Rockies 6, Dodgers 5
Matt Holliday is greeted by Todd Helton after hitting his second homer. (David Zalubowski/AP)
By Thomas Harding / MLB.com
Brad Hawpe's two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning helped the Rockies win their fourth straight and vault past the Dodgers in the Wild Card race. Matt Holliday went deep twice to give him 10 homers in 11 games and a career-high 35 for the season.
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LA Dodgers
(79-73)
Lost 4
Colorado 6, LA Dodgers 5
Today's Boxes 9/19/07
CLE 4, DET 2
SEA 9, OAK 5
LAA 2, TB 1
NYY 2, BAL 1
NYM 8, WSH 4
TOR 6, BOS 1
ATL 5, FLA 1
CHC 3, CIN 2
HOU 5, MIL 4
CWS 7, KC 0
STL 2, PHI 1
MIN 4, TEX 2
ARI 6, SF 4
SD 5, PIT 3
Colorado
(80-72)
Won 4
September 19, 2007
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Standings thru 9/19/07  | Gameday  | Dodgers Stats  | Rockies Stats
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pierre , CF4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .294
Kemp , RF5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .338
Loney , 1B4 0 2 3 1 1 0 .328
Kent , 2B5 0 2 0 0 0 6 .297
1-Valdez , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Gonzalez , LF5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .279
Martin , C5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .297
Garciaparra , 3B5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281
Abreu , SS4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .267
Penny , P3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .254
a-Sweeney , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250
Proctor , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Beimel , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Broxton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 5 15 5 1 4 28
a-Grounded out for Penny in the 7th. 1-Ran for Kent in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Penny (6, Fogg), Garciaparra (17, Fogg).3B : Pierre (8, Fogg).TB : Pierre 4; Kemp; Loney 2; Kent 2; Gonzalez; Martin 2; Garciaparra 3; Abreu; Penny 3.RBI : Loney 3 (58), Penny (7), Kemp (40).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Gonzalez 2; Penny; Kent 2; Sweeney; Garciaparra.S : Pierre.Team LOB : 11. BASERUNNING SB : Pierre (60, 2nd base off Fogg/Torrealba). FIELDING E : Loney (9, fielding).DP : (Kent-Abreu-Loney).
Colorado AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sullivan , CF4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .317
Tulowitzki , SS4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .293
Holliday , LF3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .340
Helton , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .314
Atkins , 3B3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .294
1-Matsui , PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .291
Carroll , 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221
Hawpe , RF4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .278
Torrealba , C3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .261
Quintanilla , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235
Fogg , P1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143
Speier , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Affeldt , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Stewart , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225
Buchholz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130
Fuentes , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Koshansky , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Corpas , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 6 11 6 1 3 11
a-Grounded out for Affeldt in the 6th. b-Lined out for Fuentes in the 8th. 1-Ran for Atkins in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Torrealba (19, Penny), Sullivan (6, Penny).HR : Holliday 2 (35, 1st inning off Penny, 0 on, 2 out; 3rd inning off Penny, 0 on, 0 out), Torrealba (7, 2nd inning off Penny, 0 on, 0 out), Hawpe (26, 8th inning off Broxton, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Sullivan 2; Holliday 8; Helton; Atkins 2; Hawpe 5; Torrealba 6; Quintanilla.RBI : Holliday 2 (128), Torrealba (44), Sullivan (14), Hawpe 2 (98).2-out RBI : Holliday; Sullivan.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hawpe; Tulowitzki 2; Stewart.S : Fogg; Torrealba.GIDP : Hawpe.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB : Matsui (31, 2nd base off Broxton/Martin).
LA Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Penny 6.0 9 4 3 1 2 3 2.93
Proctor (H, 17)0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.51
Beimel (H, 15)0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.96
Broxton (BS, 6)(L, 4-4)1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2.96
Speier pitched to 4 batters in the 6th.HBP : Holliday (by Proctor).Pitches-strikes : Penny 85-60, Proctor 11-7, Beimel 1-1, Broxton 22-13, Fogg 88-59, Speier 13-7, Affeldt 14-8, Buchholz 19-15, Fuentes 14-10, Corpas 11-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Penny 10-6, Proctor 2-0, Beimel 1-0, Broxton 1-1, Fogg 7-6, Speier 0-0, Affeldt 2-1, Buchholz 1-1, Fuentes 2-0, Corpas 2-1.Batters faced : Penny 27, Proctor 3, Beimel 1, Broxton 5, Fogg 23, Speier 4, Affeldt 4, Buchholz 5, Fuentes 3, Corpas 4.Inherited runners-scored : Beimel 1-0, Affeldt 3-1.Umpires : HP: Gary Cederstrom. 1B: Lance Barksdale. 2B: Tim Welke. 3B: Jim Reynolds.Weather : 80 degrees, clear.Wind : 8 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:59.Att : 26,184.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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