Recent Game Results
Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month- 1. Apr 19, DET (1-0) beat CHW, 5-1
- 2. Apr 20, DET (2-0) beat CHW, 5-2
- 3. Apr 21, DET (2-1) lost to CHW, 2-5
- 4. Apr 22, DET (2-2) lost to CLE, 3-4
- 5. Apr 23, DET (3-2) beat CLE, 5-4
- 6. Apr 26, DET (4-2) beat CHW, 6-2
- 7. Apr 26, DET (5-2) beat CHW, 7-5
- 8. Apr 27, DET (5-3) lost to SLB, 3-4
- 9. Apr 28, DET (5-4) lost to SLB, 6-9
- 10. Apr 29, DET (5-5) lost to CLE, 1-4
- 11. Apr 30, DET (6-5) beat CLE, 7-5
- 12. May 1, DET (7-5) beat CLE, 3-2
- 13. May 3, DET (7-5) tied BOS, 14-14
- 14. May 4, DET (8-5) beat BOS, 5-1
- 15. May 5, DET (9-5) beat PHA, 6-5
- 16. May 6, DET (9-6) lost to PHA, 4-5
- 17. May 7, DET (10-6) beat PHA, 4-2
- 18. May 8, DET (10-7) lost to NYY, 0-12
- 19. May 9, DET (11-7) beat NYY, 4-1
- 20. May 10, DET (11-8) lost to NYY, 1-6
- 21. May 11, DET (11-9) lost to WSH, 1-11
- 22. May 12, DET (12-9) beat WSH, 2-1
- 23. May 13, DET (13-9) beat SLB, 7-2
- 24. May 14, DET (13-10) lost to SLB, 3-8
- 25. May 15, DET (14-10) beat SLB, 9-3
- 26. May 15, DET (14-11) lost to SLB, 4-12
- 27. May 17, DET (15-11) beat WSH, 4-2
- 28. May 18, DET (15-12) lost to WSH, 3-6
- 29. May 19, DET (16-12) beat WSH, 10-1
- 30. May 20, DET (16-13) lost to PHA, 1-2
- 31. May 21, DET (16-14) lost to PHA, 7-15
- 32. May 22, DET (16-15) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 33. May 23, DET (16-16) lost to BOS, 0-4
- 34. May 24, DET (16-17) lost to BOS, 7-8
- 35. May 25, DET (16-18) lost to NYY, 2-6
- 36. May 27, DET (17-18) beat SLB, 5-4
- 37. May 28, DET (18-18) beat SLB, 8-0
- 38. May 29, DET (19-18) beat SLB, 6-4
- 39. May 30, DET (20-18) beat CHW, 3-2
- 40. May 30, DET (20-19) lost to CHW, 1-2
- 41. Jun 1, DET (21-19) beat PHA, 5-4
- 42. Jun 2, DET (22-19) beat PHA, 5-4
- 43. Jun 3, DET (23-19) beat PHA, 4-3
- 44. Jun 4, DET (24-19) beat BOS, 10-9
- 45. Jun 5, DET (24-20) lost to BOS, 3-5
- 46. Jun 5, DET (25-20) beat BOS, 11-5
- 47. Jun 6, DET (25-21) lost to BOS, 9-10
- 48. Jun 7, DET (26-21) beat NYY, 5-2
- 49. Jun 8, DET (27-21) beat NYY, 3-2
- 50. Jun 9, DET (28-21) beat NYY, 9-5
- 51. Jun 11, DET (28-22) lost to WSH, 8-9
- 52. Jun 12, DET (29-22) beat WSH, 9-0
- 53. Jun 12, DET (30-22) beat WSH, 6-5
- 54. Jun 14, DET (31-22) beat PHA, 4-0
- 55. Jun 15, DET (31-23) lost to PHA, 1-2
- 56. Jun 16, DET (31-24) lost to PHA, 3-7
- 57. Jun 19, DET (32-24) beat WSH, 9-0
- 58. Jun 19, DET (33-24) beat WSH, 7-0
- 59. Jun 20, DET (33-25) lost to BOS, 1-6
- 60. Jun 21, DET (33-26) lost to BOS, 1-7
- 61. Jun 22, DET (34-26) beat BOS, 13-4
- 62. Jun 23, DET (34-27) lost to NYY, 0-12
- 63. Jun 24, DET (34-28) lost to NYY, 4-5
- 64. Jun 25, DET (35-28) beat NYY, 9-3
- 65. Jun 26, DET (35-29) lost to NYY, 2-6
- 66. Jun 26, DET (36-29) beat NYY, 12-4
- 67. Jun 28, DET (36-30) lost to CLE, 2-4
- 68. Jun 29, DET (37-30) beat CLE, 4-0
- 69. Jun 29, DET (37-31) lost to CLE, 7-8
- 70. Jun 30, DET (38-31) beat CLE, 12-6
- 71. Jul 1, DET (38-32) lost to CHW, 0-4
- 72. Jul 2, DET (39-32) beat CHW, 7-6
- 73. Jul 3, DET (39-33) lost to CHW, 4-8
- 74. Jul 4, DET (39-34) lost to CLE, 2-3
- 75. Jul 4, DET (39-35) lost to CLE, 3-7
- 76. Jul 5, DET (39-36) lost to CLE, 1-8
- 77. Jul 6, DET (39-37) lost to SLB, 5-6
- 78. Jul 7, DET (40-37) beat SLB, 9-2
- 79. Jul 8, DET (40-38) lost to CHW, 1-3
- 80. Jul 10, DET (40-39) lost to CHW, 2-4
- 81. Jul 10, DET (41-39) beat CHW, 1-0
- 82. Jul 14, DET (41-40) lost to BOS, 2-5
- 83. Jul 15, DET (42-40) beat BOS, 8-7
- 84. Jul 16, DET (42-41) lost to BOS, 1-11
- 85. Jul 17, DET (43-41) beat PHA, 8-0
- 86. Jul 17, DET (44-41) beat PHA, 5-4
- 87. Jul 18, DET (44-42) lost to PHA, 8-13
- 88. Jul 19, DET (45-42) beat WSH, 7-6
- 89. Jul 20, DET (46-42) beat WSH, 6-5
- 90. Jul 21, DET (47-42) beat WSH, 6-3
- 91. Jul 22, DET (47-43) lost to NYY, 2-8
- 92. Jul 23, DET (48-43) beat NYY, 2-1
- 93. Jul 24, DET (48-44) lost to NYY, 3-6
- 94. Jul 26, DET (49-44) beat WSH, 6-2
- 95. Jul 27, DET (49-45) lost to WSH, 6-7
- 96. Jul 27, DET (50-45) beat WSH, 11-0
- 97. Jul 28, DET (51-45) beat WSH, 13-7
- 98. Jul 29, DET (51-46) lost to PHA, 3-5
- 99. Jul 30, DET (52-46) beat PHA, 11-0
- 100. Jul 31, DET (53-46) beat PHA, 3-0
- 101. Jul 31, DET (54-46) beat PHA, 6-0
- 102. Aug 2, DET (55-46) beat NYY, 10-2
- 103. Aug 3, DET (55-47) lost to NYY, 5-7
- 104. Aug 4, DET (56-47) beat NYY, 3-2
- 105. Aug 5, DET (56-48) lost to BOS, 0-9
- 106. Aug 6, DET (56-49) lost to BOS, 0-3
- 107. Aug 7, DET (57-49) beat BOS, 6-4
- 108. Aug 9, DET (58-49) beat CHW, 11-5
- 109. Aug 10, DET (58-50) lost to CHW, 3-6
- 110. Aug 12, DET (59-50) beat SLB, 4-1
- 111. Aug 13, DET (60-50) beat SLB, 12-9
- 112. Aug 14, DET (61-50) beat SLB, 6-2
- 113. Aug 14, DET (62-50) beat SLB, 4-3
- 114. Aug 15, DET (62-51) lost to CLE, 3-4
- 115. Aug 16, DET (62-52) lost to CLE, 0-5
- 116. Aug 17, DET (62-53) lost to CHW, 0-1
- 117. Aug 18, DET (63-53) beat CHW, 2-0
- 118. Aug 19, DET (63-54) lost to SLB, 3-4
- 119. Aug 19, DET (64-54) beat SLB, 4-2
- 120. Aug 20, DET (64-55) lost to SLB, 1-5
- 121. Aug 21, DET (64-56) lost to SLB, 2-4
- 122. Aug 21, DET (65-56) beat SLB, 8-7
- 123. Aug 23, DET (66-56) beat NYY, 8-4
- 124. Aug 24, DET (67-56) beat NYY, 13-2
- 125. Aug 25, DET (68-56) beat WSH, 2-1
- 126. Aug 26, DET (69-56) beat WSH, 11-1
- 127. Aug 27, DET (70-56) beat WSH, 7-6
- 128. Aug 28, DET (71-56) beat PHA, 6-4
- 129. Aug 29, DET (72-56) beat PHA, 4-3
- 130. Aug 30, DET (72-57) lost to BOS, 0-3
- 131. Aug 31, DET (72-58) lost to BOS, 4-7
- 132. Sep 1, DET (73-58) beat BOS, 7-0
- 133. Sep 2, DET (74-58) beat CHW, 8-0
- 134. Sep 3, DET (75-58) beat CHW, 5-3
- 135. Sep 4, DET (76-58) beat CHW, 5-4
- 136. Sep 5, DET (77-58) beat SLB, 4-0
- 137. Sep 5, DET (78-58) beat SLB, 2-1
- 138. Sep 8, DET (79-58) beat CLE, 10-0
- 139. Sep 8, DET (80-58) beat CLE, 4-1
- 140. Sep 10, DET (81-58) beat CHW, 8-3
- 141. Sep 11, DET (82-58) beat CHW, 1-0
- 142. Sep 13, DET (82-59) lost to BOS, 4-7
- 143. Sep 14, DET (82-60) lost to BOS, 0-1
- 144. Sep 16, DET (82-61) lost to NYY, 1-4
- 145. Sep 17, DET (82-62) lost to NYY, 4-5
- 146. Sep 18, DET (83-62) beat WSH, 3-2
- 147. Sep 18, DET (84-62) beat WSH, 5-2
- 148. Sep 20, DET (84-63) lost to PHA, 6-8
- 149. Sep 21, DET (85-63) beat PHA, 4-1
- 150. Sep 23, DET (86-63) beat CLE, 5-0
- 151. Sep 24, DET (87-63) beat CLE, 8-5
- 152. Sep 25, DET (87-64) lost to CLE, 1-7
- 153. Sep 30, DET (87-65) lost to CLE, 4-6
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 19 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 1 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Newhouser | Gettel | 1:35 | D | 53,435 | 2.53 | + | ||||
| 2 | Wednesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 2 | 2-0 | 1 | Tied | Trucks | Gumpert | 2:11 | D | 11,671 | 2.78 | ++ | ||||
| 3 | Thursday, Apr 21 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 2-1 | 2 | 1.0 | Judson | Kretlow | Surkont | 2:40 | D | 16,936 | 2.88 | - | |||
| 4 | Friday, Apr 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2-2 | 4 | 2.0 | Bearden | Trout | 2:30 | D | 63,500 | 2.83 | -- | ||
| 5 | Saturday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3-2 | 3 | 1.0 | Newhouser | Zoldak | 2:35 | D | 25,031 | 2.62 | + | ||
| 6 | Tuesday, Apr 26 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 6 | 2 | 4-2 | 2 | 1.5 | Trucks | Judson | Trout | 2:09 | D | 2.85 | ++ | 1949-04-25 (Rain) | ||
| 7 | Tuesday, Apr 26 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5-2 | 2 | 1.5 | Trout | Evans | 2:50 | D | 13,799 | 3.02 | +++ | ||
| 8 | Wednesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5-3 | 3 | 1.5 | Drews | Newhouser | 2:36 | D | 10,007 | 3.01 | - | |||
| 9 | Thursday, Apr 28 | boxscore | DET | SLB | L | 6 | 9 | 5-4 | 3 | 2.5 | Malloy | Rogovin | 2:21 | D | 6,706 | 2.77 | -- | ||||
