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Tigers Held to Five Hits In Shutout Loss to Indians

June 22, 1968 at Cleveland Stadium Indians 2, Tigers 0 (43-25) The Tigers dropped their second straight game to the Indians in a contest that saw the road team pick up just five hits.  Willie Horton...

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Willie Horton Hits Tigers to Third Straight Win

June 25, 1968 at Yankees Stadium Tigers 8, Yankees 5 (46-26) The Tigers piled on twelve hits and eight walks to win their third straight game.  Willie Horton led the way and he went two for five with a...

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Earl Wilson Strikes Out Nine, Tigers Reach 50 Win Mark

July 2, 1968 at Tiger StadiuM Tigers 3, Angels 1  (50-27) The Tigers won their second straight game and this time it was Earl Wilson who got it done on the mound.  He improved to 6-5 and he gave up...

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Denny McLain Wins 15th, Tigers Win Third Straight

July 3, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 5, Angels 2  (51-27) The Tigers remained perfect in the month of the June and they won their third game behind a trio of homeruns.  Norm Cash belted two run shot...

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Jim Northrup, Norm Cash Both Hit Two Homers As Tigers Outlast Angels

July 4, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 13, Angels 10  (52-27) The Tigers held on to win a wild one as they finished up a four game sweep over the Angels for their fourth straight win.  Jim Northrup and...

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Bill Freehan Homers Twice, Drives In Six In Tigers Fifth Straight Win

July 5, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 8, Athletics 5  (53-27) The Tigers won their fifth straight game in the month of July and their fifth straight game over all as Bill Freehan put the team on his...

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Denny McLain Wins Seventeeth With Three Hitter

July 12, 1968 at Metropolitan Stadium Tigers 5, Twins 1 (56-29) Denny McLain improved to 17-2 with an exceptional start as the Tigers evened up their series with the Twins. He gave up just one unearned...

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Tigers Lose to Twins In Thirteen

July 13, 1968 at Metropolitan Stadium Twins 7, Tigers 6 (56-30) The Tigers lost a tough one as they blew a three run eighth inning lead then lost it in the fourteenth inning.  Joe Sparma gave up two...

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Joe Sparma Hits Well, Doesn’t Pitch Well In Tigers Loss

July 17, 1968 at the Oakland Coliseum Athletics 3, Tigers 2  (57-33) The Tiger continued their struggles out west despite the change of scenery as they dropped their opener to the Athletics by a single...

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Earl Wilson Throws Five Shutout Frames In Tigers Win Over Orioles

July 26, 1968 at Memorial Stadium Tigers 4, Orioles 1  (62-37) Earl Wilson threw five shutout innings and the Tigers got just enough offense to put away the Orioles in the opener of their three game...

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McLain Wins 20th, Horton Hits Two Homers In Tigers Third Straight Win

July 27, 1968 at Memorial Stadium Tigers 9, Orioles 0  (63-37) Tiger stars Willie Horton and Denny McLain shined as the team won for the 63rd time at the 100 game mark today.  McLain improved to 20-3...

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Tigers Held to Three Hits In Loss to Orioles

July 28, 1968 at Memorial Stadium Orioles 5, Tigers 1  (63-38) The Tigers failed to sweep the Orioles today as they were held to just three hits by Steve McNally.  Willie Horton drove in the lone run...

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Earl Wilson Pitches Tigers to Fourth Straight Win

August 7, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 6, Indians 1  (70-41) The Tigers won their fourth straight as Earl Wilson continued his up and down season with a solid start. This time he gave up one run on six...

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Willie Horton Hits 28th Homer In Tigers Loss to Red Sox

August 18, 1968 at Fenway Park Red Sox 4, Tigers 1  (78-44) The Tigers fell short of a sweep as they were held to single run on four hits in their road finale with the Red Sox.  Willie Horton provided...

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Tigers Split Doubleheader With White Sox

August 20, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 7, White Sox 0  (79-44) John Hiller gave up a leadoff single in the top of the fifth inning and that was the lone hit against him in an incredible one hit...

