Huston Street is congratulated after earning his 19th save this year. (Ben Margot/AP)
By Thomas Harding / MLB.com
June is becoming something out of a movie for the Rockies. The scorching hot ballclub has now won 20 of its last 23 games, the latest coming as a dominating victory over the A's. Seth Smith and Carlos Gonzalez both had RBI doubles and Aaron Cook rolled for his fifth victory this month.
BATTING 2B: Barmes (17, Mazzaro), Smith, S (6, Mazzaro), Gonzalez, C (3, Breslow), Stewart (9, Ziegler). 3B:
Helton (2, Casilla, S). TB: Barmes 3; Helton 3; Tulowitzki; Stewart 3; Gonzalez, C 3; Smith, S 2. RBI:
Iannetta (27), Smith, S (18), Gonzalez, C (4). 2-out RBI: Gonzalez, C. Runners left in scoring position,
2 out: Hawpe 2; Helton 2; Fowler; Smith, S 2. Team RISP: 2-for-13. Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING SB:
Tulowitzki (11, 2nd base off Breslow/Powell). CS: Tulowitzki (7, 2nd base by Mazzaro/Powell).
FIELDING E:
Barmes (7, throw), Cook (3, pickoff). Outfield assists: Gonzalez, C (Giambi at 2nd base). DP: (Tulowitzki-Barmes-Helton).
BATTING 2B: Ellis, M (3, Cook). TB: Holliday; Giambi; Suzuki, K 2; Cabrera, O 2; Sweeney, R 3;
Powell; Ellis, M 2. RBI: Sweeney, R (19). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Suzuki, K; Kennedy,
A 2; Holliday. GIDP: Sweeney, R. Team RISP: 1-for-11. Team LOB: 9.
Cook pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. Mazzaro pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.
Pitches-strikes: Cook 110-71,
Street 21-13, Mazzaro 109-67, Breslow 15-9, Casilla, S 11-8, Ziegler 23-12, Bailey, A 14-12. Groundouts-flyouts:
Cook 9-10, Street 0-1, Mazzaro 6-0, Breslow 0-1, Casilla, S 1-1, Ziegler 2-1, Bailey, A 1-0. Batters faced: Cook
32, Street 5, Mazzaro 23, Breslow 4, Casilla, S 4, Ziegler 5, Bailey, A 4. Inherited runners-scored: Street 1-1,
Breslow 1-1. Umpires: HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Jeff Kellogg. 3B: Tim Timmons. Weather: 83
degrees, sunny. Wind: 11 mph, L to R. T: 2:49. Att: 15,701. June 28, 2009
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner