Recent Game Results
Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month- 1. Apr 14, DET (0-1) lost to SLB, 0-10
- 2. Apr 16, DET (0-2) lost to CLE, 8-11
- 3. Apr 17, DET (1-2) beat CLE, 6-5
- 4. Apr 18, DET (1-3) lost to SLB, 7-8
- 5. Apr 18, DET (1-4) lost to SLB, 2-3
- 6. Apr 19, DET (1-5) lost to SLB, 3-6
- 7. Apr 21, DET (1-6) lost to CHW, 5-7
- 8. Apr 22, DET (1-7) lost to CHW, 7-9
- 9. Apr 23, DET (2-7) beat CHW, 8-4
- 10. Apr 24, DET (2-8) lost to CLE, 1-4
- 11. Apr 25, DET (2-9) lost to CLE, 3-4
- 12. Apr 26, DET (2-10) lost to CLE, 1-2
- 13. Apr 26, DET (2-11) lost to CLE, 2-12
- 14. Apr 28, DET (2-12) lost to BOS, 0-2
- 15. Apr 29, DET (2-13) lost to BOS, 4-10
- 16. May 1, DET (3-13) beat PHA, 7-3
- 17. May 2, DET (3-14) lost to PHA, 1-4
- 18. May 3, DET (3-15) lost to NYY, 5-6
- 19. May 4, DET (4-15) beat NYY, 10-8
- 20. May 5, DET (4-16) lost to WSH, 4-14
- 21. May 6, DET (5-16) beat WSH, 8-4
- 22. May 8, DET (5-17) lost to CHW, 2-7
- 23. May 9, DET (5-18) lost to CHW, 3-12
- 24. May 10, DET (6-18) beat CHW, 8-6
- 25. May 10, DET (6-19) lost to CHW, 5-10
- 26. May 12, DET (6-20) lost to WSH, 1-10
- 27. May 14, DET (6-21) lost to PHA, 3-5
- 28. May 15, DET (7-21) beat PHA, 7-6
- 29. May 16, DET (8-21) beat PHA, 6-3
- 30. May 18, DET (9-21) beat BOS, 5-2
- 31. May 18, DET (9-22) lost to BOS, 5-8
- 32. May 19, DET (9-23) lost to NYY, 2-4
- 33. May 20, DET (9-24) lost to NYY, 8-9
- 34. May 22, DET (10-24) beat CHW, 7-0
- 35. May 23, DET (10-25) lost to CHW, 2-4
- 36. May 24, DET (10-26) lost to CHW, 1-3
- 37. May 26, DET (10-27) lost to CLE, 8-9
- 38. May 27, DET (10-27) tied CHW, 2-2
- 39. May 29, DET (10-28) lost to SLB, 5-11
- 40. May 30, DET (10-29) lost to SLB, 4-5
- 41. May 30, DET (10-30) lost to SLB, 1-13
- 42. May 31, DET (10-31) lost to CLE, 1-8
- 43. Jun 2, DET (10-31) tied PHA, 7-7
- 44. Jun 3, DET (10-32) lost to PHA, 7-10
- 45. Jun 4, DET (10-33) lost to PHA, 2-11
- 46. Jun 4, DET (10-34) lost to PHA, 6-9
- 47. Jun 6, DET (10-35) lost to BOS, 2-6
- 48. Jun 6, DET (10-36) lost to BOS, 0-1
- 49. Jun 7, DET (10-37) lost to BOS, 1-4
- 50. Jun 8, DET (11-37) beat BOS, 6-3
- 51. Jun 9, DET (11-38) lost to NYY, 2-3
- 52. Jun 10, DET (11-39) lost to NYY, 4-11
- 53. Jun 11, DET (11-40) lost to NYY, 3-6
- 54. Jun 12, DET (12-40) beat WSH, 2-1
- 55. Jun 13, DET (13-40) beat WSH, 7-6
- 56. Jun 14, DET (13-41) lost to WSH, 1-6
- 57. Jun 16, DET (14-41) beat BOS, 5-3
- 58. Jun 17, DET (14-42) lost to BOS, 1-17
- 59. Jun 18, DET (14-43) lost to BOS, 3-23
- 60. Jun 19, DET (15-43) beat NYY, 3-2
- 61. Jun 20, DET (15-44) lost to NYY, 2-6
- 62. Jun 21, DET (15-45) lost to NYY, 3-6
- 63. Jun 21, DET (16-45) beat NYY, 10-3
- 64. Jun 23, DET (17-45) beat PHA, 5-0
- 65. Jun 24, DET (18-45) beat PHA, 6-3
- 66. Jun 25, DET (18-46) lost to PHA, 2-5
- 67. Jun 26, DET (19-46) beat WSH, 7-3
- 68. Jun 27, DET (19-47) lost to WSH, 5-6
- 69. Jun 28, DET (19-48) lost to WSH, 2-5
- 70. Jun 28, DET (20-48) beat WSH, 5-1
- 71. Jun 30, DET (20-49) lost to CLE, 4-6
- 72. Jul 1, DET (21-49) beat CLE, 4-2
- 73. Jul 2, DET (22-49) beat CLE, 4-2
- 74. Jul 3, DET (22-50) lost to CLE, 1-8
- 75. Jul 4, DET (22-51) lost to CLE, 1-4
- 76. Jul 4, DET (23-51) beat CLE, 6-1
- 77. Jul 5, DET (24-51) beat SLB, 10-7
- 78. Jul 5, DET (25-51) beat SLB, 7-1
- 79. Jul 6, DET (26-51) beat SLB, 8-7
- 80. Jul 7, DET (26-52) lost to CHW, 2-3
- 81. Jul 8, DET (26-53) lost to CHW, 4-14
- 82. Jul 9, DET (26-54) lost to CHW, 2-4
- 83. Jul 10, DET (26-55) lost to SLB, 4-8
- 84. Jul 11, DET (26-56) lost to SLB, 2-7
- 85. Jul 12, DET (27-56) beat SLB, 8-7
- 86. Jul 12, DET (27-57) lost to SLB, 2-3
- 87. Jul 16, DET (27-58) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 88. Jul 17, DET (27-59) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 89. Jul 18, DET (27-60) lost to BOS, 3-5
- 90. Jul 19, DET (28-60) beat PHA, 13-3
- 91. Jul 19, DET (28-60) tied PHA, 8-8
- 92. Jul 21, DET (29-60) beat WSH, 8-7
- 93. Jul 23, DET (30-60) beat WSH, 9-6
- 94. Jul 23, DET (31-60) beat WSH, 5-4
