Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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May 9, 1967 at Memorial Stadium
White Sox 5, Orioles 4 (13-7)
Don Buford singled home Gary Peters in the seventh inning to give the White Sox the one run they needed to win this one. The win was the fifth straight for the White Sox as they continued a hot start to their May. Tommie Agee his a two run homer in the win and Ron Hansen hit a solo homer.
Peters improved to 3-1 with the win. He gave up four runs on five hits and five walks with nine strikeouts in 8 1/3 innings. Bob Locker got the final two batters out and he picked up his fifth save of the season.
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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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