phillips | Sparks | 3:06 | N | 18,347 | + |
| 46 | 46 | Friday, May 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 11-35 | 5 | 15.5 | Maroth | Gordon | Spurling | 2:25 | N | 15,069 | ++ | |
| 47 | 47 | Saturday, May 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 12-35 | 5 | 15.5 | Knotts | Loaiza | German | 2:35 | N | 27,535 | +++ | |
| 48 | 48 | Sunday, May 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12-36 | 5 | 16.5 | Glover | Sparks | 3:32 | D | 21,398 | - | |
| 49 | 49 | Monday, May 26 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 5 | 13-36 | 5 | 16.0 | Avery | Boyd | German | 2:36 | D | 17,619 | + | ||
| 50 | 50 | Tuesday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 2 | 5 | 13-37 | 5 | 17.0 | Miceli | Walker | Baez | 2:33 | N | 10,844 | - | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Wednesday, May 28 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 2 | 8 | 13-38 | 5 | 18.0 | Rodriguez | Maroth | 2:33 | D | 17,388 | -- | |||
| 52 | 52 | Friday, May 30 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 0 | 6 | 13-39 | 5 | 17.5 | Contreras | Knotts | 2:20 | N | 28,003 | --- | |||
| 53 | 53 | Saturday, May 31 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 2 | 14-39 | 5 | 16.5 | Bernero | Weaver | German | 2:17 | D | 24,959 | + | ||
| 54 | 54 | Sunday, Jun 1 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 9 | 10 | 17 | 14-40 | 5 | 16.5 | Wells | Sparks | Acevedo | 5:10 | D | 44,095 | - | |
| 55 | 55 | Tuesday, Jun 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | SDP | W | 3 | 2 | 15-40 | 5 | 16.5 | Walker | Lawrence | German | 2:19 | N | 15,521 | + | |
| 56 | 56 | Wednesday, Jun 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | SDP | W | 5 | 3 | 16-40 | 5 | 15.5 | Ledezma | Hackman | German | 3:07 | N | 13,227 | ++ | |
| 57 | 57 | Thursday, Jun 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | SDP | L | 1 | 5 | 16-41 | 5 | 16.5 | Eaton | Bernero | 2:38 | D | 14,710 | - | ||
| 58 | 58 | Friday, Jun 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | SFG | L | 3 | 5 | 16-42 | 5 | 17.5 | Rueter | Bonderman | Worrell | 2:28 | N | 41,554 | -- | |
| 59 | 59 | Saturday, Jun 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | SFG | L | 5 | 7 | 16-43 | 5 | 18.5 | Schmidt | Maroth | 2:46 | D | 40,060 | --- | ||
| 60 | 60 | Sunday, Jun 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | SFG | L | 6 | 7 | 16-44 | 5 | 18.5 | Nathan | German | Worrell | 2:56 | D | 41,177 | ---- | |
| 61 | 61 | Tuesday, Jun 10 | boxscore | DET | LAD | L | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16-45 | 5 | 18.5 | Shuey | Sparks | Gagne | 3:32 | N | 13,419 | ----- | |
| 62 | 62 | Wednesday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | LAD | L | 1 | 3 | 16-46 | 5 | 19.5 | Brown | Bernero | Gagne | 2:31 | N | 13,716 | ------ | ||
| 63 | 63 | Thursday, Jun 12 | boxscore | DET | LAD | L | 2 | 3 | 16-47 | 5 | 20.5 | Ishii | Bonderman | Gagne | 2:42 | N | 13,644 | ------- | ||
| 64 | 64 | Friday, Jun 13 | boxscore | DET | COL | L | 2 | 7 | 16-48 | 5 | 21.5 | Chacon | Cornejo | 2:36 | N | 19,212 | -------- | |||
| 65 | 65 | Saturday, Jun 14 | boxscore | DET | COL | W | 9 | 7 | 17-48 | 5 | 20.5 | Ledezma | Elarton | Spurling | 2:52 | N | 19,260 | + | ||
| 66 | 66 | Sunday, Jun 15 | boxscore | DET | COL | L | 4 | 5 | 17-49 | 5 | 20.5 | Jennings | Knotts | Jimenez | 2:50 | D | 19,323 | - | ||
| 67 | 67 | Tuesday, Jun 17 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 7 | 17-50 | 5 | 20.0 | Sabathia | Bernero | Baez | 2:21 | N | 13,908 | -- | ||
| 68 | 68 | Wednesday, Jun 18 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 17-51 | 5 | 20.0 | Davis | Bonderman | 2:13 | N | 16,278 | --- | |||
