Recent Game Results
Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month- 1. Apr 6, DET (1-0) beat CLE, 8-2
- 2. Apr 9, DET (1-1) lost to BAL, 5-6
- 3. Apr 10, DET (1-2) lost to BAL, 1-2
- 4. Apr 11, DET (2-2) beat BAL, 5-4
- 5. Apr 11, DET (2-3) lost to BAL, 3-9
- 6. Apr 13, DET (2-4) lost to NYY, 2-5
- 7. Apr 14, DET (2-5) lost to NYY, 4-8
- 8. Apr 15, DET (3-5) beat NYY, 3-2
- 9. Apr 16, DET (3-6) lost to BOS, 3-5
- 10. Apr 17, DET (4-6) beat BOS, 10-9
- 11. Apr 18, DET (4-7) lost to BOS, 0-1
- 12. Apr 20, DET (5-7) beat BAL, 7-6
- 13. Apr 21, DET (6-7) beat BAL, 5-1
- 14. Apr 23, DET (6-8) lost to OAK, 2-9
- 15. Apr 24, DET (6-9) lost to OAK, 4-5
- 16. Apr 25, DET (7-9) beat OAK, 10-2
- 17. Apr 26, DET (8-9) beat KCR, 8-3
- 18. Apr 27, DET (8-10) lost to KCR, 1-8
- 19. Apr 28, DET (9-10) beat KCR, 2-1
- 20. Apr 30, DET (10-10) beat CAL, 7-4
- 21. May 1, DET (10-11) lost to CAL, 1-9
- 22. May 2, DET (10-12) lost to CAL, 3-4
- 23. May 4, DET (11-12) beat OAK, 6-5
- 24. May 5, DET (11-13) lost to OAK, 0-5
- 25. May 7, DET (12-13) beat KCR, 3-1
- 26. May 8, DET (13-13) beat KCR, 2-1
- 27. May 9, DET (13-14) lost to KCR, 2-6
- 28. May 10, DET (14-14) beat CAL, 5-2
- 29. May 11, DET (14-15) lost to CAL, 0-5
- 30. May 12, DET (15-15) beat CAL, 8-1
- 31. May 14, DET (15-16) lost to WSA, 2-3
- 32. May 15, DET (15-17) lost to WSA, 3-4
- 33. May 16, DET (16-17) beat WSA, 5-4
- 34. May 17, DET (16-18) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 35. May 18, DET (16-19) lost to BOS, 3-5
- 36. May 19, DET (17-19) beat CLE, 12-1
- 37. May 20, DET (18-19) beat CLE, 5-3
- 38. May 21, DET (19-19) beat WSA, 1-0
- 39. May 22, DET (20-19) beat WSA, 3-1
- 40. May 23, DET (21-19) beat WSA, 5-0
- 41. May 23, DET (22-19) beat WSA, 11-0
- 42. May 25, DET (23-19) beat NYY, 7-4
- 43. May 26, DET (23-20) lost to NYY, 1-2
- 44. May 27, DET (24-20) beat NYY, 4-3
- 45. May 28, DET (25-20) beat MIL, 6-3
- 46. May 29, DET (25-21) lost to MIL, 2-9
- 47. May 30, DET (26-21) beat MIL, 9-5
- 48. May 31, DET (26-22) lost to MIN, 2-6
- 49. Jun 1, DET (26-23) lost to MIN, 1-3
- 50. Jun 2, DET (27-23) beat MIN, 5-4
- 51. Jun 4, DET (27-24) lost to CHW, 2-3
- 52. Jun 5, DET (28-24) beat CHW, 7-3
- 53. Jun 6, DET (28-25) lost to CHW, 2-8
- 54. Jun 8, DET (29-25) beat MIL, 8-3
- 55. Jun 9, DET (30-25) beat MIL, 3-0
- 56. Jun 10, DET (31-25) beat MIL, 3-2
- 57. Jun 11, DET (32-25) beat MIN, 4-1
- 58. Jun 12, DET (32-26) lost to MIN, 4-5
- 59. Jun 13, DET (33-26) beat MIN, 9-5
- 60. Jun 14, DET (34-26) beat CHW, 4-3
- 61. Jun 15, DET (34-27) lost to CHW, 1-6
- 62. Jun 16, DET (35-27) beat CHW, 6-5
- 63. Jun 17, DET (36-27) beat CLE, 4-3
- 64. Jun 18, DET (36-28) lost to CLE, 0-7
- 65. Jun 19, DET (37-28) beat CLE, 5-3
- 66. Jun 20, DET (37-29) lost to CLE, 6-7
- 67. Jun 20, DET (37-30) lost to CLE, 7-8
- 68. Jun 22, DET (38-30) beat NYY, 7-4
- 69. Jun 22, DET (38-31) lost to NYY, 1-2
- 70. Jun 23, DET (38-32) lost to NYY, 5-6
- 71. Jun 24, DET (39-32) beat CLE, 3-0
- 72. Jun 25, DET (40-32) beat CLE, 6-1
- 73. Jun 26, DET (41-32) beat CLE, 1-0
- 74. Jun 27, DET (41-33) lost to CLE, 1-3
- 75. Jun 28, DET (42-33) beat BAL, 9-4
- 76. Jun 29, DET (42-34) lost to BAL, 6-15
- 77. Jun 30, DET (42-35) lost to BOS, 4-6
- 78. Jul 1, DET (42-36) lost to BOS, 7-8
- 79. Jul 2, DET (43-36) beat BAL, 3-1
- 80. Jul 3, DET (43-37) lost to BAL, 1-8
- 81. Jul 4, DET (43-38) lost to BAL, 2-3
- 82. Jul 6, DET (44-38) beat NYY, 12-7
- 83. Jul 7, DET (44-39) lost to NYY, 3-5
- 84. Jul 8, DET (45-39) beat NYY, 3-1
- 85. Jul 9, DET (46-39) beat WSA, 1-0
- 86. Jul 10, DET (47-39) beat WSA, 4-2
- 87. Jul 11, DET (47-40) lost to WSA, 3-4
- 88. Jul 15, DET (47-41) lost to OAK, 7-8
- 89. Jul 16, DET (47-42) lost to OAK, 0-4
- 90. Jul 17, DET (48-42) beat OAK, 2-1
- 91. Jul 18, DET (48-43) lost to KCR, 2-8
- 92. Jul 18, DET (48-44) lost to KCR, 3-4
- 93. Jul 19, DET (49-44) beat KCR, 5-2
- 94. Jul 20, DET (49-45) lost to CAL, 0-2
- 95. Jul 21, DET (50-45) beat CAL, 6-3
- 96. Jul 21, DET (50-46) lost to CAL, 6-7
- 97. Jul 23, DET (50-47) lost to OAK, 7-9