- 95. Jul 24, DET (32-60) beat NYY, 5-1
- 96. Jul 25, DET (32-61) lost to NYY, 11-15
- 97. Jul 26, DET (33-61) beat NYY, 5-3
- 98. Jul 26, DET (33-62) lost to NYY, 4-14
- 99. Jul 28, DET (34-62) beat WSH, 8-5
- 100. Jul 29, DET (34-63) lost to WSH, 5-13
- 101. Jul 30, DET (34-64) lost to WSH, 4-7
- 102. Jul 31, DET (35-64) beat BOS, 5-3
- 103. Aug 1, DET (36-64) beat BOS, 4-3
- 104. Aug 2, DET (37-64) beat BOS, 2-1
- 105. Aug 2, DET (38-64) beat BOS, 9-6
- 106. Aug 4, DET (38-65) lost to NYY, 0-15
- 107. Aug 5, DET (38-66) lost to NYY, 4-5
- 108. Aug 6, DET (38-67) lost to NYY, 2-5
- 109. Aug 7, DET (38-68) lost to PHA, 1-3
- 110. Aug 8, DET (38-69) lost to PHA, 5-9
- 111. Aug 9, DET (38-70) lost to PHA, 3-4
- 112. Aug 9, DET (38-70) tied PHA, 8-8
- 113. Aug 11, DET (38-71) lost to SLB, 2-5
- 114. Aug 11, DET (39-71) beat SLB, 9-3
- 115. Aug 12, DET (40-71) beat SLB, 7-3
- 116. Aug 13, DET (40-72) lost to SLB, 0-1
- 117. Aug 14, DET (40-73) lost to CHW, 0-7
- 118. Aug 15, DET (41-73) beat CHW, 5-4
- 119. Aug 16, DET (42-73) beat CHW, 3-2
- 120. Aug 18, DET (43-73) beat CLE, 3-2
- 121. Aug 19, DET (44-73) beat CLE, 4-2
- 122. Aug 20, DET (44-74) lost to CLE, 7-13
- 123. Aug 21, DET (44-75) lost to CHW, 1-4
- 124. Aug 22, DET (45-75) beat CHW, 2-1
- 125. Aug 23, DET (45-76) lost to CHW, 1-2
- 126. Aug 23, DET (45-77) lost to CHW, 6-11
- 127. Aug 25, DET (45-78) lost to NYY, 3-6
- 128. Aug 26, DET (45-79) lost to NYY, 4-5
- 129. Aug 27, DET (45-80) lost to WSH, 5-12
- 130. Aug 28, DET (45-81) lost to WSH, 4-7
- 131. Aug 29, DET (45-82) lost to WSH, 2-7
- 132. Aug 30, DET (46-82) beat PHA, 10-1
- 133. Aug 30, DET (47-82) beat PHA, 9-1
- 134. Aug 31, DET (48-82) beat PHA, 9-7
- 135. Aug 31, DET (48-83) lost to PHA, 4-10
- 136. Sep 1, DET (49-83) beat PHA, 7-5
- 137. Sep 2, DET (49-84) lost to BOS, 2-5
- 138. Sep 3, DET (50-84) beat BOS, 5-4
- 139. Sep 4, DET (50-85) lost to SLB, 6-14
- 140. Sep 5, DET (50-86) lost to SLB, 0-1
- 141. Sep 6, DET (51-86) beat SLB, 5-2
- 142. Sep 7, DET (52-86) beat CHW, 6-2
- 143. Sep 7, DET (53-86) beat CHW, 4-2
- 144. Sep 9, DET (54-86) beat PHA, 8-2
- 145. Sep 9, DET (54-87) lost to PHA, 1-7
- 146. Sep 11, DET (55-87) beat NYY, 3-2
- 147. Sep 12, DET (55-88) lost to NYY, 4-13
- 148. Sep 13, DET (56-88) beat WSH, 10-4
- 149. Sep 13, DET (57-88) beat WSH, 6-4
- 150. Sep 14, DET (57-89) lost to WSH, 1-6
- 151. Sep 16, DET (58-89) beat BOS, 8-3
- 152. Sep 17, DET (58-90) lost to BOS, 1-2
- 153. Sep 20, DET (59-90) beat CLE, 8-6
- 154. Sep 20, DET (59-91) lost to CLE, 3-6
- 155. Sep 22, DET (59-92) lost to SLB, 3-7
- 156. Sep 25, DET (59-93) lost to CLE, 3-12
- 157. Sep 26, DET (59-94) lost to CLE, 3-12
- 158. Sep 27, DET (60-94) beat CLE, 7-3
Team Win/Loss Splits
Team Game-by-Game Schedule
| Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuesday, Apr 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 0 | 10 | 0-1 | 6 | 1.0 | Trucks | Garver | 2:20 | N | 11,804 | 2.51 | - | |||
| 2 | Thursday, Apr 16 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 8 | 11 | 0-2 | 8 | 2.0 | Hooper | Herbert | 3:01 | D | 25,253 | 2.30 | -- | ||||
| 3 | Friday, Apr 17 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W-wo | 6 | 5 | 1-2 | 6 | 1.5 | Madison | Feller | 2:51 | D | 2,642 | 2.22 | + | ||||
| 4 | Saturday, Apr 18 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1-3 | 8 | 3.0 | Stuart | Houtteman | Trucks | 3:19 | D | 2.24 | - | |||
| 5 | Saturday, Apr 18 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 2 | 3 | 1-4 | 8 | 3.0 | Pillette | Marlowe | Cain | 1:51 | D | 16,093 | 2.06 | -- | |||
| 6 | Sunday, Apr 19 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1-5 | 8 | 4.0 | Stuart | Garver | Paige | 3:32 | D | 7,048 | 1.92 | --- | ||
| 7 | Tuesday, Apr 21 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 5 | 7 | 1-6 | 8 | 4.0 | Pierce | Herbert | Dorish | 2:46 | D | 2,742 | 1.60 | ---- | |||
| 8 | Wednesday, Apr 22 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 7 | 9 | 1-7 | 8 | 5.0 | Dobson | Jordan | Dorish | 2:43 | D | 2,345 | 1.42 | ----- | |||
