Pittsburgh Pirates vs Colorado Rockies in Denver
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa (3-7) throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Coors Field in Denver on June 21. 2009. De La Rosa earned the win. Colorado beat Pittsburgh 5-4. The Rockies have won 16 of their last 17 games. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)
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Jordan Pacheco hit a grand slam and drove in five runs Friday, giving Colorado enough of a cushion to pull out a 10-9 win over San Francisco.
Colorado's Jorge De La Rosa took a no-hitter into the seventh inning Sunday and the Rockies avoided a sweep with an 8-2 win over St. Louis.
Jorge De La Rosa pitched three strong innings Tuesday in the Colorado Rockies' 2-0 blanking of the visiting New York Yankees.
Hyun-Jin Ryu struck out a dozen batters in six innings while leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-2 win over the visiting Colorado Rockies Tuesday.
Paul Goldschmidt put Arizona in front with a two-run homer in the fourth Thursday and the Diamondbacks held on to edge Colorado 3-2.
Jorge De La Rosa threw six shutout innings Saturday and the Colorado Rockies held off Arizona 4-3 for their seventh straight win.
Todd Helton cracked a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the seventh inning Sunday, backing Jorge De La Rosa's strong start in Colorado's 2-1 win over San Diego.
Hunter Pence slammed a three-run homer in the first inning Monday and the San Francisco Giants rode his blast to a 4-2 decision over Colorado.
Luis Cruz and Matt Kemp each belted a two-run homer Sunday and the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed alive in the playoff hunt with a 7-1 win over Colorado.
Matt McBride had a three-run homer Tuesday to lead a 15-hit Colorado attack that doomed the Chicago Cubs 10-5 in a rain-shortened contest at Coors Field.