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Dick McAuliffe Brawls With Tommy John In Series Finale Over White Sox

August 22, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 4, White Sox 2  (81-45) Some fireworks flew as the Tigers finished up their series with the White Sox in winning fashion.  The Tigers jumped out to a 1-0 lead in...

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Tigers Held to Four Hits, Denny McLain Loses Drops to 25-5

August 24, 1968 at Yankee Stadium Yankees 2, Tigers 1  (81-47) For the first time all season, Denny McLain dropped consecutive decisions although this one was hardly his fault.  He fell to 25-5 and he...

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Denny McLain Wins 26th With Six Hitter Over Angels

August 28, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 6, Angels 1  (83-50) Denny McLain followed up his two consecutive losses with his 26th win as the Tigers took care of the Angels in their series opener.  McLain...

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Mickey Lolich Throws Three Hit Shutout, Willie Horton Hits 31st Homerun

August 29, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 2, Angels 0  (84-50) The Tigers made it two straight over the Angels behind a three hit shutout by Mickey Lolich.  He gave up just one walk and he struck out...

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Denny McLain Wins 28th, Tigers Win Fourth Straight

September 6, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 8, Twins 3  (90-52) Denny McLain marched closer to his 30th win of the season and while it wasn’t his best start, it was good enough because the Tigers gave...

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Mickey Lolich Throws Two Hit Shutout Over Angels

September 9, 1968 at Anaheim Stadium Tigers 6, Angels 0  (91-54) Mickey Lolich had one of his best starts of the season as the Tigers snapped a two game losing streak.  He gave up just two hits and a...

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Willie Horton Homers Twice In Tigers Third Straight Win

September 11, 1968 at Anaheim Stadium Tigers 8, Angels 2  (93-54) The Tigers finished up a three game sweep over the Angels and the big stick was Willie Horton.  He belted a pair of solo homers which...

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Denny McLain Wins 30th Game

September 14, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 5, Athletics 4  (95-54) Denny McLain needed some ninth inning heroics but the end result was his historic 30th win of the season.  With the A’s up 4-3, the...

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Tigers Cut Magic Number to Two After Six Straight Win

September 15, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 13, Athletics 0  (96-54) The Tigers continued to roll in a number of ways.  They not only ran up the score on the A’s, but Mickey Lolich threw a shutout and...

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Bob Gibson Strikes Out Seventeen, Cardinals Take World Series Opener

October 2, 1968 at Busch Stadium Cardinals 4, Tigers 0 Cardinals Lead Best of Seven Game Series 1-0 The Tigers ran into a buzz saw in game one of the 1968 World Series and the end result was a game one...

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Mickey Lolich, Tigers Offense Help Even Series

October 3, 1968 at Busch Stadium you again full Tigers 8, Cardinals 1 Best of Seven Game Series Tied 1-1 The Tigers bounced back in a big way as they evened their series with the Cardinals behind an...

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Bob Gibson Strikes Again, Cardinals One Win Away From Second Straight World...

.!. .!. October 6, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Cardinals 10, Tigers 1 Cardinals Lead Best of Seven Game Series 3-1 This game went south in a hurry and with it, the Tigers chances in the 1968 World Series...

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Tigers Avoid Elimination, Mickey Lolich Wins Second of Series

October 7, 1968 at Tiger Stadium Tigers 5, Cardinals 3  Cardinals Lead Best of Seven Game Series 3-2 The Tigers avoided elimination for at least one day as they closed out Tiger Stadium for the season....

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Tigers Even Series, Blow Out Cardinals With Ten Run Third Inning

.!. .!. October 9, 1968 at Busch Stadium Tigers 13, Cardinals 1 Best of Seven Game Series Tied 3-3 buried film downloads The 1968 World Series moved back to St. Louis and the Tigers showed up like they...

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Tigers Win 1968 World Series Behind Mickey Lolich's Gem

October 10, 1968 at Busch Stadium Tigers 4, Cardinals 1 Tigers Win Best of Seven Game Series 4-3 taken in broad daylight aka snatched film direct download The Tigers and Mickey Lolich saved the best...

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