- 98. Jul 24, DET (50-48) lost to OAK, 2-7
- 99. Jul 25, DET (51-48) beat OAK, 7-4
- 100. Jul 25, DET (51-49) lost to OAK, 1-6
- 101. Jul 27, DET (52-49) beat KCR, 5-4
- 102. Jul 28, DET (53-49) beat KCR, 8-7
- 103. Jul 29, DET (54-49) beat KCR, 10-9
- 104. Jul 30, DET (55-49) beat CAL, 4-3
- 105. Jul 31, DET (55-50) lost to CAL, 2-3
- 106. Aug 1, DET (56-50) beat CAL, 4-3
- 107. Aug 2, DET (57-50) beat WSA, 11-7
- 108. Aug 3, DET (57-51) lost to WSA, 2-4
- 109. Aug 4, DET (58-51) beat WSA, 2-1
- 110. Aug 5, DET (58-52) lost to BOS, 4-5
- 111. Aug 6, DET (59-52) beat BOS, 2-0
- 112. Aug 7, DET (60-52) beat BOS, 12-8
- 113. Aug 8, DET (61-52) beat BOS, 8-2
- 114. Aug 9, DET (61-53) lost to BOS, 11-12
- 115. Aug 10, DET (62-53) beat MIL, 12-3
- 116. Aug 11, DET (63-53) beat MIL, 2-1
- 117. Aug 12, DET (64-53) beat MIL, 4-3
- 118. Aug 13, DET (64-54) lost to MIN, 3-4
- 119. Aug 14, DET (64-55) lost to MIN, 4-9
- 120. Aug 15, DET (65-55) beat MIN, 7-5
- 121. Aug 17, DET (65-56) lost to CHW, 5-6
- 122. Aug 17, DET (65-57) lost to CHW, 1-4
- 123. Aug 18, DET (65-58) lost to CHW, 2-4
- 124. Aug 20, DET (66-58) beat MIL, 3-2
- 125. Aug 21, DET (67-58) beat MIL, 7-2
- 126. Aug 22, DET (67-59) lost to MIL, 1-2
- 127. Aug 23, DET (68-59) beat MIN, 4-2
- 128. Aug 24, DET (68-60) lost to MIN, 1-3
- 129. Aug 25, DET (69-60) beat MIN, 6-2
- 130. Aug 27, DET (70-60) beat CHW, 4-2
- 131. Aug 28, DET (71-60) beat CHW, 5-4
- 132. Aug 29, DET (71-61) lost to CHW, 2-6
- 133. Aug 31, DET (72-61) beat CLE, 6-1
- 134. Aug 31, DET (72-62) lost to CLE, 3-6
- 135. Sep 1, DET (73-62) beat CLE, 4-3
- 136. Sep 2, DET (74-62) beat CLE, 7-0
- 137. Sep 3, DET (75-62) beat NYY, 3-1
- 138. Sep 4, DET (76-62) beat NYY, 9-1
- 139. Sep 5, DET (76-63) lost to NYY, 5-6
- 140. Sep 6, DET (77-63) beat WSA, 3-0
- 141. Sep 7, DET (78-63) beat WSA, 3-2
- 142. Sep 8, DET (79-63) beat WSA, 5-3
- 143. Sep 9, DET (79-64) lost to BOS, 6-12
- 144. Sep 10, DET (79-65) lost to BOS, 1-6
- 145. Sep 11, DET (80-65) beat BOS, 1-0
- 146. Sep 12, DET (81-65) beat BOS, 3-2
- 147. Sep 13, DET (81-66) lost to BAL, 1-9
- 148. Sep 13, DET (82-66) beat BAL, 10-5
- 149. Sep 14, DET (83-66) beat BAL, 6-1
- 150. Sep 15, DET (84-66) beat WSA, 4-2
- 151. Sep 16, DET (85-66) beat WSA, 3-1
- 152. Sep 17, DET (86-66) beat BAL, 9-4
- 153. Sep 17, DET (87-66) beat BAL, 5-3
- 154. Sep 18, DET (88-66) beat BAL, 2-1
- 155. Sep 19, DET (88-67) lost to BAL, 1-8
- 156. Sep 21, DET (88-68) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 157. Sep 22, DET (88-69) lost to BOS, 2-3
- 158. Sep 24, DET (89-69) beat NYY, 8-5
- 159. Sep 25, DET (90-69) beat NYY, 10-7
- 160. Sep 26, DET (90-70) lost to NYY, 2-3
- 161. Sep 28, DET (91-70) beat CLE, 4-2
- 162. Sep 29, DET (91-71) lost to CLE, 1-2
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 6 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 8 | 2 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Lolich | Hargan | 2:44 | D | 54,089 | 1.54 | + | ||||
| 2 | Friday, Apr 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | L | 5 | 6 | 1-1 | 3 | 1.0 | Hall | Niekro | 2:29 | N | 9,442 | 1.75 | - | |||
| 3 | Saturday, Apr 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | L-wo | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 4 | 2.0 | Palmer | Lolich | 2:02 | D | 5,274 | 1.63 | -- | |||
| 4 | Sunday, Apr 11 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2-2 | 4 | 2.0 | Timmermann | Richert | Scherman | 3:11 | D | 1.50 | + | ||
| 5 | Sunday, Apr 11 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | L | 3 | 9 | 2-3 | 4 | 2.0 | McNally | Kilkenny | 2:22 | N | 18,624 | 1.63 | - | |||
| 6 | Tuesday, Apr 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 2-4 | 5 | 2.5 | Bahnsen | Niekro | 2:29 | D | 34,745 | 1.44 | -- | |||
| 7 | Wednesday, Apr 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 8 | 2-5 | 6 | 3.5 | Peterson | Lolich | Aker | 2:52 | D | 11,745 | 1.34 | --- | ||
| 8 | Thursday, Apr 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 3-5 | 6 | 3.5 | Hannan | McDaniel | 3:14 | D | 10,425 | 1.24 | + | |||
