Sometimes the planets align, or an eclipse happens, or a beautiful comet streaks by and we get a quick look see. This weekend was like that for Colorado sports fans, as many of their teams took the field and won.
Colorado Rockies win two, widen wild card lead
This weekend, the Rockies played the Arizona Diamondbacks, and Colorado clobbered Arizona in Phoenix. During Saturday’s contest, the Rockies got a solid pitching performance from Jason Hammel (9-8) as he went seven innings with three runs given up off of four hits while punching out five.
But the performer of the game was Jason Giambi, as he hit his first home run with the Rockies during a five-run ninth inning that put Colorado up 10-4.
Following the game Manager Jim Tracy said, "With the way things have been going offen ...
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Smile High: The Wonderful Weekend That Was for Colorado Sports
Posted: 21st September 2009 by Rich Kurtzman in NFLComments Off on Smile High: The Wonderful Weekend That Was for Colorado Sports