May 6, 1967 at Metropolitan Stadium
Twins 4 (9-10), Red Sox 2 (9-10)
The Twins handed the Red Sox their fourth straight loss by winning their fourth straight, and in the process, they tied the Red Sox in the standings. Dean Chance was the star of the game and he improved to 4-1 on the season. He gave up two runs on five hits and one walk with seven strikeouts in a complete game. The two runs didn’t come until the ninth inning when the Red Sox tagged him for two runs to break up his shutout.
For the Red Sox, Bucky Brandon had a decent enough start but he dropped to 0-3 on the season. He gave up four runs (two earned) on six hits and three walks with five strikeouts in seven innings.
Ron Clark hit a solo homerun for the Twins. Zoilo Versalles went two for three with two RBIs and a run. Cesar Tovar went one for two with an RBI and two runs.
The Red Sox didn’t manage much at the plate. Jose Tartabull was the only Red Sox with two hits and he scored one of the two runs.
