Cleveland’s Luis Tiant tosses his fifth shutout in six games, topping the Tigers, 3 – 0, on nine strikeouts.

 

On June 23 1968 — Cleveland’s Luis Tiant tosses his fifth shutout in six games, topping the Tigers, 3 – 0, on nine strikeouts.

 

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