2006 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 95-67
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,595,937, Avg. 32,049
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Won League Championship Series
American League Division Series - Defeated New York Yankees 3-1
American League Championship Series - Defeated Oakland Athletics 4-0
World Series - Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 4-1
Manager: Jim Leyland (95-67)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2006 Detroit Tigers Statistics
2006 Detroit Tigers Roster

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 2006 season with a record of 95 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the AL's Central Division.

The Tigers paced the league with just 675 runs allowed. Detroit scored 822 runs. Craig Monroe led the squad with 28 home runs, while Magglio Ordonez, Curtis Granderson, Chris Shelton, Carlos Guillen, Marcus Thames and Brandon Inge each walloped 20 or more also. Magglio Ordonez accounted for 104 RBI. Carlos Guillen topped all regular batters by hitting .320. Kenny Rogers and Justin Verlander paced the team with 17 wins each, and Justin Verlander registered a 3.63 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Jim Leyland coached the team. The 2006 Detroit Tigers won the League Championship Series.

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Regular Season Runs For: 822
Regular Season Runs Against: 675

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 3, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
April 5, 2006 Detroit Tigers 14 at Kansas City Royals 3 W 0-0 2-0 2-0
April 6, 2006 Detroit Tigers 10 at Texas Rangers 6 W 0-0 3-0 3-0
April 7, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Texas Rangers 2 W 0-0 4-0 4-0
April 8, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Texas Rangers 0 W 0-0 5-0 5-0
April 9, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Texas Rangers 5 L 0-0 5-1 5-1
April 10, 2006 Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 0-1 5-1 5-2
April 12, 2006 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 0-2 5-1 5-3
April 13, 2006 Chicago White Sox 13 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 0-3 5-1 5-4
April 14, 2006 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 1-3 5-1 6-4
April 15, 2006 Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 1-4 5-1 6-5
April 16, 2006 Cleveland Indians 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 2-4 5-1 7-5
April 17, 2006 Cleveland Indians 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 2-5 5-1 7-6
April 18, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 2-5 5-2 7-7
April 19, 2006 Detroit Tigers 11 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 2-5 6-2 8-7
April 20, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at Oakland Athletics 3 W 2-5 7-2 9-7
April 21, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Seattle Mariners 1 W 2-5 8-2 10-7
April 22, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Seattle Mariners 0 W 2-5 9-2 11-7
April 23, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Seattle Mariners 4 W 2-5 10-2 12-7
April 24, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3 L 2-5 10-3 12-8
April 25, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 W 2-5 11-3 13-8
April 26, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 L 2-5 11-4 13-9
April 28, 2006 Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 3-5 11-4 14-9
April 29, 2006 Minnesota Twins 1 at Detroit Tigers 18 W 4-5 11-4 15-9
April 30, 2006 Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 5-5 11-4 16-9
May 1, 2006 Kansas City Royals 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 6-5 11-4 17-9
May 2, 2006 Kansas City Royals 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 7-5 11-4 18-9
May 3, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 8-5 11-4 19-9
May 4, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 8-6 11-4 19-10
May 5, 2006 Detroit Tigers 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 8-6 12-4 20-10
May 6, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 L 8-6 12-5 20-11
May 7, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 8-6 12-6 20-12
May 9, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Baltimore Orioles 7 L 8-6 12-7 20-13
May 10, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 8-6 13-7 21-13
May 12, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 8-6 14-7 22-13
May 13, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 W 8-6 15-7 23-13
May 14, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 W 8-6 16-7 24-13
May 16, 2006 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 9-6 16-7 25-13
May 17, 2006 Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 10-6 16-7 26-13
May 18, 2006 Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 11-6 16-7 27-13
May 19, 2006 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 11-7 16-7 27-14
May 20, 2006 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 12-7 16-7 28-14
May 21, 2006 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 13-7 16-7 29-14
May 22, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Kansas City Royals 0 W 13-7 17-7 30-14
May 23, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Kansas City Royals 5 W 13-7 18-7 31-14
May 24, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 W 13-7 19-7 32-14
May 25, 2006 Detroit Tigers 13 at Kansas City Royals 8 W 13-7 20-7 33-14
May 26, 2006 Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 14-7 20-7 34-14
May 27, 2006 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 15-7 20-7 35-14
May 28, 2006 Cleveland Indians 9 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 15-8 20-7 35-15
