July 21. Gm# 88. L.A. Coliseum. Pittsburgh 7 Los Angeles 3
FRIEND, HOAK , CLEMENTE HELP SALVAGE FINAL GAME OF SERIES
Bob Friend(10-5) went seven strong, becoming the first Pirate to reach double digit wins and Don Hoak’s three hit day with his (12th) homer; along with three hits from Roberto Clemente, helped Pittsburgh beat the Dodgers, 7-3.
Even better, St. Louis beat Milwaukee, allowing the Bucs to gain a game back in the standings. The team now heads to Candlestick Park to play the Giants for a three game set.
Other National League Scores: St. Louis 9 Milwaukee 4; Chicago 9 Cincinnati 1; Philadelphia 3 San Francisco 0.
National League Standings
Milwaukee/84/50/34/.595/—
St. Louis/87/49/38/.563/2.5
Pittsburgh/88/48/40/.545/4
San Francisco/86/45/41/.523/6
Los Angeles/85/44/41/.518/6.5
Cincinnati/86/42/44/.488/9
Philadelphia/87/34/53/.391/17.9
Chicago/85/32/53/.376/18.5
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