1929 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 70-84
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 869,318, Avg. 12,651
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Bucky Harris (70-84)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1929 Detroit Tigers Statistics
1929 Detroit Tigers Roster

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1929 season with a record of 70 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.

The Tigers scored 926 runs, most in the league. Detroit conceded 928 runs, most in the circuit. Dale Alexander paced the squad with 25 home runs, while Harry Heilmann and Marty McManus walloped 20 or more, too. Dale Alexander accounted for 137 RBI. Harry Heilmann topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .344. George Uhle led the team with 15 wins and a team-best 4.08 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Bucky Harris coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 923
Regular Season Runs Against: 925

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 16, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
April 17, 1929 Detroit Tigers 15 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 0-0 1-1 1-1
April 18, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 0-0 1-2 1-2
April 19, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 L 0-0 1-3 1-3
April 20, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Browns 9 L 0-0 1-4 1-4
April 21, 1929 Detroit Tigers 16 at St. Louis Browns 9 W 0-0 2-4 2-4
April 22, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 0-0 3-4 3-4
April 23, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 11 L 0-0 3-5 3-5
April 24, 1929 Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 1-0 3-5 4-5
April 25, 1929 Cleveland Indians 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 2-0 3-5 5-5
April 26, 1929 Cleveland Indians 11 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 2-1 3-5 5-6
April 27, 1929 St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 3-1 3-5 6-6
April 28, 1929 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 3-2 3-5 6-7
April 29, 1929 St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 3-3 3-5 6-8
April 30, 1929 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 3-4 3-5 6-9
May 3, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 3-4 4-5 7-9
May 4, 1929 Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 4-4 4-5 8-9
May 5, 1929 Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 5-4 4-5 9-9
May 6, 1929 Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 6-4 4-5 10-9
May 7, 1929 Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 7-4 4-5 11-9
May 8, 1929 Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 8-4 4-5 12-9
May 9, 1929 Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 8-5 4-5 12-10
May 10, 1929 New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 8-6 4-5 12-11
May 11, 1929 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 13 W 9-6 4-5 13-11
May 12, 1929 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 10-6 4-5 14-11
May 13, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 11-6 4-5 15-11
May 14, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 11-7 4-5 15-12
May 15, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 12-7 4-5 16-12
May 16, 1929 Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 13-7 4-5 17-12
May 17, 1929 Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 13-8 4-5 17-13
May 18, 1929 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 14-8 4-5 18-13
May 19, 1929 Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 14-9 4-5 18-14
May 21, 1929 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 15-9 4-5 19-14
May 22, 1929 Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 15-10 4-5 19-15
May 24, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 W 15-10 5-5 20-15
May 25, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 15-10 6-5 21-15
May 25, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 15-10 7-5 22-15
May 26, 1929 Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 15-10 7-6 22-16
May 27, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 L 15-10 7-7 22-17
May 27, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 15-10 7-8 22-18
May 28, 1929 St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 15-11 7-8 22-19
May 29, 1929 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 16-11 7-8 23-19
May 30, 1929 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 14 W 17-11 7-8 24-19
May 30, 1929 St. Louis Browns 13 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 17-12 7-8 24-20
May 31, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 L 17-12 7-9 24-21
June 1, 1929 Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 L 17-12 7-10 24-22
June 3, 1929 Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 L 17-12 7-11 24-23
June 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 17-12 8-11 25-23
June 5, 1929 Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 8 L 17-12 8-12 25-24
June 6, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at Washington Senators 5 W 17-12 9-12 26-24
June 7, 1929 Detroit Tigers 17 at Washington Senators 11 W 17-12 10-12 27-24
June 9, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 L 17-12 10-13 27-25
June 10, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 17-12 11-13 28-25
June 11, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 17-12 12-13 29-25
June 13, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 8 L 17-12 12-14 29-26
June 14, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 15 L 17-12 12-15 29-27
June 15, 1929 Detroit Tigers 9 at New York Yankees 2 W 17-12 13-15 30-27
June 16, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 11 L 17-12 13-16 30-28
June 17, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 17-12 13-17 30-29
June 17, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 17-12 14-17 31-29
June 19, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 17-12 15-17 32-29
June 20, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 17-12 16-17 33-29
June 22, 1929 Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 17-12 16-18 33-30
June 23, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 7 W 17-12 17-18 34-30
June 24, 1929 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 13 W 18-12 17-18 35-30
June 25, 1929 Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 14 W 19-12 17-18 36-30
June 26, 1929 Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 19-13 17-18 36-31
June 27, 1929 Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 20-13 17-18 37-31
June 28, 1929 Cleveland Indians 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 20-14 17-18 37-32
June 29, 1929 Cleveland Indians 12 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 20-15 17-18 37-33
June 30, 1929 Cleveland Indians 10 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 21-15 17-18 38-33
July 2, 1929 Detroit Tigers 10 at St. Louis Browns 4 W 21-15 18-18 39-33
July 3, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at St. Louis Browns 8 L 21-15 18-19 39-34
July 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at St. Louis Browns 12 L 21-15 18-20 39-35
