Week 23 Summary (09/11/1967 - 09/17/1967)
Week Twenty-Three of the 1967 BBW Replay is in the books and while the season is starting to wind down, there is still a lot of excitement remaining to be played out. Over half of the teams have reached the 150-games-played mark, but the others are all at either 148 or 149-games-played, so they are not far behind. But all that means is that these final two weeks are all going to be jam-packed. In the AL, Boston has a comfortable 8.0-game lead over Detroit and 9.0 over Baltimore, with the Red Sox Magic Number being Five. The consensus is that Boston is not going to have a historic collapse and somehow let another team (or two) into the pennant race, but the consensus is also that even if Boston should have a historic collapse during these final two weeks, that despite the opportunity it would provide to Detroit or Baltimore, neither could put on the kind of push that would make it close. Behind these three, Chicago, Cleveland, and Minnesota are still engaged in their ongoing ba