Andy Etchebarren (COURTESY OF THE BALTIMORE ORIOLES)

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…
Roger Maris (Trading Card DB)

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…
Frank Robinson (TRADING CARD DB)

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…
Eddie Mathews (TRADING CARD DB)

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…

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…
Tom Seaver (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY

August 13, 1967: Tom Seaver pitches his first career shutout for Mets

Against a Pittsburgh Pirates lineup whose first three batters…

August 18, 1967: Tony Conigliaro’s career, and life, threatened by beaning

The sickening sound—a sharp crack—could be heard above the…

August 25, 1967: Twins’ Dean Chance fires a no-hitter at Cleveland

The 1967 pennant race in the American League was shaping up to…