| 9 | Thursday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 8 | 4 | 2-7 | 8 | 5.0 | Hoeft | Rogovin | 2:11 | D | 3,567 | 1.28 | + | ||||
| 10 | Friday, Apr 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 2-8 | 8 | 6.0 | Garcia | Houtteman | 2:05 | N | 9,283 | 1.33 | - | |||
| 11 | Saturday, Apr 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 2-9 | 8 | 7.0 | Wynn | Erickson | 2:28 | D | 5,513 | 1.24 | -- | |||
| 12 | Sunday, Apr 26 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 2 | 2-10 | 8 | 7.5 | Feller | Gray | 2:22 | D | 1.03 | --- | ||||
| 13 | Sunday, Apr 26 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 12 | 2-11 | 8 | 7.5 | Lemon | Garver | 2:33 | D | 17,047 | .92 | ---- | |||
| 14 | Tuesday, Apr 28 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 2 | 2-12 | 8 | 8.5 | McDermott | Hoeft | 2:31 | D | 3,059 | .78 | ----- | ||||
| 15 | Wednesday, Apr 29 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 10 | 2-13 | 8 | 9.0 | Parnell | Marlowe | Kinder | 2:55 | D | 1,767 | .63 | ------ | |||
| Gm# | May | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 16 | Friday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 7 | 3 | 3-13 | 8 | 8.5 | Garver | Byrd | 2:35 | D | 2,086 | .57 | + | ||||
| 17 | Saturday, May 2 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 1 | 4 | 3-14 | 8 | 8.5 | Martin | Gray | 2:05 | D | 4,629 | .61 | - | ||||
| 18 | Sunday, May 3 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 5 | 6 | 3-15 | 8 | 9.5 | Miller | Hoeft | Blackwell | 2:57 | D | 29,462 | .59 | -- | |||
| 19 | Monday, May 4 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 10 | 8 | 4-15 | 8 | 8.5 | Madison | Raschi | Houtteman | 2:43 | D | 7,405 | .43 | + | |||
| 20 | Tuesday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 4 | 14 | 4-16 | 8 | 9.5 | Porterfield | Wight | 2:40 | D | 2,605 | .48 | - | ||||
| 21 | Wednesday, May 6 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 8 | 4 | 5-16 | 8 | 9.0 | Garver | Stobbs | 2:05 | D | 2,614 | .44 | + | ||||
| 22 | Friday, May 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 7 | 5-17 | 8 | 9.0 | Dobson | Gray | 2:20 | N | 25,491 | .49 | - | |||
| 23 | Saturday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 12 | 5-18 | 8 | 10.0 | Fornieles | Houtteman | 2:25 | D | 8,700 | .44 | -- | |||
| 24 | Sunday, May 10 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 6 | 6-18 | 8 | 10.5 | Hoeft | Bearden | 2:20 | D | .35 | + | ||||
| 25 | Sunday, May 10 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 10 | 6-19 | 8 | 10.5 | Rogovin | Wight | 2:05 | D | 20,770 | .50 | - | |||
| 26 | Tuesday, May 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 1 | 10 | 6-20 | 8 | 11.5 | Marrero | Garver | 2:30 | N | 12,564 | .35 | -- | |||
| 27 | Thursday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 3 | 5 | 6-21 | 8 | 12.0 | Byrd | Gray | 2:01 | N | 2,746 | .32 | --- | |||
| 28 | Friday, May 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 7 | 6 | 7-21 | 8 | 11.5 | Houtteman | Martin | 2:02 | N | 1,699 | .27 | + | |||
| 29 | Saturday, May 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 3 | 8-21 | 8 | 10.5 | Hoeft | Bishop | Erickson | 2:21 | D | 1,980 | .27 | ++ | ||
| 30 | Monday, May 18 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 2 | 9-21 | 8 | 11.0 | Garver | Hudson | 2:25 | D | .32 | +++ | 1953-05-17 (Rain) | |||
| 31 | Monday, May 18 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 5 | 8 | 9-22 | 8 | 11.0 | Parnell | Madison | Kinder | 2:27 | D | 6,591 | .39 | - | 1953-05-17 (Rain) | |
| 32 | Tuesday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L-wo | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9-23 | 8 | 12.0 | Sain | Gray | 2:27 | N | 25,990 | .41 | -- | ||
| 33 | Wednesday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L-wo | 8 | 9 | 9-24 | 8 | 13.0 | Reynolds | Wight | 3:08 | D | 9,113 | .31 | --- | |||
