Norm Cash homered with two men on base in the first inning and Les Cain took it from there to pitch the Tigers to a 3-0 victory over the Brewers. Cain allowed only four hits and turned in his first complete game of the season. [The Sporting News]



Detroit Tigers 3, Milwaukee Brewers 0
Game Played on Wednesday, June      9, 1971 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0
Tigers       3  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   3 13  3


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Theobald 2b           4   0   0   0     0   1   .283      McAuliffe 2b          3   0   0   0     1   1   .195
Voss rf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .269      Kaline rf             5   1   2   0     0   0   .323
Pena 3b,ss,3b         4   0   0   0     0   1   .196      Jones 3b              5   0   2   0     0   0   .333
Kosco 1b              3   0   0   0     1   1   .220      Horton lf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .273
Rodriguez c           2   0   1   0     2   0   .271      Cash 1b               4   1   1   3     0   0   .297
Yates lf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .226      Stanley cf            2   0   2   0     2   0   .295
May cf                3   0   1   0     0   2   .273      Freehan c             3   0   1   0     0   0   .275
Heise ss              2   0   1   0     0   0   .136        G. Brown ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .286
  Harper ph,3b        1   0   0   0     0   0   .180        Price c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .174
  Sanders p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Brinkman ss           4   0   2   0     0   0   .225
Krausse p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Cain p                3   0   2   0     0   0   .200
  Kubiak ss           1   0   0   0     0   0   .198

Totals               30   0   4   0     3   7             Totals               34   3  13   3     3   2

Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance: 12,070
Left on Base: Brewers 6, Tigers 13
DP: Brewers 0, Tigers 1
Errors: Jones, Horton, Cash
Doubles: Freehan (10), Jones (3)
Home Runs: Cash (12)
Sacrifice Hits: Cain (1), McAuliffe (1)
GIDP: Yates (2)
Hit by Pitch: Horton (2,by Krausse)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Krausse L(2-8)          6.1  11   3   3   3   2   1  33   3.24
Sanders                 1.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   7   2.45
Totals                  8    13   3   3   3   2   1  40

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cain W(4-1)             9     4   0   0   3   7   0  33   1.01
Totals                  9     4   0   0   3   7   0  33

Hit by Pitch: Krausse (3)

Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Larry McCoy


BREWERS 1ST: Theobald grounded out (shortstop to first); Voss
flied out to center; Pena flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe flied out to center; Kaline singled to
third; Jones flied out to left [Kaline to second]; Horton was
hit by a pitch; Cash homered [Kaline scored, Horton scored];
Stanley walked; Freehan forced Stanley (third to second); 3 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

BREWERS 2ND: Kosco popped to first in foul territory; Rodriguez
walked; Yates grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 2ND: Brinkman grounded out (third to first); Cain singled
to center; McAuliffe struck out; Kaline singled to left [Cain to
second]; Jones grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

BREWERS 3RD: May struck out (catcher to first); Heise singled to
center; Krausse struck out; Theobald lined to second; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 3RD: Horton grounded out (third to first); Cash flied out
to center; Stanley singled to center; Freehan doubled to left
[Stanley out at home (left to third to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

BREWERS 4TH: Voss struck out; Pena struck out (catcher to
first); Horton dropped a foul fly hit by Kosco for an error;
Kosco walked; Rodriguez popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Brinkman singled to center; Cain out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Brinkman to second]; McAuliffe
grounded out (second to first) [Brinkman to third]; Kaline
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Tigers 3.

BREWERS 5TH: Yates singled to center; May singled to left [Yates
to second]; Heise flied out to left; Krausse hit into a double
play (third unassisted) [Krausse to second (error by Jones), May
out at home (right to catcher), Yates out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 5TH: Jones singled to shortstop; Horton struck out; Cash
flied out to center; Stanley singled to right [Jones to third];
Freehan popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Tigers 3.

BREWERS 6TH: Theobald popped to first in foul territory; Voss
reached on an error by Cash; Pena popped to first in foul
territory; Kosco flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: Brinkman singled to shortstop; Cain popped to first;
McAuliffe walked [Brinkman to second]; Kaline flied out to
right; Jones flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers
0, Tigers 3.

BREWERS 7TH: Rodriguez singled to pitcher; Yates flied out to
left; May struck out; HARPER BATTED FOR HEISE; Harper forced
Rodriguez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers
0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: HARPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); PENA CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Horton singled to left; Cash grounded
out (first unassisted) [Horton to second]; Stanley was walked
intentionally; G. BROWN BATTED FOR FREEHAN; SANDERS REPLACED
HARPER (PITCHING); KUBIAK REPLACED KRAUSSE (PLAYING SS); PENA
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); G. Brown popped to shortstop;
Brinkman flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Tigers 3.

BREWERS 8TH: PRICE REPLACED G. BROWN (PLAYING C ); Kubiak
grounded out (shortstop to first); Theobald struck out; Voss
popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: Cain singled to right; McAuliffe out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Cain to second]; Kaline reached on a
fielder's choice [Cain out at third (shortstop to third)]; Jones
doubled to left [Kaline to third]; Horton popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.

BREWERS 9TH: Pena popped to catcher in foul territory; Kosco
struck out; Rodriguez walked; Yates forced Rodriguez (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 3.