WEDNESDAY AUGUST 9,1967

CHICAGO (73-32) @ DETROIT (61-47)

STARTING PITCHERS

5R (1-1 6.21) 13Y (13-7 3.40)

Norm Cash got the ball rolling with a two run single and the keystone combo of Ray Oyler and Dick McAuliffe homered to give the home club the win. Earl Wilson went 7 strong in notching his 14th win,

CWS 000 000 000 0 5 0

DET 200 120 00x 5 10 0

2B DET Wert 15

HR DET Oyler 2(4th off Klages) McAulliffe 16 (5th off Klages)

RBI DET Cash 2(73) Oyler 30 Freehan 34 McAuliffe 42

SB CWS Buford 19

DET Kaline 5

PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC

Klages 4 7 2 0 1 4 4 19 33

Wilson 7 4 0 2 2 0 0 26 69

WP Wilson 14-7 3.27 LP Klages 1-2 6.92

SCORING PLAYS:

BOTTOM 1 .. Wert singled.. Kaline singled for 1st and third . Kaline stole second. Cash singled scoring two runs. CWS 0 DET 2

BOTTOM 4 .. Oyler homered. CWS 0 DET 3

BOTTOM 5 .. McAuliffe homered. Buzhardt replaced Klages. Kaline singled. Cash walked. Northrup walked. Freehan singled scoring a run. CWS 0 DET 5

NOTES: Earl Wilson was well on his way to a complete game shutout when he rolled his ankle covering first while recording the final out of the 7th. Al Kaline stretched his hitting streak to 19 games. With the home run, Ray Oyler broke an 0-20 skid.

STAR OF THE GAME 2-4 HR RBI

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