Major League Baseball
Colorado Rockies
2
San Francisco Giants
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Pablo Sandoval hit a three-run homer and a solo shot, and the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants reduced their magic number to clinch the division to four by beating the Colorado Rockies 9-2 on Thursday.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
M Scutaro singled to left, F Peguero scored.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 3: foul
B Posey homered to center (431 feet).
P Sandoval homered to right (336 feet), A Pagan and M Scutaro scored.
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
M Scutaro reached on infield single to third, X Nady scored, A Pagan to second, A Pagan to third, M Scutaro to second on throwing error by third baseman C Nelson.
H Sanchez scored, X Nady to third on wild pitch by J De La Rosa.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
J De La Rosa singled to center, A Brown scored, J Herrera to second.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
P Sandoval safe at first on error by first baseman W Rosario, A Pagan scored.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
J Herrera singled to left, W Rosario scored, T Colvin to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Middle of the 9th
M McBride grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Pacheco out at second.
Pitch 1: in play
M McBride batting
J Pacheco reached on infield single to third.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: ball 1
J Pacheco batting
J Rutledge grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 8: in play
Pitch 7: ball 2
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Rutledge batting
B Penny relieved C Hensley.
R Theriot at second base.
Top of the 9th inning
End of the 8th
B Crawford struck out looking.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
B Crawford batting
R Theriot struck out looking.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
R Theriot batting
R Theriot hit for M Scutaro.
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SF leads series 3-0
Angel PaganCF16
Marco Scutaro2B19
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Buster Posey1B28
Hunter PenceRF8
Hector SanchezC63
Xavier NadyLF21
Joaquin Arias3B1
Barry ZitoP75
Ryan Theriot2B5
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Guillermo MotaP68
Clay HensleyP46
Brad PennyP31
Gregor BlancoLF7
George KontosP30
Aubrey HuffPH17
Francisco PegueroPR62
Brandon Belt1B13
Josh Rutledge2B32
Carlos GonzalezLF2
Wilin Rosario1B47
Chris Nelson3B
Andrew BrownLF65
Tyler Eugene ColvinCF26
Jonathan HerreraSS19
Jorge De La RosaP29
Matt McBrideRF33
Guillermo MoscosoP93
Jason GiambiPH72
Rex BrothersP48
Rafael BetancourtP63
Edgmer EscalonaP
Charlie BlackmonLF19
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