GIANTS 7 PHILLIES 4 F...Both Starters VOGELSONG and Cliff LEE were "Greeted" and "Treated" as the GIGANTES out swing the Phightin' PHILS at CITIZENS Bank..."A CUP of JOE in the SHOW Report" as Batting Practice carries on through Nine! #SFvsPHI

The San Francisco Giants came into Philly tied with he Dodgers for 1st in the NL West as both Scoreboard Watch as we are still in July Hardball. The Philadelphia Philles trying to stay above the Mendoza Line in the NL East had Ace Cliff Lee coming off the D.L. from late May with that dreaded Elbow Strain.

The Giants out lasted bad nights on the "Bump" from both Starters and out swing the 'Phils 7-4. A three-run 6th Inning highlighted by Gigantes First Baseman Adam Duvall broke up a 4-3 Giants deficit as the Giants scored one more in the 8th. Vogelsong's Tab...3 IP 11 H 4 R 3 ER 3 SO with a No-Decision. Lee's Tab...5.2 IP 12 H 6 R 6 ER BB 3 SO HR as he will have suitors come Trade Deadline but not if that Tab doesn't improve into his favor.

The Giants move to 55-44 and stay pace with the Dodgers who also won vs the Pirates. The 'Phils fall to 43-56 and the bottom of the NL East.