| 69 | 69 | Thursday, Jun 19 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 10 | 17-52 | 5 | 21.0 | Anderson | Cornejo | 2:35 | D | 19,098 | ---- | |||
| 70 | 70 | Friday, Jun 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | COL | W | 7 | 5 | 18-52 | 5 | 20.0 | Maroth | Elarton | 2:34 | N | 29,603 | + | ||
| 71 | 71 | Saturday, Jun 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | COL | L | 6 | 9 | 18-53 | 5 | 20.0 | Jennings | Sparks | 2:40 | N | 35,660 | - | ||
| 72 | 72 | Sunday, Jun 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | COL | L | 3 | 5 | 18-54 | 5 | 21.0 | Neagle | Bernero | Jimenez | 2:20 | D | 34,723 | -- | |
| 73 | 73 | Monday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 3 | 18-55 | 5 | 21.5 | Wakefield | Bonderman | Timlin | 2:35 | N | 33,814 | --- | |
| 74 | 74 | Tuesday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 10 | 18-56 | 5 | 21.5 | Lowe | Cornejo | 2:37 | N | 33,848 | ---- | ||
| 75 | 75 | Wednesday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 11 | 18-57 | 5 | 22.5 | Burkett | Maroth | 2:55 | N | 33,587 | ----- | ||
| 76 | 76 | Thursday, Jun 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 6 | 18-58 | 5 | 23.5 | Martinez | Roney | Lyon | 2:32 | D | 34,415 | ------ | |
| 77 | 77 | Friday, Jun 27 | boxscore | DET | ARI | L | 3 | 8 | 18-59 | 5 | 24.5 | Randolph | Bernero | 2:54 | N | 27,682 | ------- | |||
| 78 | 78 | Saturday, Jun 28 | boxscore | DET | ARI | L | 0 | 7 | 18-60 | 5 | 24.5 | Webb | Bonderman | 2:22 | N | 20,804 | -------- | |||
| 79 | 79 | Sunday, Jun 29 | boxscore | DET | ARI | L | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18-61 | 5 | 24.5 | Oropesa | Spurling | Valverde | 2:51 | D | 18,989 | --------- | |
| 80 | 80 | Monday, Jun 30 | boxscore | DET | TOR | W | 6 | 2 | 19-61 | 5 | 23.5 | Maroth | Lidle | 2:30 | N | 13,353 | + | |||
| 81 | 81 | Tuesday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | TOR | W | 5 | 0 | 20-61 | 5 | 23.0 | Roney | Hendrickson | Walker | 2:17 | N | 15,448 | ++ | ||
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | TOR | L | 2 | 8 | 20-62 | 5 | 24.0 | Halladay | Bernero | 2:11 | N | 16,052 | - | |||
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 2 | 3 | 20-63 | 5 | 25.0 | Affeldt | Bonderman | MacDougal | 2:17 | N | 12,978 | -- | |
| 84 | 84 | Friday, Jul 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 8 | 9 | 20-64 | 5 | 26.0 | Field | Cornejo | MacDougal | 2:33 | N | 39,920 | --- | |
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 9 | 5 | 21-64 | 5 | 25.0 | Maroth | Voyles | Walker | 2:43 | N | 19,030 | + | |
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 5 | 21-65 | 5 | 26.0 | Lima | Roney | MacDougal | 2:34 | D | 12,844 | - | |
| 87 | 87 | Tuesday, Jul 8 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 22-65 | 5 | 26.0 | Spurling | Garland | Mears | 2:19 | N | 13,643 | + | ||
| 88 | 88 | Wednesday, Jul 9 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 23-65 | 5 | 25.0 | Bonderman | Colon | Mears | 2:24 | N | 12,869 | ++ | ||
| 89 | 89 | Thursday, Jul 10 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 24-65 | 5 | 24.0 | Cornejo | Loaiza | Mears | 2:04 | D | 18,206 | +++ | ||
| 90 | 90 | Friday, Jul 11 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 24-66 | 5 | 25.0 | Burkett | Maroth | Kim | 2:21 | N | 26,538 | - | ||
| 91 | 91 | Saturday, Jul 12 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24-67 | 5 | 26.0 | Jones | Rodney | Kim | 3:27 | N | 23,206 | -- | |
| 92 | 92 | Sunday, Jul 13 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 25-67 | 5 | 26.0 | Ledezma | Wakefield | Mears | 2:17 | D | 23,829 | + | ||
