2000 Detroit Tigers
79-83
Third place in AL Central
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Tony Clark |
.274 |
13 |
37 | $4,062,500 |
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| 2B |
Damion Easley |
.259 |
14 |
58 | $3,950,000 |
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| SS |
Deivi Cruz |
.302 |
10 |
82 | $1,975,000 |
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| 3B |
Dean Palmer |
.256 |
29 |
102 | $7,000,000 |
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| OF |
Bobby Higginson |
.300 |
30 |
102 | $4,425,000 |
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| OF |
Juan Encarnacion |
.289 |
14 |
72 | $325,000 |
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| OF |
Juan Gonzalez |
.289 |
22 |
67 | $7,500,000 |
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| C |
Brad Ausmus |
.266 |
7 |
51 | $4,000,000 |
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| DH |
Luis Polonia |
.273 |
6 |
25 | $1,100,000 |
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Other position players:
Rich Becker (.244, 7, 34), Shane Halter (.261, 3, 27), Wendell Magee (.274, 7, 31), Jose Macias (.254, 2, 24), Robert Fick (.252, 3, 22), Gregg Jefferies (.275, 2, 14), Billy McMillon (.301, 4, 24), Hal Morris (.311, 1, 8), Javier Cardona (.175, 1, 2), Karim Garcia (.176, 0, 0), Dusty Allen (.437, 2, 2), Eric Munson (.000, 0, 1), Rod Lindsey (.333, 0, 0), Gabe Alvarez (.000, 0, 0) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| R |
Hideo Nomo |
8-12 |
4.74 |
0 |
$1,000,000 |
| R |
Jeff Weaver |
11-15 |
4.32 |
0 |
n/a |
| R |
Brian Moehler |
12-9 |
4.50 |
0 |
$1,816,667 |
| R |
Dave Mlicki |
6-11 |
5.58 |
0 |
$4,500,000 |
| R |
Steve Sparks |
7-5 |
4.07 |
1 |
n/a |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Todd Jones |
2-4 |
3.52 |
42 |
$3,650,000 |
| R |
Matt Anderson |
3-2 |
4.72 |
1 |
$255,000 |
| R |
Danny Patterson |
5-1 |
3.97 |
0 |
$550,000 |
| L |
C.J. Nitkowski |
4-9 |
5.25 |
0 |
$950,000 |
| R |
Doug Brocail |
5-4 |
4.09 |
0 |
$1,300,000 |
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Other pitchers:
Willie Blair (10-6, 4.88), Nelson Cruz (5-2, 3.07), Adam Bernero (0-1, 4.19), Mark J. Johnson (0-1, 7.50), Allen McDill (0-0, 7.20), Jim Poole (1-0, 7.27), Dave Borkowski (0-1, 21.94), Brandon Villafuerte (0-0, 10.38), Erik Hiljus (0-0, 7.36), Sean Runyan (0-0, 6.00), Kevin Tolar (0-0, 3.00), Masao Kida (0-0, 10.13) |
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Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee |
Note: Due to an unreliable external server, linked game stories are sometimes unavailable. | Monday, April 3 | | » Defeated Athletics (0-1), 7-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (1-0) L: Kevin Appier (0-1) S: Todd Jones (1) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 4 | | » Lost to Athletics (1-1), 3-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Hudson (1-0) L: C. J. Nitkowski (0-1) S: Jason Isringhausen (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 5 | | » Lost to Athletics (2-1), 8-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2) | 1-2 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Omar Olivares (1-0) L: Brian Moehler (0-1) | Third | 1 out |
| Friday, April 7 | | » Lost to Orioles (3-1), 14-10 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (0-1) | 1-3 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Tim Worrell (1-0) L: Dave Mlicki (0-1) | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 8 | | » Lost to Orioles (4-1), 2-1 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (0-2) | 1-4 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Alberto Reyes (1-0) L: Doug Brocail (0-1) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 9 | | » Lost to Orioles (5-1), 11-6 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (0-3) | 1-5 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (1-0) L: C. J. Nitkowski (0-2) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 11 | | » Defeated Mariners (4-3), 5-2 | Comerica Park (1-0) | 2-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (1-1) L: Freddy Garcia (1-1) S: Todd Jones (2) | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, April 12 | | » Lost to Mariners (5-3), 4-0 | Comerica Park (1-1) | 2-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Aaron Sele (1-0) L: Dave Mlicki (0-2) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Thursday, April 13 | | » Defeated Mariners (5-4), 2-0 | Comerica Park (2-1) | 3-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Doug Brocail (1-1) L: Arthur Rhodes (0-1) S: Todd Jones (3) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Friday, April 14 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (3-8), 10-5 | Comerica Park (3-1) | 4-6 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: C. J. Nitkowski (1-2) L: Ryan Rupe (0-2) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 15 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (4-8), 7-0 | Comerica