Roger's 1967 APBA Replay

Week Twenty-Four of the 1967 BBW Replay is in the books and with only one week remaining teams still have 5-7 games left to play. This final week is not packed as spots were deliberately left open to allow for makeup games as needed, but the last few weeks have been pretty busy, so overall it looks like the schedule is in pretty good shape. In the AL, Boston opened in Cleveland this past Wednesday with a Magic Number of two. The Red Sox won their game and proceeded to the Cleveland locker room to await the results of the Baltimore and Detroit games. The two teams were tied for second place behind Boston, and as both teams came up on the losing end, the Red Sox clinched the AL and awaited their NL counterpart in the upcoming World Series.   In the NL, first-place Atlanta has struggled with late-season injuries - Ken Johnson has been struggling with a dead arm for several weeks and had to be benched for the final two weeks of the season, Felipe Alou is going to require surgery ...

Monday, September 18, 1967   Transactions:   Kansas City third baseman Weldon ""Hoss"" Bowlin made his Major League Finale on 09/17/1967. Kansas City outfielder Danny Cater made his Season Finale on 09/17/1967. Kansas City outfielder Rick Monday returned to play on 09/19/1967   San Francisco pitcher Joe Gibbon made his Season Finale on 09/17/1967 Houston infielder Bob Lillis made his Major League Finale on 09/17/1967   St. Louis infielder Steve Huntz made his Major League Debut on 09/19/1967. Huntz had previously been recalled from Tulsa (PCL)   Boston pitcher Bill Landis returned to the mound on 09/19/1967   Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Moose made his Major League Debut on 09/19/1967. Moose had previously been recalled from Columbus (IL)   New York (NL) pitcher Les Rohr made his Major League Debut on 09/19/1967. Rohr had previously been recalled from Durham (CARL)   Chicago (NL) outfielder Lee Thomas returned t...