Philadelphia took the lead for keeps in the 6th inning when they tallied 2 runs on 2 hits. The critical plate appearance was by Rick Schu who helped quiet the crowd when he doubled plating two runs. Philadelphia finished with 14 hits while San Francisco ended up with 7.
The winning pitcher was John Denny(10-12) who allowed 2 runs in 7 innings. Jim Gott(10-9) ended up with the loss. He surrendered 3 runs and 9 hits in 5 innings.