Park (3-2) | 4-7 | | | » Game Story | W: Dwight Gooden (1-0) L: Jeff Weaver (0-1) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 16 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (5-8), 7-6 | Comerica Park (3-3) | 4-8 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Roberto Hernandez (1-1) L: Todd Jones (0-1) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, April 18 | | » Lost to Red Sox (8-6), 7-0 | Comerica Park (3-4) | 4-9 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Pete Schourek (1-1) L: Dave Mlicki (0-3) S: Derek Lowe (3) | Fifth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, April 19 | | » Lost to Red Sox (9-6), 10-0 | Comerica Park (3-5) | 4-10 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Rose (1-2) L: Hideo Nomo (1-1) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Friday, April 21 | | » Lost to White Sox (10-6), 7-2 | Comiskey Park II (0-1) | 4-11 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Kip Wells (1-2) L: C. J. Nitkowski (1-3) | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, April 22 | | » Lost to White Sox (11-6), 14-6 | Comiskey Park II (0-2) | 4-12 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Parque (2-1) L: Jeff Weaver (0-2) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, April 23 | | » Lost to White Sox (12-6), 9-4 | Comiskey Park II (0-3) | 4-13 | Lost 7 | | » Game Story | W: James Baldwin (3-0) L: Dave Borkowski (0-1) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Monday, April 24 | | » Lost to Angels (10-10), 10-4 | Anaheim Stadium (0-1) | 4-14 | Lost 8 | | » Game Story | W: Ken Hill (2-3) L: Dave Mlicki (0-4) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, April 25 | | » Defeated Angels (10-11), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 5-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Jim Poole (1-0) L: Kent Bottenfield (1-3) S: Todd Jones (4) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, April 26 | | » Lost to Angels (11-11), 6-1 | Anaheim Stadium (1-2) | 5-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Schoeneweis (4-0) L: C. J. Nitkowski (1-4) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Friday, April 28 | | » Lost to White Sox (16-7), 3-2 | Comerica Park (3-6) | 5-16 | Lost 2 | | » Manager: Bob Melvin | | » Game Story | W: James Baldwin (4-0) L: Jeff Weaver (0-3) S: Keith Foulke (2) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Saturday, April 29 | | » Lost to White Sox (17-7), 2-1 | Comerica Park (3-7) | 5-17 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (2-0) L: Dave Mlicki (0-5) S: Keith Foulke (3) | Fifth | 11 out |
| Sunday, April 30 | | » Defeated White Sox (17-8), 4-3 | Comerica Park (4-7) | 6-17 | | | » Game Story | W: Matt Anderson (1-0) L: Scott Eyre (1-1) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Monday, May 1 | | » Lost to Red Sox (13-9), 10-6 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 6-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (3-1) L: C. J. Nitkowski (1-5) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, May 2 | | » Defeated Red Sox (13-10), 7-6 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 7-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (1-0) L: Tim Wakefield (1-2) S: Todd Jones (5) | Fifth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, May 3 | | » Lost to Red Sox (14-10), 4-2 | Fenway Park (1-2) | 7-19 | | | » Game Story | W: Derek Lowe (2-0) L: Jeff Weaver (0-4) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Thursday, May 4 | | » Defeated Twins (12-17), 8-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-0) | 8-19 | | | » Game Story | W: Matt Anderson (2-0) L: Bob Wells (0-2) S: Todd Jones (6) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Friday, May 5 | | » Defeated Twins (12-18), 10-8 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-0) | 9-19 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Patterson (1-0) L: Hector Carrasco (3-2) S: Todd Jones (7) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, May 6 | | » Lost to Twins (13-18), 6-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-1) | 9-20 | | | » Manager: Phil Garner | | » Game Story | W: Mark Redman (2-0) L: C. J. Nitkowski (1-6) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, May 7 | | » Lost to Twins (14-18), 4-0 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-2) | 9-21 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (1-4) L: Mark Johnson (0-1) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Monday, May 8 | | » Lost to Royals (17-15), 4-1 | Comerica Park (4-8) | 9-22 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Santiago (3-1) L: Doug Brocail (1-2) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, May 10 | | » Lost to Royals (18-15), 6-0 | Comerica Park (4-9) | 9-23 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Fussell (3-1) L: Hideo Nomo (1-2) | Fifth | 9 out |
