1988 DETROIT TIGERS

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Location: Detroit,MI
Team Record: 88-74 .543
Result: 2nd in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Sparky Anderson
General Manager: Bill Lajoie
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 2,081,162
Payroll: $15,597,071
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Darrell Evans (41)
Youngest Player: Torey Lovullo (22)
Longest Tenure: Alan Trammell, Jack Morris, Lou Whitaker (12)
Top Hitter: Gary Pettis (40)
Top Pitcher: Jeff Robinson (17)
Top Draft Pick: Rico Brogna (#26)

Roster Continuity: 77.45%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Boston	89	73	.549	--
Detroit	88	74	.543	1.0
Milwaukee	87	75	.537	2.0
Toronto	87	75	.537	2.0
NY Yankees	85	76	.528	3.5
Cleveland	78	84	.481	11.0
Baltimore	54	107	.335	34.5

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Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-04-04	@ BOS	1	W 5-3	1-0	1	34,781	Jack Morris	Roger Clemens	Jack Morris	Lee Smith	Mike Henneman	5	3	2
1988-04-06	@ BOS	2	L 5-6	1-1	6	16,965	Doyle Alexander	Bruce Hurst	Dennis Lamp	Guillermo Hernandez	Lee Smith	10	9	1
1988-04-07	@ BOS	3	W 11-6	2-1	4	13,807	Frank Tanana	Steve Ellsworth	Frank Tanana	Steve Ellsworth		21	15	6
1988-04-08	@ KCA	4	L 2-3	2-2	5	26,159	Jeff Robinson	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Robinson	Gene Garber	23	18	5
1988-04-09	@ KCA	5	W 11-4	3-2	4	23,418	Jack Morris	Bret Saberhagen	Jack Morris	Buddy Black		34	22	12
1988-04-10	@ KCA	6	L 1-8	3-3	4	26,305	Doyle Alexander	Charlie Leibrandt	Charlie Leibrandt	Doyle Alexander		35	30	5
1988-04-12	vs TEX	7	W 4-1	4-3	4	51,504	Frank Tanana	Bobby Witt	Frank Tanana	Bobby Witt	Mike Henneman	39	31	8
1988-04-14	vs TEX	8	L 1-2	4-4	4	11,899	Jack Morris	Jose Guzman	Jose Guzman	Jack Morris	Mitch Williams	40	33	7
1988-04-16	vs KCA	9	W 4-2	5-4	3	18,480	Doyle Alexander	Charlie Leibrandt	Doyle Alexander	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Henneman	44	35	9
1988-04-17	vs KCA	10	W 8-6	6-4	3	18,292	Jeff Robinson	Mark Gubicza	Jeff Robinson	Mark Gubicza	Mike Henneman	52	41	11
1988-04-18	vs KCA	11	W 4-2	7-4	3	11,001	Frank Tanana	Floyd Bannister	Frank Tanana	Floyd Bannister	Mike Henneman	56	43	13
1988-04-19	vs BOS	12	L 3-7	7-5	4	11,920	Jack Morris	Roger Clemens	Roger Clemens	Jack Morris		59	50	9
1988-04-21	vs BOS	13	L 3-12	7-6	4	13,862	Jeff Robinson	Steve Ellsworth	Steve Ellsworth	Jeff Robinson		62	62	0
1988-04-22	@ TEX	14	W 5-3	8-6	4	23,443	Doyle Alexander	Paul Kilgus	Doyle Alexander	Paul Kilgus	Mike Henneman	67	65	2
1988-04-23	@ TEX	15	W 7-6	9-6	4	34,890	Frank Tanana	Bobby Witt	Frank Tanana	Bobby Witt	Mike Henneman	74	71	3
1988-04-24	@ TEX	16	L 2-4	9-7	4	29,543	Jack Morris	Charlie Hough	Charlie Hough	Jack Morris	Mitch Williams	76	75	1
1988-04-26	vs CAL	17	W 6-0	10-7	4	11,973	Jeff Robinson	Mike Witt	Jeff Robinson	Mike Witt		82	75	7