| 9 | Friday, Apr 16 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 3-6 | 6 | 4.5 | Peters | Niekro | Lyle | 2:44 | D | 14,963 | 1.27 | - | |||
| 10 | Saturday, Apr 17 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W-wo | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4-6 | 6 | 3.5 | Timmermann | Tatum | 3:30 | D | 15,758 | 1.19 | + | |||
| 11 | Sunday, Apr 18 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 6 | 4.5 | Siebert | Chance | 2:08 | D | 19,606 | 1.30 | - | ||||
| 12 | Tuesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | DET | BAL | W-wo | 7 | 6 | 5-7 | 5 | 3.5 | Timmermann | Dukes | 2:59 | N | 18,509 | 1.34 | + | ||||
| 13 | Wednesday, Apr 21 | boxscore | DET | BAL | W | 5 | 1 | 6-7 | 4 | 2.5 | Lolich | Dobson | 2:16 | N | 14,800 | 1.49 | ++ | ||||
| 14 | Friday, Apr 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L | 2 | 9 | 6-8 | 4 | 3.5 | Seguí | Chance | 2:40 | N | 7,071 | 1.18 | - | |||
| 15 | Saturday, Apr 24 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L | 4 | 5 | 6-9 | 4 | 3.5 | Hunter | Timmermann | 2:32 | D | 7,815 | 1.08 | -- | |||
| 16 | Sunday, Apr 25 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | W | 10 | 2 | 7-9 | 4 | 3.5 | Lolich | Fingers | Scherman | 2:30 | D | 10,677 | 1.07 | + | ||
| 17 | Monday, Apr 26 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 8 | 3 | 8-9 | 4 | 2.5 | Niekro | Rooker | Zepp | 3:04 | N | 6,424 | 1.12 | ++ | ||
| 18 | Tuesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 1 | 8 | 8-10 | 4 | 3.5 | Dal Canton | Chance | 2:36 | N | 6,275 | 1.26 | - | |||
| 19 | Wednesday, Apr 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9-10 | 4 | 2.5 | Lolich | Abernathy | 2:43 | N | 7,006 | 1.10 | + | ||
| 20 | Friday, Apr 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | W | 7 | 4 | 10-10 | 4 | 2.5 | Coleman | May | Zepp | 2:59 | N | 42,651 | 1.17 | ++ | ||
| Gm# | May | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 21 | Saturday, May 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | L | 1 | 9 | 10-11 | 4 | 2.5 | Messersmith | Chance | 2:32 | N | 12,838 | 1.36 | - | |||
| 22 | Sunday, May 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | L | 3 | 4 | 10-12 | 5 | 4.0 | Fisher | Zepp | Allen | 2:28 | D | 11,815 | 1.31 | -- | ||
| 23 | Tuesday, May 4 | boxscore | DET | OAK | W-wo | 6 | 5 | 11-12 | 3 | 4.0 | Timmermann | Roland | 2:48 | N | 10,121 | 1.13 | + | ||||
| 24 | Wednesday, May 5 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 0 | 5 | 11-13 | 3 | 4.5 | Blue | Chance | 2:35 | N | 13,131 | 1.24 | - | ||||
| 25 | Friday, May 7 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 12-13 | 3 | 5.0 | Lolich | Hedlund | 2:47 | N | 13,973 | 1.05 | + | ||||
| 26 | Saturday, May 8 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W | 2 | 1 | 13-13 | 3 | 5.0 | Coleman | Bunker | Scherman | 1:55 | D | 15,441 | 1.14 | ++ | |||
| 27 | Sunday, May 9 | boxscore | DET | KCR | L | 2 | 6 | 13-14 | 3 | 5.0 | Burgmeier | Niekro | 2:59 | D | 25,570 | 1.15 | - | ||||
| 28 | Monday, May 10 | boxscore | DET | CAL | W | 5 | 2 | 14-14 | 3 | 4.5 | Scherman | Messersmith | Timmermann | 2:31 | N | 15,215 | 1.13 | + | |||
| 29 | Tuesday, May 11 | boxscore | DET | CAL | L | 0 | 5 | 14-15 | 3 | 5.5 | Wright | Lolich | 2:29 | N | 8,275 | 1.28 | - | ||||
| 30 | Wednesday, May 12 | boxscore | DET | CAL | W | 8 | 1 | 15-15 | 3 | 4.5 | Coleman | May | 2:14 | N | 7,908 | 1.10 | + | ||||
| 31 | Friday, May 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | L-wo | 2 | 3 | 15-16 | 4 | 5.5 | McLain | Patterson | 2:29 | N | 18,694 | 1.33 | - | |||
| 32 | Saturday, May 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15-17 | 4 | 5.5 | Lindblad | Timmermann | 3:35 | N | 6,237 | 1.26 | -- | ||
| 33 | Sunday, May 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 5 | 4 | 16-17 | 3 | 5.0 | Coleman | Riddleberger | 2:28 | D | 7,293 | 1.15 | + | |||
| 34 | Monday, May 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 16-18 | 4 | 6.0 | Culp | Chance | Lyle | 2:45 | N | 14,001 | 1.53 | - | ||
