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Ruthven’s near no hitter helps Phillies edge Braves 2 1
Ruthven pitched seven no hit innings before Bob Horner’s leadoff eighth-inning single broke the bid. He walked two and struck out three as Philadelphia held on for a 2 1 win. Pete Rose played his 500th consecutive game, driving in a run.
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