| Friday, May 12 | | » Defeated Yankees (22-11), 9-7 | Comerica Park (5-9) | 10-23 | | | » Game Story | W: C. J. Nitkowski (2-6) L: Roger Clemens (3-3) S: Todd Jones (8) | Fifth | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 13 | | » Defeated Yankees (22-12), 6-3 | Comerica Park (6-9) | 11-23 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (1-4) L: Andy Pettitte (2-2) S: Todd Jones (9) | Fifth | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 14 | | » Defeated Yankees (22-13), 2-1 | Comerica Park (7-9) | 12-23 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (1-5) L: David Cone (1-3) S: Todd Jones (10) | Fifth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 16 | | » Lost to Indians (20-16), 11-9 | Jacobs Field (0-1) | 12-24 | | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (2-4) L: Hideo Nomo (1-3) S: Steve Karsay (8) | Fifth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, May 17 | | » Lost to Indians (21-16), 7-2 | Jacobs Field (0-2) | 12-25 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bartolo Colon (4-1) L: C. J. Nitkowski (2-7) | Fifth | 9 out |
| Friday, May 19 | | » Lost to Red Sox (25-13), 3-0 | Fenway Park (1-3) | 12-26 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (5-1) L: Brian Moehler (1-2) S: Derek Lowe (9) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Saturday, May 20 | | » Defeated Red Sox (25-14), 2-1 | Fenway Park (2-3) | 13-26 | | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (2-5) L: Tim Wakefield (1-3) S: Todd Jones (11) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Sunday, May 21 | | » Defeated Red Sox (25-15), 7-5 | Fenway Park (3-3) | 14-26 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (2-3) L: Ramon Martinez (3-3) S: Todd Jones (12) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, May 23 | | » Defeated Indians (23-18), 10-4 | Comerica Park (8-9) | 15-26 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (2-0) L: Bartolo Colon (4-2) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, May 24 | | » Defeated Indians (23-19), 10-9 | Comerica Park (9-9) | 16-26 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Patterson (2-0) L: Mark Watson (0-1) S: Todd Jones (13) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, May 25 | | » Lost to Indians (24-19), 4-1 | Comerica Park (9-10) | 16-27 | | | » Game Story | W: Dave Burba (4-1) L: Brian Moehler (1-3) S: Steve Karsay (9) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 26 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (26-24), 8-2 | Comerica Park (9-11) | 16-28 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: John Frascatore (1-1) L: Doug Brocail (1-3) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, May 27 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (26-25), 4-3 | Comerica Park (10-11) | 17-28 | | | » Game Story | W: Doug Brocail (2-3) L: Paul Quantrill (0-2) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, May 28 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (27-25), 12-7 | Comerica Park (10-12) | 17-29 | | | » Game Story | W: Clayton Andrews (1-1) L: Willie Blair (2-1) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Monday, May 29 | | » Lost to Rangers (26-24), 3-2 | Comerica Park (10-13) | 17-30 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Kenny Rogers (4-5) L: Jeff Weaver (1-5) S: John Wetteland (13) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, May 30 | | » Defeated Rangers (26-25), 7-4 | Comerica Park (11-13) | 18-30 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (2-3) L: Esteban Loaiza (3-3) S: Todd Jones (14) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, May 31 | | » Lost to Rangers (27-25), 13-5 | Comerica Park (11-14) | 18-31 | | | » Game Story | W: Darren Oliver (2-3) L: Dave Mlicki (2-6) | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Friday, June 2 | | » Lost to Cubs (22-33), 2-0 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 18-32 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Downs (2-1) L: Hideo Nomo (2-4) S: Rick Aguilera (11) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Saturday, June 3 | | » Defeated Cubs (22-34), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 19-32 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (2-5) L: Kerry Wood (2-3) S: Todd Jones (15) | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, June 4 | | » Defeated Cubs (22-35), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 20-32 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Matt Anderson (3-0) L: Todd VanPoppel (0-1) S: Todd Jones (16) | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Monday, June 5 | | » Lost to Pirates (25-30), 5-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-1) | 20-33 | | | » Game Story | W: Francisco Cordova (4-4) L: Dave Mlicki (2-7) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, June 6 | | » Defeated Pirates (25-31), 2-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-1) | 21-33 | | | » Game Story | W: C. J. Nitkowski (3-7) L: Jimmy Anderson (1-4) S: Todd Jones (17) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Wednesday, June 