| 34 | Friday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 7 | 0 | 10-24 | 8 | 12.5 | Houtteman | Rogovin | 2:21 | N | 19,152 | .20 | + | ||||
| 35 | Saturday, May 23 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 10-25 | 8 | 13.5 | Dobson | Garver | Dorish | 2:43 | D | 8,922 | .29 | - | |||
| 36 | Sunday, May 24 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 3 | 10-26 | 8 | 14.5 | Keegan | Gray | 2:38 | D | 17,474 | .22 | -- | ||||
| 37 | Tuesday, May 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 8 | 9 | 10-27 | 8 | 14.5 | Hooper | Harrist | 2:42 | N | 2,142 | .13 | --- | |||
| 38 | Wednesday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | T | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10-27 | 8 | 15.0 | 4:23 | N | 13,894 | .10 | --- | ||||
| 39 | Friday, May 29 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10-28 | 8 | 16.5 | Brecheen | Madison | 3:14 | D | 3,208 | .08 | ---- | |||
| 40 | Saturday, May 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 4 | 5 | 10-29 | 8 | 17.5 | Trucks | Marlowe | Paige | 2:31 | D | .09 | ----- | ||||
| 41 | Saturday, May 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 1 | 13 | 10-30 | 8 | 17.5 | Cain | Harrist | Stuart | 2:18 | D | 24,007 | .04 | ------ | |||
| 42 | Sunday, May 31 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 8 | 10-31 | 8 | 18.5 | Lemon | Houtteman | 2:28 | D | 17,143 | .05 | ------- | ||||
| Gm# | June | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 43 | Tuesday, Jun 2 | boxscore | DET | PHA | T | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10-31 | 8 | 19.0 | 4:28 | N | 11,971 | .02 | ------- | |||||
| 44 | Wednesday, Jun 3 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 7 | 10 | 10-32 | 8 | 20.0 | Bishop | Madison | 2:28 | D | 2,478 | .02 | -------- | ||||
| 45 | Thursday, Jun 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 2 | 11 | 10-33 | 8 | 21.5 | Fricano | Gray | 2:06 | D | .02 | --------- | 1953-04-30 (Rain) | ||||
| 46 | Thursday, Jun 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10-34 | 8 | 21.5 | Bishop | Hoeft | 2:49 | D | 3,112 | .01 | ---------- | |||
| 47 | Saturday, Jun 6 (1) | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 6 | 10-35 | 8 | 23.5 | Nixon | Herbert | 2:22 | D | .00 | ----------- | 1953-06-05 (Rain) | ||||
| 48 | Saturday, Jun 6 (2) | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 1 | 10-36 | 8 | 23.5 | Parnell | Marlowe | 2:14 | D | 6,957 | .01 | ------------ | ||||
| 49 | Sunday, Jun 7 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 1 | 4 | 10-37 | 8 | 25.0 | Brown | Houtteman | 2:07 | D | 11,917 | .00 | ------------- | ||||
| 50 | Monday, Jun 8 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 6 | 3 | 11-37 | 8 | 24.5 | Garver | Freeman | 2:13 | D | 2,198 | .00 | + | ||||
| 51 | Tuesday, Jun 9 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 11-38 | 8 | 25.5 | Gorman | Gray | 2:10 | N | 38,489 | .00 | - | ||||
| 52 | Wednesday, Jun 10 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 4 | 11 | 11-39 | 8 | 26.5 | Sain | Hoeft | Scarborough | 2:50 | D | 7,331 | .00 | -- | |||
| 53 | Thursday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 11-40 | 8 | 27.5 | McDonald | Houtteman | Reynolds | 2:17 | D | 5,366 | .00 | --- | |||
| 54 | Friday, Jun 12 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W-wo | 2 | 1 | 12-40 | 8 | 27.5 | Marlowe | Dixon | 1:55 | N | 12,675 | .00 | + | ||||
| 55 | Saturday, Jun 13 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 7 | 6 | 13-40 | 8 | 27.5 | Garver | Porterfield | Newhouser | 2:18 | D | 4,765 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 56 | Sunday, Jun 14 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 1 | 6 | 13-41 | 8 | 29.0 | Shea | Gray | 1:59 | D | 11,494 | .00 | - | ||||
| 57 | Tuesday, Jun 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 3 | 14-41 | 8 | 28.0 | Hoeft | Hudson | 2:30 | N | 19,151 | .00 | + | |||
