Yusmeiro Petit allowed only four hits over five scoreless innings, and Albert Callaspo matched Carlos Quentin's 2-for-4, one-RBI performance as the D-backs brought the curtain down on an impressive regular-season run and turned their focus to an NLDS showdown with the Cubs.
Ubaldo Jimenez set the stage with 6 1/3 outstanding innings, taking a no-hitter into the sixth, and the offense finished the job with a three-run rally in the eighth as the Rockies, assisted by a Padres loss, forced a one-game playoff that will decided the National League Wild Card.
a-Struck out for Wickman in the 7th. b-Struck out for Bonifacio in the 7th. c-Hit a sacrifice fly for Lyon in the 9th. 1-Ran for Clark in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Quentin (16, Corpas). TB: Callaspo 2; Montero; Quentin 3. RBI: Quentin (31), Ojeda (12), Callaspo (7). 2-out RBI: Callaspo. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Clark 2; Quentin; Drew; Cirillo; Salazar. SF: Ojeda. Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING SB: Salazar 2 (2, 2nd base off Jimenez/Torrealba, 2nd base off Jimenez/Torrealba), Callaspo (1, 2nd base off Jimenez/Torrealba), Upton (2, 2nd base off Jimenez/Torrealba).