Phenomenal Pitching Seasons

Denny McLain. 1968 Detroit Tigers

July 31, 1968. vs. Washington Senators at Tiger Stadium

Senators 11 Tigers 9

WP- Frank Bartania LP- Don McMahon

HR- Mike Epstein 2, Frank Howard, Ken McMullen; Al Kaline (1)

Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 4H, 9K, 1BB (21-3)

Replay: 6IP, 6R, 6H, 4K, 2BB, 2HR, ND(14-8)

July has been a rough month for Denny McLain. He has three losses and four of his starts have been of the non-quality variety. In this 11-9 loss against the Washington Senators, McLain avoided a loss but came away with another no decision, his fifth of the year. Also, Denny’s earned run average has creeped above the 2.00 mark, sitting now at 2.08.


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