| 93 | 93 | Thursday, Jul 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 10 | 9 | 26-67 | 5 | 26.0 | Maroth | Colon | 3:17 | N | 17,060 | ++ | ||
| 94 | 94 | Friday, Jul 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 7 | 26-68 | 5 | 26.0 | Buehrle | Roney | Gordon | 2:25 | N | 18,868 | - | |
| 95 | 95 | Saturday, Jul 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 6 | 26-69 | 5 | 27.0 | Garland | Cornejo | Marte | 2:31 | N | 32,245 | -- | |
| 96 | 96 | Sunday, Jul 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 10 | 26-70 | 5 | 28.0 | Loaiza | Ledezma | 2:27 | D | 20,631 | --- | ||
| 97 | 97 | Monday, Jul 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 5 | 14 | 26-71 | 5 | 28.0 | Burkett | Bonderman | Fossum | 2:38 | N | 33,823 | ---- | |
| 98 | 98 | Tuesday, Jul 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 7 | 26-72 | 5 | 28.0 | Lowe | Maroth | 2:13 | N | 33,570 | ----- | ||
| 99 | 99 | Wednesday, Jul 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 26-73 | 5 | 29.0 | Anderson | Roney | Baez | 2:04 | N | 21,202 | ------ | |
| 100 | 100 | Thursday, Jul 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 7 | 4 | 27-73 | 5 | 28.0 | Cornejo | Sabathia | Mears | 2:48 | N | 20,857 | + | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Friday, Jul 25 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 3 | 8 | 27-74 | 5 | 29.0 | Hernandez | Ledezma | 3:02 | N | 29,697 | - | |||
| 102 | 102 | Saturday, Jul 26 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W | 5 | 1 | 28-74 | 5 | 28.0 | Bonderman | Snyder | 2:07 | N | 24,664 | + | |||
| 103 | 103 | Sunday, Jul 27 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 1 | 5 | 28-75 | 5 | 29.0 | Lima | Maroth | 2:32 | D | 35,326 | - | |||
| 104 | 104 | Tuesday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | L | 5 | 11 | 28-76 | 5 | 29.0 | Meche | Roney | 2:33 | N | 30,732 | -- | ||
| 105 | 105 | Wednesday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | L | 3 | 13 | 28-77 | 5 | 29.0 | Moyer | Cornejo | 2:47 | N | 35,800 | --- | ||
| 106 | 106 | Thursday, Jul 31 | boxscore | DET | @ | SEA | L | 0 | 4 | 28-78 | 5 | 29.0 | Pineiro | Ledezma | 2:27 | D | 43,596 | ---- | ||
| 107 | 107 | Friday, Aug 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 4 | 10 | 28-79 | 5 | 29.0 | Lohse | Bonderman | Baldwin | 2:35 | N | 20,101 | ----- | |
| 108 | 108 | Saturday, Aug 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | W | 9 | 2 | 29-79 | 5 | 29.0 | Maroth | Reed | 3:10 | N | 29,278 | + | ||
| 109 | 109 | Sunday, Aug 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 7 | 29-80 | 5 | 30.0 | Santana | Roney | 2:39 | D | 27,613 | - | ||
| 110 | 110 | Tuesday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 2 | 7 | 29-81 | 5 | 30.5 | Harden | Cornejo | 2:35 | N | 13,263 | -- | |||
| 111 | 111 | Wednesday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 3 | 9 | 29-82 | 5 | 30.5 | Hudson | Ledezma | 2:34 | N | 16,545 | --- | |||
| 112 | 112 | Thursday, Aug 7 | boxscore | DET | OAK | W | 3 | 2 | 30-82 | 5 | 29.5 | Bonderman | Zito | Patterson | 2:34 | D | 19,664 | + | ||
| 113 | 113 | Friday, Aug 8 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 3 | 4 | 30-83 | 5 | 30.0 | Santana | Maroth | Guardado | 2:26 | N | 23,740 | - | ||
| 114 | 114 | Saturday, Aug 9 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 4 | 8 | 10 | 30-84 | 5 | 30.5 | Rincon | Mears | 3:09 | N | 19,199 | -- | ||
| 115 | 115 | Sunday, Aug 10 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 3 | 4 | 30-85 | 5 | 31.5 | Rogers | Cornejo | Guardado | 2:18 | D | 19,975 | --- | ||
| 116 | 116 | Monday, Aug 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | TEX | L | 3 | 9 | 30-86 | 5 | 32.5 | Benoit | Sparks | 2:30 | N | 27,674 | ---- | ||
