The Phillies snapped their current three game losing streak, and snapped their seven game losing streak at home by beating the Giants 4-3 in 12 innings, and avoid being swept. Its only the Phillies third win in 12 extra inning games. The Giants’ Nate Schierholtz, and the Phillies John Mayberry Jr. both hit a pair of home runs, while Jimmy Rollins drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 12th. The win improves the Phillies record to 42-54, and keeps their extremely slim chances of making the post season alive for another series.

Stars of the Game:

John Mayberry Jr., Phillies – 2/4, 2 HR, 2 RBI
Jimmy Rollins, Phillies – 2/6, 1 RBI (GW)

Next Series:

vs. Milwaukee Brewers – July 23-25
 

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