Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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May 5, 1967 at Cleveland Stadium
White Sox 3, Indians 2 (11-7)
The White Sox came back from two runs down to top the Indians 3-2 and in the process, they picked up their third straight win. Tommy John threw all nine innings and he gave up two runs (one earned) on four hits and two walks with five strikeouts. It was John’s first win of the season and he improved to 1-2.
The game winner came in the ninth. Tommy Agee singled with one out and he stole second. Then he scored on Pete Ward’s single to make it 3-2. It was Agee’s ninth steal of the season and he was the only player with more then one hit with a two for three game.
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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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