| 117 | 117 | Tuesday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | TEX | W | 7 | 4 | 31-86 | 5 | 31.5 | Bonderman | Dominguez | Patterson | 2:23 | N | 17,524 | + | |
| 118 | 118 | Wednesday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | TEX | L | 3 | 7 | 31-87 | 5 | 32.5 | Dickey | Maroth | Cordero | 2:39 | N | 17,491 | - | |
| 119 | 119 | Thursday, Aug 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | TEX | L | 3 | 6 | 31-88 | 5 | 33.0 | Thomson | Roney | Cordero | 2:33 | N | 17,019 | -- | |
| 120 | 120 | Friday, Aug 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | ANA | L | 1 | 3 | 31-89 | 5 | 33.0 | Lackey | Cornejo | Percival | 2:16 | N | 43,174 | --- | |
| 121 | 121 | Saturday, Aug 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | ANA | L | 7 | 11 | 31-90 | 5 | 33.0 | Glover | Ledezma | 3:00 | N | 42,337 | ---- | ||
| 122 | 122 | Sunday, Aug 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | ANA | L | 6 | 11 | 31-91 | 5 | 34.0 | Ortiz | Bonderman | 3:06 | D | 40,745 | ----- | ||
| 123 | 123 | Monday, Aug 18 | boxscore | DET | TEX | L | 2 | 4 | 16 | 31-92 | 5 | 34.0 | Mahay | Sparks | Dickey | 3:59 | N | 11,698 | ------ | |
| 124 | 124 | Tuesday, Aug 19 | boxscore | DET | TEX | L | 4 | 5 | 31-93 | 5 | 34.0 | Thomson | Maroth | Shouse | 2:57 | N | 13,501 | ------- | ||
| 125 | 125 | Wednesday, Aug 20 | boxscore | DET | TEX | L | 0 | 6 | 31-94 | 5 | 34.0 | Dickey | Cornejo | 2:12 | N | 13,788 | -------- | |||
| 126 | 126 | Thursday, Aug 21 | boxscore | DET | ANA | L | 7 | 10 | 31-95 | 5 | 35.0 | Sele | Roney | 2:54 | N | 12,236 | --------- | |||
| 127 | 127 | Friday, Aug 22 | boxscore | DET | ANA | L | 5 | 6 | 31-96 | 5 | 36.0 | Ortiz | Bonderman | Percival | 2:43 | N | 21,955 | ---------- | ||
| 128 | 128 | Saturday, Aug 23 | boxscore | DET | ANA | L | 8 | 14 | 10 | 31-97 | 5 | 37.0 | Donnelly | Spurling | 3:40 | D | 26,463 | ----------- | ||
| 129 | 129 | Sunday, Aug 24 | boxscore | DET | ANA | W | 10 | 9 | 32-97 | 5 | 36.0 | Walker | Percival | 3:15 | D | 17,382 | + | |||
| 130 | 130 | Tuesday, Aug 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 4 | 33-97 | 5 | 36.0 | Cornejo | Traber | Walker | 2:31 | N | 16,972 | ++ | |
| 131 | 131 | Wednesday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 7 | 9 | 33-98 | 5 | 37.0 | Cressend | Spurling | Riske | 2:41 | N | 16,457 | - | |
| 132 | 132 | Thursday, Aug 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 8 | 33-99 | 5 | 37.0 | Lee | Bonderman | 2:03 | N | 16,282 | -- | ||
| 133 | 133 | Friday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 8 | 4 | 34-99 | 5 | 36.0 | Robertson | Buehrle | 2:44 | N | 15,828 | + | |||
| 134 | 134 | Saturday, Aug 30 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 34-100 | 5 | 37.0 | Garland | Maroth | 2:44 | N | 15,786 | - | |||
| 135 | 135 | Sunday, Aug 31 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 6 | 34-101 | 5 | 38.0 | Loaiza | Cornejo | 2:28 | D | 15,873 | -- | |||
| 136 | 136 | Monday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 7 | 34-102 | 5 | 38.5 | Santiago | Walker | Riske | 2:32 | D | 10,986 | --- | ||
| 137 | 137 | Tuesday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 8 | 6 | 35-102 | 5 | 37.5 | Schmack | Durbin | Rodney | 2:47 | N | 9,318 | + | ||
| 138 | 138 | Wednesday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 36-102 | 5 | 36.5 | Walker | Santiago | 3:17 | N | 10,234 | ++ | ||
| 139 | 139 | Thursday, Sep 4 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 2 | 1 | 37-102 | 5 | 36.0 | Knotts | Westbrook | Patterson | 2:25 | D | 11,371 | +++ | ||
