Denny McLain 1968 Detroit Tigers
September 1, 1968. vs. Baltimore Orioles at Tiger Stadium.
Orioles 4 Tigers 1
WP- Jim Hardin LP-Denny McLain (17-11)
HR-Larry Haney, Brooks Robinson
Real Life: 9IP, 3R, 7H, 9K, 2BB, 1HR. (27-5)
Replay: 8.1IP, 4R, 5H, 8K, 2BB, 2HR, HBP. (17-11)
The Orioles defeated the Tigers, 4-1, behind Jim Hardin, who had the complete game win. Denny McLain lost for the eleventh time, five more than the six games he dropped in real life. Detroit trailed two to one, heading into the top of the ninth, but Brooks Robinson tagged McLain for a two-run homer to ice it.
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