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What team did Denny McClain beat to get his 30th win in 1968?

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Sal,

 McLain got victory number 30 against Oakland at home on September 14. He got victory number 31 against the Yankees on September 19. URLs for box scores of these games follow:

http://www.baseball-almanac.com/box-scores/boxscore.php?boxid=196809140DET
Sep 14 vs OAK, 5-4

http://www.baseball-almanac.com/box-scores/boxscore.php?boxid=196809190DET
Sep 19 vs NYY, 6-2

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