| 58 | Wednesday, Jun 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 17 | 14-42 | 8 | 29.0 | Nixon | Marlowe | 2:53 | D | 5,750 | .00 | - | |||
| 59 | Thursday, Jun 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 23 | 14-43 | 8 | 30.5 | Kinder | Garver | 3:03 | D | 3,108 | .00 | -- | |||
| 60 | Friday, Jun 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 15-43 | 8 | 29.5 | Gray | Kuzava | 2:21 | D | 7,251 | .00 | + | |||
| 61 | Saturday, Jun 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 6 | 15-44 | 8 | 30.5 | Raschi | Madison | Reynolds | 2:35 | D | 14,297 | .00 | - | ||
| 62 | Sunday, Jun 21 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 15-45 | 8 | 30.5 | Ford | Newhouser | 2:15 | D | .00 | -- | ||||
| 63 | Sunday, Jun 21 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 10 | 3 | 16-45 | 8 | 30.5 | Hoeft | Gorman | Garver | 3:05 | D | 26,387 | .00 | + | ||
| 64 | Tuesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 0 | 17-45 | 8 | 29.5 | Gromek | Fricano | 1:50 | N | 2,463 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 65 | Wednesday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 3 | 18-45 | 8 | 28.5 | Garver | Bishop | 2:09 | N | 2,298 | .00 | +++ | |||
| 66 | Thursday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 2 | 5 | 18-46 | 8 | 28.5 | Byrd | Marlowe | 1:53 | N | 2,368 | .00 | - | |||
| 67 | Friday, Jun 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 7 | 3 | 19-46 | 8 | 27.5 | Gray | Schmitz | Herbert | 2:20 | N | 7,800 | .00 | + | ||
| 68 | Saturday, Jun 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L-wo | 5 | 6 | 19-47 | 8 | 27.5 | Sima | Herbert | 2:23 | N | 4,386 | .00 | - | |||
| 69 | Sunday, Jun 28 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 2 | 5 | 19-48 | 8 | 27.0 | Masterson | Gromek | 1:48 | D | .00 | -- | 1953-05-13 (Rain) | |||
| 70 | Sunday, Jun 28 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 5 | 1 | 20-48 | 8 | 27.0 | Hoeft | Byrne | 2:15 | D | 7,865 | .00 | + | |||
| 71 | Tuesday, Jun 30 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20-49 | 8 | 27.0 | Houtteman | Garver | 1:35 | N | 50,553 | .00 | - | |||
| Gm# | July | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 72 | Wednesday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 2 | 21-49 | 8 | 26.0 | Gray | Lemon | 2:11 | D | 5,703 | .00 | + | ||||
| 73 | Thursday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 2 | 22-49 | 8 | 26.0 | Gromek | Garcia | 1:45 | D | 3,650 | .00 | ++ | ||||
| 74 | Friday, Jul 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 8 | 22-50 | 8 | 27.0 | Wynn | Hoeft | 2:15 | N | 17,219 | .00 | - | |||
| 75 | Saturday, Jul 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 22-51 | 8 | 28.0 | Feller | Garver | 2:04 | D | .00 | -- | ||||
| 76 | Saturday, Jul 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 6 | 1 | 23-51 | 8 | 28.0 | Marlowe | Houtteman | 2:08 | D | 22,319 | .00 | + | |||
| 77 | Sunday, Jul 5 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 10 | 7 | 24-51 | 8 | 26.0 | Herbert | Larsen | 3:05 | D | .00 | ++ | ||||
| 78 | Sunday, Jul 5 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 7 | 1 | 25-51 | 8 | 26.0 | Gray | Holloman | 2:01 | D | 5,417 | .00 | +++ | |||
| 79 | Monday, Jul 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26-51 | 7 | 26.5 | Marlowe | Paige | 3:10 | N | 2,184 | .00 | ++++ | ||
| 80 | Tuesday, Jul 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L-wo | 2 | 3 | 26-52 | 7 | 26.5 | Fornieles | Hoeft | 2:15 | N | 19,781 | .00 | - | |||
| 81 | Wednesday, Jul 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 4 | 14 | 26-53 | 8 | 27.5 | Trucks | Weik | Alomá | 2:42 | D | 16,386 | .00 | -- | ||
| 82 | Thursday, Jul 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 26-54 | 8 | 27.5 | Dorish | Marlowe | 1:55 | D | 5,332 | .00 | --- | |||
| 83 | Friday, Jul 10 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 4 | 8 | 26-55 | 8 | 28.5 | Pillette | Gray | 2:28 | N | 26,106 | .00 | ---- | ||||