| 35 | Tuesday, May 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 16-19 | 4 | 7.0 | Lonborg | Denehy | 2:31 | N | 13,021 | 1.49 | -- | |||
| 36 | Wednesday, May 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 12 | 1 | 17-19 | 3 | 7.0 | Lolich | Lamb | Denehy | 2:58 | N | 4,284 | .98 | + | ||
| 37 | Thursday, May 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18-19 | 3 | 7.0 | Scherman | Mingori | 3:08 | N | 3,311 | 1.02 | ++ | ||
| 38 | Friday, May 21 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 1 | 0 | 19-19 | 3 | 7.0 | Chance | Janeski | Scherman | 2:06 | N | 25,833 | 1.04 | +++ | |||
| 39 | Saturday, May 22 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 3 | 1 | 20-19 | 3 | 6.0 | Zepp | Bosman | Kilkenny | 2:29 | D | 24,342 | 1.12 | ++++ | |||
| 40 | Sunday, May 23 (1) | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 5 | 0 | 21-19 | 3 | 5.0 | Lolich | McLain | 1:55 | D | 1.28 | +++++ | |||||
| 41 | Sunday, May 23 (2) | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 11 | 0 | 22-19 | 3 | 5.0 | Cain | Thompson | Niekro | 2:26 | D | 53,337 | 1.36 | ++++++ | |||
| 42 | Tuesday, May 25 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 23-19 | 3 | 3.5 | Scherman | McDaniel | 2:44 | N | 10,842 | 1.61 | +++++++ | ||||
| 43 | Wednesday, May 26 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 23-20 | 3 | 4.5 | Stottlemyre | Kilkenny | 2:23 | N | 11,565 | 1.69 | - | ||||
| 44 | Thursday, May 27 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 3 | 24-20 | 3 | 4.5 | Lolich | Peterson | 2:26 | N | 14,518 | 1.59 | + | ||||
| 45 | Friday, May 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | W | 6 | 3 | 25-20 | 3 | 4.5 | Cain | Parsons | Scherman | 3:01 | N | 7,389 | 1.52 | ++ | ||
| 46 | Saturday, May 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | L | 2 | 9 | 25-21 | 3 | 4.5 | Krausse | Coleman | 2:25 | D | 10,514 | 1.63 | - | |||
| 47 | Sunday, May 30 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | W | 9 | 5 | 26-21 | 3 | 4.0 | Scherman | López | 3:21 | D | 13,743 | 1.57 | + | |||
| 48 | Monday, May 31 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 6 | 26-22 | 3 | 3.5 | Kaat | Lolich | 2:11 | D | 20,643 | 1.62 | - | |||
| Gm# | June | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 49 | Tuesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 1 | 3 | 26-23 | 3 | 3.5 | Perry | Cain | 2:40 | N | 10,980 | 1.63 | -- | |||
| 50 | Wednesday, Jun 2 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | W | 5 | 4 | 27-23 | 3 | 2.5 | Coleman | Hamm | Scherman | 3:10 | N | 13,800 | 1.55 | + | ||
| 51 | Friday, Jun 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 3 | 27-24 | 3 | 4.0 | Wood | Lolich | 2:59 | N | 17,168 | 1.63 | - | |||
| 52 | Saturday, Jun 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 3 | 28-24 | 3 | 3.5 | Cain | John | Scherman | 2:51 | D | 23,075 | 1.47 | + | ||
| 53 | Sunday, Jun 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 8 | 28-25 | 3 | 4.5 | Bradley | Coleman | Kealey | 2:33 | D | 25,356 | 1.54 | - | ||
| 54 | Tuesday, Jun 8 | boxscore | DET | MIL | W | 8 | 3 | 29-25 | 3 | 4.5 | Lolich | Parsons | 2:55 | N | 11,296 | 1.43 | + | ||||
| 55 | Wednesday, Jun 9 | boxscore | DET | MIL | W | 3 | 0 | 30-25 | 3 | 4.5 | Cain | Krausse | 2:21 | N | 12,070 | 1.49 | ++ | ||||
| 56 | Thursday, Jun 10 | boxscore | DET | MIL | W | 3 | 2 | 31-25 | 3 | 4.5 | Coleman | Lockwood | 2:28 | N | 10,962 | 1.55 | +++ | ||||
| 57 | Friday, Jun 11 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 4 | 1 | 32-25 | 3 | 4.5 | Kilkenny | Blyleven | 2:08 | N | 33,733 | 1.58 | ++++ | ||||
| 58 | Saturday, Jun 12 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 4 | 5 | 32-26 | 3 | 4.5 | Hall | Lolich | Perry | 3:00 | D | 27,497 | 1.60 | - | |||
| 59 | Sunday, Jun 13 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 9 | 5 | 33-26 | 2 | 4.5 | Chance | Kaat | Scherman | 2:41 | D | 52,178 | 1.62 | + | |||
| 60 | Monday, Jun 14 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W-wo | 4 | 3 | 10 | 34-26 | 2 | 4.0 | Scherman | Romo | 3:43 | N | 25,495 | 1.62 | ++ | |||
