Jason Thompson delivered a run-scoring double in a five-run second inning and hit his 19th home run of the season in the sixth to power the Tigers to a 6-1 triumph over the Brewers. [The Sporting News]



Detroit Tigers 6, Milwaukee Brewers 1
Game Played on Monday, August    8, 1977 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1 11  0
Tigers       0  5  0    0  0  1    0  0  x  -   6 12  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wohlford rf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .230      LeFlore cf            3   1   1   0     2   2   .300
Yount ss              4   0   3   1     0   0   .319      Fuentes 2b            4   1   1   0     1   0   .299
Wynn dh               4   0   1   0     0   0   .194      Staub dh              5   1   1   2     0   0   .262
Money lf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .283      Kemp lf               5   0   1   1     0   0   .255
Cooper 1b             4   0   0   0     0   3   .293      Thompson 1b           4   1   3   2     0   0   .269
Bando 3b              4   0   3   0     0   0   .243      Stanley rf            3   0   1   0     1   0   .261
Brye cf               3   0   1   0     0   1   .240      Wockenfuss c          4   1   1   0     0   1   .268
  Joshua ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .255      Rodriguez 3b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .204
Sakata 2b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .212      Veryzer ss            4   1   3   1     0   0   .198
  Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .074      Crawford p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Moore c               3   1   1   0     0   1   .243        Foucault p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Caldwell p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Rodriguez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McClure p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   1  11   1     1   5             Totals               36   6  12   6     4   3

Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 11,973
Left on Base: Brewers 7, Tigers 10
DP: Brewers 0, Tigers 4
Doubles: Moore (11), Wockenfuss (7), Thompson (17), Veryzer (11)
Home Runs: Thompson (19)
Stolen Bases: LeFlore (26)
GIDP: Money (15), Brye (5), Wohlford (8), Sakata (1)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Caldwell L(2-5)         1.2   6   5   5   3   0   0  14   5.04
Rodriguez               5.1   6   1   1   1   3   1  23   5.00
McClure                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.63
Totals                  8    12   6   6   4   3   1  40

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Crawford W(4-4)         7.1  10   1   1   1   4   0  29   3.68
Foucault                1.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.15
Totals                  9    11   1   1   1   5   0  35

Balks: Crawford (3)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Ted Hendry


BREWERS 1ST: Wohlford grounded out (pitcher to first); Yount
singled to center; Crawford balked [Yount to second]; Wynn
singled to left [Yount to third]; Money grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore walked; Fuentes singled to left [LeFlore to
second]; Staub made an out to shortstop; Kemp grounded out
(second to first) [LeFlore to third, Fuentes to second];
Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Cooper was called out on strikes; Bando singled;
Brye grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Bando out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers
0.

TIGERS 2ND: Stanley grounded out (third to first); Wockenfuss
doubled to left; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first)
[Wockenfuss to third]; Veryzer singled [Wockenfuss scored];
LeFlore walked [Veryzer to second]; Fuentes walked [Veryzer to
third, LeFlore to second]; Staub singled to left [Veryzer
scored, LeFlore scored, Fuentes to third]; On a bunt Kemp
singled [Fuentes scored, Staub to second]; Thompson doubled to
left [Staub scored, Kemp to third]; RODRIGUEZ REPLACED CALDWELL
(PITCHING); Stanley walked; Wockenfuss grounded out (pitcher to
first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

BREWERS 3RD: Sakata singled to center; Moore forced Sakata
(third to second); Wohlford grounded into a double play (third
to second to first) [Moore out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 3RD: Rodriguez made an out to shortstop; Veryzer singled;
LeFlore struck out; Fuentes flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

BREWERS 4TH: Yount grounded out (third to first); Wynn grounded
out (shortstop to first); Money walked; Cooper flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 4TH: Staub flied out to center; Kemp flied out to center;
Thompson singled to center; Stanley singled to left [Thompson to
second]; Wockenfuss forced Stanley (third to second); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

BREWERS 5TH: Bando grounded out (second to first); Brye singled
to right; Sakata grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Brye out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 5TH: Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer
flied out to left; LeFlore singled to right; LeFlore stole
second; Fuentes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

BREWERS 6TH: Moore was called out on strikes; Wohlford singled
to right; Yount singled [Wohlford to second]; Wynn popped to
third in foul territory; Money grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Staub grounded out (second to first); Kemp flied out
to center; Thompson homered; Stanley grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 7TH: Cooper struck out; Bando singled to right; Brye was
called out on strikes; Sakata forced Bando (second unassisted);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 7TH: Wockenfuss struck out; Rodriguez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Veryzer doubled to left; LeFlore struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 8TH: Moore doubled to left; Wohlford flied out to
center; Yount singled to left [Moore scored]; FOUCAULT REPLACED
CRAWFORD (PITCHING); Wynn forced Yount (first to second); Money
forced Wynn (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1,
Tigers 6.

TIGERS 8TH: MCCLURE REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PITCHING); Fuentes
popped to first in foul territory; Staub grounded out (third to
first); Kemp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 1, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 9TH: Cooper struck out; Bando singled to right; JOSHUA
BATTED FOR BRYE; Joshua flied out to center; JOHNSON BATTED FOR
SAKATA; Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Tigers 6.