Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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June 16, 1967 at Memorial Stadium
Angels 2 (29-33), Orioles 1
The Angels got a nice team pitching effort for their fourth straight win. Jack Hamilton gave up just one run in six innings and then three relievers combined to shut out the Orioles the rest of the way. Minnie Rojas picked up the win and he improved to 6-5 on the season with 1 1/3 shutout innings.
Woodie Held had the big hit of the game. His solo homerun in the ninth inning proved to be the game winner for the Angels. Bubba Morton doubled and he scored the other Angels run.
June 16, 1967 at Memorial Stadium
Angels 5 (30-33), Orioles 3
The Angels made it five straight wins as they swept their second double header in four days. Woodie Held hit a big two run homer and Jose Cardenal went two for five with a homerun and two RBIs to lead the way for the Angels at the plate.
Jim McGlothlin was roughed up for two runs on seven hits in 4 2/3 innings and he didn’t get the decision. Ken Turner improved to 1-0 and he gave up just one run on one hit in 4 1/3 innings.
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| Team | W | L | GB |
| BOS | 92 | 70 | - |
| MIN | 91 | 71 | 1.0 |
| DET | 91 | 71 | 1.0 |
| CHW | 89 | 73 | 3.0 |
| CAL | 84 | 77 | 7.5 |
| BAL | 76 | 85 | 15.5 |
| WSA | 76 | 85 | 15.5 |
| CLE | 75 | 87 | 17.0 |
| NYY | 72 | 90 | 20.0 |
| KCA | 62 | 99 | 29.5 |
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