| 84 | Saturday, Jul 11 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 2 | 7 | 26-56 | 8 | 29.5 | Cain | Gromek | 1:39 | D | 6,519 | .00 | ----- | ||||
| 85 | Sunday, Jul 12 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 8 | 7 | 27-56 | 8 | 30.0 | Herbert | Paige | 2:44 | D | .00 | + | |||||
| 86 | Sunday, Jul 12 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 2 | 3 | 27-57 | 8 | 30.0 | Littlefield | Branca | 2:05 | D | 22,327 | .00 | - | ||||
| 87 | Thursday, Jul 16 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 27-58 | 8 | 30.5 | Parnell | Gromek | Henry | 2:37 | N | 16,011 | .00 | -- | |||
| 88 | Friday, Jul 17 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 27-59 | 8 | 31.5 | Brown | Gray | Kinder | 2:44 | N | 17,260 | .00 | --- | |||
| 89 | Saturday, Jul 18 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 27-60 | 8 | 32.5 | Delock | Hoeft | Kinder | 2:14 | D | 5,160 | .00 | ---- | |||
| 90 | Sunday, Jul 19 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 13 | 3 | 28-60 | 8 | 33.0 | Branca | Kellner | 2:24 | D | .00 | + | |||||
| 91 | Sunday, Jul 19 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | T | 8 | 8 | 11 | 28-60 | 8 | 33.0 | 3:14 | D | 15,300 | .00 | + | |||||
| 92 | Tuesday, Jul 21 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W-wo | 8 | 7 | 10 | 29-60 | 8 | 32.0 | Madison | Lane | 2:50 | D | 3,565 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 93 | Thursday, Jul 23 (1) | boxscore | DET | WSH | W-wo | 9 | 6 | 10 | 30-60 | 8 | 30.0 | Garver | Masterson | 2:54 | D | .00 | +++ | 1953-07-22 (Rain) | |||
| 94 | Thursday, Jul 23 (2) | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 5 | 4 | 31-60 | 8 | 30.0 | Gray | Marrero | Gromek | 1:56 | D | 7,291 | .00 | ++++ | |||
| 95 | Friday, Jul 24 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 32-60 | 7 | 29.0 | Hoeft | McDonald | 1:58 | N | 43,082 | .00 | +++++ | ||||
| 96 | Saturday, Jul 25 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 11 | 15 | 12 | 32-61 | 7 | 30.0 | Reynolds | Herbert | 4:04 | D | 16,434 | .00 | - | |||
| 97 | Sunday, Jul 26 (1) | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 5 | 3 | 33-61 | 7 | 30.0 | Miller | Lopat | Hoeft | 2:33 | D | .00 | + | ||||
| 98 | Sunday, Jul 26 (2) | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 4 | 14 | 33-62 | 7 | 30.0 | Gorman | Gromek | 2:34 | D | 49,717 | .00 | - | ||||
| 99 | Tuesday, Jul 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 8 | 5 | 34-62 | 7 | 30.0 | Gray | Shea | Branca | 2:46 | N | 6,065 | .00 | + | ||
| 100 | Wednesday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 5 | 13 | 34-63 | 7 | 31.0 | Marrero | Aber | 2:23 | N | 3,591 | .00 | - | |||
| 101 | Thursday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 4 | 7 | 34-64 | 7 | 31.0 | Stobbs | Hoeft | 1:51 | D | 1,279 | .00 | -- | |||
| 102 | Friday, Jul 31 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 3 | 35-64 | 7 | 31.0 | Branca | Henry | 2:17 | N | 21,647 | .00 | + | |||
| Gm# | August | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 103 | Saturday, Aug 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 4 | 3 | 10 | 36-64 | 7 | 30.0 | Herbert | Kinder | Hoeft | 2:41 | D | 10,144 | .00 | ++ | |
| 104 | Sunday, Aug 2 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 2 | 1 | 37-64 | 7 | 29.0 | Garver | Nixon | 2:17 | D | .00 | +++ | ||||
| 105 | Sunday, Aug 2 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 9 | 6 | 38-64 | 7 | 29.0 | Marlowe | Sullivan | Herbert | 2:27 | D | 20,434 | .00 | ++++ | ||
| 106 | Tuesday, Aug 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 15 | 38-65 | 7 | 30.5 | Raschi | Gray | Schallock | 2:29 | N | 21,031 | .00 | - | ||
| 107 | Wednesday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 38-66 | 7 | 31.5 | Sain | Hoeft | 2:25 | D | 10,578 | .00 | -- | |||
| 108 | Thursday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 38-67 | 7 | 32.5 | Miller | Aber | Reynolds | 2:19 | D | 9,852 | .00 | --- | ||
