Playoff Series Breakdown
| First Round Playoff: Phillies @ Tigers | ||
| 1 | Tigers 3, Phillies 0 | WP: Thompson LP: Krause |
| 2 | Tigers 3, Phillies 2 | WP: Brecheen LP: Mossi |
| 3 | Phillies 5, Tigers 1 | WP: Shore LP: Wyatt |
| 4 | Phillies 6, Tigers 1 | WP: Krause LP: Thompson |
| 5 | Tigers 3, Phillies 2 | WP: Score LP: Gromek |
| 6 | Tigers 5, Phillies 4 | WP: Peterson LP: Shore |
| Tigers Win Series 4-2 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Yankees @ Pirates | ||
| 1 | Yankees 4, Pirates 3 | WP: Kantlehner LP: Hansen |
| 2 | Yankees 4, Pirates 0 | WP: Bender LP: Bayne |
| 3 | Pirates 6, Yankees 3 | WP: Donohue LP: Russo |
| 4 | Yankees 4, Pirates 0 | WP: Pollet LP: Hearn |
| 5 | Yankees 8, Pirates 6 | WP: Embree LP: Bressler |
| Yankees Win Series 4-1 | ||
| World Series: Yankees @ Tigers | ||
| 1 | Tigers 10, Yankees 3 | WP: Thompson LP: Pollet |
| 2 | Tigers 7, Yankees 6 | WP: Score LP: Bender |
| 3 | Tigers 7, Yankees 4 | WP: Wyatt LP: Russo |
| 4 | Yankees 2, Tigers 1 | WP: Embree LP: Peterson |
| 5 | Yankees 8, Tigers 7 | WP: Johnson LP: Dickson |
| 6 | Tigers 5, Yankees 0 | WP: Wyatt LP: Russo |
| Tigers Win Series 4-2 | ||
