September 22, 1967 at D.C. Stadium
Tigers 8 (87-67), Senators 3
Earl Wilson picked up his 22nd win of the season as the Tigers took the first game of their doubleheader with the Senators. He gave up three runs (two earned) on seven hits with seven strikeouts in the complete game win.
Don Wert singled twice, drove in two runs and scored. Bill Freehan went two for four with a walk, a run and an RBI.
September 22, 1967 at D.C. Stadium
Tigers 4 (88-67), Senators 0
The Tigers finished up a sweep of their doubleheader with the Senators and in the process, they picked up a half game on the now first place Twins. Mickey Lolich provided the Tigers with some top notch pitching as he continued his impressive second half. He gave up four hits and two walks with eight strikeouts in the complete game shutout. The win improved his record to 12-13 on the season.
Bill Freehan singled twice and drove in two runs. Norm Cash belted a solo homer, his 22nd of the season.