May 29, 2006 New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 15-9 20-7 35-16
May 30, 2006 New York Yankees 11 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 15-10 20-7 35-17
May 31, 2006 New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 15-11 20-7 35-18
June 1, 2006 New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 16-11 20-7 36-18
June 2, 2006 Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 16-12 20-7 36-19
June 3, 2006 Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 17-12 20-7 37-19
June 4, 2006 Boston Red Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 17-13 20-7 37-20
June 6, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 17-13 20-8 37-21
June 7, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 17-13 20-9 37-22
June 8, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 17-13 21-9 38-22
June 9, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 L 17-13 21-10 38-23
June 10, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 17-13 22-10 39-23
June 11, 2006 Detroit Tigers 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 17-13 23-10 40-23
June 12, 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 18-13 23-10 41-23
June 13, 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 19-13 23-10 42-23
June 14, 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 19-14 23-10 42-24
June 15, 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 20-14 23-10 43-24
June 16, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 20-14 24-10 44-24
June 17, 2006 Detroit Tigers 9 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 20-14 25-10 45-24
June 18, 2006 Detroit Tigers 12 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 20-14 26-10 46-24
June 19, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 W 20-14 27-10 47-24
June 20, 2006 Detroit Tigers 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 W 20-14 28-10 48-24
June 21, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 L 20-14 28-11 48-25
June 23, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 21-14 28-11 49-25
June 24, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 22-14 28-11 50-25
June 25, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 23-14 28-11 51-25
June 26, 2006 Houston Astros 4 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 24-14 28-11 52-25
June 27, 2006 Houston Astros 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 25-14 28-11 53-25
June 28, 2006 Houston Astros 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 26-14 28-11 54-25
June 30, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 26-14 29-11 55-25
July 1, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 L 26-14 29-12 55-26
July 2, 2006 Detroit Tigers 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 W 26-14 30-12 56-26
July 3, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 26-14 30-13 56-27
July 4, 2006 Detroit Tigers 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 26-14 30-14 56-28
July 5, 2006 Detroit Tigers 10 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 26-14 31-14 57-28
July 7, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Seattle Mariners 1 W 26-14 32-14 58-28
July 8, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Seattle Mariners 1 W 26-14 33-14 59-28
July 9, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 L 26-14 33-15 59-29
July 13, 2006 Kansas City Royals 4 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 27-14 33-15 60-29
July 14, 2006 Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 28-14 33-15 61-29
July 15, 2006 Kansas City Royals 0 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 29-14 33-15 62-29
July 16, 2006 Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 29-15 33-15 62-30
July 18, 2006 Chicago White Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 29-16 33-15 62-31
July 19, 2006 Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 30-16 33-15 63-31
July 20, 2006 Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 31-16 33-15 64-31
July 21, 2006 Oakland Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 32-16 33-15 65-31
July 22, 2006 Oakland Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 32-17 33-15 65-32
July 23, 2006 Oakland Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 33-17 33-15 66-32
July 24, 2006 Detroit Tigers 9 at Cleveland Indians 7 W 33-17 34-15 67-32
July 25, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 12 L 33-17 34-16 67-33
July 26, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 33-17 35-16 68-33
July 28, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 33-17 36-16 69-33
July 29, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 33-17 37-16 70-33
July 30, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 33-17 37-17 70-34
July 31, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7 L 33-17 37-18 70-35
August 1, 2006 Detroit Tigers 10 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 W 33-17 38-18 71-35
August 2, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 W 33-17 39-18 72-35
August 3, 2006 Detroit Tigers 1 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 L 33-17 39-19 72-36
August 4, 2006 Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 34-17 39-19 73-36
August 5, 2006 Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 35-17 39-19 74-36
August 6, 2006 Cleveland Indians 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 36-17 39-19 75-36
August 7, 2006 Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 37-17 39-19 76-36
August 8, 2006 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 37-18 39-19 76-37
