| Wednesday, January 6 |
| Future Tiger Ralph Branca is born in Mount Vernon, NY. |
| Wednesday, February 17 |
| Future Tiger Jack Crimian is born in Philadelphia, PA. |
| Thursday, March 18 |
| Future Tiger Dick Littlefield is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Indians (1-0), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: George Uhle vs Earl Whitehill | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 14 |
| » Major-league debuts: Nick Cullop (Yankees) |
| Friday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Indians (1-1), 5-3 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Joe Shaute vs Augie Johns | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Browns (0-4), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 2-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Elam Vangilder vs Ken Holloway | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Browns (0-5), 7-3 | Tiger Stadium (3-1) | 3-1 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dixie Davis vs Earl Whitehill | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Oscar Melillo (Browns) |
| Monday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Browns (1-5), 4-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-2) | 3-2 | |
| » Starters: Milt Gaston vs Ed Wells | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Sam Gibson (Tigers) |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Browns (1-6), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (4-2) | 4-2 | |
| » Starters: Claude Jonnard vs Lil Stoner | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Indians (5-2), 12-2 | League Park II (0-1) | 4-3 | |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Benn Karr | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: George Smith (Tigers) |
| Friday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Indians (6-2), 5-3 | League Park II (0-2) | 4-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs George Uhle | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Indians (7-2), 4-3 | League Park II (0-3) | 4-5 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Dutch Levsen | Fourth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 25 |
| » Lost to White Sox (7-5), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (4-3) | 4-6 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Red Faber vs Augie Johns | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Monday, April 26 |
| » Lost to White Sox (8-5), 5-1 | Tiger Stadium (4-4) | 4-7 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ted Blankenship vs Sam Gibson | Fifth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
| » Defeated White Sox (8-6), 8-7 | Tiger Stadium (5-4) | 5-7 | |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Ken Holloway | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, April 28 |
| » Lost to White Sox (9-6), 9-5 | Tiger Stadium (5-5) | 5-8 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Thomas vs Clyde Barfoot | Third | 5 out |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Browns (5-11), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 5-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Tom Zachary | Fifth | 6 out |
| Friday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Browns (5-12), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 6-9 | |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Dixie Davis | Fifth | 6 out |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Browns (5-13), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 7-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Milt Gaston | Fifth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Browns (6-13), 9-6 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 7-10 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Charlie Robertson | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 3 |
| » Defeated White Sox (13-7), 3-1 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 8-10 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Sloppy Thurston | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| » Lost to White Sox (14-7), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-1) | 8-11 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Ted Lyons | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| » Defeated White Sox (14-8), 14-7 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 9-11 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Tommy Thomas | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Friday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Yankees (14-7), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 9-12 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Waite Hoyt | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Yankees (14-8), 7-5 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 10-12 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Sam Jones | Sixth | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Yankees (14-9), 14-10 | Yankee Stadium (2-1) | 11-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Bob Shawkey | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Monday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (15-9), 13-9 | Yankee Stadium (2-2) | 11-13 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Herb Pennock | Fifth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (8-17), 4-2 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 11-14 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Hal Wiltse | Sixth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (8-18), 13-10 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 12-14 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Red Ruffing | Sixth | 5 out |
| Friday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (8-19), 8-1 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 13-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Del Lundgren | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Athletics (17-13), 8-0 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 13-15 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Lefty Grove | Sixth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (8-20), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (6-5) | 14-15 | |
| » Starters: Red Ruffing vs Ken Holloway | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Monday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Athletics (18-13), 5-1 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 14-16 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Jack Quinn | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (18-14), 5-2 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 15-16 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Eddie Rommel | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Senators (20-15), 6-0 | Griffith Stadium (1-0) | 16-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Joe Bush | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Senators (20-16), 6-5 | Griffith Stadium (2-0) | 17-16 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Stan Coveleski | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Senators (21-16), 13-10 | Griffith Stadium (2-1) | 17-17 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Dutch Ruether | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 22 |
| » Tied Senators, 6-6 | Griffith Stadium (2-1) | 17-17 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Harry Kelley | Sixth | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Browns (8-28), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (7-5) | 18-17 | |
| » Starters: Dixie Davis vs Ken Holloway | Sixth | 8 out |
| Monday, May 24 |
| » Lost to White Sox (21-18), 10-4 | Tiger Stadium (7-6) | 18-18 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Thomas vs Augie Johns | Sixth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, May 25 |
| » Defeated White Sox (21-19), 9-2 | Tiger Stadium (8-6) | 19-18 | |
| » Starters: Ted Blankenship vs Lil Stoner | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Indians (21-17), 7-6 | League Park II (1-3) | 20-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Benn Karr | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, May 27 |
| » Lost to White Sox (22-19), 5-4 | Comiskey Park I (2-2) | 20-19 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Ted Lyons | Sixth | 10 out |
| Friday, May 28 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-20), 6-3 | Comiskey Park I (3-2) | 21-19 | |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Sloppy Thurston | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, May 29 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-21), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (4-2) | 22-19 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Tommy Thomas | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (23-21), 6-3 | Comiskey Park I (4-3) | 22-20 | |
| » Starters: Hooks Dauss vs Red Faber | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Monday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Browns (13-30), 10-7 | Sportsman's Park III (3-2) | 23-20 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Dixie Davis | Fourth | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Browns (14-30), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (3-3) | 23-21 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holloway vs Ernie Wingard | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Browns (15-30), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (3-4) | 23-22 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Charlie Robertson | Fifth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Indians (23-22), 13-1 | League Park II (1-4) | 23-23 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Sherry Smith | Fifth | 10 out |
| » Defeated Indians (23-23), 7-0 | League Park II (2-4) | 24-23 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs George Uhle | Fifth | 10 out |
| Thursday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Indians (23-24), 3-2 | League Park II (3-4) | 25-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Dutch Levsen | Fifth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Indians (24-24), 4-3 | League Park II (3-5) | 25-24 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Jake Miller | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Saturday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Senators (25-22), 8-4 | Tiger Stadium (8-7) | 25-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Coveleski vs Augie Johns | Sixth | 10½ out |
| Monday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Senators (25-23), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (9-7) | 26-25 | |
| » Starters: Walter Johnson vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Yankees (36-14), 11-9 | Tiger Stadium (9-8) | 26-26 | |
| » Starters: Myles Thomas vs Lil Stoner | Sixth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Yankees (37-14), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (9-9) | 26-27 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Herb McQuaid vs Earl Whitehill | Sixth | 12 out |
| Thursday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (38-14), 8-1 | Tiger Stadium (9-10) | 26-28 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Herb Pennock vs Augie Johns | Sixth | 13 out |
| Friday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Yankees (39-14), 9-3 | Tiger Stadium (9-11) | 26-29 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Urban Shocker vs Wilbur Cooper | Sixth | 14 out |
| Saturday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (15-38), 5-0 | Tiger Stadium (10-11) | 27-29 | |
| » Starters: Ted Wingfield vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 13 out |
| Sunday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (16-38), 7-3 | Tiger Stadium (10-12) | 27-30 | |
| » Starters: Hal Wiltse vs Sam Gibson | Fifth | 14 out |
| Monday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (16-39), 8-7 | Tiger Stadium (11-12) | 28-30 | |
| » Starters: Jack Russell vs Earl Whitehill | Sixth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (16-40), 7-6 | Tiger Stadium (12-12) | 29-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Howard Ehmke vs Lil Stoner | Sixth | 13 out |
| Thursday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Athletics (33-27), 12-9 | Tiger Stadium (12-13) | 29-31 | |
| » Starters: Dolly Gray vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 13 out |
| Friday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Athletics (34-27), 12-2 | Tiger Stadium (12-14) | 29-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dolly Gray vs Earl Whitehill | Fifth | 14 out |
| Saturday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-28), 5-3 | Tiger Stadium (13-14) | 30-32 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Ken Holloway | Fourth | 14 out |
