Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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May 17, 1967 at D.C. Stadium
Tigers 8, Senators 1 (18-10)
The Tigers snapped a three game losing streak when they pasted the Senators. Willie Horton and Jim Northrup led the way for the Tigers. Horton drove in three with two homeruns and Jim Northrup hit a grand slam in the third inning that effectively put the game away.
Joe Sparma improved to 4-0 on the season. He gave up one run on three hits and three walks with ten strikeouts in a complete game.
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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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