Which MLB team had the longest losing streak in the 1989 season?

The Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners share the record for the longest losing streak within the 1989 season at 12 straight games.

Longest 1989 MLB Losing Streaks

Team Losing Streak Start End Avg Margin of Defeat
1 Detroit Tigers 12 Aug 21 Aug 31 4.6 runs
Seattle Mariners 12 Aug 16 Aug 28 2.2 runs
3 Philadelphia Phillies 11 May 24 Jun 4 2.6 runs
4 Cincinnati Reds 10 Jul 16 Jul 26 3.2 runs
Cincinnati Reds 10 Sep 11 Sep 21 2.5 runs
Detroit Tigers 10 Jul 3 Jul 15 4.7 runs
7 Atlanta Braves 8 Apr 24 May 2 3.5 runs
Baltimore Orioles 8 Jul 19 Jul 27 3.1 runs
Boston Red Sox 8 Sep 5 Sep 13 3.1 runs
Minnesota Twins 8 Jul 4 Jul 14 3.2 runs
11 California Angels 7 Jun 7 Jun 14 2.9 runs
Chicago Cubs 7 Jun 23 Jun 29 4.0 runs
Chicago White Sox 7 May 19 May 26 6.9 runs
Minnesota Twins 7 Apr 22 Apr 29 4.3 runs
Montreal Expos 7 Aug 3 Aug 9 2.4 runs
New York Mets 7 Jul 25 Jul 31 2.3 runs
New York Yankees 7 Apr 5 Apr 11 6.0 runs
New York Yankees 7 Jul 17 Jul 24 3.3 runs
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 May 31 Jun 8 2.9 runs
San Diego Padres 7 Jun 6 Jun 13 2.7 runs
21 Atlanta Braves 6 May 20 May 26 3.2 runs
Atlanta Braves 6 Jun 7 Jun 14 2.8 runs
Atlanta Braves 6 Jul 20 Jul 25 2.5 runs
Boston Red Sox 6 Aug 13 Aug 18 3.8 runs
California Angels 6 Sep 21 Sep 27 2.7 runs
Chicago Cubs 6 Aug 18 Aug 23 3.0 runs
Chicago White Sox 6 May 28 Jun 3 3.5 runs
Chicago White Sox 6 Jul 3 Jul 9 1.5 runs
Cleveland Indians 6 Apr 13 Apr 20 4.0 runs
Cleveland Indians 6 Sep 15 Sep 20 2.2 runs
Detroit Tigers 6 Sep 19 Sep 25 3.7 runs
Detroit Tigers 6 Jul 18 Jul 24 3.2 runs
Kansas City Royals 6 May 17 May 23 1.8 runs
Milwaukee Brewers 6 Aug 21 Aug 27 3.2 runs
Milwaukee Brewers 6 Jul 13 Jul 18 2.0 runs
Minnesota Twins 6 Sep 17 Sep 22 4.3 runs
New York Yankees 6 Aug 24 Aug 29 5.3 runs
Philadelphia Phillies 6 Jul 21 Jul 25 1.3 runs
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Jul 28 Aug 2 2.7 runs
Seattle Mariners 6 Sep 5 Sep 10 4.7 runs
St. Louis Cardinals 6 Sep 9 Sep 15 2.0 runs
42 Atlanta Braves 5 Jun 22 Jun 27 4.2 runs
Atlanta Braves 5 Sep 4 Sep 8 2.8 runs
Baltimore Orioles 5 Jul 29 Aug 1 3.0 runs
Baltimore Orioles 5 May 3 May 8 2.2 runs
California Angels 5 Aug 31 Sep 4 2.8 runs
California Angels 5 Jul 14 Jul 17 1.6 runs
Chicago Cubs 5 May 9 May 14 2.0 runs
Chicago White Sox 5 Apr 16 Apr 21 4.4 runs
Cincinnati Reds 5 Jul 7 Jul 14 3.6 runs
Cleveland Indians 5 Sep 1 Sep 5 3.8 runs
Cleveland Indians 5 May 23 May 27 3.4 runs
Detroit Tigers 5 Jun 1 Jun 5 3.2 runs
Houston Astros 5 Aug 22 Aug 26 2.8 runs
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Jul 3 Jul 7 3.6 runs
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Jun 26 Jun 30 1.6 runs
Milwaukee Brewers 5 Apr 28 May 2 4.2 runs
Montreal Expos 5 May 15 May 20 2.8 runs
Montreal Expos 5 Sep 26 Oct 1 2.6 runs
Montreal Expos 5 Sep 10 Sep 15 2.4 runs
New York Mets 5 Aug 22 Aug 27 4.6 runs
New York Yankees 5 Sep 9 Sep 15 3.0 runs
Philadelphia Phillies 5 Aug 30 Sep 4 2.4 runs
St. Louis Cardinals 5 May 27 Jun 2 2.4 runs
St. Louis Cardinals 5 May 12 May 17 2.2 runs

Were there any historic MLB losing streaks in the 1989 season?

In the 1989 MLB season, there were no losing streaks that were in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season.

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