| 10 | Friday, Apr 29 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 5-5 | 3 | 3.5 | Bearden | Hutchinson | 1:55 | D | 17,500 | 2.83 | --- | ||||
| 11 | Saturday, Apr 30 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 5 | 6-5 | 3 | 3.5 | Trucks | Paige | 2:40 | D | 56,340 | 2.53 | + | ||||
| Gm# | May | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 12 | Sunday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 7-5 | 3 | 2.5 | Newhouser | Lemon | 1:45 | D | 53,486 | 2.68 | ++ | ||||
| 13 | Tuesday, May 3 | boxscore | DET | BOS | T | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7-5 | 2 | 3.0 | 3:59 | D | 18,502 | 2.70 | ++ | |||||
| 14 | Wednesday, May 4 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 5 | 1 | 8-5 | 2 | 3.0 | Trucks | Harris | 2:07 | D | 17,127 | 2.77 | +++ | ||||
| 15 | Thursday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 5 | 9-5 | 2 | 3.0 | Gray | Coleman | Trout | 1:57 | D | 10,732 | 2.91 | ++++ | |||
| 16 | Friday, May 6 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 4 | 5 | 13 | 9-6 | 3 | 3.0 | Shantz | Trout | 2:52 | D | 10,458 | 2.98 | - | |||
| 17 | Saturday, May 7 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 4 | 2 | 10-6 | 3 | 3.0 | Hutchinson | Brissie | 1:46 | D | 20,770 | 2.83 | + | ||||
| 18 | Sunday, May 8 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 0 | 12 | 10-7 | 2 | 4.0 | Byrne | Trucks | 2:29 | D | 52,891 | 3.59 | - | ||||
| 19 | Monday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 1 | 11-7 | 2 | 3.0 | Gray | Raschi | 1:54 | D | 11,733 | 3.31 | + | ||||
| 20 | Tuesday, May 10 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 1 | 6 | 11-8 | 2 | 4.0 | Reynolds | Newhouser | 2:29 | D | 18,247 | 3.38 | - | ||||
| 21 | Wednesday, May 11 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 1 | 11 | 11-9 | 3 | 4.0 | Calvert | Overmire | Welteroth | 2:17 | D | 6,811 | 2.73 | -- | |||
| 22 | Thursday, May 12 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 2 | 1 | 12-9 | 2 | 3.5 | Trucks | Masterson | 1:41 | D | 8,898 | 2.51 | + | ||||
| 23 | Friday, May 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 7 | 2 | 13-9 | 2 | 3.0 | Gray | Starr | 2:07 | N | 7,194 | 2.53 | ++ | |||
| 24 | Saturday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 3 | 8 | 13-10 | 2 | 3.0 | Papai | Hutchinson | 2:14 | D | 2,981 | 2.75 | - | |||
| 25 | Sunday, May 15 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 3 | 14-10 | 2 | 2.0 | Newhouser | Embree | 2:05 | D | 2.66 | + | ||||
| 26 | Sunday, May 15 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 4 | 12 | 14-11 | 2 | 2.0 | Garver | Stuart | 2:41 | D | 10,615 | 2.95 | - | |||
| 27 | Tuesday, May 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 4 | 2 | 15-11 | 2 | 2.0 | Grissom | Thompson | Trout | 2:31 | N | 23,834 | 3.03 | + | ||
| 28 | Wednesday, May 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 3 | 6 | 15-12 | 2 | 3.0 | Welteroth | Gray | 2:49 | N | 16,090 | 3.20 | - | |||
| 29 | Thursday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 10 | 1 | 16-12 | 2 | 2.0 | Hutchinson | Scarborough | 1:55 | D | 6,807 | 3.10 | + | |||
| 30 | Friday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L-wo | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16-13 | 2 | 2.5 | Coleman | Newhouser | 2:20 | N | 8,357 | 3.43 | - | ||
| 31 | Saturday, May 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 7 | 15 | 16-14 | 3 | 3.5 | Scheib | Houtteman | 2:22 | D | 9,766 | 3.29 | -- | |||
| 32 | Sunday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L-wo | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16-15 | 3 | 4.0 | Parnell | Trucks | 2:50 | D | 31,687 | 2.77 | --- | ||
| 33 | Monday, May 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 4 | 16-16 | 5 | 5.0 | Kinder | Gray | 1:53 | D | 11,853 | 2.49 | ---- | |||
| 34 | Tuesday, May 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L-wo | 7 | 8 | 10 | 16-17 | 6 | 6.0 | Johnson | Kretlow | 2:38 | D | 12,813 | 2.22 | ----- | ||
