1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Replay

JULY REVIEW

Pittsburgh had another successful month as they try for the National League East crown. They are in first place and held a 6.5 game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals as the month of July came to a close.

In 28 total games that month, the Pirates had a record of 18 wins and 11 losses. They had a seven game winning streak, which is their second longest streak, from July 22, through July 29th.

Willie Stargell was named Player of the Month. He batted .355 for July, with 10 home runs. He had 11 runs batted in over a two game span, on July 2sd and 3rd.


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