Brandon Belt's two-run double pushes Giants past Rockies
Brandon Belt hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the fifth inning to back a shaky outing by Matt Cain, and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Colorado Rockies 7-3 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Colorado Rockies
3
San Francisco Giants
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
J Pacheco singled to center, T Helton scored, D LeMahieu to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
H Pence doubled to center, M Scutaro and B Posey scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
A Torres doubled to right, B Belt scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
B Belt doubled to deep center, M Scutaro and H Pence scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
B Crawford grounded into fielder's choice to second, B Belt scored, A Torres out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-2
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End Inning 3-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
C Blackmon struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
C Blackmon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
T Tulowitzki struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
T Tulowitzki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
C Gonzalez grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
C Gonzalez batting
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Play Result 3-7
J Arias at third base.
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Play Result 3-7
J Affeldt relieved J Machi.
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Start Inning 3-7
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
P Sandoval struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
P Sandoval batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
M Scutaro struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Head to Head
SF wins series 2-1
Injuries
San Francisco Giants
- Harrison Bader Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSF
Gregor BlancoCF7
Marco Scutaro2B19
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Buster PoseyC28
Hunter PenceRF8
Brandon Belt1B13
Andres TorresLF56
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Matt CainP18
Substitutes
Jeremy AffeldtP41
Nick NoonanPH76
George KontosP30
Chad GaudinP30
Javier LopezP49
Brett PillPH84
Sandy RosarioP43
Jean MachiP
Joaquin Arias3B1
COL
Dexter FowlerCF25
Nolan Arenado3B28
Carlos GonzalezLF2
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Michael CuddyerRF23
Todd Helton1B17
Wilin RosarioC47
DJ LeMahieu2B26
Jon GarlandP27
Substitutes
Charlie BlackmonRF19
Eric Young Jr.PH9
Edgmer EscalonaP- Jordan Patrick PachecoPH62
Wilton LopezP46
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