July 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at St. Louis Browns 7 L 21-15 18-21 39-36
July 7, 1929 Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 22-15 18-21 40-36
July 8, 1929 Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 22-16 18-21 40-37
July 8, 1929 Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 16 W 23-16 18-21 41-37
July 9, 1929 Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 23-17 18-21 41-38
July 10, 1929 Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 24-17 18-21 42-38
July 11, 1929 Boston Red Sox 15 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 24-18 18-21 42-39
July 12, 1929 Boston Red Sox 12 at Detroit Tigers 13 W 25-18 18-21 43-39
July 14, 1929 New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 26-18 18-21 44-39
July 15, 1929 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 26-19 18-21 44-40
July 16, 1929 New York Yankees 11 at Detroit Tigers 7 L 26-20 18-21 44-41
July 17, 1929 New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 27-20 18-21 45-41
July 18, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 27-21 18-21 45-42
July 19, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 27-22 18-21 45-43
July 20, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 27-23 18-21 45-44
July 21, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 7 L 27-24 18-21 45-45
July 23, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 7 L 27-24 18-22 45-46
July 24, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 7 L 27-24 18-23 45-47
July 26, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 27-24 19-23 46-47
July 27, 1929 Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 27-24 19-24 46-48
July 28, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 27-24 20-24 47-48
July 30, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 L 27-24 20-25 47-49
July 31, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 L 27-24 20-26 47-50
August 1, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 L 27-24 20-27 47-51
August 2, 1929 Detroit Tigers 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 L 27-24 20-28 47-52
August 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 13 at Washington Senators 11 W 27-24 21-28 48-52
August 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 10 at Washington Senators 5 W 27-24 22-28 49-52
August 5, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 21 L 27-24 22-29 49-53
August 6, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 27-24 22-30 49-54
August 7, 1929 Detroit Tigers 14 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 27-24 23-30 50-54
August 8, 1929 Detroit Tigers 9 at Cleveland Indians 6 W 27-24 24-30 51-54
August 10, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 27-25 24-30 51-55
August 11, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 28-25 24-30 52-55
August 12, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 28-26 24-30 52-56
August 13, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 28-27 24-30 52-57
August 14, 1929 New York Yankees 13 at Detroit Tigers 17 W 29-27 24-30 53-57
August 15, 1929 New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 30-27 24-30 54-57
August 16, 1929 New York Yankees 12 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 30-28 24-30 54-58
August 17, 1929 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 30-29 24-30 54-59
August 18, 1929 Boston Red Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 30-30 24-30 54-60
August 19, 1929 Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 30-31 24-30 54-61
August 19, 1929 Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 31-31 24-30 55-61
August 20, 1929 Boston Red Sox 12 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 31-32 24-30 55-62
August 21, 1929 Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 13 W 32-32 24-30 56-62
August 22, 1929 Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 32-33 24-30 56-63
August 23, 1929 Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 32-34 24-30 56-64
August 24, 1929 Washington Senators 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 32-35 24-30 56-65
August 25, 1929 Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 33-35 24-30 57-65
August 29, 1929 Detroit Tigers 0 at St. Louis Browns 6 L 33-35 24-31 57-66
August 31, 1929 Detroit Tigers 13 at St. Louis Browns 9 W 33-35 25-31 58-66
September 1, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at St. Louis Browns 4 W 33-35 26-31 59-66
September 2, 1929 Chicago White Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 33-36 26-31 59-67
September 2, 1929 Chicago White Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 34-36 26-31 60-67
September 4, 1929 Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 34-37 26-31 60-68
September 5, 1929 Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 34-38 26-31 60-69
September 7, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 11 L 34-38 26-32 60-70
September 7, 1929 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 4 W 34-38 27-32 61-70
September 8, 1929 Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 9 L 34-38 27-33 61-71
September 10, 1929 Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 4 W 34-38 28-33 62-71
September 10, 1929 Detroit Tigers 9 at New York Yankees 10 L 34-38 28-34 62-72
September 11, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 34-38 28-35 62-73
September 12, 1929 Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 34-38 29-35 63-73
September 14, 1929 Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 34-38 30-35 64-73
September 15, 1929 Detroit Tigers 16 at Washington Senators 2 W 34-38 31-35 65-73
September 16, 1929 Detroit Tigers 9 at Washington Senators 10 L 34-38 31-36 65-74
September 17, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 4 L 34-38 31-37 65-75
September 18, 1929 Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 1 L 34-38 31-38 65-76
September 18, 1929 Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 2 L 34-38 31-39 65-77
September 19, 1929 Detroit Tigers 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 L 34-38 31-40 65-78
September 20, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 34-38 31-41 65-79
September 21, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 L 34-38 31-42 65-80
September 22, 1929 St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 35-38 31-42 66-80
September 24, 1929 St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 36-38 31-42 67-80
September 25, 1929 St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 36-39 31-42 67-81
September 28, 1929 Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 37-39 31-42 68-81
September 29, 1929 Chicago White Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 38-39 31-42 69-81
October 3, 1929 Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 38-39 31-43 69-82
October 4, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 14 L 38-39 31-44 69-83
October 5, 1929 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 38-39 32-44 70-83
October 6, 1929 Detroit Tigers 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 L 38-39 32-45 70-84


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