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2008 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007)
74-88, 5th place in AL Central Division
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Scored 821 runs, Allowed 857 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84
Managed by Jim Leyland

Ballpark: Comerica Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,202,645 (3rd of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008 Stats / Schedule / Lineups / Batting Orders (2007) / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Org. Stats & DepthBat / Pitch / Inning Scoring & Leads

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Mon,3/31 vs KCR L (4-5) Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Rodriguez-C Jones-LF Inge-CF
2.Wed,4/2 vs KCR L (0-4) Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Rodriguez-C Jones-LF Inge-CF
3.Thu,4/3 vs KCR L (1-4) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Guillen-1B Rodriguez-C Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-3B
4.Fri,4/4 vs CHW L (5-8) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-1B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF Inge-3B
5.Sat,4/5 vs CHW L (3-5) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-1B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF Inge-3B
6.Sun,4/6 vs CHW L (2-13)# Rodriguez-C Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Inge-CF Santiago-2B
7.Tue,4/8 at BOS L (0-5) Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Rodriguez-C Jones-LF Inge-CF
8.Wed,4/9 at BOS W (7-2)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-CF
9.Thu,4/10 at BOS L (6-12) Inge-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Thames-LF
10.Fri,4/11 at CHW W (5-2) Thomas-LF Polanco-2B Guillen-1B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Jones-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-CF
11.Sat,4/12 at CHW L (0-7) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
12.Sun,4/13 at CHW L (0-11) Thomas-CF Renteria-SS Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Jones-LF Thames-1B Inge-C Santiago-2B
13.Mon,4/14 vs MIN W (11-9) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF
14.Tue,4/15 vs MIN W (6-5) Thomas-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Thames-LF
15.Wed,4/16 at CLE W (13-2)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-CF
16.Thu,4/17 at CLE L (1-11) Thomas-CF Santiago-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Jones-LF Inge-C
17.Fri,4/18 at TOR W (8-4)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-CF
18.Sat,4/19 at TOR L (2-3) Thomas-CF Jones-LF Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-3B Guillen-1B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Raburn-2B
19.Sun,4/20 at TOR L (3-5) Thomas-CF Rodriguez-C Guillen-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Raburn-2B Inge-3B
20.Mon,4/21 at TOR W (5-1) Thomas-CF Rodriguez-C Guillen-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Raburn-2B Inge-3B
21.Tue,4/22 vs TEX W (10-2) Thomas-CF Rodriguez-C Guillen-1B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-DH Jones-LF Renteria-SS Inge-3B Santiago-2B
22.Wed,4/23 vs TEX W (19-6) Granderson-CF Rodriguez-C Guillen-1B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-DH Jones-LF Renteria-SS Inge-3B Santiago-2B
23.Thu,4/24 vs TEX W (8-2) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Thames-RF Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Inge-C Raburn-3B
24.Fri,4/25 vs LAA L (3-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
25.Sat,4/26 vs LAA W (6-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Jones-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
26.Sun,4/27 vs LAA L (2-6) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF
27.Tue,4/29 at NYY W (6-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF
28.Wed,4/30 at NYY W (6-2)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-CF
29.Thu,5/1 at NYY W (8-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Jones-LF Inge-C Santiago-SS
30.Fri,5/2 at MIN L (1-11) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF
31.Sat,5/3 at MIN L (1-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-C
32.Sun,5/4 at MIN L (6-7) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Cabrera-1B Ordonez-DH Guillen-3B Thames-RF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Jones-LF
33.Mon,5/5 vs BOS L (3-6) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Sheffield-LF Joyce-RF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
34.Tue,5/6 vs BOS L (0-5) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
35.Wed,5/7 vs BOS W (10-9) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-LF Joyce-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
36.Thu,5/8 vs BOS L (1-5) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Joyce-LF Thames-DH Inge-C Santiago-SS
37.Fri,5/9 vs NYY W (6-5)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-LF Renteria-SS Thames-DH Raburn-CF
38.Sat,5/10 vs NYY L (2-5) Granderson-CF Joyce-LF Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Santiago-2B
39.Tue,5/13 at KCR L (2-3) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-LF Joyce-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
40.Wed,5/14 at KCR L (0-2) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Joyce-LF Thames-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
41.Thu,5/15 at KCR L (4-8) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Sheffield-DH Joyce-LF Inge-C Santiago-SS
42.Fri,5/16 at ARI L (3-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-LF Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Bonderman-P
