1967 in Sports - Baseball

Baseball

  • World Series – St. Louis Cardinals win 4 games to 3 over the Boston Red Sox. The series MVP is pitcher Bob Gibson of St. Louis.
  • October - The Kansas City Athletics become the Oakland Athletics for the 1968 season.

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