Phenomenal Pitching Seasons

Denny McLain 1968 Detroit Tigers

July 7, 1968. vs. Oakland Athletics at Tiger Stadium

Athletics 8 Tigers 1

WP- Lew Krause LP- Denny McLain (12-7)

HR- Rick Monday, Randy Jackson; Jim Northrup (5)

Real Life: 9IP, 4R, 5H, 9K, 1BB, 2HR (16-2)

Replay: 6IP, 3R, 6H, 5K, 3BB, 1HR (12-7)

McLain has hit a rough patch in the replay. This was his worst start by far. He has dropped his last two decisions, this time, losing 8 to 1, to the Oakland Athletics. His streak of quality starts also comes to an end at twenty in a row. By losing this game, Denny has lost one more than in real life.


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