1987 Detroit Tigers Schedule

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1987 Detroit Tigers with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1987 season.

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1987 Detroit Tigers



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Complete Schedule  
 

1 04-06-1987 vs New York Yankees 1-2 L 0-1
2 04-08-1987 vs New York Yankees 5-6 L 0-2
3 04-09-1987 vs New York Yankees 9-3 W 1-2
4 04-10-1987 at Chicago White Sox 11-4 W 2-2
5 04-11-1987 at Chicago White Sox 7-1 W 3-2
6 04-12-1987 at Chicago White Sox 7-1 W 4-2
7 04-14-1987 at Kansas City Royals 1-10 L 4-3
8 04-15-1987 at Kansas City Royals 1-2 L 4-4
9 04-17-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 3-1 W 5-4
10 04-18-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 3-2 W 6-4
11 04-19-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 2-7 L 6-5
12 04-20-1987 at New York Yankees 2-8 L 6-6
13 04-21-1987 at New York Yankees 1-3 L 6-7
14 04-22-1987 at New York Yankees 1-4 L 6-8
15 04-24-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 3-7 L 6-9
16 04-25-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 13-2 W 7-9
17 04-26-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 1-6 L 7-10
18 04-27-1987 at Seattle Mariners 2-5 L 7-11
19 04-28-1987 at Seattle Mariners 4-6 L 7-12
20 04-29-1987 at California Angels 2-1 W 8-12
21 04-30-1987 at California Angels 12-4 W 9-12
22 05-01-1987 at Oakland Athletics 1-2 L 9-13
23 05-02-1987 at Oakland Athletics 2-3 L 9-14
24 05-03-1987 at Oakland Athletics 0-2 L 9-15
25 05-05-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 5-7 L 9-16
26 05-06-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 7-5 W 10-16
27 05-08-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 2-7 L 10-17
28 05-09-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 7-8 L 10-18
29 05-10-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 7-6 W 11-18
30 05-11-1987 vs California Angels 1-5 L 11-19
31 05-12-1987 vs California Angels 15-2 W 12-19
32 05-13-1987 vs California Angels 10-7 W 13-19
33 05-15-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 4-3 W 14-19
34 05-16-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 5-3 W 15-19
35 05-17-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 8-4 W 16-19
36 05-18-1987 at Texas Rangers 6-3 W 17-19
37 05-19-1987 at Texas Rangers 8-10 L 17-20
38 05-20-1987 at Texas Rangers 6-4 W 18-20
39 05-22-1987 at Minnesota Twins 3-2 W 19-20
40 05-23-1987 at Minnesota Twins 5-7 L 19-21
41 05-24-1987 at Minnesota Twins 7-2 W 20-21
42 05-25-1987 vs Texas Rangers 8-5 W 21-21
43 05-26-1987 vs Texas Rangers 8-7 W 22-21
44 05-27-1987 vs Texas Rangers 4-3 W 23-21
45 05-29-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 15-7 W 24-21
46-I 05-31-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 5-9 L 24-22
47-II 05-31-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 3-11 L 24-23
48 06-01-1987 at Cleveland Indians 6-9 L 24-24
49 06-03-1987 at Cleveland Indians 15-3 W 25-24
50 06-04-1987 at Boston Red Sox 5-8 L 25-25
51 06-05-1987 at Boston Red Sox 4-2 W 26-25
52 06-06-1987 at Boston Red Sox 5-3 W 27-25
53 06-07-1987 at Boston Red Sox 18-8 W 28-25
54 06-09-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 W 29-25
55 06-10-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 5-8 L 29-26
56 06-11-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 5-8 L 29-27
57 06-12-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 11-4 W 30-27
58 06-13-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 6-4 W 31-27
59 06-14-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 2-1 W 32-27
60 06-15-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 W 33-27
61 06-16-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 4-10 L 33-28
62 06-17-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 W 34-28
63 06-19-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 5-3 W 35-28
64 06-20-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 5-9 L 35-29
65 06-21-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 9-3 W 36-29
66 06-22-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 W 37-29
67 06-23-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 7-8 L 37-30
68 06-24-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 3-5 L 37-31
69 06-26-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 9-0 W 38-31
70 06-27-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 2-4 L 38-32
71 06-28-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 8-7 W 39-32
72 06-29-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 11-1 W 40-32
73 06-30-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 W 41-32
74 07-01-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-13 L 41-33
75 07-02-1987 at Seattle Mariners 2-5 L 41-34
76 07-03-1987 at Seattle Mariners 5-2 W 42-34
77 07-04-1987 at Seattle Mariners 7-3 W 43-34
78 07-05-1987 at Seattle Mariners 7-5 W 44-34
79 07-06-1987 at Oakland Athletics 3-5 L 44-35
80 07-07-1987 at Oakland Athletics 6-4 W 45-35
81 07-08-1987 at Oakland Athletics 9-5 W 46-35
82 07-09-1987 at California Angels 2-5 L 46-36
83 07-10-1987 at California Angels 9-4 W 47-36
84 07-11-1987 at California Angels 12-5 W 48-36
85 07-12-1987 at California Angels 4-5 L 48-37
86 07-16-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 3-2 W 49-37
87 07-17-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 7-0 W 50-37
88 07-18-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 10-6 W 51-37
89 07-19-1987 vs Seattle Mariners 4-5 L 51-38
90 07-20-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 5-4 W 52-38