1988-04-27	vs CAL	18	L 3-4	10-8	4	10,927	Doyle Alexander	Willie Fraser	Willie Fraser	Doyle Alexander	Donnie Moore	85	79	6
1988-04-28	vs CAL	19	W 2-1	11-8	4	10,976	Frank Tanana	Kirk McCaskill	Frank Tanana	Kirk McCaskill	Mike Henneman	87	80	7
1988-04-29	vs SEA	20	W 9-6	12-8	4	13,757	Jack Morris	Mark Langston	Guillermo Hernandez	Mark Langston	Don Heinkel	96	86	10
1988-04-30	vs SEA	21	W 4-3	13-8	4	17,505	Walt Terrell	Bill Swift	Paul Gibson	Michael Jackson		100	89	11
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-05-01	vs SEA	22	W 3-2	14-8	4	28,432	Jeff Robinson	Mike Moore	Jeff Robinson	Mike Moore	Guillermo Hernandez	103	91	12
1988-05-02	vs OAK	23	L 2-4	14-9	4	15,856	Doyle Alexander	Curt Young	Curt Young	Mike Henneman	Dennis Eckersley	105	95	10
1988-05-03	vs OAK	24	L 2-8	14-10	4	20,221	Frank Tanana	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart	Frank Tanana		107	103	4
1988-05-04	@ CAL	25	W 1-0	15-10	3	26,020	Jack Morris	Dan Petry	Jack Morris	Dan Petry		108	103	5
1988-05-05	@ CAL	26	W 8-5	16-10	3	23,821	Walt Terrell	Chuck Finley	Guillermo Hernandez	Chuck Finley	Mike Henneman	116	108	8
1988-05-06	@ SEA	27	W 8-4	17-10	3	16,667	Jeff Robinson	Mike Moore	Jeff Robinson	Dennis Powell	Mike Henneman	124	112	12
1988-05-07	@ SEA	28	L 6-7	17-11	3	27,019	Doyle Alexander	Steve Trout	Dennis Powell	Paul Gibson	Bill Wilkinson	130	119	11
1988-05-08	@ SEA	29	W 9-3	18-11	2	12,695	Frank Tanana	Mike Campbell	Frank Tanana	Mike Campbell		139	122	17
1988-05-09	@ OAK	30	L 1-3	18-12	3	35,300	Jack Morris	Bob Welch	Bob Welch	Jack Morris	Dennis Eckersley	140	125	15
1988-05-10	@ OAK	31	W 8-2	19-12	2	23,341	Walt Terrell	Curt Young	Walt Terrell	Curt Young		148	127	21
1988-05-11	@ OAK	32	W 8-4	20-12	2	26,860	Jeff Robinson	Storm Davis	Guillermo Hernandez	Dennis Eckersley		156	131	25
1988-05-13	vs MIN	33	W 7-0	21-12	2	24,147	Doyle Alexander	Allan Anderson	Doyle Alexander	Allan Anderson		163	131	32
1988-05-14	vs MIN	34	L 0-7	21-13	3	35,429	Frank Tanana	Les Straker	Les Straker	Frank Tanana		163	138	25
1988-05-15	vs MIN	35	L 2-10	21-14	3	29,568	Jack Morris	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Jack Morris		165	148	17
1988-05-16	@ MIL	36	L 1-3	21-15	3	8,976	Walt Terrell	Chris Bosio	Chris Bosio	Walt Terrell	Dan Plesac	166	151	15
1988-05-17	@ MIL	37	W 8-4	22-15	3	11,493	Paul Gibson	Juan Nieves	Paul Gibson	Juan Nieves		174	155	19
1988-05-18	@ MIL	38	W 3-1	23-15	3	23,577	Doyle Alexander	Teddy Higuera	Doyle Alexander	Teddy Higuera		177	156	21
1988-05-20	@ CHA	39	W 14-6	24-15	3	19,308	Frank Tanana	Jerry Reuss	Frank Tanana	Jerry Reuss		191	162	29
1988-05-21	@ CHA	40	W 3-1	25-15	3	21,693	Jack Morris	Jeff Bittiger	Jack Morris	Jeff Bittiger	Mike Henneman	194	163	31
1988-05-22	@ CHA	41	W 3-1	26-15	3	17,628	Walt Terrell	Jack McDowell	Walt Terrell	Jack McDowell		197	164	33
