MLB · Week of May 18–24

Detroit Tigers

1-6 this week · 21-33 overall · vs CLE, @ BAL

84

Misery Index · Despair · = from 84

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, May 18L 2-8vs CLE90
  • Tue, May 19L 3-4vs CLE71
  • Wed, May 20L 2-3vs CLE93
  • Thu, May 21L 1-3vs CLE90
  • Fri, May 22L 4-7@ BAL90
  • Sun, May 24L 3-5@ BAL99
  • Sun, May 24W 4-1@ BAL53

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

050100MonTueWedThuFriSatSunLLLLLLW

What fans said

  • “This roster isn't very good. Are we *this* bad? Probably not. Are we a good team? Probably not.”

    u/SlightlySublimated▲ 232despair

  • “We are now 2-15 in our last 17 games. Averaging 2.2 runs per game during this stretch.”

    u/Watchman0426▲ 140despair

  • “Imagine being one of the few good players on this roster and having to see a bunch of guys who shouldn't even be on a MLB roster blowing game after game.”

    u/SlightlySublimated▲ 103despair

  • “Screw off with your fake stats.”

    u/CobustBustjack▲ 90rage

  • “Comerica is about to become a ghost town.”

    u/ThatBadFeel▲ 80despair

  • “At some point the graphs need to translate into actual fucking success at the plate.”

    u/nem704▲ 77rage

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