| 35 | Wednesday, May 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 6 | 16-18 | 6 | 7.0 | Byrne | Newhouser | 2:17 | D | 18,771 | 2.27 | ------ | |||
| 36 | Friday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 5 | 4 | 17-18 | 6 | 7.0 | Trucks | Embree | 2:05 | N | 36,833 | 1.57 | + | ||||
| 37 | Saturday, May 28 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 8 | 0 | 18-18 | 5 | 7.0 | Gray | Papai | 2:07 | D | 10,886 | 1.57 | ++ | ||||
| 38 | Sunday, May 29 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 6 | 4 | 19-18 | 5 | 6.0 | Kretlow | Starr | Trucks | 2:47 | D | 23,320 | 1.75 | +++ | |||
| 39 | Monday, May 30 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 20-18 | 5 | 6.0 | Hutchinson | Surkont | 2:14 | D | 2.36 | ++++ | ||||
| 40 | Monday, May 30 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 20-19 | 5 | 6.0 | Wight | Newhouser | 1:50 | D | 40,530 | 2.41 | - | |||
| Gm# | June | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 41 | Wednesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21-19 | 4 | 6.0 | Trucks | Coleman | 2:12 | N | 39,921 | 2.24 | + | |||
| 42 | Thursday, Jun 2 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W-wo | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22-19 | 4 | 6.0 | Houtteman | Scheib | 2:20 | D | 7,740 | 2.23 | ++ | |||
| 43 | Friday, Jun 3 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 4 | 3 | 23-19 | 3 | 6.0 | Newhouser | Kellner | 1:54 | D | 7,299 | 2.40 | +++ | ||||
| 44 | Saturday, Jun 4 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 10 | 9 | 24-19 | 2 | 6.0 | Grissom | Johnson | Newhouser | 2:55 | D | 25,381 | 2.59 | ++++ | |||
| 45 | Sunday, Jun 5 (1) | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 24-20 | 2 | 6.0 | Dobson | Trucks | 1:55 | D | 2.85 | - | |||||
| 46 | Sunday, Jun 5 (2) | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 11 | 5 | 25-20 | 2 | 6.0 | Houtteman | Harris | 2:06 | D | 55,837 | 2.43 | + | ||||
| 47 | Monday, Jun 6 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 9 | 10 | 25-21 | 2 | 6.5 | Hughson | Stuart | Kinder | 2:45 | D | 10,734 | 2.66 | - | |||
| 48 | Tuesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 5 | 2 | 26-21 | 2 | 5.5 | Newhouser | Lopat | 1:46 | D | 14,169 | 3.17 | + | ||||
| 49 | Wednesday, Jun 8 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W-wo | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27-21 | 2 | 4.5 | Trucks | Byrne | 2:59 | N | 54,919 | 3.54 | ++ | |||
| 50 | Thursday, Jun 9 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 9 | 5 | 28-21 | 2 | 3.5 | Houtteman | Page | 2:14 | D | 20,543 | 3.92 | +++ | ||||
| 51 | Saturday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | WSH | L | 8 | 9 | 28-22 | 2 | 5.0 | Welteroth | Trout | Calvert | 2:39 | D | 20,887 | 3.27 | - | |||
| 52 | Sunday, Jun 12 (1) | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 9 | 0 | 29-22 | 2 | 3.0 | Newhouser | Scarborough | 2:17 | D | 2.99 | + | |||||
| 53 | Sunday, Jun 12 (2) | boxscore | DET | WSH | W-wo | 6 | 5 | 30-22 | 2 | 3.0 | Overmire | Calvert | 2:28 | D | 42,488 | 3.11 | ++ | ||||
| 54 | Tuesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 0 | 31-22 | 2 | 3.0 | Trucks | Scheib | 1:50 | N | 19,028 | 3.75 | +++ | |||
| 55 | Wednesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 2 | 31-23 | 2 | 4.0 | Fowler | Gray | 1:40 | N | 13,699 | 3.97 | - | |||
| 56 | Thursday, Jun 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 3 | 7 | 31-24 | 2 | 4.5 | Brissie | Newhouser | 2:01 | D | 5,664 | 3.47 | -- | |||
| 57 | Sunday, Jun 19 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 9 | 0 | 32-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Trucks | Calvert | 2:21 | D | 3.29 | + | ||||
