Wednesday Rockpile: Scoring (4) Runs is Important
Wednesday Rockpile: Scoring (4) Runs is Important -- the Rockies are 18-4 when they do.
| Final - 5.17.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Colorado Rockies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Stories
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Game2read
This feels like a 0.23 run lead.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Colorado | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| San Francisco Giants | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Torres, CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| Mike Fontenot, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| Buster Posey, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Pat Burrell, LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Nate Schierholtz, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Aubrey Huff, 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 |
| Miguel Tejada, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| Aaron Rowand, 9,7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
| Javier Lopez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sergio Romo, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark DeRosa, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Jonathan Sanchez, P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| Cody Ross, LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |
Batting
Doubles - Burrell, Huff, Sanchez
Grounded into DP - Torres
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Sanchez
Doubles - Burrell, Huff, Sanchez
Grounded into DP - Torres
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Sanchez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Sanchez (L, 3-3) | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.71 | 0 | 88-61 |
| Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | 0 | 16-11 |
| Sergio Romo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 | 0 | 10-7 |
| Colorado Rockies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Fowler, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Jonathan Herrera, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 |
| Carlos Gonzalez, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Troy Tulowitzki, SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Ty Wigginton, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 |
| Huston Street, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose Lopez, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Ryan Spilborghs, RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Chris Iannetta, C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Ubaldo Jimenez, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Matt Belisle, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alfredo Amezaga, PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| Todd Helton, 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .322 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Tulowitzki
Doubles - Fowler, Iannetta
Grounded into DP - Iannetta
Hit by pitch - Tulowitzki
Sacrifices - Amezaga
Team LOB - 3
Home runs - Tulowitzki
Doubles - Fowler, Iannetta
Grounded into DP - Iannetta
Hit by pitch - Tulowitzki
Sacrifices - Amezaga
Team LOB - 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubaldo Jimenez | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6.14 | 1 | 116-72 |
| Matt Belisle (W, 4-2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.93 | 0 | 18-11 |
| Huston Street (S, 0-1; S,14) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.18 | 0 | 7-6 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: J.Sanchez pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson, First Base Umpire - Marty Foster, Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke, Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Duration: 2:37
Pitching notes: J.Sanchez pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson, First Base Umpire - Marty Foster, Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke, Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Duration: 2:37
