Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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July 1, 1967 at Tiger Stadium
White Sox 6 (43-28), Tigers 5 (38-34)
The Tigers tried to come back from a five run deficit but fell one run short in a loss to the White Sox as they lost the game they picked up yeterday. Joe Horlen won his tenth game of the season and gave up four runs (three earned) on five hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings. Hoyt Wilhelm picked up his seventh save by closing the door on the Tigers in the final 2 1/3 innings.
Dave Wickersham took the loss for the Tigers. He gave up four runs on five hits with two strikeouts in five innings of work. Pat Dobson was touched up for two runs while Fred Gladding closed the game out with two scoreless innings.
Tommy McCraw and Ron Hansen homered for the White Sox. McCraw drove in two runs and scored twice while Hansen was a perfect three for three with three RBIs. For the Tigers, Dick McAuliffe hit homerun and drove in two while Lenny Green singled twice and had two RBIs.
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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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