1988-05-24	vs MIL	42	L 0-7	26-16	3	17,268	Doyle Alexander	Tom Filer	Tom Filer	Doyle Alexander		197	171	26
1988-05-25	vs MIL	43	W 4-3	27-16	3	17,806	Jeff Robinson	Juan Nieves	Jeff Robinson	Juan Nieves	Guillermo Hernandez	201	174	27
1988-05-26	vs MIL	44	W 4-3	28-16	3	16,005	Frank Tanana	Chris Bosio	Frank Tanana	Chris Bosio	Eric King	205	177	28
1988-05-27	@ MIN	45	L 1-7	28-17	3	45,281	Jack Morris	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Jack Morris		206	184	22
1988-05-28	@ MIN	46	L 2-5	28-18	3	38,403	Walt Terrell	Les Straker	Keith Atherton	Walt Terrell	Jeff Reardon	208	189	19
1988-05-29	@ MIN	47	L 3-6	28-19	3	43,727	Doyle Alexander	Allan Anderson	Allan Anderson	Doyle Alexander	Jeff Reardon	211	195	16
1988-05-31	vs CHA	48	L 1-10	28-20	3	13,223	Frank Tanana	Jerry Reuss	Jerry Reuss	Frank Tanana		212	205	7
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-06-01	vs CHA	49	W 9-3	29-20	3	13,763	Jack Morris	Jeff Bittiger	Jack Morris	Jeff Bittiger	Guillermo Hernandez	221	208	13
1988-06-03	vs CLE	50	L 3-6	29-21	3	25,230	Walt Terrell	Rich Yett	Rich Yett	Walt Terrell	Dan Schatzeder	224	214	10
1988-06-04	vs CLE	51	W 5-2	30-21	3	32,391	Doyle Alexander	Tom Candiotti	Doyle Alexander	Tom Candiotti		229	216	13
1988-06-05	vs CLE	52	W 6-2	31-21	3	31,665	Jeff Robinson	Greg Swindell	Jeff Robinson	Greg Swindell		235	218	17
1988-06-06	@ BAL	53	L 2-5	31-22	3	22,317	Jack Morris	Jeff Ballard	Jeff Ballard	Jack Morris	Tom Niedenfuer	237	223	14
1988-06-07	@ BAL	54	L 3-4	31-23	3	23,641	Frank Tanana	Jay Tibbs	Doug Sisk	Frank Tanana		240	227	13
1988-06-08	@ BAL	55	W 12-4	32-23	3	17,120	Walt Terrell	Jose Bautista	Paul Gibson	Jose Bautista		252	231	21
1988-06-09	@ CLE	56	W 6-2	33-23	3	17,375	Doyle Alexander	Tom Candiotti	Mike Henneman	Tom Candiotti		258	233	25
1988-06-10	@ CLE	57	W 2-1	34-23	3	71,188	Jeff Robinson	Greg Swindell	Jeff Robinson	Greg Swindell	Mike Henneman	260	234	26
1988-06-11	@ CLE	58	W 11-3	35-23	2	26,978	Jack Morris	John Farrell	Jack Morris	John Farrell		271	237	34
1988-06-12	@ CLE	59	W 5-4	36-23	2	41,345	Frank Tanana	Scott Bailes	Frank Tanana	Scott Bailes	Mike Henneman	276	241	35
1988-06-13	vs BAL	60	L 4-6	36-24	2	17,126	Walt Terrell	Jose Bautista	Tom Niedenfuer	Guillermo Hernandez		280	247	33
1988-06-14	vs BAL	61	W 9-3	37-24	2	15,128	Doyle Alexander	Dickie Noles	Doyle Alexander	Dickie Noles		289	250	39
1988-06-15	vs BAL	62	W 1-0	38-24	2	14,771	Jeff Robinson	Mike Boddicker	Jeff Robinson	Mike Boddicker		290	250	40
1988-06-16	vs TOR	63	L 5-13	38-25	2	22,927	Jack Morris	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Jack Morris		295	263	32
1988-06-17	vs TOR	64	W 12-5	39-25	2	36,274	Frank Tanana	John Cerutti	Guillermo Hernandez	David Wells		307	268	39
1988-06-18	vs TOR	65	W 6-1	40-25	2	42,186	Walt Terrell	Jim Clancy	Walt Terrell	Jim Clancy		313	269	44
