May 21, 1967: Don Lock’s walk-off single ends 18-inning marathon
Cincinnati arrived in Philadelphia on a five-game winning streak.…
May 23, 1967: Dave Vineyard earns posterity, and revenge, with no-hitter for Toronto Maple Leafs
On June 29, 1990, Toronto baseball fans got to witness a bit…
June 3-4, 1967: Harmon Killebrew blasts two tape-measure home runs on consecutive days
The California Angels were trying to get out of the cellar. The…
June 4, 1967: 5 hours and 18 minutes later, Orioles beat Senators in 19 innings
On June 4, 1967, a Sunday afternoon at Baltimore’s Memorial…
June 7, 1967: Redbirds ‘Busch’-whacked by Astros, 17-1
Fifty games into their 1967 season the Houston Astros were on…
June 7, 1967: Reds teenage phenom Gary Nolan strikes out 15 Giants
Going into this June 1967 Crosley Field game between San Francisco…
June 11, 1967: Don Pavletich hits walk-off grand slam for Reds
The first-place Reds looked to expand a small lead in the NL…
June 12, 1967: Paul Casanova’s hit ends baseball’s longest night in 22nd inning
“It’s true, ladies, all true. THE game did last almost until…
June 15, 1967: ‘Toy Cannon’ blasts three home runs in the Astrodome
June 15, 1967, seemed like an unlikely day for the Houston Astros’…
June 18, 1967: Don Wilson tosses first no-hitter in Astrodome history
“I was amazed by the game he threw,” gushed Houston Astros…
June 21, 1967: Lonborg, Red Sox trade beanballs with Yankees
On June 21, 1967, the fourth-place Boston Red Sox faced the ninth-place…
June 23, 1967: Roger Maris’s late home run powers Cardinals’ 3-2 win over Phillies
At the conclusion of the 1966 season, New York Yankees outfielder…
June 27, 1967: Hard slide ends Al Weis’s season, knocks out Frank Robinson
The visiting White Sox (40-26) were leading the American League…
July 2, 1967: Fergie Jenkins hurls and hits the Cubs into first place
“He just pitched beautiful,” raved Chicago skipper Leo Durocher…
July 2, 1967: ‘Wynning’ reaction nets Astros the winning run in 9th
When the Houston Astros hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers for a…
July 14, 1967: Reds youngsters Gary Nolan, Tony Perez key walk-off victory
It was the stuff of boyhood dreams. With two outs in the bottom…
July 14, 1967: Astros’ Eddie Mathews joins 500 Home Run Club
It was a Goliath vs. Goliath situation.
On July 14, 1967, Eddie…
July 19, 1967: Mets ‘Maulers’ Kranepool, Swoboda live up to the hype
Baseball card #186 in the 1967 Topps set seems in retrospect…
July 23, 1967: Red Sox end road trip on 10-game winning streak
Having extended its winning streak to nine with an 8-5 win over…
July 24, 1967: Astros’ Cuellar overcomes bench jockeying to toss complete-game two-hitter and score winning run
It was a recipe for disaster. Houston’s Mike Cuellar, a native…
August 6, 1967: Dean Chance is perfect for five innings
The conclusion of a three-game series in Minnesota the first…
August 8, 1967: Tigers return to the Corner after 1967 race riot
In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 23, 1967, Detroit…
August 9, 1967: Reliever’s 10 shutout innings help Senators outlast Twins
The slow climb of Gil Hodges’ Washington Senators teams had…
August 13, 1967: Tom Seaver pitches his first career shutout for Mets
Against a Pittsburgh Pirates lineup whose first three batters…