Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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August 26, 1967 at Municipal Stadium
Tigers 5 (71-57), Athletics 2
A three run third inning set the stage for the Tigers as they cruised to an easy win over the A’s. Earl Wilson picked up win number 18 as he went the distance. He gave up two runs on six hits and two walks with ten strikeouts.
Al Kaline doubled in two runs and Norm Cash went two for four with a homerun, an RBI and two runs. Attendance was less then 9,000 as few fans came out to see the last place place A’s.
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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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