| Sunday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-29), 8-3 | Tiger Stadium (14-14) | 31-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rube Walberg vs Lil Stoner | Fourth | 13 out |
| Monday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Browns (25-38), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (15-14) | 32-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Zachary vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Browns (25-39), 9-4 | Tiger Stadium (16-14) | 33-32 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ernie Wingard vs Earl Whitehill | Third | 12 out |
| Saturday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Indians (35-32), 5-0 | Tiger Stadium (17-14) | 34-32 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Benn Karr vs Ed Wells | Third | 11½ out |
| » Defeated Indians (35-33), 7-2 | Tiger Stadium (18-14) | 35-32 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Garland Buckeye vs Sam Gibson | Third | 11½ out |
| Sunday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Indians (35-34), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (19-14) | 36-32 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Sherry Smith vs Earl Whitehill | Third | 11½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ray Hayworth (Tigers) |
| Monday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (36-34), 8-4 | Tiger Stadium (19-15) | 36-33 | |
| » Starters: George Uhle vs Wilbur Cooper | Third | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Browns (28-42), 11-3 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 36-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Milt Gaston | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Browns (28-43), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-5) | 37-34 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Tom Zachary | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Thursday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Indians (39-34), 11-6 | Tiger Stadium (19-16) | 37-35 | |
| » Starters: Benn Karr vs Sam Gibson | Fourth | 12 out |
| Friday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Indians (39-35), 9-3 | Tiger Stadium (20-16) | 38-35 | |
| » Starters: Sherry Smith vs Hooks Dauss | Fourth | 11 out |
| Saturday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Indians (40-35), 7-5 | Tiger Stadium (20-17) | 38-36 | |
| » Starters: George Uhle vs Wilbur Cooper | Fourth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 4 |
| » Lost to White Sox (42-35), 7-2 | Tiger Stadium (20-18) | 38-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Red Faber vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Monday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Browns (32-44), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (20-19) | 38-38 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Elam Vangilder vs Sam Gibson | Sixth | 12½ out |
| » Lost to Browns (33-44), 6-3 | Tiger Stadium (20-20) | 38-39 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Tom Zachary vs Earl Whitehill | Sixth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Browns (34-44), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (20-21) | 38-40 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ernie Wingard vs Hooks Dauss | Sixth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, July 7 |
| Future Tiger Mel Clark is born in Letart, WV. Future Tiger George Spencer is born in Columbus, OH. |
| Thursday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (23-54), 7-3 | Fenway Park (2-2) | 38-41 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Hal Wiltse | Sixth | 13 out |
| Friday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (23-55), 9-0 | Fenway Park (3-2) | 39-41 | |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Fred Heimach | Sixth | 13 out |
| Saturday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (24-55), 6-5 | Fenway Park (3-3) | 39-42 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Slim Harriss | Sixth | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Red Sox (24-56), 4-2 | Fenway Park (4-3) | 40-42 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Hal Wiltse | Sixth | 13½ out |
| Monday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (24-57), 5-2 | Fenway Park (5-3) | 41-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Paul Zahniser | Sixth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Yankees (52-30), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (3-2) | 42-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Herb Pennock | Fifth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Yankees (53-30), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (3-3) | 42-43 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Sam Jones | Sixth | 12 out |
| Thursday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Yankees (53-31), 7-2 | Yankee Stadium (4-3) | 43-43 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Urban Shocker | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Yankees (54-31), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (4-4) | 43-44 | |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Walter Beall | Sixth | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Athletics (49-38), 4-2 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 44-44 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Lefty Grove | Sixth | 12 out |
| Monday, July 19 |
| » Defeated Athletics (49-39), 8-3 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 45-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Jack Quinn | Sixth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Athletics (49-40), 5-0 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 46-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Rube Walberg | Sixth | 10 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (49-41), 8-3 | Shibe Park (5-2) | 47-44 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Eddie Rommel | Sixth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Senators (44-42), 7-6 | Griffith Stadium (3-1) | 48-44 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Curly Ogden | Sixth | 10 out |
| » Lost to Senators (45-42), 10-7 | Griffith Stadium (3-2) | 48-45 | |
| » Starters: Augie Johns vs Walter Johnson | Sixth | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Senators (46-42), 13-9 | Griffith Stadium (3-3) | 48-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hooks Dauss vs Dutch Ruether | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Senators (46-43), 9-6 | Griffith Stadium (4-3) | 49-46 | |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Stan Coveleski | Sixth | 11 out |
