... in the opener and won 13-0. 1964 Manager Gene Mauch's first-place Phillies lost 1-0 to the Cincinnati Reds on Chico Ruiz's steal of home in the sixth inning. It was Philadelphia's first of 10 straight losses, a streak that cost them ...

... to play, only to blow the National League pennant by losing 10 straight. The Cardinals won the pennant by one game. Chico Ruiz stole home with Hall of Famer Frank Robinson at the plate to give Cincinnati a 1-0 victory and started the collapse ...