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MLB: Colorado 6, Cincinnati 4 (11 inn.)

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Published: Aug. 2, 2009 at 5:16 PM

CINCINNATI, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Dexter Fowler and Garrett Atkins had 11th-inning, RBI hits Sunday, boosting Colorado to a 6-4 win over Cincinnati and a three-game sweep.

Fowler's RBI triple snapped a 4-4 tie with two outs in the top of the 11th, while Atkins, batting for winner Franklin Morales (3-0), followed with a run-scoring, infield single.

Ian Stewart had two hits -- one a solo homer -- and two RBI. Troy Tulowitzki also drove in a run.

A run scored on an error in the sixth and Carlos Gonzalez added three hits for the Rockies, who have won 12 of their last 15 games against the Reds.

Huston Street earned his 28th save.

Cincinnati's runs scored on a three-run, ninth-inning homer by Carlos Gonzalez and Joey Votto's solo shot in the eighth.

Drew Sutton had two of the five hits for the Reds, who have lost 12 of 13.

The losing pitcher was Nick Masset (4-1).

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