| 109 | Friday, Aug 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 3 | 38-68 | 7 | 33.5 | Kellner | Branca | 1:42 | N | 2,708 | .00 | ---- | |||
| 110 | Saturday, Aug 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 5 | 9 | 38-69 | 7 | 35.0 | Fricano | Gromek | Martin | 2:11 | D | 2,552 | .00 | ----- | ||
| 111 | Sunday, Aug 9 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 10 | 38-70 | 7 | 35.0 | Martin | Miller | 2:40 | D | .00 | ------ | |||
| 112 | Sunday, Aug 9 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | T | 8 | 8 | 10 | 38-70 | 7 | 35.0 | 2:45 | D | 3,558 | .00 | ------ | ||||
| 113 | Tuesday, Aug 11 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 5 | 38-71 | 7 | 34.5 | Littlefield | Hoeft | 1:51 | D | .00 | ------- | 1953-04-15 (Rain) | |||
| 114 | Tuesday, Aug 11 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 3 | 39-71 | 7 | 34.5 | Gray | Larsen | 1:55 | N | 2,881 | .00 | + | |||
| 115 | Wednesday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 7 | 3 | 40-71 | 7 | 34.5 | Aber | Cain | 2:34 | N | 2,001 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 116 | Thursday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L-wo | 0 | 1 | 11 | 40-72 | 7 | 35.5 | Stuart | Garver | 2:48 | D | 980 | .00 | - | ||
| 117 | Friday, Aug 14 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 7 | 40-73 | 7 | 36.0 | Pierce | Hoeft | 2:20 | N | 31,101 | .00 | -- | ||||
| 118 | Saturday, Aug 15 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 41-73 | 7 | 35.0 | Aber | Dorish | 2:17 | D | 10,274 | .00 | + | ||||
| 119 | Sunday, Aug 16 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 42-73 | 7 | 35.5 | Branca | Johnson | 1:59 | D | 19,575 | .00 | ++ | ||||
| 120 | Tuesday, Aug 18 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 43-73 | 7 | 35.5 | Gromek | Garcia | 1:49 | N | 33,848 | .00 | +++ | ||||
| 121 | Wednesday, Aug 19 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 2 | 44-73 | 7 | 35.5 | Hoeft | Wynn | Herbert | 2:16 | D | 8,053 | .00 | ++++ | |||
| 122 | Thursday, Aug 20 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 7 | 13 | 44-74 | 7 | 36.5 | Lemon | Scarborough | Hooper | 2:44 | D | 7,336 | .00 | - | |||
| 123 | Friday, Aug 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 4 | 44-75 | 7 | 37.5 | Fornieles | Branca | 1:58 | N | 21,016 | .00 | -- | |||
| 124 | Saturday, Aug 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 11 | 45-75 | 7 | 36.5 | Garver | Keegan | 2:26 | D | 10,407 | .00 | + | ||
| 125 | Sunday, Aug 23 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L-wo | 1 | 2 | 45-76 | 7 | 38.0 | Consuegra | Gromek | 1:46 | D | .00 | - | ||||
| 126 | Sunday, Aug 23 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 6 | 11 | 45-77 | 7 | 38.0 | Trucks | Scarborough | 2:45 | D | 22,383 | .00 | -- | |||
| 127 | Tuesday, Aug 25 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 11 | 45-78 | 7 | 39.0 | Kuzava | Herbert | Sain | 2:49 | D | 12,805 | .00 | --- | ||
| 128 | Wednesday, Aug 26 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 45-79 | 7 | 40.0 | Sain | Gray | Raschi | 2:27 | D | 13,633 | .00 | ---- | |||
| 129 | Thursday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 5 | 12 | 45-80 | 7 | 40.0 | Shea | Branca | 2:20 | D | 2,892 | .00 | ----- | ||||
| 130 | Friday, Aug 28 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 4 | 7 | 45-81 | 7 | 40.0 | Masterson | Garver | 2:09 | N | 18,309 | .00 | ------ | ||||
| 131 | Saturday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 2 | 7 | 45-82 | 7 | 40.0 | Porterfield | Hoeft | 1:51 | D | 4,921 | .00 | ------- | ||||
| 132 | Sunday, Aug 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 10 | 1 | 46-82 | 7 | 39.0 | Gromek | Coleman | 2:01 | D | .00 | + | |||||
| 133 | Sunday, Aug 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 9 | 1 | 8 | 47-82 | 7 | 39.0 | Aber | Fanovich | 2:02 | D | 12,617 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 134 | Monday, Aug 31 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 9 | 7 | 48-82 | 7 | 39.0 | Marlowe | Bishop | Scarborough | 2:44 | D | .00 | +++ | ||||
