2016 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 86-75
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,493,859, Avg. 31,173
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Brad Ausmus (85-75)
Manager: Gene Lamont (1-0)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2016 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 86-75
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,493,859, Avg. 31,173
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Brad Ausmus (85-75)
Manager: Gene Lamont (1-0)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2016 Detroit Tigers Roster
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 2016 season with a record of 86 wins and 75 losses, finishing second in the AL's Central Division.
The Tigers scored 750 runs and allowed 721 runs. Miguel Cabrera walloped 38 home runs for Detroit, while J. D. Martinez, Victor Martinez, Nick Castellanos, Justin Upton and Ian Kinsler each added 20 or more as well. Miguel Cabrera accounted for 108 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .316. Justin Verlander led the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.04 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Brad Ausmus and Gene Lamont coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 746
Regular Season Runs Against: 721
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Miami Marlins 7 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 6, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Miami Marlins 3 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 8, 2016 | New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 9, 2016 | New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 11, 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 1-2 | 2-0 | 3-2 | ||
| April 12, 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 2-2 | 2-0 | 4-2 | ||
| April 13, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 2-2 | 3-0 | 5-2 | ||
| April 14, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 2-2 | 4-0 | 6-2 | ||
| April 15, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 2-2 | 4-1 | 6-3 | ||
| April 16, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 2-2 | 5-1 | 7-3 | ||
| April 17, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 2-2 | 5-2 | 7-4 | ||
| April 19, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 8 | L | 2-2 | 5-3 | 7-5 | ||
| April 20, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 2-2 | 6-3 | 8-5 | ||
| April 21, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 2-2 | 6-4 | 8-6 | ||
| April 22, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 2-3 | 6-4 | 8-7 | ||
| April 23, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 2-4 | 6-4 | 8-8 | ||
| April 24, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 2-5 | 6-4 | 8-9 | ||
| April 25, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 3-5 | 6-4 | 9-9 | ||
| April 26, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 3-6 | 6-4 | 9-10 | ||
| April 27, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 4-6 | 6-4 | 10-10 | ||
| April 28, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 5-6 | 6-4 | 11-10 | ||
| April 29, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 5-6 | 7-4 | 12-10 | ||
| April 30, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 5-6 | 8-4 | 13-10 | ||
| May 1, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 5-6 | 9-4 | 14-10 | ||
| May 3, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 5-6 | 9-5 | 14-11 | ||
| May 4, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 5-6 | 9-6 | 14-12 | ||
| May 5, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 5-6 | 9-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 6, 2016 | Texas Rangers 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 5-7 | 9-7 | 14-14 | ||
| May 7, 2016 | Texas Rangers 10 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 5-8 | 9-7 | 14-15 | ||
| May 8, 2016 | Texas Rangers 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 5-9 | 9-7 | 14-16 | ||
| May 9, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Nationals 5 | L | 5-9 | 9-8 | 14-17 | ||
| May 10, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Nationals 4 | W | 5-9 | 10-8 | 15-17 | ||
| May 11, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Nationals 3 | L | 5-9 | 10-9 | 15-18 | ||
| May 12, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 5-9 | 10-10 | 15-19 | ||
| May 13, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 5-9 | 10-11 | 15-20 | ||
| May 14, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | L | 5-9 | 10-12 | 15-21 | ||
| May 15, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 5-9 | 11-12 | 16-21 | ||
| May 16, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Detroit Tigers 10 | W | 6-9 | 11-12 | 17-21 | ||
| May 17, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 7-9 | 11-12 | 18-21 | ||
| May 18, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 8-9 | 11-12 | 19-21 | ||
| May 20, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 8-10 | 11-12 | 19-22 | ||
| May 21, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 9-10 | 11-12 | 20-22 | ||
| May 22, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 10-10 | 11-12 | 21-22 | ||
| May 23, 2016 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 11-10 | 11-12 | 22-22 | ||
| May 24, 2016 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 12-10 | 11-12 | 23-22 | ||
| May 25, 2016 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 12-11 | 11-12 | 23-23 | ||