| 58 | Sunday, Jun 19 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 7 | 0 | 33-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Hutchinson | Harris | 2:12 | D | 21,818 | 3.38 | ++ | |||
| 59 | Monday, Jun 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 6 | 33-25 | 2 | 4.0 | Masterson | Gray | Dobson | 2:22 | N | 33,710 | 3.95 | - | ||
| 60 | Tuesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 7 | 33-26 | 3 | 4.5 | Parnell | Houtteman | 1:59 | D | 10,132 | 3.46 | -- | |||
| 61 | Wednesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 13 | 4 | 34-26 | 2 | 4.0 | Newhouser | Dobson | 2:26 | D | 9,292 | 3.30 | + | |||
| 62 | Thursday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 12 | 34-27 | 3 | 5.0 | Byrne | Trucks | 2:30 | N | 55,591 | 4.64 | - | |||
| 63 | Friday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 34-28 | 3 | 6.0 | Page | Overmire | 2:44 | D | 15,384 | 4.08 | -- | 1949-05-26 (Rain) | ||
| 64 | Saturday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 9 | 3 | 35-28 | 3 | 5.0 | Newhouser | Sanford | 2:43 | D | 23,023 | 3.55 | + | |||
| 65 | Sunday, Jun 26 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 6 | 35-29 | 3 | 5.0 | Lopat | Trout | 1:56 | D | 4.27 | - | ||||
| 66 | Sunday, Jun 26 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 12 | 4 | 36-29 | 3 | 5.0 | Hutchinson | Raschi | 2:18 | D | 62,382 | 3.64 | + | |||
| 67 | Tuesday, Jun 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 4 | 36-30 | 3 | 6.0 | Lemon | Trucks | 1:55 | N | 50,892 | 3.10 | - | |||
| 68 | Wednesday, Jun 29 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 0 | 37-30 | 3 | 6.5 | Newhouser | Bearden | 2:35 | D | 2.82 | + | 1949-04-24 (Cold) | |||
| 69 | Wednesday, Jun 29 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 7 | 8 | 37-31 | 3 | 6.5 | Gromek | Trout | 2:35 | N | 65,243 | 2.93 | - | |||
| 70 | Thursday, Jun 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 12 | 6 | 38-31 | 3 | 6.5 | Houtteman | Wynn | Trucks | 2:26 | D | 18,464 | 2.59 | + | ||
| Gm# | July | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 71 | Friday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 4 | 38-32 | 3 | 7.5 | Wight | Hutchinson | 2:10 | N | 40,954 | 2.48 | - | ||||
| 72 | Saturday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 7 | 6 | 11 | 39-32 | 3 | 7.5 | Houtteman | Judson | 3:04 | D | 9,304 | 2.02 | + | |||
| 73 | Sunday, Jul 3 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 4 | 8 | 39-33 | 4 | 7.5 | Pieretti | Gray | Gettel | 2:33 | D | 14,830 | 1.91 | - | |||
| 74 | Monday, Jul 4 (1) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 2 | 3 | 39-34 | 4 | 9.5 | Feller | Houtteman | Paige | 2:18 | D | 2.22 | -- | ||||
| 75 | Monday, Jul 4 (2) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 7 | 39-35 | 4 | 9.5 | Zoldak | Hutchinson | 2:16 | D | 49,985 | 1.78 | --- | ||||
| 76 | Tuesday, Jul 5 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 8 | 39-36 | 4 | 9.5 | Papish | Grissom | 2:25 | N | 47,716 | 1.26 | ---- | ||||
| 77 | Wednesday, Jul 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L-wo | 5 | 6 | 13 | 39-37 | 4 | 10.0 | Ferrick | Houtteman | 3:27 | N | 3,237 | .95 | ----- | ||
| 78 | Thursday, Jul 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 2 | 40-37 | 4 | 10.0 | Kretlow | Embree | 2:20 | N | 3,246 | .80 | + | |||
| 79 | Friday, Jul 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 3 | 40-38 | 5 | 11.0 | Pierce | Gray | 2:16 | N | 14,183 | .87 | - | |||
| 80 | Sunday, Jul 10 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 40-39 | 5 | 10.5 | Wight | Newhouser | 1:50 | D | .93 | -- | ||||
| 81 | Sunday, Jul 10 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 41-39 | 5 | 10.5 | Houtteman | Gumpert | 1:55 | D | 24,702 | .70 | + | |||
| 82 | Thursday, Jul 14 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 2 | 5 | 41-40 | 5 | 11.5 | Dobson | Houtteman | 2:25 | N | 38,266 | .84 | - | ||||