| 61 | Tuesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 1 | 6 | 34-27 | 2 | 4.0 | Horlen | Kilkenny | 2:11 | N | 18,143 | 1.75 | - | ||||
| 62 | Wednesday, Jun 16 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 6 | 5 | 35-27 | 2 | 4.0 | Lolich | Romo | Scherman | 2:30 | N | 18,799 | 1.81 | + | |||
| 63 | Thursday, Jun 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 36-27 | 2 | 4.0 | Cain | McDowell | Scherman | 3:12 | N | 6,732 | 1.84 | ++ | ||
| 64 | Friday, Jun 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 7 | 36-28 | 2 | 5.0 | Hand | Coleman | Colbert | 2:43 | N | 12,084 | 1.90 | - | ||
| 65 | Saturday, Jun 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 3 | 37-28 | 2 | 4.0 | Niekro | Foster | Scherman | 2:39 | D | 13,818 | 1.78 | + | ||
| 66 | Sunday, Jun 20 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 6 | 7 | 11 | 37-29 | 2 | 5.5 | Colbert | Scherman | 3:15 | D | 2.15 | - | |||
| 67 | Sunday, Jun 20 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L-wo | 7 | 8 | 37-30 | 2 | 5.5 | McDowell | Timmermann | 3:11 | D | 50,669 | 1.91 | -- | |||
| 68 | Tuesday, Jun 22 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 38-30 | 2 | 6.0 | Chance | Stottlemyre | Scherman | 3:09 | D | 1.69 | + | |||
| 69 | Tuesday, Jun 22 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 38-31 | 2 | 6.0 | Bahnsen | Coleman | 2:23 | D | 14,902 | 1.71 | - | |||
| 70 | Wednesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L-wo | 5 | 6 | 13 | 38-32 | 3 | 7.0 | McDaniel | Scherman | 3:46 | N | 11,949 | 1.59 | -- | ||
| 71 | Thursday, Jun 24 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 3 | 0 | 39-32 | 2 | 7.0 | Lolich | Foster | 2:46 | N | 17,900 | 1.29 | + | ||||
| 72 | Friday, Jun 25 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 1 | 40-32 | 2 | 7.0 | Gilbreth | Dunning | 2:41 | N | 24,714 | 1.33 | ++ | ||||
| 73 | Saturday, Jun 26 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 41-32 | 2 | 5.5 | Coleman | Hargan | 2:13 | N | 34,447 | 1.34 | +++ | ||||
| 74 | Sunday, Jun 27 | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 3 | 41-33 | 3 | 5.5 | McDowell | Kilkenny | 2:34 | D | 21,734 | 1.68 | - | ||||
| 75 | Monday, Jun 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 9 | 4 | 15 | 42-33 | 3 | 4.5 | Scherman | Richert | 4:25 | N | 17,034 | 2.62 | + | ||
| 76 | Tuesday, Jun 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | L | 6 | 15 | 42-34 | 3 | 5.5 | Dobson | Cain | 3:02 | N | 21,299 | 3.02 | - | |||
| 77 | Wednesday, Jun 30 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 4 | 6 | 42-35 | 3 | 6.0 | Peters | Coleman | Bolin | 2:37 | N | 20,528 | 1.92 | -- | |||
| Gm# | July | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 78 | Thursday, Jul 1 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 7 | 8 | 42-36 | 3 | 6.0 | Lee | Scherman | 3:11 | N | 16,961 | 1.73 | --- | ||||
| 79 | Friday, Jul 2 | boxscore | DET | BAL | W | 3 | 1 | 43-36 | 3 | 5.0 | Lolich | Dukes | 2:28 | N | 37,829 | 1.95 | + | ||||
| 80 | Saturday, Jul 3 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 1 | 8 | 43-37 | 3 | 6.0 | Dobson | Cain | 2:39 | D | 18,091 | 2.37 | - | ||||
| 81 | Sunday, Jul 4 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 2 | 3 | 43-38 | 3 | 7.0 | Cuellar | Coleman | 2:25 | D | 23,410 | 2.11 | -- | ||||
| 82 | Tuesday, Jul 6 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 12 | 7 | 44-38 | 3 | 6.5 | Lolich | Bahnsen | 2:58 | N | 16,382 | .99 | + | ||||
| 83 | Wednesday, Jul 7 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 5 | 11 | 44-39 | 3 | 7.5 | Kekich | Denehy | 3:17 | N | 18,204 | 1.11 | - | |||
| 84 | Thursday, Jul 8 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 45-39 | 3 | 7.5 | Gilbreth | Kline | 1:56 | N | 27,859 | .87 | + | ||||
| 85 | Friday, Jul 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 1 | 0 | 11 | 46-39 | 3 | 7.5 | Coleman | Cox | Scherman | 3:15 | N | 12,800 | .91 | ++ | |
| 86 | Saturday, Jul 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 4 | 2 | 47-39 | 3 | 7.0 | Lolich | McLain | 2:17 | N | 11,536 | .97 | +++ | |||