| May 27, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 12-11 | 12-12 | 24-23 | ||
| May 28, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 12 | L | 12-11 | 12-13 | 24-24 | ||
| May 29, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 12-11 | 12-14 | 24-25 | ||
| May 30, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 | L | 12-11 | 12-15 | 24-26 | ||
| May 31, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 11 | L | 12-11 | 12-16 | 24-27 | ||
| June 1, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 | W | 12-11 | 13-16 | 25-27 | ||
| June 2, 2016 | New York Yankees 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 12-12 | 13-16 | 25-28 | ||
| June 3, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 10 | W | 13-12 | 13-16 | 26-28 | ||
| June 4, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 14-12 | 13-16 | 27-28 | ||
| June 5, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 15-12 | 13-16 | 28-28 | ||
| June 6, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 16-12 | 13-16 | 29-28 | ||
| June 7, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 17-12 | 13-16 | 30-28 | ||
| June 8, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 17-13 | 13-16 | 30-29 | ||
| June 10, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 17-13 | 13-17 | 30-30 | ||
| June 11, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 17-13 | 14-17 | 31-30 | ||
| June 12, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 17-13 | 15-17 | 32-30 | ||
| June 13, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 17-13 | 15-18 | 32-31 | ||
| June 14, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 11 at Chicago White Sox 8 | W | 17-13 | 16-18 | 33-31 | ||
| June 15, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 17-13 | 16-19 | 33-32 | ||
| June 16, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 17-13 | 17-19 | 34-32 | ||
| June 17, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | L | 17-13 | 17-20 | 34-33 | ||
| June 18, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Kansas City Royals 16 | L | 17-13 | 17-21 | 34-34 | ||
| June 19, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 17-13 | 17-22 | 34-35 | ||
| June 20, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 18-13 | 17-22 | 35-35 | ||
| June 21, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 19-13 | 17-22 | 36-35 | ||
| June 22, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 20-13 | 17-22 | 37-35 | ||
| June 23, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 21-13 | 17-22 | 38-35 | ||
| June 24, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 21-14 | 17-22 | 38-36 | ||
| June 25, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 21-15 | 17-22 | 38-37 | ||
| June 26, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 21-16 | 17-22 | 38-38 | ||
| June 28, 2016 | Miami Marlins 5 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 22-16 | 17-22 | 39-38 | ||
| June 29, 2016 | Miami Marlins 3 at Detroit Tigers 10 | W | 23-16 | 17-22 | 40-38 | ||
| June 30, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Tampa Bay Rays 7 | W | 23-16 | 18-22 | 41-38 | ||
| July 1, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 | W | 23-16 | 19-22 | 42-38 | ||
| July 2, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 | W | 23-16 | 20-22 | 43-38 | ||
| July 3, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 | W | 23-16 | 21-22 | 44-38 | ||
| July 4, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 23-16 | 21-23 | 44-39 | ||
| July 5, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 23-16 | 21-24 | 44-40 | ||
| July 6, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 12 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 23-16 | 22-24 | 45-40 | ||
| July 7, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 23-16 | 22-25 | 45-41 | ||
| July 8, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 23-16 | 22-26 | 45-42 | ||
| July 9, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 23-16 | 23-26 | 46-42 | ||
| July 10, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 23-16 | 23-27 | 46-43 | ||
| July 15, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 24-16 | 23-27 | 47-43 | ||
| July 16, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 24-17 | 23-27 | 47-44 | ||
| July 17, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 25-17 | 23-27 | 48-44 | ||
| July 18, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 26-17 | 23-27 | 49-44 | ||
| July 19, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 26-18 | 23-27 | 49-45 | ||
| July 20, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 26-19 | 23-27 | 49-46 | ||
| July 21, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 26-19 | 24-27 | 50-46 | ||
| July 22, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 26-19 | 25-27 | 51-46 | ||
| July 23, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 26-19 | 25-28 | 51-47 | ||
| July 24, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 26-19 | 25-29 | 51-48 | ||
| July 25, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 26-19 | 26-29 | 52-48 | ||
| July 26, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 26-19 | 27-29 | 53-48 | ||
| July 27, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 26-19 | 28-29 | 54-48 | ||
| July 29, 2016 | Houston Astros 6 at Detroit Tigers 14 | W | 27-19 | 28-29 | 55-48 | ||
| July 30, 2016 | Houston Astros 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 28-19 | 28-29 | 56-48 | ||
