1972 Detroit Tigers

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Season Overview

86-70 Lost ALCS
Record Outcome

1972 Detroit Tigers

What was the record of the 1972 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a 86-70 record. They went 44-34 at home and 42-36 on the road. Including the postseason, the Detroit Tigers went 88-73. Their final game was a loss in the AL Championship Series to the Oakland Athletics.

What division did the 1972 Detroit Tigers play in?

The 1972 Detroit Tigers played in the East Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1972 Detroit Tigers?

During the regular season, the 1972 Detroit Tigers went 42-42 against their AL East opponents.

What was the 1972 Detroit Tigers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Boston Red Sox 9-5 64.3% +24
Milwaukee Brewers 10-8 55.6% 0
Cleveland Indians 8-10 44.4% -9
Baltimore Orioles 8-10 44.4% -26
New York Yankees 7-9 43.8% -1

Did the 1972 Detroit Tigers make the Postseason?

Yes, the Detroit Tigers made the Postseason in 1972. They lost their only series against the Oakland Athletics in the AL Championship Series.

What was the run differential for the 1972 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a run differential of +44. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Tigers could have been expected to have about 83.9 wins, or a 84-72 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Detroit Tigers perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1972 Detroit Tigers went 30-24.

How did the 1972 Detroit Tigers perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1972 Detroit Tigers went 9-4 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Detroit Tigers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Detroit Tigers was a 5 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Detroit Tigers?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Tigers had during the 1972 regular season was 4 games, which occured 5 separate times.

