Jim Tracy didn't recognize his team for the first 14 innings of its key series with San Francisco. Then the Rockies' offense showed up. Ian Stewart and Todd Helton homered in Colorado's seven-run sixth inning and the Rockies rallied to beat the Giants 14-11 on Saturday night to take a two-game lead in the NL wild-card race. Dexter Fowler tripled twice and Jorge De La Rosa pitched six innings for Colorado, which scored a combined 11 runs in the sixth and seventh to even the important four-game series with San Francisco at a game apiece.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Fri 5/1	SF	COL 2 at SF 3	W: Johnson L: Jimenez
Sat 5/2	SF	COL 5 at SF 1	W: Marquis L: Cain
Sun 5/3	SF	COL 0 at SF 1	W: Medders L: Corpas
Wed 5/6	Col	SF 1 at COL 11	W: Jimenez L: Johnson
Thu 5/7	Col	SF 8 at COL 3	W: Cain L: Marquis
Fri 7/24	Col	SF 3 at COL 1	W: Cain L: Hammel
Sat 7/25	Col	SF 2 at COL 8	W: De La Rosa L: Sanchez
Sun 7/26	Col	SF 2 at COL 4	W: Cook L: Sadowski
Fri 8/21	Col	SF 6 at COL 3	W: Sanchez L: Cook
Sat 8/22	Col	SF 11 at COL 14	W: De La Rosa L: Miller
Sun 8/23	Col	SF 2 at COL 4	W: Jimenez L: Lincecum
Mon 8/24	Col	SF 4 at COL 6	W: Eaton L: Miller
Fri 8/28	SF	COL 0 at SF 2	W: Lincecum L: Jimenez
Sat 8/29	SF	COL 3 at SF 5	W: Zito L: Marquis
Sun 8/30	SF	COL 5 at SF 9	W: Medders L: Betancourt
Mon 9/14	SF	COL 1 at SF 9	W: Lincecum L: Hammel
Tue 9/15	SF	COL 2 at SF 10	W: Zito L: Jimenez
Wed 9/16	SF	COL 4 at SF 3	W: De La Rosa L: Cain

Box Scores

Giants (67 - 56) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Rockies (69 - 54) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. R Winn, LF 4 0 1 1 0 1. B Howry, P 0 0 0 0 0 1. T Ishikawa, PH 1 1 0 0 0 2. E Renteria, SS 5 0 0 0 0 3. P Sandoval, 3B 5 3 3 2 0 4. B Molina, C 4 1 1 0 1 5. R Garko, 1B 5 2 2 4 0 6. A Rowand, CF 4 2 2 2 0 7. N Schierholtz, RF 4 1 1 2 0 8. J Uribe, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 8. J Miller, P 0 0 0 0 0 8. M Valdez, P 0 0 0 0 0 8. F Lewis, LF 0 0 0 0 1 9. J Martinez, P 2 1 2 0 0 9. E Velez, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 11 12 11 2		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. C Gonzalez, LF 3 2 1 0 2 2. D Fowler, CF 3 2 2 2 2 3. T Helton, 1B 4 1 1 3 1 3. O Quintanilla, SS 0 0 0 0 0 4. T Tulowitzki, SS 3 2 2 1 1 4. G Atkins, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 5. B Hawpe, RF 5 2 2 0 0 5. M Daley, P 0 0 0 0 0 5. R Betancourt, P 0 0 0 0 0 5. M Herges, P 0 0 0 0 0 5. H Street, P 0 0 0 0 0 6. I Stewart, 3B 4 1 2 4 0 7. C Barmes, 2B 5 1 2 1 0 8. Y Torrealba, C 4 2 1 0 1 9. J De La Rosa, P 2 0 0 0 0 9. S Smith, PH 1 0 1 1 0 9. F Morales, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. R Spilborghs, PH-RF 1 1 1 1 0 Totals 35 14 15 13 7
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* J Martinez 5.0 9 6 5 1 2 5.73 J Miller (L, 2-2) 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 2.47 M Valdez 0.2 2 4 4 3 1 4.89 B Howry 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 3.49		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* J De La Rosa (W, 12-8) 6.0 8 6 6 1 5 4.76 F Morales 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.52 M Daley 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 4.11 R Betancourt 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 M Herges 0.1 1 2 1 0 0 27.00 H Street 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 3.14
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: P Sandoval 2 (37), B Molina (24), J Martinez (1) HR: P Sandoval (19), R Garko 2 (2), A Rowand (12), N Schierholtz (5)		BATTING 2B: B Hawpe (35) 3B: D Fowler 2 (9), S Smith (3) HR: T Helton (12), I Stewart (19) BASERUNNING SB: C Barmes 2 (11)

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Player News

Giants Francisco Peguero (SF) News: The Giants purchased the contract of Peguero on Saturday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. Nov 21, 2009) Brett Pill (SF) News: The Giants purchased the contract of Pill on Saturday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. Nov 21, 2009) Kevin Pucetas (SF) News: The Giants purchased the contract of Pucetas on Saturday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. Nov 21, 2009)

Rockies Jose Contreras (COL) News: According to Patrick Newman's NPB Tracker, former Colorado hurler Jose Contreras is considering pitching in Japan next season.  (Fanball - Sat. Nov 21, 2009) Manuel Corpas (COL) News: Corpas (elbow) still hasn't pitched in winter ball this offseason.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Paul Phillips (COL) News: Catcher Paul Phillips has signed a one-year contract to stay with the Rockies, according to the Denver Post.   (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)