May 21, 1967 at Tiger Stadium
Tigers 9, Yankees 4 (21-10)
The Tigers made it four straight wins with some high powered offense against the Yankees. Dick McAullife led the way on offense. He went three for five with two homeruns, two RBIs and three runs. Bill Freehan and Willie Horton also went deep for the Tigers.
Earl Wilson bounced back from a tough outing earlier in the week and last 6 1/3 innings. He improved to 5-3 and he gave up four runs on nine hits and three walks with three strikeouts. Fred Gladding picked up save number six when he pitched 2 2/3 innings of shutout ball.
May 21, 1967 at Tiger Stadium
Yankees 6, Tigers 5 (21-11)
The Tigers four game winning streak came to an end and they failed to sweep the Yankees in their four game series. The Yankees jumped out to a 5-3 lead with five runs in the third but the Tigers tied it in the fifth only to lose it in the eighth.
Willie Horton had a big game for the Tigers. He went two for three with a homerun, three RBIs and a run. Al Kaline also went deep and Wert had two hits and two runs.
Joe Sparma was bounced in that five run second inning but because the Tigers tied it, he didn’t take a loss. That went to Tiger reliever Larry Sherry who yielded the game winner in the eighth inning.