The Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series over the St. Louis Cardinals, 4 games to 3.
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
The University of Southern California defeated Southern Illinois University, 4-3, in the finals to win the 1968 College World Series.
1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984
1935, 1945, 1968, 1984
Through the 2008 season, the Tigers have won 4 World Series:1935, 1945, 1968, 1984
The Detroit Tigers have appeared in 11 World Series and won world championships in 1935, 1945, 1968 and 1984.
1968 World Series - 1968 was released on: USA: 2 October 1968
The team that had the best won/loss record among all teams in each league won their respective pennant and advanced to the World Series.
Bob Gibson holds the World Series record for most strikeouts by a pitcher in a World Series (35 in 1968) and most strikeouts by a pitcher in a single game (17 in Game 1 of the 1968 WS). He is tied for most games won by a pitcher in a World Series (3 in 1967).
Davey Johnson did not play in the 1968 World Series. Tim McCarver was the last batter of the 1968 World Series.
The Philadelphia Phillies won the World Series in 1980, and 2008.