7 | | » Lost to Pirates (26-31), 4-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-2) | 21-34 | | | » Game Story | W: Todd Ritchie (4-3) L: Hideo Nomo (2-5) S: Mike Williams (9) | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Friday, June 9 | | » Defeated Cardinals (33-27), 4-2 | Comerica Park (12-14) | 22-34 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (3-5) L: Garrett Stephenson (8-2) S: Todd Jones (18) | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, June 10 | | » Defeated Cardinals (33-28), 10-1 | Comerica Park (13-14) | 23-34 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (3-3) L: Rick Ankiel (5-3) | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Sunday, June 11 | | » Lost to Cardinals (34-28), 7-3 | Comerica Park (13-15) | 23-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Pat Hentgen (5-6) L: Dave Mlicki (2-8) | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Monday, June 12 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (34-31), 4-2 | Comerica Park (13-16) | 23-36 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Frank Castillo (2-5) L: Hideo Nomo (2-6) S: Billy Koch (13) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, June 13 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (34-32), 16-3 | Comerica Park (14-16) | 24-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (3-1) L: Clayton Andrews (1-2) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, June 14 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (35-32), 8-1 | Comerica Park (14-17) | 24-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Chris Carpenter (6-5) L: Jeff Weaver (3-6) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Friday, June 16 | | » Defeated Indians (34-29), 5-2 | Comerica Park (15-17) | 25-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (4-3) L: Dave Burba (7-2) S: Todd Jones (19) | Fifth | 15 out |
| Saturday, June 17 | | » Defeated Indians (34-30), 8-6 | Comerica Park (16-17) | 26-37 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Brocail (3-3) L: Steve Karsay (0-4) | Fifth | 15 out |
| Sunday, June 18 | | » Lost to Indians (35-30), 9-4 | Comerica Park (16-18) | 26-38 | | | » Game Story | W: Justin Speier (1-1) L: Danny Patterson (2-1) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, June 20 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (37-34), 18-6 | Skydome (1-0) | 27-38 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (4-6) L: Chris Carpenter (6-6) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, June 21 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (38-34), 6-0 | Skydome (1-1) | 27-39 | | | » Game Story | W: Kelvim Escobar (6-8) L: Brian Moehler (4-4) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, June 22 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (39-34), 7-4 | Skydome (1-2) | 27-40 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: David Wells (12-2) L: Hideo Nomo (2-7) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Friday, June 23 | | » Defeated Indians (37-33), 7-6 | Jacobs Field (1-2) | 28-40 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (4-1) L: Jaime Navarro (0-6) S: Todd Jones (20) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, June 24 | | » Lost to Indians (38-33), 8-1 | Jacobs Field (1-3) | 28-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Bartolo Colon (7-4) L: Steve Sparks (0-1) | Fifth | 16 out | | » Defeated Indians (38-34), 14-8 | Jacobs Field (2-3) | 29-41 | | | » Game Story | W: C. J. Nitkowski (4-7) L: Mike Mohler (1-2) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Sunday, June 25 | | » Lost to Indians (39-34), 2-1 | Jacobs Field (2-4) | 29-42 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Karsay (1-4) L: Matt Anderson (3-1) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Monday, June 26 | | » Defeated Indians (39-35), 13-2 | Jacobs Field (3-4) | 30-42 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (5-4) L: Dave Burba (8-3) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, June 27 | | » Defeated Yankees (37-34), 7-6 | Comerica Park (17-18) | 31-42 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Nelson Cruz (1-0) L: Mariano Rivera (2-3) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, June 28 | | » Defeated Yankees (37-35), 13-6 | Comerica Park (18-18) | 32-42 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (5-1) L: Ben Ford (0-1) S: Steve Sparks (1) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, June 29 | | » Lost to Yankees (38-35), 8-0 | Comerica Park (18-19) | 32-43 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Pettitte (8-4) L: Dave Mlicki (2-9) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Friday, June 30 | | » Defeated Royals (37-40), 3-1 | Royals Stadium (1-0) | 33-43 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (5-6) L: Dan Reichert (3-5) S: Todd Jones (21) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 1 | | » Defeated Royals (37-41), 8-7 | Royals Stadium (2-0) | 34-43 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Brocail (4-3) L: Ricky Bottalico (7-2) S: Todd Jones (22) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 2 | | » Defeated Royals (37-42), 2-0 | Royals Stadium (3-0) | 35-43 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (3-7) L: Mac Suzuki (3-3) S: Todd Jones (23) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Monday, July 3 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (32-48), 5-4 | Tropicana Field (1-0) | 36-43 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Patterson (3-1) L: Roberto Hernandez (2-3) S: Todd Jones (24) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, July 4 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (32-49), 11-0 | Tropicana Field (2-0) | 37-43 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (3-9) L: Cory Lidle (1-4) | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, July 5 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (33-49), 4-1 | Tropicana Field (2-1) | 37-44 | | | » Game Story | W: Bryan Rekar (3-4) L: Jeff Weaver (5-7) S: Roberto Hernandez (12) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 7 | | » Lost to Brewers (36-50), 4-3 | County Stadium (0-1) | 37-45 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jimmy Haynes (9-7) L: Brian Moehler (5-5) S: Bob Wickman (13) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 8 | | » Defeated Brewers (36-51), 4-2 | County Stadium (1-1) | 38-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Nelson Cruz (2-0) L: Valerio DeLos Santos (1-3) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 9 | | » Lost to Brewers (37-51), 10-3 | County Stadium (1-2) | 38-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Jason Bere (6-6) L: Willie Blair (5-2) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 13 | | » Defeated Astros (30-58), 8-2 | Comerica Park (19-19) | 39-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (6-5) L: Shane Reynolds (6-6) | Third | 14½ out |
| Friday, July 14 | | » Lost to Astros (31-58), 9-4 | Comerica Park (19-20) | 39-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Chris Holt (4-10) L: Hideo Nomo (3-8) | Third | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 15 | | » Defeated Astros (31-59), 11-6 | Comerica Park (20-20) | 40-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Danny Patterson (4-1) L: Doug Henry (1-3) | Third | 14½ out |
| Sunday, July 16 | | » Defeated Reds (46-45), 6-2 | Comerica Park (21-20) | 41-47 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (6-7) L: Steve Parris (5-12) | Third | 14½ out |
| Monday, July 17 | | » Defeated Reds (46-46), 3-1 | Comerica Park (22-20) | 42-47 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (4-9) L: Larry Luebbers (0-1) S: Todd Jones (25) | Third | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, July 18 | | » Lost to Reds (47-46), 5-4 | Comerica Park (22-21) | 42-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (3-0) L: Brian Moehler (6-6) S: Danny Graves (16) | Third | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, July 19 | | » Lost to Yankees (49-40), 9-1 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 42-49 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Roger Clemens (8-6) L: Hideo Nomo (3-9) | Third | 16½ out |
| Thursday, July 20 | | » Defeated Yankees (49-41), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 43-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (6-2) L: Andy Pettitte (9-6) S: Todd Jones (26) | Third | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 21 | | » Lost to Royals (44-50), 4-0 | Comerica Park (22-22) | 43-50 | | | » Game Story | W: Dan Reichert (4-6) L: Jeff Weaver (6-8) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 22 | | » Lost to Royals (45-50), 8-5 | Comerica Park (22-23) | 43-51 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jay Witasick (3-8) L: Dave Mlicki (4-10) S: Ricky Bottalico (7) | Fourth | 16 out | | » Defeated Royals (45-51), 10-6 | Comerica Park (23-23) | 44-51 | | | » Game Story | W: Nelson Cruz (3-0) L: Doug Bochtler (0-2) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Sunday, July 23 | | » Defeated Royals (45-52), 12-9 | Comerica Park (24-23) | 45-51 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Brocail (5-3) L: Tim Byrdak (0-1) S: Todd Jones (27) | Third | 15 out |
| Monday, July 24 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (39-58), 4-2 | Comerica Park (24-24) | 45-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Albie Lopez (7-7) L: Hideo Nomo (3-10) S: Roberto Hernandez (16) | Third | 16 out |
