Remember way back when, all the way back in the fourth inning of Saturday night's Rockies game?
It was a long time ago, considering the Rockies lost 5-4 in 14 innings.
Jason Hammel probably remembers it well.
That is when the Padres scored four runs off of the right hander.
The only four runs the Padres scored in the first nine frames, the only blip on the radar for an otherwise outstanding Hammel.
The whole inning could have been avoided.
With two outs and two men on base, Hammel had former Rockies farmhand Everth Cabrera at the plate.
Cabrera is a slick-fielding, light-hitting shortstop who made the jump from A-ball to the big leagues when the Padres picked him in the Rule Five draft.
Cabrera hits eighth in the Padres lineup, so with two outs and an open base, Rockies ca ...
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The Colorado Rockies Lose to the San Diego Padres in 14 Innings
Posted: 11th April 2010 by David Martin in MLBComments Off on The Colorado Rockies Lose to the San Diego Padres in 14 Innings