Yorvit Torrealba did his best to be the hero for the second night in a row, but the Colorado Rockies ended up losing in the 10th inning on a bases-loaded walk to Padres pinch-hitter Nick Hundley.
Torrealba, who hit a bases-clearing double in the ninth inning on Friday night to break up a shutout and hand Heath Bell his first blown save of the season at Petco Park, drove in pinch runner Dexter Fowler from second base with a hard-hit ball up the middle in the ninth inning on Saturday. The run tied the game at two apiece.
It seemed like it was going to happen again for the Rockies. Since Jim Tracy took over as manager of the Rockies in late May, it seems like the club is going to find a way to win baseball games. Saturday night it simply did not work out for them.
While the Rockies have be ...
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Colorado Rockies’ Eight Game Winning Streak Comes to an End
Posted: 13th September 2009 by David Martin in MLBComments Off on Colorado Rockies’ Eight Game Winning Streak Comes to an End