July 9. Gm# 79. Connie Mack Stadium. Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 3
PHILLIES STOP FRIEND AND END PITTSBURGH’S WIN STREAK AT 7 GAMES
Bobby Del Greco and Pancho Herrera each homered off of Bob Friend(9-4), as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3.
That ends a seven game win streak for the Pirates, who remain a half game out of first place, as Milwaukee fell to Cincinnati.
Rocky Nelson remains red hot, as went 4-5, with two doubles. Don Hoak(10) is closing in on the team home run lead with Dick Stuart, who currently has 12.
Other National League scores: St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 3; Cincinnati 6 Milwaukee 5; Chicago 9 San Francisco 6.
National League Standings
Milwaukee/76/44/32/.579/—
Pittsburgh/79/45/34/.570/.5
St. Louis/79/44/35/.557/1.5
San Francisco/79/41/38/.519/4.5
Los Angeles/78/39/39/.500/6
Cincinnati/77/37/40/.481/7.5
Philadelphia/80/32/48/.400/14
Chicago/76/30/46/.395/14
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