Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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July 8, 1967 at Tiger Stadium
Tigers 2 (44-34), Red Sox 0 (40-38)
The Tigers won their sixth straight game behind a four hit shutout by Denny McLain. Denny walked four and struck out two and he improved to 10-9 on the season.
Lee Stange took the loss for the Red Sox despite pitching a solid game. Carl Yastrzemski was the only guy who got to McLain twice in the game.
Lenny Green went three for four with an RBI and a run for the Tigers. Norm Cash drove in the other run.
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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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