| 87 | Sunday, Jul 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 10 | 47-40 | 3 | 8.0 | Riddleberger | Timmermann | 2:48 | D | 10,674 | 1.10 | - | ||
| 88 | Thursday, Jul 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L-wo | 7 | 8 | 47-41 | 3 | 9.0 | Knowles | Timmermann | 3:02 | N | 5,979 | .95 | -- | |||
| 89 | Friday, Jul 16 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | L | 0 | 4 | 47-42 | 3 | 9.0 | Blue | Cain | 2:12 | N | 24,434 | .75 | --- | |||
| 90 | Saturday, Jul 17 | boxscore | DET | @ | OAK | W | 2 | 1 | 48-42 | 3 | 8.0 | Coleman | Hunter | 2:45 | D | 15,039 | .68 | + | |||
| 91 | Sunday, Jul 18 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L | 2 | 8 | 48-43 | 3 | 9.5 | Splittorff | Gilbreth | Abernathy | 2:33 | D | .88 | - | |||
| 92 | Sunday, Jul 18 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 10 | 48-44 | 3 | 9.5 | York | Scherman | 3:03 | D | 26,182 | .71 | -- | ||
| 93 | Monday, Jul 19 | boxscore | DET | @ | KCR | W | 5 | 2 | 49-44 | 3 | 9.5 | Lolich | Rooker | 2:38 | N | 9,831 | .56 | + | |||
| 94 | Tuesday, Jul 20 | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | L | 0 | 2 | 49-45 | 3 | 9.5 | Messersmith | Cain | 2:01 | N | 10,669 | .63 | - | |||
| 95 | Wednesday, Jul 21 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | W | 6 | 3 | 11 | 50-45 | 3 | 9.0 | Coleman | Wright | Scherman | 3:02 | N | .61 | + | ||
| 96 | Wednesday, Jul 21 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CAL | L-wo | 6 | 7 | 50-46 | 3 | 9.0 | Fisher | Scherman | 3:04 | N | 30,054 | .65 | - | |||
| 97 | Friday, Jul 23 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 7 | 9 | 50-47 | 3 | 10.5 | Hunter | Lolich | Fingers | 3:06 | N | 34,444 | .55 | -- | |||
| 98 | Saturday, Jul 24 | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 2 | 7 | 50-48 | 3 | 11.0 | Odom | Cain | Fingers | 2:45 | D | 33,089 | .34 | --- | |||
| 99 | Sunday, Jul 25 (1) | boxscore | DET | OAK | W | 7 | 4 | 51-48 | 3 | 10.0 | Coleman | Dobson | 2:52 | D | .27 | + | |||||
| 100 | Sunday, Jul 25 (2) | boxscore | DET | OAK | L | 1 | 6 | 51-49 | 3 | 10.0 | Blue | Denehy | Fingers | 2:57 | D | 53,565 | .30 | - | |||
| 101 | Tuesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W-wo | 5 | 4 | 11 | 52-49 | 3 | 10.5 | Lolich | York | 3:34 | N | 18,718 | .36 | + | |||
| 102 | Wednesday, Jul 28 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W-wo | 8 | 7 | 53-49 | 3 | 10.5 | Chance | York | 2:47 | N | 10,928 | .30 | ++ | ||||
| 103 | Thursday, Jul 29 | boxscore | DET | KCR | W-wo | 10 | 9 | 54-49 | 3 | 10.0 | Scherman | Burgmeier | 3:15 | N | 23,207 | .40 | +++ | ||||
| 104 | Friday, Jul 30 | boxscore | DET | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 55-49 | 3 | 10.0 | Scherman | Messersmith | Timmermann | 2:19 | N | 19,410 | .44 | ++++ | |||
| 105 | Saturday, Jul 31 | boxscore | DET | CAL | L | 2 | 3 | 12 | 55-50 | 3 | 11.0 | Wright | Lolich | Allen | 3:22 | D | 13,853 | .43 | - | ||
| Gm# | August | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 106 | Sunday, Aug 1 | boxscore | DET | CAL | W-wo | 4 | 3 | 16 | 56-50 | 3 | 10.5 | Niekro | Allen | 4:56 | D | 37,107 | .28 | + | |||
| 107 | Monday, Aug 2 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 11 | 7 | 57-50 | 3 | 9.5 | Timmermann | Cox | 3:29 | N | 12,423 | .32 | ++ | ||||
| 108 | Tuesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | DET | WSA | L | 2 | 4 | 57-51 | 3 | 10.0 | McLain | Niekro | Cox | 2:42 | N | 22,171 | .42 | - | |||
| 109 | Wednesday, Aug 4 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 2 | 1 | 58-51 | 3 | 10.0 | Lolich | Bosman | 2:10 | N | 30,410 | .35 | + | ||||
| 110 | Thursday, Aug 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 5 | 58-52 | 3 | 10.0 | Peters | Cain | Lyle | 2:55 | N | 27,778 | .51 | - | ||
| 111 | Friday, Aug 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 2 | 0 | 59-52 | 3 | 9.0 | Coleman | Culp | 2:11 | N | 32,108 | .45 | + | |||
