Phenomenal Pitching Seasons

Denny McLain 1968 Detroit Tigers

August 16, 1968. vs. Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Red Sox 5 Tigers 3

WP- Jim Lonborg LP- Denny McLain (14-10)

HR- Dick McAuliffe, Norm Cash.

Real Life: 9IP, 0R, 7H, 9K, 1BB, (25-3)

Replay: 5IP, 4R, 8H, 4K, 2BB, (14-10)

The Tigers dropped a 5 to 3 decision to the Boston Red Sox. It was McLain’s second shortest outing of the year. It was his sixth, non-quality start, all coming since July 1st. A disappointing stretch, to say the least.


Comments

Leave a comment