| 83 | Friday, Jul 15 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W-wo | 8 | 7 | 42-40 | 5 | 11.5 | Trout | Kramer | 2:14 | D | 11,273 | .52 | + | ||||
| 84 | Saturday, Jul 16 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 1 | 11 | 42-41 | 5 | 11.5 | Parnell | Trucks | 1:57 | D | 20,520 | .61 | - | ||||
| 85 | Sunday, Jul 17 (1) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 8 | 0 | 43-41 | 5 | 10.5 | Gray | Scheib | 2:01 | D | .55 | + | |||||
| 86 | Sunday, Jul 17 (2) | boxscore | DET | PHA | W-wo | 5 | 4 | 11 | 44-41 | 5 | 10.5 | Trucks | Shantz | 2:53 | D | 32,427 | .63 | ++ | |||
| 87 | Monday, Jul 18 | boxscore | DET | PHA | L | 8 | 13 | 10 | 44-42 | 5 | 10.5 | Scheib | Overmire | 2:59 | D | 9,356 | .78 | - | |||
| 88 | Tuesday, Jul 19 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 7 | 6 | 45-42 | 5 | 9.5 | Trucks | Gettel | 3:05 | N | 28,010 | .58 | + | ||||
| 89 | Wednesday, Jul 20 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 5 | 46-42 | 5 | 9.5 | Houtteman | Harris | 2:05 | D | 7,288 | .79 | ++ | ||||
| 90 | Thursday, Jul 21 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 6 | 3 | 47-42 | 4 | 9.5 | Hutchinson | Scarborough | 2:05 | D | 7,115 | .83 | +++ | ||||
| 91 | Friday, Jul 22 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 8 | 47-43 | 4 | 10.5 | Byrne | Trucks | 2:20 | N | 51,076 | 1.41 | - | ||||
| 92 | Saturday, Jul 23 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 2 | 1 | 48-43 | 4 | 9.5 | Houtteman | Pillette | 1:54 | D | 29,829 | .96 | + | ||||
| 93 | Sunday, Jul 24 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 11 | 48-44 | 5 | 10.5 | Page | Trout | Marshall | 2:55 | D | 39,795 | 1.25 | - | ||
| 94 | Tuesday, Jul 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 6 | 2 | 49-44 | 5 | 9.5 | Gray | Calvert | 2:27 | N | 7,256 | .47 | + | |||
| 95 | Wednesday, Jul 27 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | L | 6 | 7 | 49-45 | 5 | 9.5 | Scarborough | Grissom | 2:31 | D | .71 | - | 1949-06-17 (Rain) | |||
| 96 | Wednesday, Jul 27 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 11 | 0 | 50-45 | 5 | 9.5 | Hutchinson | Haynes | 1:54 | N | 9,133 | .51 | + | |||
| 97 | Thursday, Jul 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 13 | 7 | 51-45 | 5 | 9.5 | Trout | Haynes | 2:14 | D | 1,485 | .55 | ++ | |||
| 98 | Friday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 3 | 5 | 51-46 | 5 | 10.5 | Fowler | Houtteman | Shantz | 1:57 | N | 11,835 | .77 | - | ||
| 99 | Saturday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 11 | 0 | 52-46 | 5 | 9.5 | Trucks | Coleman | 2:23 | D | 6,134 | .50 | + | |||
| 100 | Sunday, Jul 31 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 3 | 0 | 53-46 | 4 | 8.5 | Gray | Kellner | 1:51 | D | .83 | ++ | ||||
| 101 | Sunday, Jul 31 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 0 | 54-46 | 4 | 8.5 | Hutchinson | Brissie | 1:35 | D | 20,357 | .89 | +++ | |||
| Gm# | August | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 102 | Tuesday, Aug 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 10 | 2 | 55-46 | 4 | 7.5 | Newhouser | Reynolds | 2:31 | N | 57,238 | 1.65 | ++++ | |||
| 103 | Wednesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 7 | 55-47 | 5 | 8.5 | Page | Grissom | 2:25 | D | 15,253 | 2.01 | - | |||
| 104 | Thursday, Aug 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 56-47 | 4 | 7.5 | Hutchinson | Raschi | Trucks | 2:24 | D | 13,800 | 1.42 | + | |
| 105 | Friday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 9 | 56-48 | 4 | 9.0 | Kramer | Gray | 2:08 | N | 35,975 | 1.31 | - | |||
| 106 | Saturday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 3 | 56-49 | 5 | 10.0 | Parnell | Trucks | 1:54 | D | 22,826 | .83 | -- | |||
| 107 | Sunday, Aug 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 4 | 57-49 | 5 | 10.0 | Houtteman | McDermott | 2:13 | D | 30,573 | .53 | + | |||
