Phillies Extend Streak to 10; Yankees Grab Division Lead: ; Nl
Charleston Gazette › July 22, 2009
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PHILADELPHIA - Jayson Werth hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 13th inning to send the Philadelphia Phillies to their 10th straight victory, 4-1 over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
The NL East-leading Phillies are on their longest winning streak in 18 years. They won 13 in a row from July 30 to Aug. 12, 1991.See the full content of this document
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Phillies Extend Streak to 10; Yankees Grab Division Lead: ; Nl
Jimmy Rollins homered and the Phillies got another strong outing from Joe Blanton, who allowed one run in seven innings. Four relievers threw six hitless innings. Clay Condrey (6-2) tossed a perfect inning to earn the win.
Jeff Samardzija (0-1) retired the first two batters he faced before walking Ryan Howard and Raul Ibanez. Werth then connected on a 1-1 pitch, launching his 21st homer into the seats in left.Chicago Philadelphiaab r h bi ab r h biRJhnsn cf 4 0 0 0 Rollins ss 6 1 2 1Theriot ss 5 1 1 0 Victorn cf 6 0 1 0D.Lee 1b 5 0 1 0 Utley 2b 6 0 0 0ArRmr 3b 4 0 0 0 Howard 1b 4 1 0 0Fukdm rf 5 0 1 1 Ibanez lf 4 1...See the full content of this document
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