| 112 | Saturday, Aug 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 12 | 8 | 60-52 | 3 | 9.0 | Niekro | Siebert | Scherman | 3:16 | D | 25,857 | .64 | ++ | ||
| 113 | Sunday, Aug 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | W | 8 | 2 | 61-52 | 3 | 8.0 | Lolich | Tiant | 2:48 | D | 32,146 | .64 | +++ | |||
| 114 | Monday, Aug 9 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L-wo | 11 | 12 | 61-53 | 3 | 8.5 | Lyle | Perranoski | 3:11 | D | 20,116 | .92 | - | |||
| 115 | Tuesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | W | 12 | 3 | 62-53 | 3 | 8.5 | Coleman | Parsons | 2:58 | N | 7,129 | .61 | + | |||
| 116 | Wednesday, Aug 11 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | W | 2 | 1 | 63-53 | 3 | 8.5 | Niekro | Lockwood | Scherman | 2:23 | N | 8,558 | .68 | ++ | ||
| 117 | Thursday, Aug 12 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIL | W | 4 | 3 | 64-53 | 2 | 8.5 | Lolich | Pattin | 2:43 | D | 11,549 | .72 | +++ | |||
| 118 | Friday, Aug 13 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L-wo | 3 | 4 | 64-54 | 2 | 9.5 | Blyleven | Timmermann | 2:52 | N | 20,361 | .71 | - | |||
| 119 | Saturday, Aug 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | L | 4 | 9 | 64-55 | 2 | 9.5 | Haydel | Scherman | Williams | 2:44 | D | 19,246 | .48 | -- | ||
| 120 | Sunday, Aug 15 | boxscore | DET | @ | MIN | W | 7 | 5 | 65-55 | 2 | 8.5 | Kilkenny | Perry | Scherman | 2:58 | D | 20,761 | .47 | + | ||
| 121 | Tuesday, Aug 17 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 5 | 6 | 65-56 | 2 | 10.5 | Johnson | Lolich | 3:06 | N | .66 | - | ||||
| 122 | Tuesday, Aug 17 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 4 | 65-57 | 2 | 10.5 | Horlen | Cain | Bradley | 2:00 | N | 17,887 | .46 | -- | 1971-06-06 (Rain) | |
| 123 | Wednesday, Aug 18 | boxscore | DET | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 65-58 | 3 | 11.5 | Wood | Coleman | 2:28 | N | 14,059 | .32 | --- | |||
| 124 | Friday, Aug 20 | boxscore | DET | MIL | W | 3 | 2 | 66-58 | 3 | 10.5 | Niekro | Parsons | Timmermann | 2:21 | N | 20,510 | .17 | + | |||
| 125 | Saturday, Aug 21 | boxscore | DET | MIL | W | 7 | 2 | 67-58 | 2 | 10.5 | Lolich | Lockwood | 2:32 | D | 29,929 | .24 | ++ | ||||
| 126 | Sunday, Aug 22 | boxscore | DET | MIL | L | 1 | 2 | 67-59 | 2 | 11.5 | Pattin | Coleman | Sanders | 2:39 | D | 15,766 | .26 | - | |||
| 127 | Monday, Aug 23 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 4 | 2 | 68-59 | 2 | 11.0 | Cain | Luebber | 2:39 | N | 27,576 | .16 | + | ||||
| 128 | Tuesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | DET | MIN | L | 1 | 3 | 68-60 | 2 | 12.0 | Perry | Niekro | 2:05 | N | 17,058 | .15 | - | ||||
| 129 | Wednesday, Aug 25 | boxscore | DET | MIN | W | 6 | 2 | 69-60 | 2 | 12.0 | Lolich | Kaat | 2:58 | N | 19,011 | .09 | + | ||||
| 130 | Friday, Aug 27 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 70-60 | 2 | 12.0 | Coleman | Hinton | 2:26 | N | 14,903 | .06 | ++ | ||||
| 131 | Saturday, Aug 28 | boxscore | DET | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 71-60 | 2 | 11.5 | Cain | Johnson | Scherman | 2:50 | D | 11,417 | .07 | +++ | |||
| 132 | Sunday, Aug 29 | boxscore | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 6 | 71-61 | 2 | 12.0 | Wood | Lolich | 2:14 | D | 20,822 | .08 | - | ||||
| 133 | Tuesday, Aug 31 (1) | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 6 | 1 | 72-61 | 2 | 11.5 | Coleman | Farmer | 2:19 | N | .07 | + | |||||
| 134 | Tuesday, Aug 31 (2) | boxscore | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 6 | 72-62 | 2 | 11.5 | Colbert | Niekro | McDowell | 3:00 | N | 27,209 | .07 | - | |||
| Gm# | September | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled | |||
| 135 | Wednesday, Sep 1 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 73-62 | 2 | 11.5 | Cain | Paul | Scherman | 2:25 | N | 8,455 | .07 | + | |||
| 136 | Thursday, Sep 2 | boxscore | DET | CLE | W | 7 | 0 | 74-62 | 2 | 10.5 | Lolich | Dunning | 2:15 | N | 15,500 | .05 | ++ | ||||
| 137 | Friday, Sep 3 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 75-62 | 2 | 10.5 | Kilkenny | Peterson | 2:17 | N | 11,353 | .10 | +++ | |||