| Future Tiger Johnny Groth is born in Chicago, IL. |
| Saturday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Senators (46-44), 3-2 | Griffith Stadium (5-3) | 50-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Alvin Crowder | Fourth | 11 out |
| » Major-league debuts: General Crowder (Senators) |
| Sunday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Senators (46-45), 14-4 | Griffith Stadium (6-3) | 51-46 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Firpo Marberry | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (29-66), 7-0 | Tiger Stadium (20-22) | 51-47 | |
| » Starters: Slim Harriss vs Sam Gibson | Fourth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (30-66), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (20-23) | 51-48 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Red Ruffing vs Rip Collins | Fourth | 13 out |
| Thursday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (30-67), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (21-23) | 52-48 | |
| » Starters: Hal Wiltse vs Lil Stoner | Third | 13 out |
| Friday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (31-67), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (21-24) | 52-49 | |
| » Starters: Paul Zahniser vs Earl Whitehill | Third | 14 out |
| Saturday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Athletics (52-48), 9-6 | Tiger Stadium (21-25) | 52-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Quinn vs Ed Wells | Fourth | 15 out |
| Monday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Athletics (53-48), 6-0 | Tiger Stadium (21-26) | 52-51 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Howard Ehmke vs Sam Gibson | Sixth | 16 out |
| » Lost to Athletics (54-48), 10-1 | Tiger Stadium (21-27) | 52-52 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Rube Walberg vs Rip Collins | Sixth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Athletics (54-49), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (22-27) | 53-52 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Rommel vs Lil Stoner | Fourth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Senators (50-50), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (23-27) | 54-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Coveleski vs Earl Whitehill | Fourth | 15½ out |
| » Lost to Senators (51-50), 11-7 | Tiger Stadium (23-28) | 54-53 | |
| » Starters: George Murray vs Ed Wells | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Senators (51-51), 6-4 | Tiger Stadium (24-28) | 55-53 | |
| » Starters: Walter Johnson vs Augie Johns | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Friday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Senators (52-51), 12-8 | Tiger Stadium (24-29) | 55-54 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Ruether vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Future Tiger Clem Labine is born in Lincoln, RI. |
| Saturday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Yankees (70-37), 6-4 | Tiger Stadium (25-29) | 56-54 | |
| » Starters: Herb Pennock vs Lil Stoner | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Yankees (70-38), 8-3 | Tiger Stadium (26-29) | 57-54 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Waite Hoyt vs Earl Whitehill | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Monday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Yankees (71-38), 9-8 | Tiger Stadium (26-30) | 57-55 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Rip Collins | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Yankees (71-39), 5-3 | Tiger Stadium (27-30) | 58-55 | |
| » Starters: Urban Shocker vs Ed Wells | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Browns (47-64), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-5) | 59-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Tom Zachary | Fourth | 13 out |
| Thursday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Browns (48-64), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (5-6) | 59-56 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Ernie Nevers | Fifth | 13 out |
| Saturday, August 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (57-58), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (5-3) | 60-56 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Tommy Thomas | Fourth | 13 out |
| Sunday, August 15 |
| » Tied White Sox, 0-0 | Comiskey Park I (5-3) | 60-56 | |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Jim Joe Edwards | Fourth | 13 out |
| Future Tiger Barney Schultz is born in Beverly, NJ. |
| Monday, August 16 |
| » Tied White Sox, 0-0 | Tiger Stadium (27-30) | 60-56 | |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Sam Gibson | Fourth | 13 out |
| Thursday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Athletics (65-54), 9-1 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 60-57 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Dolly Gray | Third | 13 out |
| Friday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Athletics (65-55), 4-2 | Shibe Park (6-3) | 61-57 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Jack Quinn | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Defeated Athletics (65-56), 5-4 | Shibe Park (7-3) | 62-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Rube Walberg | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Monday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (42-82), 9-1 | Fenway Park (6-3) | 63-57 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Hal Wiltse | Fourth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (42-83), 11-4 | Fenway Park (7-3) | 64-57 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Ted Wingfield | Fourth | 11½ out |
| » Defeated Red Sox (42-84), 7-6 | Fenway Park (8-3) | 65-57 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Slim Harriss | Fourth | 11½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Danny MacFayden (Red Sox) |
