In Pittsburgh, the Phillies top the Pirates, 5 – 1, ending Howie Camnitz’s win streak of 7. Grover Cleveland Alexander is the victor.

On July 8, 1912 — In Pittsburgh, the Phillies top the Pirates, 5 – 1, ending Howie Camnitz’s win streak of 7. Grover Cleveland Alexander is the victor.

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