July 7th in Los Angeles Dodgers History

A visit to Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia was never a great experience for visiting teams.  While playing nine innings in the humidity and heat in front of the Phllies' rabid fan base certainly wasn't a walk in the park, imagine having to play more than twice that amount.  The Dodgers did that on this day in 1993, only to leave the stadium 7-6 losers to the eventualy National League champion Phillies.When Mitch Williams took the mound in the top of the ninth with a 5-3 lead, the Dodgers looked dead.  But as the Phillies faithful would find out in the 1993 World Series the talented Williams was erratic,  and the Dodgers benefited from his wildness on this night.   Mitch Webster lead off the inning with a walk and moved to second on a single by Brett Butler.  When Williams walked Jose Offerman and Cory Snyder to force in a run, Phils' manager Jim Fregosi had seen enough and replaced Williams with veteran Larry Anders...