Philadelphia came up with 3 runs in the bottom of the 5th inning with the help of 3 hits. The big moment was provided by Jeff Stone who made the Philadelphia fans a happy lot when he lofted a three-run homer. Kent Tekulve pitched a perfect ninth and was credited with his 29th save.
Jerry Koosman(5-5) allowed 1 run in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Ed Lynch(20-8) was tagged with the loss. He pitched 6 innings allowing 7 hits and 1 walk.