1988-06-19	vs TOR	66	L 4-6	40-26	2	35,639	Doyle Alexander	Todd Stottlemyre	Duane Ward	Mike Henneman	Tom Henke	317	275	42
1988-06-20	vs NYA	67	W 2-1	41-26	1	33,660	Jeff Robinson	Tommy John	Guillermo Hernandez	Cecilio Guante		319	276	43
1988-06-21	vs NYA	68	W 7-6	42-26	1	26,535	Jack Morris	Al Leiter	Eric King	Cecilio Guante		326	282	44
1988-06-22	vs NYA	69	W 3-2	43-26	1	33,014	Frank Tanana	John Candelaria	Mike Henneman	Charles Hudson		329	284	45
1988-06-24	@ TOR	70	L 3-6	43-27	1	40,533	Walt Terrell	Todd Stottlemyre	Todd Stottlemyre	Walt Terrell	Tom Henke	332	290	42
1988-06-25	@ TOR	71	W 7-2	44-27	1	45,091	Doyle Alexander	Dave Stieb	Doyle Alexander	Dave Stieb		339	292	47
1988-06-26	@ TOR	72	L 1-4	44-28	1	45,278	Jeff Robinson	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Jeff Robinson	Tom Henke	340	296	44
1988-06-27	@ NYA	73	W 6-3	45-28	1	26,862	Jack Morris	John Candelaria	Jack Morris	John Candelaria	Mike Henneman	346	299	47
1988-06-28	@ NYA	74	W 6-1	46-28	1	37,103	Frank Tanana	Rick Rhoden	Frank Tanana	Rick Rhoden		352	300	52
1988-06-29	@ NYA	75	L 3-7	46-29	1	33,064	Walt Terrell	Richard Dotson	Steve Shields	Walt Terrell		355	307	48
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-07-01	vs CAL	76	W 11-0	47-29	1	23,762	Doyle Alexander	Mike Witt	Doyle Alexander	Mike Witt		366	307	59
1988-07-02	vs CAL	77	W 6-1	48-29	1	30,548	Jeff Robinson	Willie Fraser	Jeff Robinson	Willie Fraser		372	308	64
1988-07-03	vs CAL	78	L 4-10	48-30	1	32,176	Jack Morris	Kirk McCaskill	Kirk McCaskill	Jack Morris		376	318	58
1988-07-04	vs SEA	79	W 5-3	49-30	1	19,710	Frank Tanana	Mike Moore	Mike Henneman	Rod Scurry	Eric King	381	321	60
1988-07-05	vs SEA	80	L 4-5	49-31	1	17,185	Walt Terrell	Steve Trout	Steve Trout	Walt Terrell	Mike Schooler	385	326	59
1988-07-06	vs SEA	81	W 7-6	50-31	1	18,298	Doyle Alexander	Mark Langston	Mike Henneman	Mike Schooler		392	332	60
1988-07-07	vs OAK	82	W 8-1	51-31	1	28,061	Jeff Robinson	Curt Young	Jeff Robinson	Curt Young		400	333	67
1988-07-08	vs OAK	83	L 2-3	51-32	1	37,498	Eric King	Storm Davis	Storm Davis	Eric King	Dennis Eckersley	402	336	66
1988-07-09	vs OAK	84	W 4-3	52-32	1	43,016	Frank Tanana	Bob Welch	Frank Tanana	Bob Welch	Guillermo Hernandez	406	339	67
1988-07-10	vs OAK	85	L 2-8	52-33	1	36,519	Walt Terrell	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart	Walt Terrell		408	347	61
1988-07-14	@ CAL	86	L 0-2	52-34	1	30,165	Jack Morris	Kirk McCaskill	Kirk McCaskill	Jack Morris		408	349	59
1988-07-15	@ CAL	87	L 4-6	52-35	1	34,829	Doyle Alexander	Mike Witt	Mike Witt	Doyle Alexander	Bryan Harvey	412	355	57
1988-07-16	@ CAL	88	W 10-1	53-35	1	30,082	Jeff Robinson	Willie Fraser	Jeff Robinson	Willie Fraser		422	356	66
1988-07-17	@ CAL	89	L 0-4	53-36	1	36,030	Frank Tanana	Terry Clark	Terry Clark	Frank Tanana		422	360	62
1988-07-18	@ SEA	90	W 12-3	54-36	1	13,613	Walt Terrell	Steve Trout	Walt Terrell	Steve Trout		434	363	71
1988-07-19	@ SEA	91	L 6-9	54-37	1	10,647	Jack Morris	Mark Langston	Michael Jackson	Jack Morris	Mike Schooler	440	372	68
1988-07-20	@ SEA	92	W 12-5	55-37	1	10,959	Doyle Alexander	Mike Moore	Doyle Alexander	Mike Moore		452	377	75
1988-07-22	@ OAK	93	L 1-4	55-38	1	35,480	Jeff Robinson	Storm Davis	Storm Davis	Jeff Robinson	Dennis Eckersley	453	381	72
1988-07-23	@ OAK	94	L 1-4	55-39	1	43,185	Frank Tanana	Todd Burns	Todd Burns	Frank Tanana	Eric Plunk	454	385	69
1988-07-24	@ OAK	95	L 0-1	55-40	1	43,146	Walt Terrell	Bob Welch	Bob Welch	Walt Terrell		454	386	68
1988-07-26	vs KCA	96	W 2-1	56-40	2	27,255	Jack Morris	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Henneman	Jeff Montgomery		456	387	69
1988-07-27	vs KCA	97	W 3-1	57-40	2	26,288	Doyle Alexander	Mark Gubicza	Doyle Alexander	Mark Gubicza	Mike Henneman	459	388	71
1988-07-28	vs KCA	98	W 7-1	58-40	1	27,781	Jeff Robinson	Rick Anderson	Jeff Robinson	Rick Anderson		466	389	77
1988-07-29	vs TEX	99	W 3-2	59-41	1	0	Frank Tanana	Paul Kilgus	Frank Tanana	Craig McMurtry		469	391	78
1988-07-29	vs TEX	100	L 1-2	59-41	1	31,627	Eric King	Bobby Witt	Bobby Witt	Guillermo Hernandez		470	393	77
1988-07-30	vs TEX	101	W 3-0	60-41	1	36,972	Walt Terrell	Charlie Hough	Walt Terrell	Charlie Hough		473	393	80
1988-07-31	vs TEX	102	W 5-1	61-41	1	35,977	Jack Morris	Jose Guzman	Jack Morris	Ed Vande Berg		478	394	84
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-08-01	@ KCA	103	L 3-5	61-42	1	39,161	Doyle Alexander	Mark Gubicza	Mark Gubicza	Doyle Alexander	Steve Farr	481	399	82
1988-08-02	@ KCA	104	W 1-0	62-42	1	29,162	Jeff Robinson	Floyd Bannister	Jeff Robinson	Floyd Bannister	Mike Henneman	482	399	83
1988-08-03	@ KCA	105	L 1-2	62-43	2	27,467	Frank Tanana	Bret Saberhagen	Bret Saberhagen	Frank Tanana		483	401	82
1988-08-04	vs BOS	106	W 11-6	63-43	1	40,980	Walt Terrell	Roger Clemens	Walt Terrell	Roger Clemens		494	407	87
1988-08-05	vs BOS	107	W 3-1	65-43	1	0	Jack Morris	Mike Smithson	Jack Morris	Bob Stanley	Mike Henneman	497	408	89
1988-08-05	vs BOS	108	W 3-2	65-43	1	44,334	Eric King	Mike Boddicker	Eric King	Mike Boddicker	Mike Henneman	500	410	90
1988-08-06	vs BOS	109	W 4-2	66-43	1	44,838	Doyle Alexander	Wes Gardner	Doyle Alexander	Wes Gardner		504	412	92
1988-08-07	vs BOS	110	L 0-3	66-44	1	41,623	Jeff Robinson	Bruce Hurst	Bruce Hurst	Jeff Robinson		504	415	89
1988-08-08	@ TEX	111	W 3-2	67-44	1	22,794	Frank Tanana	Jeff Russell	Frank Tanana	Jeff Russell	Mike Henneman	507	417	90
1988-08-09	@ TEX	112	L 2-6	67-45	1	14,524	Walt Terrell	Bobby Witt	Bobby Witt	Walt Terrell		509	423	86
1988-08-10	@ TEX	113	W 2-1	68-45	1	15,550	Jack Morris	Paul Kilgus	Jack Morris	Paul Kilgus	Guillermo Hernandez	511	424	87
1988-08-12	@ BOS	114	L 4-9	68-46	1	34,732	Doyle Alexander	Bruce Hurst	Bruce Hurst	Doyle Alexander	Bob Stanley	515	433	82
