Posey's pinch-hit double lifts Giants over Rockies, 6-5
Pinch-hitter Buster Posey came through with a two-run double in the eighth inning to rally the San Francisco Giants past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
6
Colorado Rockies
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| COL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 6-5
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Posey doubled to right, Slater scored and Pillar scored.
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Double 6-5
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 4-5
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Murphy doubled to deep right, Arenado scored on throwing error by second baseman Gennett.
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Error 4-5
Murphy doubled to deep right, Arenado scored on throwing error by second baseman Gennett.
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Double 4-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Blackmon homered to center (419 feet).
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Home Run 4-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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End Inning 6-5
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Murphy struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Will Smith pitches to Daniel Murphy
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Arenado singled to left, Blackmon to second.
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Single 6-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Will Smith pitches to Nolan Arenado
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Story struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Strike Swinging 6-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Will Smith pitches to Trevor Story
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Blackmon singled to right.
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Single 6-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Will Smith pitches to Charlie Blackmon
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Iannetta struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking
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Strike Swinging 6-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Will Smith pitches to Chris Iannetta
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Play Result 6-5
Iannetta hit for Bettis
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Play Result 6-5
Smith relieved Watson
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Head to Head
COL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- RJ Petit Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
San Francisco Giants
- Rowan Wick Out
- Adrian Houser Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
- Casey Schmitt Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCOL
Charlie BlackmonRF19
Trevor StorySS10
Nolan Arenado3B28
Daniel Murphy1B9
Ian DesmondLF20
Ryan McMahon2B19
Garrett HampsonCF53
Tony WoltersC32
Jon GrayP22
Substitutes
Bryan ShawP47
Yonder AlonsoPH13
Jake McGeeP47
Carlos EstevezP53
Sam HowardP54
Chad BettisP34
Chris IannettaPH22
SF
Brandon Belt1B13
Mike YastrzemskiLF18
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Stephen VogtC21
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Scooter Gennett2B14
Steven DuggarCF8
Austin SlaterRF20
Madison BumgarnerP40
Substitutes
Tony WatsonP56
Will SmithP31
Zach GreenPH96
Joe PanikPH12
Kevin PillarCF1
Donovan SolanoPH16
Trevor GottP58
Sam CoonrodP45
Buster PoseyC28
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