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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1971-06-17 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 6732 · 72°F · 3:12
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Les Cain earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save. Chris Chambliss went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Les Cain L: Sam McDowell SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ike Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Cain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Cash | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Foster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Heidemann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Baker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gomer Hodge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Cain | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Tom Timmermann | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
 Phil Hennigan | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ed Farmer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Al Kaline: 53
Bot 1
- Graig Nettles: S8
- Eddie Leon: K
- Ray Fosse: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Willie Horton: HP
- Ike Brown: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bill Freehan: S5
- Mickey Stanley: 8
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Roy Foster: K
- Ken Harrelson: S7.1-2
- Ted Ford: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Jack Heidemann: 53
Top 3
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Les Cain: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Sam McDowell: K/C
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Eddie Leon: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Tony Taylor: W
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ike Brown: K
Bot 4
- Ray Fosse: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
- Roy Foster: W
- Ken Harrelson: W.1-2
- Ted Ford: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Bill Freehan: HP
- Mickey Stanley: 54(1)/FO
- Ed Brinkman: E1.1-3
- Les Cain: S1.3-H;1X3(125);B-2(TH)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.2-H(UR)
- Tony Taylor: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: 9/FL
Bot 5
- Jack Heidemann: W
- Sam McDowell: K
- Graig Nettles: 43.1-2
- Eddie Leon: S6.2-3
- Ray Fosse: 6/P
Top 6
- Willie Horton: 13
- Ike Brown: W
- Bill Freehan: D8.1-3
- Mickey Stanley: IW
- Ed Brinkman: 8/SF.3-H
- Les Cain: K
Bot 6
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Roy Foster: S9.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
- Frank Baker: W.2-3;1-2
- Gomer Hodge: K
- Chuck Hinton: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 4/P
- Tony Taylor: 9/L
- Al Kaline: W
- Willie Horton: 8
Bot 7
- Graig Nettles: W
- Eddie Leon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ray Fosse: D9
- Chris Chambliss: S8.2-H
- Roy Foster: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Norm Cash: T9
- Bill Freehan: D9.3-H
- Mickey Stanley: 8
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Tom Timmermann: K/BF
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
Bot 8
- Ted Uhlaender: W
- Frank Baker: D9.1-H
- Vada Pinson: 31.2-3
- Fred Stanley: 63.3-H
- Graig Nettles: K
Top 9
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Al Kaline: K
- Willie Horton: 63
Bot 9
- Eddie Leon: 9
- Ray Fosse: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 63