August 9, 2006 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 37-19 39-19 76-38
August 11, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 37-19 39-20 76-39
August 12, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 37-19 39-21 76-40
August 13, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 37-19 39-22 76-41
August 14, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 37-19 40-22 77-41
August 15, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 37-19 41-22 78-41
August 16, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 37-19 41-23 78-42
August 17, 2006 Texas Rangers 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 38-19 41-23 79-42
August 18, 2006 Texas Rangers 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 38-20 41-23 79-43
August 19, 2006 Texas Rangers 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 38-21 41-23 79-44
August 20, 2006 Texas Rangers 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 38-22 41-23 79-45
August 21, 2006 Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 39-22 41-23 80-45
August 22, 2006 Chicago White Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 40-22 41-23 81-45
August 23, 2006 Chicago White Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 40-23 41-23 81-46
August 24, 2006 Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 40-24 41-23 81-47
August 25, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 40-24 41-24 81-48
August 26, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 40-24 41-25 81-49
August 27, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 40-24 42-25 82-49
August 30, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Yankees 2 L 40-24 42-26 82-50
August 30, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 3 W 40-24 43-26 83-50
August 31, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 6 L 40-24 43-27 83-51
September 1, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 41-24 43-27 84-51
September 2, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 41-25 43-27 84-52
September 3, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 41-26 43-27 84-53
September 4, 2006 Seattle Mariners 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 42-26 43-27 85-53
September 5, 2006 Seattle Mariners 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 42-27 43-27 85-54
September 6, 2006 Seattle Mariners 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 42-28 43-27 85-55
September 7, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 42-28 44-27 86-55
September 8, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 9 L 42-28 44-28 86-56
September 9, 2006 Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 42-28 44-29 86-57
September 10, 2006 Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 12 L 42-28 44-30 86-58
September 12, 2006 Texas Rangers 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 43-28 44-30 87-58
September 13, 2006 Texas Rangers 11 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 43-29 44-30 87-59
September 15, 2006 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 17 W 44-29 44-30 88-59
September 16, 2006 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 45-29 44-30 89-59
September 17, 2006 Baltimore Orioles 12 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 45-30 44-30 89-60
September 18, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 45-30 45-30 90-60
September 19, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 45-30 45-31 90-61
September 20, 2006 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 45-30 46-31 91-61
September 21, 2006 Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 45-30 46-32 91-62
September 22, 2006 Detroit Tigers 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 W 45-30 47-32 92-62
September 23, 2006 Detroit Tigers 15 at Kansas City Royals 4 W 45-30 48-32 93-62
September 24, 2006 Detroit Tigers 11 at Kansas City Royals 4 W 45-30 49-32 94-62
September 26, 2006 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 46-30 49-32 95-62
September 27, 2006 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 46-31 49-32 95-63
September 28, 2006 Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 46-32 49-32 95-64
September 29, 2006 Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 7 L 46-33 49-32 95-65
September 30, 2006 Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 46-34 49-32 95-66
October 1, 2006 Kansas City Royals 10 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 46-35 49-32 95-67
October 3, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 8 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
October 5, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 3 W 0-0 1-1 1-1
October 6, 2006 New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 1-0 1-1 2-1
October 7, 2006 New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 2-0 1-1 3-1
October 10, 2006 Detroit Tigers 5 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 2-0 2-1 4-1
October 11, 2006 Detroit Tigers 8 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 2-0 3-1 5-1
October 13, 2006 Oakland Athletics 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 3-0 3-1 6-1
October 14, 2006 Oakland Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 4-0 3-1 7-1
October 21, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 4-1 3-1 7-2
October 22, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 5-1 3-1 8-2
October 24, 2006 Detroit Tigers 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 5-1 3-2 8-3
October 26, 2006 Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 5-1 3-3 8-4
October 27, 2006 Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 5-1 3-4 8-5


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