1967 American League Pennant Race

July 28, 1967 at Fenway Park
Twins 9 (51-45), Red Sox 2 (54-42)

What started out as a matchup between two of the best pitchers in the American League turned into a blowout as the Twins tagged Jim Lonborg for six of the seven runs that the team scored in the fourth inning.  Lonborg dropped to 14-4 on the season and he gave up seven runs on six hits and two walks in 3 1/3 innings.  Dean Chance picked up the win and he improved to 12-8.  He gave up two runs on eight hits with eight strikeouts in the complete game win.

Harmon Killebrew belted his 30th homerun of the season for the Twins.  He finished the game with two runs and two RBIs while Jerry Zimmerman singled twice and scored two runs.  For the Red Sox, Mike Andrews and Reggie Smith went two for four with a run a piece.