Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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June 5, 1967 at Municipal Stadium
Tigers 3, Athletics 2 (29-18)
The Tigers won their second straight extra inning game in a pitchers dual with the Athletics. Denny McLain was a man possessed and he improved to 6-6 on the season. He threw all eleven innings and he gave up two runs (one earned) on seven hits and five walks with five strikeouts.
Norm Cash doubled twice and drove in a run. Jim Northrup singled twice and scored a 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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