Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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May 3, 1967 at Metropolitan Stadium
Twins 4, Yankees 3 (7-10)
The Twins won their second straight game with a nice comeback win over the Yankees. The were down 3-0 before they scored a single run in the sixth and then three runs in the ninth to win it. Harmon Killebrew scored when Ron Clark reached base on an error to tie the game up and then Rich Reese singled home Andy Kosco for the game winner.
Sandy Valdespino put the Twins on the board with a solo homerun in the sixth inning. Russ Nixon was the only Twin with two hits.
Dave Boswell was hit hard in his loss but the pen and hitters picked him up. Ron Kline ended up with the win after he threw a shutout ninth.
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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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