Gary Nolan becomes only the second pitcher in baseball history to strike out 200 batters in a season as a teenager when he fans Adolfo Phillips in the bottom of the fourth inning in the Redsā€™ 3-2 victory over Chicago at Wrigley Field. The 19 year-old right-handed fireballer joins Hall of Famer Bob Feller, who accomplished the milestone before reaching the age of twenty in 1938, hurling for the Indians.

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Gary Nolan becomes only the second pitcher in baseball history to strike out 200 batters in a season as a teenager when he fans Adolfo Phillips in the bottom of the fourth inning in the Redsā€™ 3-2 victory over Chicago at Wrigley Field. The 19 year-old right-handed fireballer joins Hall of Famer Bob Feller, who accomplished the milestone before reaching the age of twenty in 1938, hurling for the Indians.

Dean Chance wins 20th

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1967Ā ā€“ TheĀ TwinsĀ crunch theĀ Yankees, 9 ā€“ 2, asĀ Dean ChanceĀ scatters nine hits for his 20th victory. TheĀ White SoxĀ hold off theĀ Indians, 5 ā€“ 1, whileĀ BostonĀ racks up 18 hits in an 11 ā€“ 7 win over theĀ Orioles. TheĀ TigersĀ lose a tough one. Going into the bottom of the 9th inĀ Washington, Detroit nurses a 4 ā€“ 2 lead, only to lose it, 5 ā€“ 4. The loss drops Detroit to 4th, 1 1/2 games behind Minnesota, Chicago a game back, and Boston a half game.