Sepember 18, 1967 at Tiger Stadium
Red Sox 6 (85-66), Tigers 5 (85-66)
The Red Sox moved into a three way tie for first place in the American League with a tough ten inning win over the Tigers. Carl Yastrzemski belted a solo homerun in the top of the ninth to send the game into extra frames and then Dalton Jones went yard with a solo homer in the top of the tenth to win the game. For Yastrzemski, the homerun was his 40th of the season and Jones finished the game four for five with two RBIs.
Norm Cash was the hitting star for the Tigers. He belted two solo homers while Jerry Lumpe went three for four with two RBIs.
Jose Santiago picked up the win for the Red Sox. He got the final four Tiger hitters to go down in order. For the Tigers, Denny McLain was roughed up for four runs in two innings while Mike Marshall dropped to 1-3 after he gave up the tenth inning homer.