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Brandon started 19 games for the AL champion 1967 Red Sox, but an arm injury shelved him for the World Series. He came back from the minors in 1971 for three moderately successful years in the Phillies' bullpen. (PB)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » August 29, 1967: The Red Sox tie an American League record it originally set on July 4, 1905, by playing 29 innings in a doubleheader. Boston wins the first against the Yankees 2–1, then drop the nightcap in 20 innings 4–3. The winning pitcher Fred Talbot has a single in 20th, off Darrell Brandon, to set up Horace Clarke's game-winning single. The game lasts 5:15 and is the 3rd game this year of 18 innings or more for New York.