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Les Cain

Game Log for 1970
Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET May 01 L, 6-13 at White Sox Start 5.0 7 25 6 6 0 5 0 9 10.80 L (0-1) DET May 06 W, 5-2 vs Twins Start 1 9.0 7 35 2 2 1 6 0 2 5.14 W (1-1) DET May 12 L, 2-7 vs White Sox Start 7.0 6 29 3 3 0 2 0 3 4.71 L (1-2) DET May 21 (1) W, 6-4 vs Orioles Start 8.0 9 34 4 4 2 3 0 3 4.66 W (2-2) DET May 25 W, 4-3 vs Yankees Start 2 9.0 7 38 3 3 1 5 0 6 4.26 W (3-2) DET May 30 L, 7-9 at Brewers Start 1.0 2 9 5 5 1 4 0 3 5.31 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jun 04 W, 4-2 at Angels Start 3 9.0 8 41 2 2 0 5 0 3 4.69 W (4-2) DET Jun 09 W, 8-3 vs Brewers Start 5.0 5 24 2 2 0 3 0 3 4.58 W (5-2) DET Jun 13 W, 6-5 vs Angels Start 7.0 7 32 4 0 1 3 1 8 4.05 DET Jun 17 W, 9-7 vs A's Start 3.2 4 19 6 1 0 3 0 4 3.96 DET Jun 21 (1) W, 7-2 at Indians Start 3.1 3 19 2 2 0 5 0 4 4.03 DET Jun 25 W, 2-1 at Senators Start 6.0 3 24 1 1 0 4 0 3 3.82 W (6-2) DET Jun 30 W, 5-3 vs Yankees Start 7.0 11 31 1 1 1 3 0 2 3.60 W (7-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jul 06 W, 6-3 vs Red Sox Start 5.1 4 26 3 3 1 6 0 1 3.69 W (8-2) DET Jul 10 W, 4-2 vs Orioles Start 6.2 4 28 2 2 0 4 0 9 3.62 W (9-2) DET Jul 16 W, 11-6 at White Sox Start 4.2 5 22 4 4 1 3 0 5 3.82 DET Jul 20 L, 0-3 at Royals Start 7.0 7 28 2 2 0 0 0 8 3.73 L (9-3) DET Jul 24 (1) L, 2-5 vs White Sox Start 8.0 9 33 2 2 0 1 0 8 3.63 DET Jul 29 W, 10-3 vs Royals Start 6.1 7 27 3 3 0 2 0 7 3.66 W (10-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Aug 07 L, 1-5 at Yankees Start 7.0 4 28 2 1 0 3 0 4 3.53 L (10-4) DET Aug 12 L, 5-6 at Brewers Start 7.1 5 31 5 4 0 5 0 6 3.60 DET Aug 16 W, 7-1 at Angels Start 4 9.0 4 34 1 1 0 3 0 10 3.44 W (11-4) DET Aug 21 W, 6-4 vs Brewers Start 5 9.0 6 38 4 3 1 5 0 9 3.41 W (12-4) DET Aug 25 (1) L, 4-6 vs Angels Start 8.0 9 32 4 3 0 1 0 9 3.41 DET Aug 29 L, 2-5 vs A's Start 7.0 6 28 3 3 2 0 0 8 3.43 L (12-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Sep 02 (2) L, 1-10 at Red Sox Start 5.1 6 27 6 6 1 6 0 7 3.64 L (12-6) DET Sep 06 W, 8-7 at Senators Start 6.0 9 30 6 6 2 2 0 10 3.82 DET Sep 10 L, 0-14 vs Red Sox Start 1.2 3 12 4 2 0 3 0 1 3.89 L (12-7) DET Sep 15 L, 3-4 at Indians Start 2.1 0 9 0 0 0 2 0 1 3.84

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
As starter      12   7   3.84   29  29   5   0   0   0  180.2  167   793   92   77  15   97   1  156   17-12  4.86 runs/start

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              106    9   24   36   1   1   3    8   0   0   15   0   0   26   0  .226  .340  .322  .662
vs RHB              569   68  143  210  27   2  12   64  11   5   82   1   7  130  19  .251  .369  .350  .719

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             9   3   3.09   16  16   3   0   0   0  107.2  104   466   50   37  10   50   1   83   11-5   4.94 runs/start
Road             3   4   4.93   13  13   2   0   0   0   73.0   63   327   42   40   5   47   0   73    6-7   4.77 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              1   1   3.34    5   5   1   0   0   0   32.1   29   143   16   12   5   13   1   40    4-1   6.00 runs/start
Night           11   6   3.94   24  24   4   0   0   0  148.1  138   650   76   65  10   84   0  116   13-11  4.62 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
May              3   2   5.31    6   6   2   0   0   0   39.0   38   170   23   23   5   25   0   26    3-3   5.00 runs/start
June             4   0   1.98    7   7   1   0   0   0   41.0   41   190   18    9   2   26   1   27    7-0   5.86 runs/start
July             3   1   3.79    6   6   0   0   0   0   38.0   36   164   16   16   2   16   0   38    4-2   5.50 runs/start
August           2   2   2.85    6   6   2   0   0   0   47.1   34   191   19   15   3   17   0   46    2-4   4.17 runs/start
September        0   2   8.22    4   4   0   0   0   0   15.1   18    78   16   14   3   13   0   19    1-3   3.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           2   0   1.64    4   4   2   0   0   0   33.0   28   139   11    6   1   12   1   30    3-1   5.25 runs/start
A's              0   1   3.38    2   2   0   0   0   0   10.2   10    47    9    4   2    3   0   12    1-1   5.50 runs/start
Brewers          2   0   5.64    4   4   1   0   0   0   22.1   18   102   16   14   2   17   0   21    2-2   6.50 runs/start
Indians          0   0   3.18    2   2   0   0   0   0    5.2    3    28    2    2   0    7   0    5    1-1   5.00 runs/start
Orioles          2   0   3.68    2   2   0   0   0   0   14.2   13    62    6    6   2    7   0   12    2-0   5.00 runs/start
Red Sox          1   2   8.03    3   3   0   0   0   0   12.1   13    65   13   11   2   15   0    9    1-2   2.33 runs/start
Royals           1   1   3.38    2   2   0   0   0   0   13.1   14    55    5    5   0    2   0   15    1-1   5.00 runs/start
Senators         1   0   5.25    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.0   12    54    7    7   2    6   0   13    2-0   5.00 runs/start
Twins            1   0   2.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    7    35    2    2   1    6   0    2    1-0   5.00 runs/start
White Sox        0   2   5.47    4   4   0   0   0   0   24.2   27   109   15   15   1   11   0   25    1-3   5.25 runs/start
Yankees          2   1   1.96    3   3   1   0   0   0   23.0   22    97    6    5   2   11   0   12    2-1   3.33 runs/start

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