1988-08-13	@ BOS	115	L 4-16	68-47	1	33,601	Jeff Robinson	Mike Boddicker	Mike Boddicker	Jeff Robinson	Tom Bolton	519	449	70
1988-08-14	@ BOS	116	W 18-6	69-47	1	33,757	Eric King	Roger Clemens	Eric King	Roger Clemens		537	455	82
1988-08-15	vs MIN	117	L 1-2	69-48	1	32,700	Walt Terrell	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Walt Terrell		538	457	81
1988-08-16	vs MIN	118	L 1-4	69-49	1	29,534	Jack Morris	Bert Blyleven	Bert Blyleven	Jack Morris	Jeff Reardon	539	461	78
1988-08-17	vs MIN	119	L 1-2	69-50	1	34,622	Doyle Alexander	Allan Anderson	Allan Anderson	Doyle Alexander	Jeff Reardon	540	463	77
1988-08-18	vs CHA	120	W 6-4	70-50	1	25,279	Jeff Robinson	Melido Perez	Mike Henneman	Bobby Thigpen		546	467	79
1988-08-19	vs CHA	121	W 5-4	71-50	1	37,313	Frank Tanana	Bill Long	Frank Tanana	Bill Long	Guillermo Hernandez	551	471	80
1988-08-20	vs CHA	122	W 2-1	72-50	1	43,419	Walt Terrell	Jeff Bittiger	Walt Terrell	Jeff Bittiger	Guillermo Hernandez	553	472	81
1988-08-21	vs CHA	123	W 5-0	73-50	1	39,147	Jack Morris	Jack McDowell	Jack Morris	Jack McDowell		558	472	86
1988-08-22	@ MIN	124	L 0-7	73-51	1	37,704	Doyle Alexander	Allan Anderson	Allan Anderson	Doyle Alexander		558	479	79
1988-08-23	@ MIN	125	L 5-7	73-52	1	40,935	Jeff Robinson	Charlie Lea	Jeff Reardon	Mike Henneman		563	486	77
1988-08-24	@ MIN	126	L 2-8	73-53	1	46,054	Frank Tanana	Freddie Toliver	Freddie Toliver	Frank Tanana		565	494	71
1988-08-26	@ MIL	127	W 3-2	74-53	1	35,275	Walt Terrell	Don August	Mike Henneman	Chris Bosio	Guillermo Hernandez	568	496	72
1988-08-27	@ MIL	128	L 5-6	74-54	1	50,907	Jack Morris	Mike Birkbeck	Chuck Crim	Paul Gibson		573	502	71
1988-08-28	@ MIL	129	L 10-12	74-55	1	37,818	Doyle Alexander	Bill Wegman	Odell Jones	Mike Henneman	Chris Bosio	583	514	69
1988-08-29	@ CHA	130	L 2-3	74-56	1	14,916	Steve Searcy	Bill Long	Bill Long	Steve Searcy	Bobby Thigpen	585	517	68
1988-08-30	@ CHA	131	L 1-4	74-57	1	11,485	Walt Terrell	Jeff Bittiger	Jeff Bittiger	Walt Terrell	Barry Jones	586	521	65
1988-08-31	@ CHA	132	W 9-3	75-57	1	12,693	Jack Morris	Jack McDowell	Jack Morris	John Davis		595	524	71
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-09-01	vs MIL	133	L 2-6	75-58	1	21,852	Doyle Alexander	Mike Birkbeck	Mike Birkbeck	Doyle Alexander	Chris Bosio	597	530	67
1988-09-02	vs MIL	134	L 0-5	75-59	1	23,437	Frank Tanana	Bill Wegman	Bill Wegman	Frank Tanana		597	535	62
1988-09-03	vs MIL	135	L 3-7	75-60	1	26,661	Steve Searcy	Tom Filer	Paul Mirabella	Steve Searcy		600	542	58
1988-09-04	vs MIL	136	L 1-6	75-61	2	27,755	Walt Terrell	Teddy Higuera	Teddy Higuera	Walt Terrell		601	548	53
1988-09-05	vs TOR	137	L 4-5	75-62	2	21,913	Jack Morris	Mike Flanagan	Todd Stottlemyre	Guillermo Hernandez	Duane Ward	605	553	52
1988-09-06	vs TOR	138	L 3-7	75-63	2	18,299	Doyle Alexander	Jimmy Key	Jimmy Key	Doyle Alexander	Duane Ward	608	560	48
