At Coors Field on Wednesday night fall was in the air. The wind blew trash around the ballpark all night long and the temperatures dipped. It was a feeling that the Rockies are looking forward to getting used to.
Behind the wild, and somewhat effective Jason Hammel, the Rockies picked up their 90th victory of the season, winning 10-6, tying a club record for most wins in a season. When they set the record in 2007, however, it took 163 games to reach the mark.
After a crazy turn of events in the ninth inning in Atlanta, the Braves walked off of their home field losers of their last two games, meaning that a victory for the Rockies would drop their magic number to a lone game, and ensure that even if everything goes wrong for the Rockies and everything goes right for the Braves, Colorado ...
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