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April 27, 2008

Denny McLain Throws Five Hit Shutout

by @ 3:57 am. Filed under 1968 Tigers Diary - April, Denny McLain, Dick McAuliffe, Jim Northrup

April 27, 1968 at Yankee Stadium
Tigers 7, Yankees 0  (10-3)

Denny McLain won his second straight start with his strongest outing of the season.  The win ended the Tigers two game mini-skid.  McLain gave up just five hits and two walks with six strikeouts in the complete game shutout.

Dick McAuliffe and Jim Northrup were the hitting stars in the win.  McAuliffe went two for five with a homer, three RBIs and two runs while Northrup went three for five with a homer, two RBIs and two runs.

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