COL @ PHI

Colorado Rockies at Philadelphia Phillies, October 8, 2009

Playing on the road, the Colorado Rockies won 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies on October 8, 2009 in a Division Series game. The margin was one run. The information panel shows attendance of 46,528, a running time of 221 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 65 degrees, sunny skies, and a 12 mph wind. The line score has the Colorado Rockies crossing the plate in the first, fourth, fifth, and seventh; the fourth brought 2 runs. The line score has the Philadelphia Phillies crossing the plate in the sixth and eighth; the sixth brought 3 runs. The Colorado Rockies had 9 hits and the Philadelphia Phillies 11, with 1 and 0 errors. Aaron Cook was the winning pitcher, allowing 3 earned runs on 7 hits in 5.0 innings. Cole Hamels took the loss after 5.0 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Huston Street. No pitcher struck out more than Cole Hamels, who had 5. The Colorado Rockies' pitching table lists Matt Belisle, Rafael Betancourt, Jose Contreras, Aaron Cook, and Franklin Morales. The Philadelphia Phillies' pitching table lists Antonio Bastardo, Joe Blanton, Scott Eyre, Cole Hamels, and J. A. Happ. For the Colorado Rockies, Carlos Gonzalez went 3 for 5 and 1 double. Yorvit Torrealba drove in 2 for the Colorado Rockies. The Colorado Rockies got another home run from Yorvit Torrealba. The Philadelphia Phillies' top hitter was Shane Victorino, 3 for 5. Raul Ibanez drove in 2 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Jayson Werth also homered for the Philadelphia Phillies. The home-plate umpire was Bob Davidson.