W: Ray Searage (1-1) – L: Aurelio López (10-1) | Boxscore
Record: 102-56 — 141/2 games up on Toronto
Highlights
- Milt Wilcox started and pitched five innings, allowing just one run. The Tigers were up 5-3 going into the bottom of the eighth when Lopez gave up four runs on three hits. It resulted in his first loss of the year.
- Don Sutton pitched seven innings for the Brewers, gave up 10 hits and struck out nine.
- Chet Lemon and Nelson Simmons both had three hits and two RBI. Dwight Lowry had a pair of hits.
- The Tigers fly to New York for a weekend series to cap the season.
Miscellany
- Venue: County Stadium
- Umpires: HP – Dan Morrison, 1B – Jim McKean, 2B – Marty Springstead, 3B – Durwood Merrill
- Time of Game: 2:53
- Attendance: 8,853
Birthdays
The late Walt Streuli, Norm McRae and Joe Sullivan
Today’s Grid
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 543 9/9 — Rarity: 21
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