| July 31, 2016 | Houston Astros 0 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 29-19 | 28-29 | 57-48 | ||
| August 2, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 30-19 | 28-29 | 58-48 | ||
| August 3, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 31-19 | 28-29 | 59-48 | ||
| August 4, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 31-20 | 28-29 | 59-49 | ||
| August 5, 2016 | New York Mets 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 32-20 | 28-29 | 60-49 | ||
| August 6, 2016 | New York Mets 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 33-20 | 28-29 | 61-49 | ||
| August 7, 2016 | New York Mets 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 33-21 | 28-29 | 61-50 | ||
| August 8, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Seattle Mariners 3 | L | 33-21 | 28-30 | 61-51 | ||
| August 9, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 33-21 | 28-31 | 61-52 | ||
| August 10, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Seattle Mariners 3 | L | 33-21 | 28-32 | 61-53 | ||
| August 12, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 33-21 | 28-33 | 61-54 | ||
| August 13, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Texas Rangers 0 | W | 33-21 | 29-33 | 62-54 | ||
| August 14, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Texas Rangers 0 | W | 33-21 | 30-33 | 63-54 | ||
| August 15, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 33-22 | 30-33 | 63-55 | ||
| August 16, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 33-23 | 30-33 | 63-56 | ||
| August 17, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 33-24 | 30-33 | 63-57 | ||
| August 18, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 34-24 | 30-33 | 64-57 | ||
| August 19, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 34-25 | 30-33 | 64-58 | ||
| August 20, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 34-26 | 30-33 | 64-59 | ||
| August 21, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 10 | W | 35-26 | 30-33 | 65-59 | ||
| August 23, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 35-26 | 31-33 | 66-59 | ||
| August 24, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 35-26 | 32-33 | 67-59 | ||
| August 25, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 35-26 | 33-33 | 68-59 | ||
| August 26, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 36-26 | 33-33 | 69-59 | ||
| August 27, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 36-27 | 33-33 | 69-60 | ||
| August 28, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 36-28 | 33-33 | 69-61 | ||
| August 29, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 37-28 | 33-33 | 70-61 | ||
| August 30, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 38-28 | 33-33 | 71-61 | ||
| August 31, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 39-28 | 33-33 | 72-61 | ||
| September 2, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 39-28 | 34-33 | 73-61 | ||
| September 3, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 39-28 | 34-34 | 73-62 | ||
| September 4, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 39-28 | 35-34 | 74-62 | ||
| September 5, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 39-28 | 36-34 | 75-62 | ||
| September 6, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 39-28 | 36-35 | 75-63 | ||
| September 7, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 39-28 | 36-36 | 75-64 | ||
| September 9, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 40-28 | 36-36 | 76-64 | ||
| September 10, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 40-29 | 36-36 | 76-65 | ||
| September 11, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 40-30 | 36-36 | 76-66 | ||
| September 12, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 41-30 | 36-36 | 77-66 | ||
| September 13, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 41-31 | 36-36 | 77-67 | ||
| September 14, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 42-31 | 36-36 | 78-67 | ||
| September 15, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 42-32 | 36-36 | 78-68 | ||
| September 16, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 11 | L | 42-32 | 36-37 | 78-69 | ||
| September 17, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 42-32 | 36-38 | 78-70 | ||
| September 18, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 42-32 | 37-38 | 79-70 | ||
| September 20, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 42-32 | 38-38 | 80-70 | ||
| September 22, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 42-32 | 39-38 | 81-70 | ||
| September 22, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 42-32 | 40-38 | 82-70 | ||
| September 23, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 43-32 | 40-38 | 83-70 | ||
| September 24, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 43-33 | 40-38 | 83-71 | ||
| September 25, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 43-34 | 40-38 | 83-72 | ||
| September 26, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 43-35 | 40-38 | 83-73 | ||
| September 27, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Detroit Tigers 12 | W | 44-35 | 40-38 | 84-73 | ||
| September 28, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 45-35 | 40-38 | 85-73 | ||
| September 30, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 45-35 | 41-38 | 86-73 | ||
| October 1, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 45-35 | 41-39 | 86-74 | ||
| October 2, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 45-35 | 41-40 | 86-75 |
