October 10, 2019 – Motor City Radio Flashbacks

CKLW 20/20 NEWS * Don Patrick * OCTOBER 10, 1968

**Busch Stadium 4:06 p.m., Thursday, October 10, 1968** *(Photo courtesy Associated Press)*

**Joy in Tiger Town 4:20 p.m., Thursday, October 10, 1968** *(Photo courtesy Detroit Free Press archives)*

**Detroit Tigers fans revel through Detroit downtown** streets over the Detroit Tigers 1968 World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, October 10, 1968. *(Photo courtesy AP)*

**Jubilation! Detroiters celebrate** through the night in series championship. Thursday, October 10, 1968 *(Photo courtesy Detroit Free Press archives)*

**Detroit Free Press** Friday, October 11, 1968

— ACKNOWLEDGEMENT —

A special THANK YOU to CKLW’s Charlie O‘Brien for sharing this (10/10/1968) Don Patrick 20/20 News memory with Motor City Radio Flashbacks.

— THE 1968 WORLD SERIES on NBC RADIO —

Motor City Radio Flashbacks featured the seven games of the 1968 World Series to commemorate the Detroit Tigers World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals — fifty years ago — last year in October.

All seven games of the 1968 World Series broadcasts over the NBC Radio Network is archived on this site, HERE.

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