| Tuesday, July 25 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (39-59), 6-4 | Comerica Park (25-24) | 46-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (7-2) L: Steve Trachsel (6-10) S: Todd Jones (28) | Third | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 26 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (40-59), 6-2 | Comerica Park (25-25) | 46-53 | | | » Game Story | W: Esteban Yan (5-7) L: Jeff Weaver (6-9) S: Roberto Hernandez (17) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Thursday, July 27 | | » Lost to Rangers (49-51), 7-3 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-1) | 46-54 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ryan Glynn (2-1) L: Steve Sparks (0-2) S: Jeff Zimmerman (1) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Friday, July 28 | | » Lost to Rangers (50-51), 11-5 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-2) | 46-55 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Rick Helling (12-7) L: Brian Moehler (6-7) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 29 | | » Defeated Rangers (50-52), 10-2 | The Ballpark in Arlington (1-2) | 47-55 | | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (4-10) L: Kenny Rogers (10-8) | Third | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 30 | | » Defeated Rangers (50-53), 8-7 | The Ballpark in Arlington (2-2) | 48-55 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (8-2) L: Darren Oliver (2-6) S: Todd Jones (29) | Third | 15 out |
| Monday, July 31 | | » Lost to Angels (57-50), 5-4 | Anaheim Stadium (1-3) | 48-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Petkovsek (4-2) L: Todd Jones (0-2) | Third | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, August 1 | | » Defeated Angels (57-51), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (2-3) | 49-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Nelson Cruz (4-0) L: Brian Cooper (4-6) S: Todd Jones (30) | Third | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, August 2 | | » Defeated Angels (57-52), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (3-3) | 50-56 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (7-7) L: Ken Hill (5-7) S: Todd Jones (31) | Third | 14½ out |
| Friday, August 4 | | » Lost to Twins (50-61), 3-1 | Comerica Park (25-26) | 50-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (11-6) L: C. J. Nitkowski (4-8) S: Bob Wells (8) | Third | 14½ out |
| Saturday, August 5 | | » Defeated Twins (50-62), 4-3 | Comerica Park (26-26) | 51-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Sparks (1-2) L: Joe Mays (6-13) S: Todd Jones (32) | Third | 14½ out |
| Sunday, August 6 | | » Lost to Twins (51-62), 7-3 | Comerica Park (26-27) | 51-58 | | | » Game Story | W: J.C. Romero (1-1) L: Jeff Weaver (6-10) | Third | 15½ out |
| Monday, August 7 | | » Lost to Orioles (49-61), 4-3 | Comerica Park (26-28) | 51-59 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Buddy Groom (4-3) L: Doug Brocail (5-4) S: Ryan Kohlmeier (1) | Third | 16 out |
| Tuesday, August 8 | | » Defeated Orioles (49-62), 4-1 | Comerica Park (27-28) | 52-59 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (8-7) L: Pat Rapp (6-9) | Third | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, August 9 | | » Lost to Orioles (50-62), 5-2 | Comerica Park (27-29) | 52-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (7-4) L: Willie Blair (8-3) S: Ryan Kohlmeier (2) | Third | 15½ out |
| Thursday, August 10 | | » Defeated Orioles (50-63), 14-3 | Comerica Park (28-29) | 53-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Sparks (2-2) L: Sidney Ponson (6-8) | Third | 14½ out |
| Friday, August 11 | | » Defeated Athletics (61-53), 11-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2) | 54-60 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (7-10) L: Gil Heredia (13-8) | Third | 14½ out |
| Saturday, August 12 | | » Lost to Athletics (62-53), 9-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-3) | 54-61 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Hudson (13-4) L: Adam Bernero (0-1) | Third | 15½ out |
| Sunday, August 13 | | » Defeated Athletics (62-54), 5-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-3) | 55-61 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (9-7) L: Barry Zito (1-1) S: Todd Jones (33) | Third | 14½ out |
| Monday, August 14 | | » Defeated Mariners (69-50), 15-4 | Kingdome (1-0) | 56-61 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (9-3) L: Jamie Moyer (11-6) | Third | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, August 15 | | » Defeated Mariners (69-51), 9-0 | Kingdome (2-0) | 57-61 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Sparks (3-2) L: Aaron Sele (13-7) | Third | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 16 | | » Defeated Mariners (69-52), 12-8 | Kingdome (3-0) | 58-61 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (8-10) L: Brett Tomko (6-4) | Third | 13½ out |
| Friday, August 18 | | » Defeated Athletics (65-55), 10-1 | Comerica Park (29-29) | 59-61 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (5-10) L: Tim Hudson (13-5) | Third | 13 out |
| Saturday, August 19 | | » Defeated Athletics (65-56), 4-3 | Comerica Park (30-29) | 60-61 | Won 6 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (10-7) L: Barry Zito (1-2) S: Todd Jones (34) | Third | 13 ou |
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