June 16, 1968 at Comiskey Park
White Sox 3, Tigers 2 (40-22)
Mickey Lolich fell to 5-4 on the season despite a solid outing as the Tigers lost to the White Sox in the first game of their Sunday doubleheader. He gave up three runs (two earned) on seven hits with two strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.
Bill Freehan was the only Tiger with two hits in the contest. Don Wert doubled, scored a run and drew a walk.
June 16, 1968 at Comiskey Park
Tigers 6, White Sox 1 (41-22)
The Tigers salvaged both a split in their doubleheader with the White Sox as well as their four game series behind another fantastic outing by Denny McLain. He improved to 11-2 and he gave up one run on three hits and two walks with five strikeouts in seven innings. Pat Dobson got the final five outs and he picked up his first save of the season.
Jim Northrup doubled, singled and drove in a pair. Dick McAuliffe doubled, drove in two and scored a run in the win.