Game Wrapup


	Homer frenzy

Rockies 11, Athletics 9

Ian Stewart is congratulated by third-base coach Rich Dauer on his solo homer. (Jeff Chiu/AP)

By Thomas Harding / MLB.com

The Rockies slugged their way to a series-clinching win by homering in each of the first four innings. Brad Hawpe began the barrage with a two-run shot in the first inning, the 100th home run of his career. Lost behind all the offense was a strong start by Jorge De La Rosa.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 06/26: COL 4, OAK 2
Sat. 06/27: COL 11, OAK 9
Sun. 06/28: COL 3, OAK 1

Colorado (39-35)
Won 2

Colorado 11, Oakland 9

Oakland (31-42)
Lost 4

June 27, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Colorado	2	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	11	16	1
Oakland	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	4	9	14	0

Colorado	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Smith, S, LF	4	2	1	1	1	1	0	.302
Barmes, 2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	3	.286
Helton, 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	2	.320
Embree, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rincon, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Street, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Hawpe, RF	3	1	2	2	1	0	0	.336
a-Spilborghs, PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.261
Tulowitzki, SS	5	0	2	1	0	1	2	.261
Stewart, I, 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	3	.214
b-Quintanilla, PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.214
Atkins, G, DH-1B	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	.230
Gonzalez, C, CF	5	2	2	0	0	1	3	.200
Phillips, C	4	1	1	1	0	2	2	.325
Totals	41	11	16	9	3	9	17
a-Struck out for Hawpe in the 8th. b-Struck out for Stewart, I in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Phillips (2, Gonzalez, E), Helton (20, Springer). 3B: Gonzalez, C (1, Cahill). HR: Hawpe (12, 1st inning off Cahill, 1 on, 2 out), Stewart, I (14, 2nd inning off Cahill, 0 on, 0 out), Barmes (9, 3rd inning off Cahill, 0 on, 1 out), Smith, S (6, 4th inning off Cahill, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Smith, S 4; Barmes 6; Helton 3; Hawpe 5; Tulowitzki 2; Stewart, I 4; Atkins, G 2; Gonzalez, C 4; Phillips 2. RBI: Hawpe 2 (55), Stewart, I (39), Barmes (38), Phillips (7), Smith, S (17), Helton 2 (53), Tulowitzki (31). 2-out RBI: Hawpe 2; Smith, S; Helton 2; Tulowitzki. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Stewart, I 2; Spilborghs; Phillips. SF: Phillips. GIDP: Gonzalez, C. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Tulowitzki (10, 2nd base off Cahill/Suzuki, K), Barmes (6, 2nd base off Cahill/Suzuki, K). FIELDING E: Spilborghs (3, throw). Outfield assists: Gonzalez, C (Holliday at home).

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Kennedy, A, 2B-3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	.294
Suzuki, K, C	5	1	2	2	0	1	2	.280
Holliday, LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	3	.274
Sweeney, LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.252
Garciaparra, DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.254
a-Powell, PH-DH	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	.193
Giambi, 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.201
Barton, 1B	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	.118
Cabrera, O, SS	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	.244
Hannahan, 3B-2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.193
Cust, RF	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	.228
Crosby, 3B-SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	.197
Davis, R, CF	4	1	0	0	1	2	5	.231
Totals	39	9	14	8	5	8	17
a-Lined out for Garciaparra in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Suzuki, K (19, Rincon), Powell (5, Rincon), Barton (2, Rincon). TB: Kennedy, A 2; Suzuki, K 3; Holliday; Sweeney; Garciaparra; Powell 2; Barton 2; Cabrera, O; Hannahan; Cust; Crosby 2. RBI: Suzuki, K 2 (30), Kennedy, A (25), Cust (38), Crosby 2 (19), Powell 2 (15). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Garciaparra; Holliday; Kennedy, A. SF: Crosby. Team RISP: 8-for-16. Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING SB: Suzuki, K (4, 2nd base off De La Rosa/Phillips), Kennedy, A (7, 2nd base off De La Rosa/Phillips). FIELDING DP: (Cabrera, O-Kennedy, A-Giambi).

Colorado	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
De La Rosa (W, 4-7)	6.0	5	2	2	2	5	0	5.64
Daley	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	4.60
Embree	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	0	7.08
Rincon	0.2	4	4	3	0	0	0	6.23
Street (S, 18)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3.00

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Cahill (L, 5-6)	3.2	8	7	7	1	2	4	4.23
Gonzalez, E	2.0	5	4	4	2	1	0	5.61
Breslow	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.34
Springer	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	5.40
Wuertz	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	2.86

Rincon pitched to 4 batters in the 9th.

WP: Cahill, Gonzalez, E.
IBB: Smith, S (by Gonzalez, E).
Pitches-strikes: De La Rosa 96-61, Daley 31-23, Embree 24-14, Rincon 15-13, Street 17-9, Cahill 82-45, Gonzalez, E 64-40, Breslow 16-11, Springer 18-13, Wuertz 21-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: De La Rosa 9-1, Daley 1-0, Embree 0-0, Rincon 1-0, Street 0-1, Cahill 4-2, Gonzalez, E 3-1, Breslow 1-0, Springer 0-0, Wuertz 0-0.
Batters faced: De La Rosa 24, Daley 6, Embree 5, Rincon 6, Street 4, Cahill 19, Gonzalez, E 13, Breslow 4, Springer 4, Wuertz 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Rincon 2-0, Street 1-1, Breslow 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Tim Timmons. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Rob Drake. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.
Weather: 77 degrees, clear.
Wind: 14 mph, In from LF.
T: 3:44.
Att: 18,624.
June 27, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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