Witt beats Clemens in Game 1 of 1986 ALCS
VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA
Oct 7, 1986 – In the ALCS opener at Fenway Park The California Angels behind Mike Witt down Boston’s 20-game winner, Cy Young Award and AL MVP Roger Clemens 8-1. Brain Downing does the majority of damage driving in 4, Clemens allows all 8 runs pitching 7+ innings. Witt goes the whole way giving up 5 hits and 1 earned run. Witt will also leave game 5 with a 1 run lead in the 9th inning and could have been a series MVP for the Angels.
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Baseball-Reference Box Score Game 1 1986 ALCS Mike Witt beats Roger Clemens