| 138 | Saturday, Sep 4 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | W | 9 | 1 | 76-62 | 2 | 10.5 | Coleman | Closter | 2:10 | D | 9,315 | .09 | ++++ | |||
| 139 | Sunday, Sep 5 | boxscore | DET | @ | NYY | L | 5 | 6 | 76-63 | 2 | 10.5 | Kekich | Cain | Aker | 3:03 | D | 12,366 | .08 | - | ||
| 140 | Monday, Sep 6 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 3 | 0 | 77-63 | 2 | 10.0 | Lolich | Gogolewski | 2:16 | D | 7,348 | .08 | + | |||
| 141 | Tuesday, Sep 7 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 78-63 | 2 | 10.0 | Scherman | Lindblad | 3:02 | N | 2,369 | .09 | ++ | ||
| 142 | Wednesday, Sep 8 | boxscore | DET | @ | WSA | W | 5 | 3 | 79-63 | 2 | 9.5 | Kilkenny | Broberg | Whillock | 2:36 | N | 2,973 | .08 | +++ | ||
| 143 | Thursday, Sep 9 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 6 | 12 | 79-64 | 2 | 10.5 | Lonborg | Whillock | 2:37 | N | 13,775 | .11 | - | ||||
| 144 | Friday, Sep 10 | boxscore | DET | BOS | L | 1 | 6 | 79-65 | 2 | 11.5 | Peters | Lolich | 2:17 | N | 18,251 | .05 | -- | ||||
| 145 | Saturday, Sep 11 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 80-65 | 2 | 11.0 | Coleman | Culp | 1:54 | D | 14,694 | .02 | + | ||||
| 146 | Sunday, Sep 12 | boxscore | DET | BOS | W | 3 | 2 | 81-65 | 2 | 10.5 | Timmermann | Curtis | 2:22 | D | 12,612 | .02 | ++ | ||||
| 147 | Monday, Sep 13 (1) | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 9 | 81-66 | 2 | 10.5 | McNally | Kilkenny | 2:46 | N | .03 | - | ||||
| 148 | Monday, Sep 13 (2) | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 10 | 5 | 82-66 | 2 | 10.5 | Scherman | Dobson | 3:03 | N | 13,292 | .01 | + | |||
| 149 | Tuesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | DET | @ | BAL | W | 6 | 1 | 83-66 | 2 | 9.5 | Lolich | Palmer | 2:18 | N | 11,605 | .01 | ++ | |||
| 150 | Wednesday, Sep 15 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 4 | 2 | 84-66 | 2 | 8.5 | Coleman | McLain | 2:19 | N | 8,066 | .02 | +++ | ||||
| 151 | Thursday, Sep 16 | boxscore | DET | WSA | W | 3 | 1 | 85-66 | 2 | 8.5 | Cain | Bosman | Perranoski | 2:36 | D | 4,621 | .05 | ++++ | |||
| 152 | Friday, Sep 17 (1) | boxscore | DET | BAL | W | 9 | 4 | 86-66 | 2 | 6.5 | Timmermann | McNally | Perranoski | 2:17 | N | .02 | +++++ | 1971-07-05 (Rain) | |||
| 153 | Friday, Sep 17 (2) | boxscore | DET | BAL | W &V | 5 | 3 | 87-66 | 2 | 6.5 | Scherman | Leonhard | 2:22 | N | 29,458 | .09 | ++++++ | ||||
| 154 | Saturday, Sep 18 | boxscore | DET | BAL | W | 2 | 1 | 88-66 | 2 | 5.5 | Lolich | Palmer | 2:22 | D | 17,237 | .17 | +++++++ | ||||
| 155 | Sunday, Sep 19 | boxscore | DET | BAL | L | 1 | 8 | 88-67 | 2 | 6.5 | Cuellar | Coleman | 2:54 | D | 26,099 | .30 | - | ||||
| 156 | Tuesday, Sep 21 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L-wo | 2 | 3 | 10 | 88-68 | 2 | 8.0 | Lonborg | Whillock | 2:19 | N | 11,323 | .00 | -- | ||
| 157 | Wednesday, Sep 22 | boxscore | DET | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 88-69 | 2 | 9.0 | Garman | Lolich | Tatum | 2:07 | N | 10,554 | .00 | --- | ||
| 158 | Friday, Sep 24 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 8 | 5 | 89-69 | 2 | 9.5 | Coleman | Stottlemyre | Scherman | 2:36 | N | 11,037 | .00 | + | |||
| 159 | Saturday, Sep 25 | boxscore | DET | NYY | W | 10 | 7 | 90-69 | 2 | 9.5 | Cain | Kekich | Timmermann | 2:47 | D | 12,164 | .00 | ++ | |||
| 160 | Sunday, Sep 26 | boxscore | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 90-70 | 2 | 10.5 | Peterson | Lolich | 2:17 | D | 9,514 | .00 | - | ||||
| 161 | Tuesday, Sep 28 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 2 | 91-70 | 2 | 11.0 | Coleman | Hargan | 2:06 | N | 2,266 | .00 | + | |||
| 162 | Wednesday, Sep 29 | boxscore | DET | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 2 | 91-71 | 2 | 12.0 | Colbert | Lolich | 2:07 | N | 2,596 | .00 | - | |||
| Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | W/L | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | Orig. Scheduled |
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