here is the TIGERS September from LAST season....and i'm sure everyone will agree that they are WORSE this year...
2002: september
Sep. '02 OPPONENT RESULT REC. WIN LOSS SAVE ATT.
Sun. 1 Chicago L 7-0 50-86 Buehrle (17-9) Redman (8-13) 14,856
Mon. 2 Cleveland L 11-1 50-87 Sabathia (10-10) Powell (1-5) 18,722
Tue. 3 Cleveland W 4-0 51-87 Van Hekken (1-0) Mulholland (2-1) 11,635
Wed. 4 Cleveland L 9-3 51-88 Wright (1-3) Maroth (5-7) 12,715
Thu. 5 at New York L 9-3 51-89 Hernandez (8-4) Sparks (8-15) 28,222
Fri. 6 at New York L 8-1 51-90 Wells (16-7) Redman (8-14) 41,114
Sat. 7 at New York W 2-1 52-90 German (1-0) Mussina (16-9) Acevedo (28) 40,541
Sun. 8 at New York L 6-4 52-91 Stanton (7-1) Henriquez (1-1) Karsay (10) 39,302
Mon. 9 at Minnesota L 5-2 52-92 Reed (14-7) Maroth (5-8) Guardado (40) 11,684
Tue. 10 at Minnesota L 11-4 52-93 Lohse (12-8) Loux (0-1) 12,408
Wed. 11 at Minnesota L 8-2 52-94 Radke (8-4) Redman (8-15) 13,106
Fri. 13 Kansas City W 4-2 53-94 Eckenstahler (1-0) Mullen (4-4) 17,023
Sat. 14 Kansas City L 5-1 53-95 Byrd (16-11) Van Hekken (1-1) 18,963
Sun. 15 Kansas City L 9-3 53-96 Hernandez (4-4) Beverlin (0-1) 20,991
Mon. 16 Kansas City W 5-2 54-96 Maroth (6-8) May (4-10) German (1) 10,469
Tue. 17 Minnesota L 7-4 54-97 Radke (9-4) Loux (0-2) Guardado (42) 12,833
Wed. 18 Minnesota L 2-0 54-98 Mays (4-7) Sparks (8-16) Guardado (43) 11,214
Thu. 19 Minnesota Postponed N/A
Fri. 20 New York L 5-1 54-99 Clemens (13-6) Van Hekken (1-2) 25,364
Sat. 21 New York L 3-2 54-100 Pettitte (12-5) Beverlin (0-2) Karsay (12) 25,432
Sun. 22 New York L 4-3 54-101 Wells (18-7) Maroth (6-9) Stanton (5) 23,930
Tue. 24 at Kansas City L 17-2 54-102 Asencio (4-7) Loux (0-3) 9,878
Wed. 25 at Kansas City W 7-6 55-102 Bernero (4-7) Hill (0-1) 10,203
Thu. 26 at Kansas City L 7-2 55-103 Suppan (9-16) Cornejo (1-5) 11,092
Fri. 27 at Toronto L 5-2 55-104 Walker (10-5) Van Hekken (1-3) Escobar (37) 15,407
Sat. 28 at Toronto L 10-2 55-105 Miller (9-5) Beverlin (0-3) 19,541
Sun. 29 at Toronto L 1-0 55-106 Halladay (19-7) Maroth (6-10) Escobar (38)
and last year they were playing against teams that had NOTHING to play for.....