GM# 6 APRIL 12, 1971 AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
BUCS OPEN SECOND PHILLIES SERIES WITH 4-2 WIN
Willie Stargell hit his third homerun and drove in three runs and Bob Robertson also belted his third homer, as the Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2. Bob Johnson started and worked six innings, but left trailing, 2-1. Robertson’s solo shot tied the game in the top of the seventh, then Stargell’s two run clout put Pittsburgh ahead to stay, in the top of the eighth. Bob Veale(1-0) earned the win in relief; Rick Wise took the loss. Jim Nelson got a save.
OTHER N.L. EAST SCORES
St. Louis 5 Houston 4
Los Angeles 4 Chicago 3
only games played
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