| 108 | Tuesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 11 | 5 | 58-49 | 5 | 9.0 | Hutchinson | Wight | Gray | 2:07 | N | 41,672 | .55 | ++ | |||
| 109 | Wednesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 3 | 6 | 10 | 58-50 | 5 | 10.0 | Haefner | Grissom | 2:29 | D | 11,614 | .68 | - | |||
| 110 | Friday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 4 | 1 | 59-50 | 5 | 9.5 | Trucks | Ostrowski | 1:35 | N | 32,965 | .58 | + | ||||
| 111 | Saturday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 12 | 9 | 60-50 | 4 | 9.5 | Kretlow | Papai | White | 2:51 | D | 11,469 | .54 | ++ | |||
| 112 | Sunday, Aug 14 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 6 | 2 | 61-50 | 4 | 8.5 | Hutchinson | Drews | 1:34 | D | .55 | +++ | |||||
| 113 | Sunday, Aug 14 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 4 | 3 | 62-50 | 4 | 8.5 | Houtteman | Garver | 1:54 | D | 35,289 | .70 | ++++ | ||||
| 114 | Monday, Aug 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 10 | 62-51 | 4 | 8.5 | Feller | Newhouser | 2:41 | N | 44,510 | .80 | - | ||
| 115 | Tuesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 5 | 62-52 | 5 | 9.0 | Benton | Trucks | 1:51 | D | 23,978 | .70 | -- | |||
| 116 | Wednesday, Aug 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 1 | 62-53 | 5 | 10.0 | Haefner | Gray | 1:38 | N | 20,919 | .42 | --- | |||
| 117 | Thursday, Aug 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 2 | 0 | 63-53 | 4 | 10.0 | Hutchinson | Pierce | Trucks | 2:00 | D | 6,137 | .24 | + | ||
| 118 | Friday, Aug 19 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 3 | 4 | 63-54 | 4 | 10.5 | Fannin | Houtteman | Ostrowski | 1:58 | D | .28 | - | |||
| 119 | Friday, Aug 19 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 4 | 2 | 6 | 64-54 | 4 | 10.5 | Newhouser | Papai | 1:12 | N | 2,721 | .22 | + | 1949-09-27 (Schedule change) | |
| 120 | Saturday, Aug 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 1 | 5 | 64-55 | 4 | 11.5 | Garver | Trucks | Ferrick | 1:31 | D | 1,633 | .21 | - | ||
| 121 | Sunday, Aug 21 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 4 | 64-56 | 4 | 11.0 | Ostrowski | Gray | Ferrick | 1:55 | D | .09 | -- | |||
| 122 | Sunday, Aug 21 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | SLB | W | 8 | 7 | 65-56 | 4 | 11.0 | Hutchinson | Fannin | 2:21 | D | 6,645 | .06 | + | |||
| 123 | Tuesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 8 | 4 | 66-56 | 4 | 10.0 | Newhouser | Reynolds | 2:27 | D | 27,356 | .14 | ++ | ||||
| 124 | Wednesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 13 | 2 | 67-56 | 4 | 9.0 | Houtteman | Byrne | 2:09 | D | 28,651 | .28 | +++ | ||||
| 125 | Thursday, Aug 25 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W-wo | 2 | 1 | 68-56 | 4 | 9.0 | Trucks | Hittle | 2:14 | N | 33,102 | .26 | ++++ | ||||
| 126 | Friday, Aug 26 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 11 | 1 | 69-56 | 4 | 8.0 | Gray | Hudson | 1:59 | D | 5,636 | .29 | +++++ | ||||
| 127 | Saturday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | WSH | W | 7 | 6 | 70-56 | 4 | 8.0 | Newhouser | Haynes | Hutchinson | 2:00 | D | 13,437 | .38 | ++++++ | |||
| 128 | Sunday, Aug 28 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W | 6 | 4 | 71-56 | 4 | 8.5 | Houtteman | Marchildon | 2:15 | D | 30,766 | .35 | +++++++ | ||||
| 129 | Monday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | PHA | W-wo | 4 | 3 | 10 | 72-56 | 4 | 8.0 | White | Kellner | 2:08 | N | 36,037 | .34 | ++++++++ | |||
| 130 | Tuesday, Aug 30 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 3 | 72-57 | 4 | 8.0 | Kinder | Hutchinson | 2:02 | D | 15,318 | .57 | - | ||||
| 131 | Wednesday, Aug 31 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 7 | 72-58 | 4 | 8.0 | Stobbs | Newhouser | Hughson | 2:33 | N | 47,998 | .40 | -- | |||