| 135 | Monday, Aug 31 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 4 | 10 | 48-83 | 7 | 39.0 | Newsom | Gray | 2:28 | N | 15,584 | .00 | - | ||||
| Gm# | September | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 136 | Tuesday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 7 | 5 | 49-83 | 7 | 39.0 | Herbert | Fricano | 2:34 | D | 1,915 | .00 | + | ||||
| 137 | Wednesday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 5 | 49-84 | 7 | 40.0 | Parnell | Hoeft | Kinder | 2:33 | D | 5,366 | .00 | - | |||
| 138 | Thursday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 5 | 4 | 50-84 | 7 | 40.0 | Gromek | Flowers | Herbert | 2:50 | D | 3,600 | .00 | + | |||
| 139 | Friday, Sep 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 6 | 14 | 50-85 | 7 | 40.5 | Larsen | Aber | 2:14 | N | 1,744 | .00 | - | |||
| 140 | Saturday, Sep 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L-wo | 0 | 1 | 12 | 50-86 | 7 | 41.0 | Turley | Branca | 2:25 | N | 1,960 | .00 | -- | ||
| 141 | Sunday, Sep 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 5 | 2 | 51-86 | 7 | 40.5 | Gray | Kretlow | Herbert | 2:11 | D | 3,251 | .00 | + | ||
| 142 | Monday, Sep 7 (1) | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 6 | 2 | 52-86 | 6 | 39.5 | Garver | Keegan | 2:30 | D | .00 | ++ | |||||
| 143 | Monday, Sep 7 (2) | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 53-86 | 6 | 39.5 | Hoeft | Fornieles | 2:12 | D | 28,259 | .00 | +++ | ||||
| 144 | Wednesday, Sep 9 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 8 | 2 | 54-86 | 6 | 40.0 | Branca | Byrd | 2:23 | D | .00 | ++++ | ||||
| 145 | Wednesday, Sep 9 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 7 | 54-87 | 6 | 40.0 | Fricano | Gromek | 1:43 | N | 2,014 | .00 | - | |||
| 146 | Friday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 55-87 | 6 | 39.5 | Gray | Reynolds | 2:36 | D | 7,534 | .00 | + | ||
| 147 | Saturday, Sep 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 13 | 55-88 | 6 | 40.5 | McDonald | Hoeft | 2:31 | D | 9,589 | .00 | - | |||
| 148 | Sunday, Sep 13 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 4 | 56-88 | 6 | 40.0 | Garver | Pearce | 2:18 | D | .00 | + | ||||
| 149 | Sunday, Sep 13 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 6 | 4 | 57-88 | 6 | 40.0 | Gromek | Lane | Herbert | 1:58 | D | 8,157 | .00 | ++ | ||
| 150 | Monday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 1 | 6 | 57-89 | 6 | 41.0 | Stobbs | Branca | Schmitz | 1:55 | N | 1,257 | .00 | - | ||
| 151 | Wednesday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 8 | 3 | 58-89 | 6 | 40.0 | Gray | Nixon | 2:14 | D | 2,739 | .00 | + | |||
| 152 | Thursday, Sep 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 2 | 58-90 | 6 | 40.0 | Hudson | Garver | Kinder | 1:58 | D | 2,272 | .00 | - | ||
| 153 | Sunday, Sep 20 (1) | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 8 | 6 | 59-90 | 6 | 40.0 | Marlowe | Lemon | Scarborough | 2:28 | D | .00 | + | 1953-09-19 (Rain) | |||
| 154 | Sunday, Sep 20 (2) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 6 | 59-91 | 6 | 40.0 | Garcia | Branca | 2:02 | D | 23,845 | .00 | - | ||||
| 155 | Tuesday, Sep 22 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 7 | 59-92 | 6 | 41.0 | Paige | Miller | Larsen | 2:19 | N | 20,072 | .00 | -- | |||
| 156 | Friday, Sep 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 12 | 59-93 | 6 | 41.5 | Tomanek | Gromek | 2:35 | N | 6,585 | .00 | --- | |||
| 157 | Saturday, Sep 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 12 | 59-94 | 6 | 41.5 | Hoskins | Gray | 2:04 | D | 4,335 | .00 | ---- | |||
| 158 | Sunday, Sep 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 7 | 3 | 60-94 | 6 | 40.5 | Aber | Feller | 2:00 | D | 9,579 | .00 | + | |||
| Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled |
Season Summary