1988-09-07	vs TOR	139	W 4-3	76-63	2	21,614	Frank Tanana	Dave Stieb	Mike Henneman	John Cerutti		612	563	49
1988-09-08	@ NYA	140	L 4-7	76-64	2	27,589	Ted Power	Ron Guidry	Hipolito Pena	Mike Henneman		616	570	46
1988-09-09	@ NYA	141	L 2-3	76-65	2	35,335	Walt Terrell	Richard Dotson	Dale Mohorcic	Walt Terrell		618	573	45
1988-09-10	@ NYA	142	L 4-9	76-66	2	45,418	Jack Morris	Rick Rhoden	Rick Rhoden	Jack Morris		622	582	40
1988-09-11	@ NYA	143	L 4-5	76-67	3	39,008	Doyle Alexander	Al Leiter	Steve Shields	Guillermo Hernandez		626	587	39
1988-09-12	@ TOR	144	W 6-5	77-67	2	31,354	Frank Tanana	Jimmy Key	Mark Huismann	Tom Henke	Guillermo Hernandez	632	592	40
1988-09-13	@ TOR	145	L 1-9	77-68	3	32,141	Ted Power	Dave Stieb	Dave Stieb	Ted Power		633	601	32
1988-09-14	@ TOR	146	L 2-3	77-69	3	32,469	Walt Terrell	Jim Clancy	Duane Ward	Walt Terrell		635	604	31
1988-09-16	vs BAL	147	W 8-7	78-69	3	21,001	Jack Morris	Jeff Ballard	Guillermo Hernandez	Mark Thurmond		643	611	32
1988-09-17	vs BAL	148	W 7-3	79-69	2	27,842	Doyle Alexander	Mark Williamson	Doyle Alexander	Gregg Olson	Mike Henneman	650	614	36
1988-09-18	vs BAL	149	L 0-2	79-70	2	29,728	Frank Tanana	Bob Milacki	Bob Milacki	Frank Tanana	Tom Niedenfuer	650	616	34
1988-09-19	vs CLE	150	L 3-4	79-71	4	15,383	Walt Terrell	Rich Yett	Don Gordon	Mike Henneman	Doug Jones	653	620	33
1988-09-20	vs CLE	151	W 3-1	80-71	4	14,593	Jack Morris	John Farrell	Jack Morris	Scott Bailes		656	621	35
1988-09-21	vs CLE	152	W 3-2	81-71	4	14,707	Doyle Alexander	Tom Candiotti	Doyle Alexander	Brad Havens	Eric King	659	623	36
1988-09-22	@ BAL	153	W 7-4	82-71	4	17,164	Frank Tanana	Dave J. Schmidt	Ted Power	Dave J. Schmidt	Mike Henneman	666	627	39
1988-09-23	@ BAL	154	L 4-5	82-72	4	24,792	Walt Terrell	Bob Milacki	Tom Niedenfuer	Walt Terrell		670	632	38
1988-09-25	@ BAL	155	W 2-1	84-72	2	0	Jack Morris	Mark Williamson	Jack Morris	Mark Williamson		672	633	39
1988-09-25	@ BAL	156	W 7-4	84-72	2	21,754	Doyle Alexander	Jose Bautista	Doyle Alexander	Tom Niedenfuer	Guillermo Hernandez	679	637	42
1988-09-26	@ CLE	157	W 6-3	85-72	2	4,709	Eric King	John Farrell	Eric King	John Farrell	Mike Henneman	685	640	45
1988-09-27	@ CLE	158	L 0-4	85-73	3	4,626	Frank Tanana	Tom Candiotti	Tom Candiotti	Frank Tanana		685	644	41
1988-09-28	@ CLE	159	L 2-4	85-74	4	5,262	Walt Terrell	Greg Swindell	Greg Swindell	Walt Terrell	Doug Jones	687	648	39
1988-09-30	vs NYA	160	W 6-2	86-74	2	34,176	Jack Morris	Rick Rhoden	Jack Morris	Rick Rhoden		693	650	43
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	DET Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-10-01	vs NYA	161	W 6-5	87-74	2	39,960	Doyle Alexander	Tommy John	Mike Henneman	Neil Allen		699	655	44
1988-10-02	vs NYA	162	W 4-3	88-74	2	35,359	Frank Tanana	Pat Clements	Paul Gibson	Dave Righetti		703	658	45

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