| 140 | 140 | Friday, Sep 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | TOR | L | 6 | 8 | 37-103 | 5 | 37.0 | Sturtze | Maroth | Lopez | 2:26 | N | 14,455 | - | |
| 141 | 141 | Saturday, Sep 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | TOR | L | 0 | 1 | 10 | 37-104 | 5 | 38.0 | Halladay | Rodney | 2:03 | N | 18,261 | -- | |
| 142 | 142 | Sunday, Sep 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | TOR | L | 0 | 8 | 37-105 | 5 | 39.0 | Towers | Mears | 2:29 | D | 16,617 | --- | ||
| 143 | 143 | Tuesday, Sep 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 4 | 37-106 | 5 | 40.5 | White | Rodney | Rivera | 3:16 | N | 31,826 | ---- | |
| 144 | 144 | Wednesday, Sep 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 15 | 37-107 | 5 | 40.5 | Pettitte | Knotts | 3:11 | N | 34,000 | ----- | ||
| 145 | 145 | Thursday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 37-108 | 5 | 40.5 | Clemens | Cornejo | Rivera | 2:38 | N | 31,915 | ------ | |
| 146 | 146 | Friday, Sep 12 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W | 3 | 0 | 38-108 | 5 | 39.5 | Maroth | Abbott | Rodney | 2:28 | N | 18,042 | + | ||
| 147 | 147 | Saturday, Sep 13 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 0 | 7 | 38-109 | 5 | 40.5 | Wright | Mears | 2:41 | N | 15,966 | - | |||
| 148 | 148 | Sunday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 2 | 7 | 38-110 | 5 | 41.5 | Gobble | Robertson | 2:15 | D | 13,579 | -- | |||
| 149 | 149 | Monday, Sep 15 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 4 | 10 | 38-111 | 5 | 42.5 | Anderson | Knotts | 2:35 | N | 9,342 | --- | |||
| 150 | 150 | Tuesday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | TOR | L | 6 | 9 | 38-112 | 5 | 43.5 | Kershner | Cornejo | 2:25 | N | 9,801 | ---- | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Wednesday, Sep 17 | boxscore | DET | TOR | L | 0 | 6 | 38-113 | 5 | 44.5 | Halladay | Loux | 2:10 | N | 11,240 | ----- | |||
| 152 | 152 | Thursday, Sep 18 | boxscore | DET | TOR | L | 6 | 10 | 38-114 | 5 | 45.5 | Towers | Maroth | 2:31 | N | 9,951 | ------ | |||
| 153 | 153 | Friday, Sep 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 6 | 38-115 | 5 | 46.5 | Milton | Bonderman | 2:32 | N | 30,013 | ------- | ||
| 154 | 154 | Saturday, Sep 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 3 | 7 | 38-116 | 5 | 47.5 | Santana | Robertson | 2:54 | N | 26,903 | -------- | ||
| 155 | 155 | Sunday, Sep 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 4 | 6 | 38-117 | 5 | 48.5 | Radke | Cornejo | Guardado | 2:44 | D | 33,396 | --------- | |
| 156 | 156 | Monday, Sep 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 6 | 12 | 38-118 | 5 | 49.0 | Affeldt | Knotts | 3:04 | N | 10,574 | ---------- | ||
| 157 | 157 | Tuesday, Sep 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 15 | 6 | 39-118 | 5 | 49.0 | Maroth | Lima | 2:51 | N | 11,180 | + | ||
| 158 | 158 | Wednesday, Sep 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 4 | 3 | 40-118 | 5 | 49.0 | Loux | Gobble | Rodney | 2:28 | N | 10,758 | ++ | |
| 159 | 159 | Thursday, Sep 25 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 5 | 4 | 11 | 41-118 | 5 | 48.0 | Mears | Thomas | 3:10 | N | 9,296 | +++ | ||
| 160 | 160 | Friday, Sep 26 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 4 | 5 | 11 | 41-119 | 5 | 49.0 | Guardado | German | Hawkins | 3:25 | N | 16,518 | - | |
| 161 | 161 | Saturday, Sep 27 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 9 | 8 | 42-119 | 5 | 48.0 | Rodney | Orosco | 3:09 | N | 14,277 | + | |||
| 162 | 162 | Sunday, Sep 28 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 9 | 4 | 43-119 | 5 | 47.0 | Maroth | Johnson | 2:38 | D | 18,959 | ++ | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.