Back in the October spotlight for the first time in 23 long years, the 1968 Detroit Tigers helped define “The Year of the Pitcher” as Denny McLain logged 31 mound triumphs. This OAL Cronin ball is autographed by (25) of those Motown principals. The clean and creamy orb (grade “8”) is decorated with blue ballpoint pennings that average (“5-6”) quality. Includes: Sweet Spot: Smith (manager); North Panel: Lolich, Cain, Freehan, Horton, Wert and Patterson; South Panel: Lasher, Warden, Hiller, Price and McAuliffe; West Panel: Sparma, Oyler, Cuccinello (coach), McLain, Wilson, Stanley and Kaline; East Panel: Dobson, Tracewski, Northrup, G. Brown, Naragon (coach) and McMahon. Full photo LOA from JSA.