Postseason American League Division Series |- bgcolor="bbbbbb" | 1 || September 30 || @ Yankees || colspan=6 | Suspended (rain) – postponed to October 1. |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || October 1 || @ Yankees || L 9–3 || Nova (1–0) || Fister (0–1) || || 50,940 || 0–1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 2 || October 2 || @ Yankees || W 5–3 || Scherzer (1–0) || García (0–1) || || 50,596 || 1–1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 3 || October 3 || Yankees || W 5–4 || Verlander (1–0) || Soriano (0–1) || Valverde (1) || 43,581 || 2–1 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || October 4 || Yankees || L 10–1 || Burnett (1–0) || Porcello (0–1) || || 43,527 || 2–2 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 5 || October 6 || @ Yankees || W 3–2 || Fister (1–1) || Nova (1–1) || Valverde (2) || 50,940 || 3–2 |- American League Championship Series |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || October 8 || @ Rangers || L 3–2 || Ogando (1–0) || Verlander (0–1) || Feliz (1) || 50,114 || 0–1 |- bgcolor="bbbbbb" | – || October 9 || @ Rangers || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain) – rescheduled to October 10. |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 2 || October 10 || @ Rangers || L 7–3 (11) || Adams (1–0) || Perry (0–1) || || 51,227 || 0–2 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 3 || October 11 || Rangers || W 5–2 || Fister (1–0) || Lewis (0–1) || Valverde (1) || 41,905 || 1–2 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || October 12 || Rangers || L 7–3 (11) || Feldman (1–0) || Valverde (0–1) || || 42,334 || 1–3 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 5 || October 13 || Rangers || W 7–5 || Verlander (1–1) || Wilson (0–1) || Coke (1) || 41,908 || 2–3 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 6 || October 15 || @ Rangers || L 15–5 || Ogando (2–0) || Scherzer (0–1) || || 51,508 || 2–4 |- Record vs. opponents Player stats Batting Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases Pitching Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER