The Detroit Tigers played in the World Series in 1907 and 1908 and they played against the Chicago Cubs in both years, they lost both in 1907 and 1908. Detroit played in the series in 1908 against the Pittsburgh Pirates but had also lost in the series. Detroit played in 1934 against the St. Louis Cardinals but they lost. Detroit played in 1935 against the Chicago Cubs and won the series. Detroit played in the 1940 series but lost against the Cincinnati Reds, they had also played in the 1945 series and defeated the Chicago Cubs. Detroit also played in 1968 in which they defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, in 1984 in which they defeated the San Diego Padres, in 2006 in which they were defeated by the Cardinals aind in 2012 in which the San Francisco Giants defeated them.
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Through the 2008 season, the Tigers have played in 10 World Series and won 4: World Series Won: 1935, 1945, 1968, 1984
World Series Lost: 1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1940, 2006
The Tigers won their first American League championship in 1907 and their first World Series championship in 1935.