History of the World Series – 1968

History of the World Series – 1968 The decision went to Gibson, unanimously. McLain was nicked for three fourth-inning runs by the Cardinals, who got a run-scoring single from Mike Shannon and a two-run single from Julian Javier in an uprising helped along by left fielder Willie Horton’s misplay on Shannon’s base hit. In the…

Bob Gibson vs Al Kaline 1968 World Series
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1968 World Series Bob Gibson and Al Kaline

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Mickey Lolich wins his 3rd game of series clinching the title for Detroit
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Mickey Lolich wins his 3rd game of series clinching the title for Detroit

Ā  On October 10, 1968, Mickey Lolich of the Detroit Tigers notched his third win of the World Series. Lolich defeats Bob Gibson and St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, to give the Tigers the title.Ā  The win comes after the Tigers had lost three of the first four games. The scoreless game turns on a Jim…

Mickey Lolich

Mickey LolichĀ leads, 5 – 3, over theĀ St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5

1968 – In Game 5 of theĀ World SeriesĀ atĀ Tiger Stadium,Ā Detroit TigersĀ pitcherĀ Mickey LolichĀ leads, 5 – 3, over theĀ St. Louis Cardinals, whenĀ Lou BrockĀ tries to score standing up onĀ Julian Javier’s single and is gunned down byĀ Willie Horton’s throw.Ā Al Kaline’s bases-loaded single drives in the deciding runs.