| Friday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Yankees (78-46), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (4-5) | 65-58 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Herb Pennock | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Yankees (78-47), 8-4 | Yankee Stadium (5-5) | 66-58 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Waite Hoyt | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Sunday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Yankees (79-47), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (5-6) | 66-59 | |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Urban Shocker | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Monday, August 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (62-65), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (27-31) | 66-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Sam Gibson | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, August 31 |
| » Lost to White Sox (63-65), 19-2 | Tiger Stadium (27-32) | 66-61 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Red Faber vs Earl Whitehill | Fifth | 12 out |
| » Defeated White Sox (63-66), 7-6 | Tiger Stadium (28-32) | 67-61 | |
| » Starters: Sarge Connally vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, September 1 |
| » Lost to White Sox (64-66), 11-7 | Tiger Stadium (28-33) | 67-62 | |
| » Starters: Jim Joe Edwards vs Lil Stoner | Fifth | 13 out |
| Thursday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Browns (52-78), 6-3 | Tiger Stadium (29-33) | 68-62 | |
| » Starters: Milt Gaston vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Friday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Indians (75-55), 9-1 | League Park II (3-6) | 68-63 | |
| » Starters: Earl Whitehill vs George Uhle | Fifth | 13 out |
| Sunday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Indians (76-55), 8-7 | League Park II (3-7) | 68-64 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Wells vs Dutch Levsen | Fifth | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Indians (76-56), 2-0 | League Park II (4-7) | 69-64 | |
| » Starters: Sam Gibson vs Joe Shaute | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Monday, September 6 |
| » Lost to White Sox (66-67), 5-4 | Comiskey Park I (5-4) | 69-65 | |
| » Starters: Lil Stoner vs Red Faber | Fifth | 14½ out |
| » Lost to White Sox (67-67), 7-5 | Comiskey Park I (5-5) | 69-66 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rip Collins vs Sloppy Thurston | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, September 7 |
| » Lost to White Sox (68-67), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (5-6) | 69-67 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: George Smith vs Jim Joe Edwards | Fifth | 15½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Pid Purdy (White Sox) |
| Wednesday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Indians (77-59), 10-7 | Tiger Stadium (30-33) | 70-67 | |
| » Starters: Joe Shaute vs Earl Whitehill | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Future Tiger Lou Sleater is born in St. Louis, MO. |
| Thursday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Indians (77-60), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (31-33) | 71-67 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Garland Buckeye vs Sam Gibson | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Yankees (86-52), 10-8 | Tiger Stadium (31-34) | 71-68 | |
| » Starters: Herb Pennock vs Lil Stoner | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, September 12 |
| Future Tiger George Freese is born in Wheeling, WV. |
| Monday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Yankees (86-53), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (32-34) | 72-68 | |
| » Starters: Urban Shocker vs Earl Whitehill | Fifth | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Yankees (86-54), 4-1 | Tiger Stadium (33-34) | 73-68 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Waite Hoyt vs Sam Gibson | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Senators (72-65), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (34-34) | 74-68 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Walter Johnson vs Rip Collins | Fifth | 14 out |
| » Lost to Senators (73-65), 9-5 | Tiger Stadium (34-35) | 74-69 | |
| » Starters: George Murray vs Ed Wells | Fifth | 14 out |
| Thursday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Senators (74-65), 3-2 | Tiger Stadium (34-36) | 74-70 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Coveleski vs Lil Stoner | Fifth | 14 out |
| » Lost to Senators (75-65), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (34-37) | 74-71 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Jones vs Hooks Dauss | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Senators (76-65), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (34-38) | 74-72 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Alvin Crowder vs Earl Whitehill | Sixth | 14 out |
| Saturday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Senators (76-66), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (35-38) | 75-72 | |
| » Starters: George Murray vs Sam Gibson | Sixth | 13 out |
| Sunday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Senators (76-67), 8-7 | Tiger Stadium (36-38) | 76-72 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Walter Johnson vs Rip Collins | Sixth | 13 out |
| Monday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Athletics (78-65), 8-0 | Tiger Stadium (36-39) | 76-73 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Rommel vs Lil Stoner | Sixth | 12 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (78-66), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (37-39) | 77-73 | |
| » Starters: Dolly Gray vs Ed Wells | Sixth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Athletics (79-66), 3-2 | Tiger Stadium (37-40) | 77-74 | |
| » Starters: Howard Ehmke vs Rudy Kneisch | Sixth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Athletics (80-66), 8-2 | Tiger Stadium (37-41) | 77-75 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rube Walberg vs Earl Whitehill | Sixth | 13 out |
| Sunday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (46-106), 11-2 | Tiger Stadium (38-41) | 78-75 | |
| » Starters: Paul Zahniser vs Sam Gibson | Sixth | 12 out |
| » Defeated Red Sox (46-107), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (39-41) | 79-75 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wingfield vs Rudy Kneisch | Sixth | 12 out |
| Monday, October 11 |
| Future Tiger Joe Ginsberg is born in New York, NY. |
| Wednesday, October 13 |
| Future Tiger Eddie Yost is born in Brooklyn, NY. |
| Thursday, December 2 |
| Former Tiger Dave Skeels dies in Spokane, WA at the age of 34. |
| Friday, December 10 |
| Future Tiger Leo Cristante is born in Detroit, MI. |
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