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Week 25 Summary (09/25/1967 - 09/31/1967)

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Week Twenty-Five of the 1967 BBW Replay, the final week of the regular season, is in the books, and the excitement of this replay went down to the final day of the season. To back up,  the AL World Series team will be the Boston Red Sox. They clinched the Al Pennant Wednesday last week, so they and the rest of the AL have just been playing out the remaining games. The NL was a lot more interesting: St. Louis was to finish with three games in Atlanta. St. Louis won game one on Friday to draw within 0.5 games of first place: If either one of these two teams were to win  both  of the final two games, that team would be in the World Series as the NL Pennant winner. If they were to split ... this is where it gets complicated ... If they split, St. Louis would finish 0.5 games out of first, but they would have played one less game. That game, in Chicago, will be played on Monday if necessary. After that game, if a pennant winner is still not decided,

Week 25 Results (09/25/1967 - 09/31/1967)

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Monday, September 25, 1967   Transactions:   Los Angeles pitcher Jim Brewer made his Season Finale on 09/24/1967. Los Angeles pitcher John Duffie made his Major League Finale on 09/24/1967   Cleveland infielder Larry Brown made his Season Finale on 09/24/1967. Cleveland outfielder Jim King made his Major League Finale on 09/24/1967   Baltimore pitcher Wally Bunker made his Season Finale on 09/24/1967. Baltimore pitcher John Buzhardt (Team Finale 09/24/1967) was sold to Houston on 09/25/1967 in return for cash   New York (NL) pitcher Al Schmelz made his Major League Finale on 09/24/1967   Houston pitcher  John Buzhardt (Team Debut 10/01/1967) was acquired from Baltimore on 09/25/1967 for cash   Washington 5 Baltimore (H) 4 (14)   Ken McMullen smashed a three-run homerun (17) in the top of the seventh to give the Senators a 4-0 lead, but Washington couldn’t hold the lead and by the end of the eighth, the Orioles had tied the score at 4-4. No further