| Gm# | September | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 132 | Thursday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 7 | 0 | 73-58 | 4 | 8.0 | Houtteman | Parnell | 2:01 | D | 13,916 | .26 | + | ||||
| 133 | Friday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 8 | 0 | 74-58 | 4 | 7.5 | Trucks | Haefner | 1:54 | D | 5,269 | .21 | ++ | ||||
| 134 | Saturday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 3 | 75-58 | 4 | 7.5 | Gray | Wight | White | 2:09 | D | 12,859 | .27 | +++ | |||
| 135 | Sunday, Sep 4 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 76-58 | 4 | 6.5 | Newhouser | Pierce | 2:19 | D | 18,885 | .24 | ++++ | ||||
| 136 | Monday, Sep 5 (1) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 4 | 0 | 77-58 | 4 | 6.5 | Hutchinson | Papai | 1:29 | D | .30 | +++++ | |||||
| 137 | Monday, Sep 5 (2) | boxscore | DET | SLB | W | 2 | 1 | 78-58 | 4 | 6.5 | Houtteman | Kennedy | 1:27 | D | 34,017 | .47 | ++++++ | ||||
| 138 | Thursday, Sep 8 (1) | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 10 | 0 | 79-58 | 3 | 6.0 | Newhouser | Wynn | 1:41 | D | 19,827 | .17 | +++++++ | 1949-09-07 (Rain) | |||
| 139 | Thursday, Sep 8 (2) | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 80-58 | 3 | 6.0 | Gray | Feller | 1:46 | N | 46,010 | .32 | ++++++++ | ||||
| 140 | Saturday, Sep 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 3 | 81-58 | 4 | 5.0 | Hutchinson | Pierce | 2:04 | D | 4,609 | .53 | +++++++++ | |||
| 141 | Sunday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 82-58 | 3 | 5.5 | Trucks | Wight | 1:49 | D | 5,871 | .62 | ++++++++++ | |||
| 142 | Tuesday, Sep 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 7 | 82-59 | 3 | 6.0 | Kramer | Houtteman | Parnell | 2:21 | D | 10,229 | .99 | - | ||
| 143 | Wednesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 1 | 82-60 | 3 | 7.5 | Kinder | Newhouser | 1:54 | D | 13,196 | .49 | -- | |||
| 144 | Friday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 4 | 82-61 | 4 | 8.0 | Byrne | Hutchinson | 2:02 | D | 15,909 | .09 | --- | |||
| 145 | Saturday, Sep 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 82-62 | 4 | 9.0 | Sanford | Houtteman | Page | 2:24 | D | 40,758 | .00 | ---- | ||
| 146 | Sunday, Sep 18 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 3 | 2 | 83-62 | 3 | 8.5 | Newhouser | Calvert | 2:17 | D | .00 | + | 1949-06-18 (Rain) | |||
| 147 | Sunday, Sep 18 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | WSH | W | 5 | 2 | 84-62 | 3 | 8.5 | Trucks | Hudson | 1:50 | D | 8,205 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 148 | Tuesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | L | 6 | 8 | 84-63 | 3 | 10.0 | Brissie | Hutchinson | 2:16 | D | 1,602 | .00 | - | |||
| 149 | Wednesday, Sep 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 1 | 85-63 | 3 | 9.0 | Houtteman | Coleman | 1:46 | D | 1,926 | .00 | + | |||
| 150 | Friday, Sep 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 0 | 86-63 | 3 | 8.5 | Trucks | Wynn | 2:16 | N | 29,646 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 151 | Saturday, Sep 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 8 | 5 | 87-63 | 3 | 7.5 | Newhouser | Feller | 2:32 | D | 15,007 | .00 | +++ | |||
| 152 | Sunday, Sep 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 7 | 87-64 | 3 | 7.5 | Lemon | Houtteman | 1:55 | D | 33,977 | .00 | - | |||
| 153 | Friday, Sep 30 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 6 | 87-65 | 3 | 9.0 | Feller | Newhouser | 2:03 | D | 12,052 | .00 | -- | ||||
| Gm# | October | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 154 | Saturday, Oct 1 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 0 | 4 | 87-66 | 4 | 9.0 | Garcia | Gray | 2:09 | D | 31,333 | .00 | --- | ||||
| 155 | Sunday, Oct 2 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 8 | 87-67 | 4 | 10.0 | Feller | Trucks | 2:27 | D | 51,714 | .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