Phenomenal Pitching Seasons

Denny McLain 1968 Detroit Tigers

May 25, 1968. vs. Oakland A’s. at Oakland Alameda County Coliseum

Tigers 9 A’s 0

WP- Denny McLain (7-3) LP- Lew Krause

HR- Dick McAuliffe (1) grand slam

Real Life: 9IP, IR, 6H, 8K, 1 BB (7-1)

Replay: 9IP, 0R, 3H, 6K, 1BB, 1HBP. (7-3)

Another gem from McLain. He earns his third shutout of the year, blanking the Oakland A’s, 9-0. The Tigers got five runs in the top of the second, capped by a Dick McAuliffe grand slam and never looked back. Denny hit a batter for the first time this year.


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