On This Day

Thursday, October 5, 1967

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1967 World Series

Series tied 1 - 1

St. Louis Cardinals 0
Boston Red Sox 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carl Yastrzemski 3
2 Jerry Adair 2
2 Dalton Jones 2
4 Julian Javier 1
4 2 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 4
2 Rico Petrocelli 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jerry Adair 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Lonborg 2.00
2 Dick Hughes 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Lonborg 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Hughes 5
2 Jim Lonborg 4
3 Jack Lamabe 2
4 Ron Willis 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Brock .500
2 Julian Javier .429
2 George Scott .429
4 Carl Yastrzemski .375
5 Dalton Jones .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 2
2 Jose Santiago 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 4
2 Roger Maris 2
3 Rico Petrocelli 1
3 Jose Santiago 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
2 Jerry Adair 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Lonborg 0.00
1 John Wyatt 0.00
3 Bob Gibson 1.00
4 Dick Hughes 1.69
5 Jose Santiago 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 Jim Lonborg 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 10
2 Dick Hughes 5
2 Jose Santiago 5
4 Jim Lonborg 4
5 Jack Lamabe 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .500
2 Julian Javier .429
2 George Scott .429
4 Lou Brock .400
5 Dalton Jones .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 2
2 Dick Allen 1
2 Tony Perez 1
2 Brooks Robinson 1
2 Jose Santiago 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 4
2 Roger Maris 2
3 Dick Allen 1
3 Tony Perez 1
3 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Jerry Adair 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Lonborg 0.00
1 Juan Marichal 0.00
1 Gary Peters 0.00
1 Mike Cuellar 0.00
1 5 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 Jim Lonborg 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 12
2 Fergie Jenkins 6
3 Dick Hughes 5
3 Jose Santiago 5
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Seaver 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 92 70 .568 --
Tigers 91 71 .562 1.0
Twins 91 71 .562 1.0
White Sox 89 73 .549 3.0
Angels 84 77 .522 7.5
Orioles 76 85 .472 15.5
Senators 76 85 .472 15.5
Indians 75 87 .463 17.0
Yankees 72 90 .444 20.0
Athletics 62 99 .385 29.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 101 60 .627 --
Giants 91 71 .562 10.5
Cubs 87 74 .540 14.0
Reds 87 75 .537 14.5
Phillies 82 80 .506 19.5
Pirates 81 81 .500 20.5
Braves 77 85 .475 24.5
Dodgers 73 89 .451 28.5
Astros 69 93 .426 32.5
Mets 61 101 .377 40.5