1967 American League Pennant Race

April 28, 1967 at Yankee Stadium

Yankees 5, Angels 4  (7-7)

The Angels lost a tough on at the hands of the Yankees today.  They scored four runs in the second inning to take a 4-1 lead but the Yankees chipped away at the lead and finally tied the game in he seventh and then took the lead in the eighth.

Jim McGlothin left with the lead after five decent innings but the pen didn’t do their job.  Pete Cimino gave up two runs and then Minnie Rojas gave up the game winner to take the loss.

Don Mincher had the big hit for the Angels.  His three run homerun capped off the four run second inning.  All six Angel hits came by different players and all four runs were also scored by different players.