91 07-21-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 6-5 W 53-38
92 07-22-1987 vs Oakland Athletics 1-10 L 53-39
93 07-24-1987 vs California Angels 6-3 W 54-39
94 07-25-1987 vs California Angels 5-4 W 55-39
95 07-26-1987 vs California Angels 6-2 W 56-39
96 07-27-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 4-1 W 57-39
97 07-28-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 3-1 W 58-39
98 07-29-1987 vs Chicago White Sox 0-4 L 58-40
99 07-31-1987 at New York Yankees 5-6 L 58-41
100 08-01-1987 at New York Yankees 10-5 W 59-41
101 08-02-1987 at New York Yankees 5-8 L 59-42
102 08-03-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 2-4 L 59-43
103 08-04-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 4-8 L 59-44
104 08-05-1987 vs Kansas City Royals 4-2 W 60-44
105 08-06-1987 vs New York Yankees 12-5 W 61-44
106 08-07-1987 vs New York Yankees 8-0 W 62-44
107 08-08-1987 vs New York Yankees 0-7 L 62-45
108 08-09-1987 vs New York Yankees 15-4 W 63-45
109 08-10-1987 at Chicago White Sox 4-8 L 63-46
110 08-11-1987 at Chicago White Sox 9-6 W 64-46
111 08-12-1987 at Chicago White Sox 8-7 W 65-46
112 08-13-1987 at Kansas City Royals 4-1 W 66-46
113 08-14-1987 at Kansas City Royals 5-7 L 66-47
114 08-15-1987 at Kansas City Royals 8-4 W 67-47
115 08-16-1987 at Kansas City Royals 10-6 W 68-47
116 08-18-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 11-2 W 69-47
117 08-19-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 7-1 W 70-47
118 08-20-1987 vs Minnesota Twins 8-0 W 71-47
119-I 08-21-1987 at Cleveland Indians 4-12 L 71-48
120-II 08-21-1987 at Cleveland Indians 3-8 L 71-49
121 08-22-1987 at Cleveland Indians 8-6 W 72-49
122 08-23-1987 at Cleveland Indians 4-3 W 73-49
123 08-24-1987 at Minnesota Twins 4-5 L 73-50
124 08-25-1987 at Minnesota Twins 5-4 W 74-50
125 08-26-1987 at Minnesota Twins 10-8 W 75-50
126 08-28-1987 vs Texas Rangers 3-5 L 75-51
127 08-29-1987 vs Texas Rangers 4-1 W 76-51
128 08-30-1987 vs Texas Rangers 7-0 W 77-51
129 08-31-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 2-7 L 77-52
130 09-01-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 6-5 W 78-52
131 09-02-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 2-1 W 79-52
132 09-03-1987 vs Cleveland Indians 3-1 W 80-52
133 09-04-1987 at Texas Rangers 11-2 W 81-52
134 09-05-1987 at Texas Rangers 7-8 L 81-53
135 09-06-1987 at Texas Rangers 3-9 L 81-54
136 09-07-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 12-4 W 82-54
137-I 09-09-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 7-4 W 83-54
138-II 09-09-1987 at Baltimore Orioles 6-0 W 84-54
139 09-10-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 3-4 L 84-55
140 09-11-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-5 L 84-56
141 09-12-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-11 L 84-57
142 09-13-1987 at Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 W 85-57
143 09-14-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 3-0 W 86-57
144 09-15-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 9-8 W 87-57
145 09-16-1987 vs Boston Red Sox 4-1 W 88-57
146 09-18-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 W 89-57
147 09-19-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 W 90-57
148 09-20-1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers 4-11 L 90-58
149 09-21-1987 at Boston Red Sox 4-9 L 90-59
150 09-22-1987 at Boston Red Sox 8-5 W 91-59
151 09-23-1987 at Boston Red Sox 4-0 W 92-59
152 09-24-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 3-4 L 92-60
153 09-25-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 2-3 L 92-61
154 09-26-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 9-10 L 92-62
155 09-27-1987 at Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 W 93-62
156 09-28-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 0-3 L 93-63
157 09-29-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 10-1 W 94-63
158 09-30-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 3-7 L 94-64
159 10-01-1987 vs Baltimore Orioles 9-5 W 95-64
160 10-02-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 W 96-64
161 10-03-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 W 97-64
162 10-04-1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays 1-0 W 98-64
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The 1987 Detroit Tigers (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 54-27 (0.667 winning percentage) at home and 44-37 (0.543 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1987 Detroit Tigers were 17-9 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (21)9120.429
May (26)15110.577
June (26)1790.654
July (26)1790.654
August (30)19110.633
September (29)17120.586
October (4)401.000
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Baltimore Orioles (13)940.692
Boston Red Sox (13)1120.846
California Angels (12)930.750
Chicago White Sox (12)930.750
Cleveland Indians (13)940.692
Kansas City Royals (12)570.417
Milwaukee Brewers (13)670.462
Minnesota Twins (12)840.667
New York Yankees (13)580.385
Oakland Athletics (12)570.417
Seattle Mariners (12)750.583
Texas Rangers (12)840.667
Toronto Blue Jays (13)760.538
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (14)1040.714
1-Run Games (42)26160.619
Blowouts (47)30170.638

During the regular season the 1987 Detroit Tigers scored the most runs (18) on June 7, 1987 versus the Boston Red Sox. The most runs scored against them (13) was played on July 1, 1987 versus the Milwaukee Brewers.

     

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