1972 Detroit Tigers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Apr 15, 1972 Sat, Apr 15 vs Boston Red Sox Win 3 - 2
Tue, Apr 18, 1972 Tue, Apr 18 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 3
Wed, Apr 19, 1972 Wed, Apr 19 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 5
Thu, Apr 20, 1972 Thu, Apr 20 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Apr 22, 1972 Sat, Apr 22 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 8 - 2
Sun, Apr 23, 1972 Sun, Apr 23 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 3
Tue, Apr 25, 1972 Tue, Apr 25 @ Texas Rangers Win 4 - 1
Wed, Apr 26, 1972 Wed, Apr 26 @ Texas Rangers Win 8 - 1
Fri, Apr 28, 1972 Fri, Apr 28 vs Chicago White Sox Win 12 - 0
Sat, Apr 29, 1972 Sat, Apr 29 vs Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 1
Sun, Apr 30, 1972 Sun, Apr 30 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 6
Tue, May 2, 1972 Tue, May 2 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 3 - 6
Wed, May 3, 1972 Wed, May 3 vs Kansas City Royals Win 6 - 1
Fri, May 5, 1972 Fri, May 5 vs Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 2
Sat, May 6, 1972 Sat, May 6 vs Texas Rangers Win 4 - 1
Sun, May 7, 1972 Sun, May 7 vs Texas Rangers Win 7 - 4
Tue, May 9, 1972 Tue, May 9 @ Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 2
Wed, May 10, 1972 Wed, May 10 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 0 - 7
Sat, May 13, 1972 Sat, May 13 @ Kansas City Royals Win 3 - 1
Sun, May 14, 1972 Sun, May 14 @ Kansas City Royals Win 3 - 2
Sun, May 14, 1972 Sun, May 14 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 4 - 8
Mon, May 15, 1972 Mon, May 15 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3
Tue, May 16, 1972 Tue, May 16 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 8
Wed, May 17, 1972 Wed, May 17 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 1
Thu, May 18, 1972 Thu, May 18 vs Boston Red Sox Win 7 - 2
Fri, May 19, 1972 Fri, May 19 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sat, May 20, 1972 Sat, May 20 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sun, May 21, 1972 Sun, May 21 vs Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 0
Tue, May 23, 1972 Tue, May 23 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 3
Wed, May 24, 1972 Wed, May 24 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 3
Thu, May 25, 1972 Thu, May 25 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 2
Fri, May 26, 1972 Fri, May 26 @ New York Yankees Win 8 - 2
Sat, May 27, 1972 Sat, May 27 @ New York Yankees Win 2 - 1
Sun, May 28, 1972 Sun, May 28 @ New York Yankees Win 5 - 4
Mon, May 29, 1972 Mon, May 29 @ New York Yankees Loss 1 - 5
Mon, May 29, 1972 Mon, May 29 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 4
Wed, May 31, 1972 Wed, May 31 @ Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 4 (10)
Thu, Jun 1, 1972 Thu, Jun 1 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 0 - 1
Fri, Jun 2, 1972 Fri, Jun 2 vs Minnesota Twins Win 5 - 4 (11)
Sat, Jun 3, 1972 Sat, Jun 3 vs Minnesota Twins Win 5 - 3
Sun, Jun 4, 1972 Sun, Jun 4 vs Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 0
Tue, Jun 6, 1972 Tue, Jun 6 vs California Angels Win 8 - 6
Tue, Jun 6, 1972 Tue, Jun 6 vs California Angels Loss 0 - 4
Wed, Jun 7, 1972 Wed, Jun 7 vs California Angels Loss 1 - 5
Fri, Jun 9, 1972 Fri, Jun 9 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 5 - 10
Sat, Jun 10, 1972 Sat, Jun 10 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Jun 11, 1972 Sun, Jun 11 vs Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 2
Mon, Jun 12, 1972 Mon, Jun 12 @ Minnesota Twins Win 2 - 1
Tue, Jun 13, 1972 Tue, Jun 13 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 1 - 3
Wed, Jun 14, 1972 Wed, Jun 14 @ Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 2
Fri, Jun 16, 1972 Fri, Jun 16 @ California Angels Win 3 - 0
Sat, Jun 17, 1972 Sat, Jun 17 @ California Angels Win 3 - 2
Sun, Jun 18, 1972 Sun, Jun 18 @ California Angels Win 2 - 0
Mon, Jun 19, 1972 Mon, Jun 19 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 4 - 7
Tue, Jun 20, 1972 Tue, Jun 20 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 2 - 3 (11)
Wed, Jun 21, 1972 Wed, Jun 21 @ Oakland Athletics Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jun 24, 1972 Sat, Jun 24 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 3
Sat, Jun 24, 1972 Sat, Jun 24 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 2 - 1 (12)
Sun, Jun 25, 1972 Sun, Jun 25 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 2
Mon, Jun 26, 1972 Mon, Jun 26 vs New York Yankees Win 4 - 3
Tue, Jun 27, 1972 Tue, Jun 27 vs New York Yankees Win 5 - 2
Wed, Jun 28, 1972 Wed, Jun 28 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 5
Thu, Jun 29, 1972 Thu, Jun 29 @ Boston Red Sox Win 8 - 4
Fri, Jun 30, 1972 Fri, Jun 30 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Jul 1, 1972 Sat, Jul 1 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 2 - 0
Sun, Jul 2, 1972 Sun, Jul 2 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 7
Mon, Jul 3, 1972 Mon, Jul 3 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 15
Tue, Jul 4, 1972 Tue, Jul 4 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 0 - 1
Wed, Jul 5, 1972 Wed, Jul 5 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 8
Thu, Jul 6, 1972 Thu, Jul 6 @ Kansas City Royals Win 7 - 0
Fri, Jul 7, 1972 Fri, Jul 7 @ Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 4
Sat, Jul 8, 1972 Sat, Jul 8 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Jul 9, 1972 Sun, Jul 9 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 5
Sun, Jul 9, 1972 Sun, Jul 9 @ Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 2
Mon, Jul 10, 1972 Mon, Jul 10 vs Texas Rangers Win 8 - 3
Tue, Jul 11, 1972 Tue, Jul 11 vs Texas Rangers Win 6 - 5
Wed, Jul 12, 1972 Wed, Jul 12 vs Texas Rangers Win 3 - 1
Thu, Jul 13, 1972 Thu, Jul 13 vs Kansas City Royals Win 6 - 4
Fri, Jul 14, 1972 Fri, Jul 14 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Jul 15, 1972 Sat, Jul 15 vs Kansas City Royals Win 5 - 3
Sun, Jul 16, 1972 Sun, Jul 16 vs Kansas City Royals Win 2 - 0
Mon, Jul 17, 1972 Mon, Jul 17 vs Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 1
Tue, Jul 18, 1972 Tue, Jul 18 vs Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 3 (11)
Wed, Jul 19, 1972 Wed, Jul 19 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 3
Thu, Jul 20, 1972 Thu, Jul 20 @ Texas Rangers Win 5 - 1
Fri, Jul 21, 1972 Fri, Jul 21 @ Texas Rangers Win 3 - 1
Sat, Jul 22, 1972 Sat, Jul 22 @ Texas Rangers Win 6 - 2
Sun, Jul 23, 1972 Sun, Jul 23 @ Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jul 27, 1972 Thu, Jul 27 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 3 - 2
Thu, Jul 27, 1972 Thu, Jul 27 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 8 - 5
Fri, Jul 28, 1972 Fri, Jul 28 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Jul 29, 1972 Sat, Jul 29 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 8
Sun, Jul 30, 1972 Sun, Jul 30 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 4
Sun, Jul 30, 1972 Sun, Jul 30 vs Boston Red Sox Win 7 - 2
Mon, Jul 31, 1972 Mon, Jul 31 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 2
Tue, Aug 1, 1972 Tue, Aug 1 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 9
Wed, Aug 2, 1972 Wed, Aug 2 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 13
Thu, Aug 3, 1972 Thu, Aug 3 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 6
Fri, Aug 4, 1972 Fri, Aug 4 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Aug 5, 1972 Sat, Aug 5 @ Cleveland Indians Win 4 - 3 (11)
Sun, Aug 6, 1972 Sun, Aug 6 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Aug 6, 1972 Sun, Aug 6 @ Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 5
Tue, Aug 8, 1972 Tue, Aug 8 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 4
Wed, Aug 9, 1972 Wed, Aug 9 @ New York Yankees Win 6 - 0
Wed, Aug 9, 1972 Wed, Aug 9 @ New York Yankees Loss 1 - 2
Thu, Aug 10, 1972 Thu, Aug 10 @ New York Yankees Loss 0 - 1
Fri, Aug 11, 1972 Fri, Aug 11 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Aug 12, 1972 Sat, Aug 12 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 6
Sun, Aug 13, 1972 Sun, Aug 13 vs Cleveland Indians Win 3 - 2
Sun, Aug 13, 1972 Sun, Aug 13 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 9
Tue, Aug 15, 1972 Tue, Aug 15 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 6 - 7 (13)
Thu, Aug 17, 1972 Thu, Aug 17 vs Minnesota Twins Win 12 - 2
Thu, Aug 17, 1972 Thu, Aug 17 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 6 - 7 (10)
Fri, Aug 18, 1972 Fri, Aug 18 vs California Angels Win 2 - 0
Sat, Aug 19, 1972 Sat, Aug 19 vs California Angels Win 10 - 1
Sun, Aug 20, 1972 Sun, Aug 20 vs California Angels Win 11 - 9
Mon, Aug 21, 1972 Mon, Aug 21 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 1 - 5
Tue, Aug 22, 1972 Tue, Aug 22 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 3 - 6
Wed, Aug 23, 1972 Wed, Aug 23 vs Oakland Athletics Win 7 - 5
Sat, Aug 26, 1972 Sat, Aug 26 @ Minnesota Twins Win 5 - 3 (11)
Sun, Aug 27, 1972 Sun, Aug 27 @ Minnesota Twins Win 5 - 3 (11)
Sun, Aug 27, 1972 Sun, Aug 27 @ Minnesota Twins Win 1 - 0 (11)
Tue, Aug 29, 1972 Tue, Aug 29 @ California Angels Loss 1 - 3
Wed, Aug 30, 1972 Wed, Aug 30 @ California Angels Loss 1 - 4
Thu, Aug 31, 1972 Thu, Aug 31 @ California Angels Loss 0 - 4
Fri, Sep 1, 1972 Fri, Sep 1 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Sep 2, 1972 Sat, Sep 2 @ Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 1 (11)
Sun, Sep 3, 1972 Sun, Sep 3 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 1 - 3
Mon, Sep 4, 1972 Mon, Sep 4 vs Cleveland Indians Win 2 - 1
Tue, Sep 5, 1972 Tue, Sep 5 vs Cleveland Indians Win 4 - 2
Wed, Sep 6, 1972 Wed, Sep 6 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 4 - 3
Thu, Sep 7, 1972 Thu, Sep 7 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 9
Fri, Sep 8, 1972 Fri, Sep 8 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 2 - 1
Sat, Sep 9, 1972 Sat, Sep 9 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Sep 10, 1972 Sun, Sep 10 vs New York Yankees Loss 0 - 5
Mon, Sep 11, 1972 Mon, Sep 11 vs New York Yankees Loss 2 - 4
Tue, Sep 12, 1972 Tue, Sep 12 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 3 - 2
Wed, Sep 13, 1972 Wed, Sep 13 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 5
Fri, Sep 15, 1972 Fri, Sep 15 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 2 - 1
Sat, Sep 16, 1972 Sat, Sep 16 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 2 - 1
Sun, Sep 17, 1972 Sun, Sep 17 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 2
Tue, Sep 19, 1972 Tue, Sep 19 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 3
Tue, Sep 19, 1972 Tue, Sep 19 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Sep 20, 1972 Wed, Sep 20 @ Cleveland Indians Win 4 - 1
Thu, Sep 21, 1972 Thu, Sep 21 @ Boston Red Sox Win 10 - 3
Fri, Sep 22, 1972 Fri, Sep 22 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Sep 23, 1972 Sat, Sep 23 @ Boston Red Sox Win 7 - 1
Sun, Sep 24, 1972 Sun, Sep 24 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 7
Wed, Sep 27, 1972 Wed, Sep 27 vs New York Yankees Win 6 - 5
Thu, Sep 28, 1972 Thu, Sep 28 vs New York Yankees Loss 2 - 3 (12)
Fri, Sep 29, 1972 Fri, Sep 29 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 12 - 5
Sat, Sep 30, 1972 Sat, Sep 30 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 13 - 4
Sun, Oct 1, 1972 Sun, Oct 1 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 1
Mon, Oct 2, 1972 Mon, Oct 2 vs Boston Red Sox Win 4 - 1
Tue, Oct 3, 1972 Tue, Oct 3 vs Boston Red Sox Win 3 - 1
Wed, Oct 4, 1972 Wed, Oct 4 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 4
Postseason
AL Championship Series
Sat, Oct 7, 1972 Sat, Oct 7 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 2 - 3 (11)
Sun, Oct 8, 1972 Sun, Oct 8 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 0 - 5
Tue, Oct 10, 1972 Tue, Oct 10 vs Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 0
Wed, Oct 11, 1972 Wed, Oct 11 vs Oakland Athletics Win 4 - 3 (10)
Thu, Oct 12, 1972 Thu, Oct 12 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 1 - 2

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