43.Sat,5/17 at ARI W (3-2) Granderson-CF Joyce-LF Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Rodriguez-C Renteria-SS Raburn-2B Galarraga-P
44.Sun,5/18 at ARI L (0-4)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Renteria-SS Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Raburn-CF Inge-3B Robertson-P
45.Tue,5/20 vs SEA W (12-8) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Joyce-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
46.Wed,5/21 vs SEA W (9-4)# Rodriguez-C Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Thames-LF Renteria-SS Inge-CF
47.Thu,5/22 vs SEA W (9-2) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Joyce-LF Renteria-SS Inge-C
48.Fri,5/23 vs MIN L (4-9) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Joyce-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
49.Sat,5/24 vs MIN W (19-3) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Joyce-LF Rodriguez-C Santiago-SS
50.Sun,5/25 vs MIN L (1-6)# Raburn-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Thames-LF Renteria-SS Inge-C
51.Mon,5/26 at LAA L (0-1) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Sheffield-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Joyce-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
52.Tue,5/27 at LAA L (2-3) Granderson-CF Joyce-LF Polanco-2B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
53.Wed,5/28 at LAA W (6-2)# Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Thames-LF Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Rodriguez-C Renteria-SS Inge-3B Raburn-RF
54.Fri,5/30 at SEA W (7-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Thames-LF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Inge-C
55.Sat,5/31 at SEA L (0-5) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Thames-LF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
56.Sun,6/1 at SEA W (7-5) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-LF Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
57.Mon,6/2 at OAK L (2-3) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Thomas-LF Rodriguez-C
58.Tue,6/3 at OAK L (4-5)# Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Thames-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Raburn-LF
59.Wed,6/4 at OAK L (2-10) Granderson-CF Guillen-3B Thames-LF Ordonez-RF Larish-DH Cabrera-1B Rodriguez-C Santiago-SS Raburn-2B
60.Fri,6/6 vs CLE L (2-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-LF Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Inge-3B
61.Sat,6/7 vs CLE W (8-4)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Thames-LF Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Clevlen-CF Inge-C Raburn-RF
62.Sun,6/8 vs CLE W (5-2)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Thames-LF Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Rodriguez-C Clevlen-RF Granderson-CF
63.Mon,6/9 vs CLE L (2-8)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Thames-DH Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Guillen-3B Inge-C Clevlen-LF Granderson-CF
64.Tue,6/10 vs CHW W (6-4) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Clevlen-LF
65.Wed,6/11 vs CHW W (5-1) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Thames-LF Inge-C
66.Thu,6/12 vs CHW W (2-1)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-DH Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Rodriguez-C Clevlen-CF Raburn-RF
67.Fri,6/13 vs LAD W (5-0) Granderson-CF Hollimon-SS Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Thames-LF Inge-C Raburn-2B
68.Sat,6/14 vs LAD W (12-7) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Larish-DH Renteria-SS Thames-LF Rodriguez-C
69.Sun,6/15 vs LAD W (5-4)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-DH Inge-C Raburn-LF Clevlen-CF
70.Mon,6/16 at SFG L (6-8) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Rodriguez-C Hollimon-SS Verlander-P
71.Tue,6/17 at SFG W (5-1)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Rodriguez-C Granderson-CF Rogers-P
72.Wed,6/18 at SFG W (7-2)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Rodriguez-C Granderson-CF Galarraga-P
73.Fri,6/20 at SDP L (2-6) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C Bonine-P
74.Sat,6/21 at SDP W (7-5) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Renteria-SS Thomas-LF Inge-C Robertson-P
75.Sun,6/22 at SDP W (5-3)# Renteria-SS Raburn-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Rodriguez-C Granderson-CF Verlander-P
76.Tue,6/24 vs STL L (4-8) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
77.Wed,6/25 vs STL W (8-7) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
78.Thu,6/26 vs STL W (3-2) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thomas-LF Sheffield-DH Hollimon-SS Sardinha-C
79.Fri,6/27 vs COL W (7-1) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thomas-LF Sheffield-DH Rodriguez-C Hollimon-SS
80.Sat,6/28 vs COL W (7-6)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Ordonez-RF Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Rodriguez-C Granderson-CF
81.Sun,6/29 vs COL W (4-3) Granderson-CF Thomas-RF Guillen-3B Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Renteria-SS Sardinha-C Hollimon-2B
82.Mon,6/30 at MIN W (5-4)# Renteria-SS Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Cabrera-1B Thames-LF Sheffield-DH Rodriguez-C Raburn-RF Granderson-CF
83.Tue,7/1 at MIN L (4-6) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Thames-1B Joyce-RF Sheffield-DH Thomas-LF Renteria-SS Rodriguez-C
84.Wed,7/2 at MIN L (0-7) Granderson-CF Polanco-2B Guillen-3B Thames-1B Joyce-RF Sheffield-DH Thomas-LF