Rockies building momentum against Marlins

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    Jul 4, 2008 - 9:02 AM
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    Florida (44-41) at Colorado (35-51) 8:05 p.m. EDT

    DENVER (Ticker) -- The Colorado Rockies try to build on the momentum of an extra-inning rally when they continue a four-game series agianst the Florida Marlins on Friday.

    Ryan Spilborghs delivered a two-run single in the bottom of the 11th inning Thursday as the Rockies, who blew two separate leads, rallied for a 6-5 victory in the series opener. Jeff Baker finished with four RBI and a home run and Garrett Atkins had two hits as the Rockies won their third straight game.

    "To be upside down like that twice and come back is great. Third time's a charm," Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said. "It gives us an opportunity to get some momentum."

    Atkins is 6-for-13 (.462) over his last three games and should continue that success against Marlins starter Scott Olsen (4-4, 3.47 ERA). The Rockies third baseman has four hits, including a home run, in eight career at-bats against the Marlins lefthander.

    Rookie Greg Reynolds (2-6, 5.75) takes the mound for Colorado aiming to snap a personal two-game losing streak. Reynolds, 23, allowed four runs and 10 hits while striking out three in 5 2/3 innings during Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers.






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      Marlins 17, Rockies 18   Final
      alacy52
      That's the biggest comeback in Rockies history (9 runs).
      Jul 5 12:08 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 18   Final
      stevis
      That was ridiculous. Thank you RUWT.

      Bedtime for sunburned East Coasters
      Jul 5 12:07 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 18   Final
      dukerulez911
      "Comeback Kids." For their sake, they'll need a comeback for this season. Rocks are still 15 games under .500
      Jul 5 12:07 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      alacy52
      Rockies win!
      Jul 5 12:04 AM
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      FLORIDA: 17
      COLORADO: 18
      Final
      Jul 5 12:04 AM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY CHRIS IANNETTA SCORED MATT HOLLIDAY.
      FINAL SCORE: COLORADO 18, FLORIDA 17
      Jul 5 12:04 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      dukerulez911
      Do the Rocks end it here? Does Baker do it?
      Jul 5 12:02 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      stevis
      Watching it on MLB.TV Mosaic. I was having trouble with the feed from the website
      Jul 5 12:02 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      stevis
      "What. A. Ballgame"
      Jul 5 12:02 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      alacy52
      Tie game. Let's go Rox!
      Jul 5 12:01 AM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY GARRETT ATKINS SCORED CLINT BARMES.
      SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G ATKINS ON FIRST, M HOLLIDAY ON SECOND, 0 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 17
      COLORADO 17 BOTTOM, 9TH
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J BAKER (.269, 1-FOR-4, BB, RBI)
      Jul 5 12:01 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 17   Bot 9
      RUWTbot
      Added 37 roots (Close Finish)
      Jul 5 12:01 AM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 9
      dukerulez911
      What you watching the game on?
      I got it on MLB.TV (which is a little delayed from live TV) from MLB.com, but a little of the top is cut off.
      Jul 4 11:59 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 9
      stevis
      Yup, that's the theory. Here comes the walkoff
      Jul 4 11:57 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Top 9
      dukerulez911
      Your Phillies are only 3 up on these surprising Marlins. A Rockies comeback would be helpful for you.
      Jul 4 11:53 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Top 9
      stevis
      Ugh, it better not, but as long as the Marlins lose I'm happy
      Jul 4 11:48 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 8
      dukerulez911
      Who thinks this game will go into extras?
      Jul 4 11:46 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 8
      dukerulez911
      Added 5 roots
      Jul 4 11:42 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Top 8
      SuketoKetchi
      JEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEZ!
      Jul 4 11:26 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Top 8
      SuketoKetchi
      Added 5 roots
      Jul 4 11:26 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 7
      alacy52
      Matt freaking Holliday! Boom outta here!
      Jul 4 11:15 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 7
      stevis
      Who needs no-hitters? This game is a fireworks display
      Jul 4 11:15 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 7
      stevis
      Added 5 roots
      Jul 4 11:14 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      GRAND SLAM BY MATT HOLLIDAY (12) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
      7TH OFF LOGAN KENSING SCORED OMAR QUINTANILLA, RYAN SPILBORGHS AND
      CLINT BARMES.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 17, COLORADO 16
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: G ATKINS (.310, 3-FOR-4, HR, 2 RBI)
      Jul 4 11:13 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 16   Bot 7
      RUWTbot
      Added 35 roots (Close Finish)
      Jul 4 11:13 PM
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      Marlins 17, Rockies 12   Bot 7
      ajrao
      Added 5 roots
      Jul 4 11:11 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY LUIS GONZALEZ SCORED CODY ROSS AND ALFREDO
      AMEZAGA.
      SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, L GONZALEZ ON FIRST, 2 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 17
      COLORADO 12 TOP, 7TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: H RAMIREZ (.304, 3-FOR-5, HR, 2 RBI)
      Jul 4 10:54 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY CODY ROSS SCORED JORGE CANTU AND JOSH WILLINGHAM.
      SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C ROSS ON FIRST, M JACOBS ON SECOND, 0 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 15
      COLORADO 12 TOP, 7TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: M TREANOR (.241, 1-FOR-3, BB, HR, 3 RBI)
      Jul 4 10:47 PM
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      Marlins 13, Rockies 10   Bot 6
      alacy52
      Added 5 roots
      Jul 4 10:28 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY GARRETT ATKINS (12) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT
      IN THE 6TH OFF TAYLOR TANKERSLEY SCORED CLINT BARMES.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13, COLORADO 12
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J BAKER (.271, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
      Jul 4 10:28 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SOLO HOME RUN BY RYAN SPILBORGHS (6) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
      THE 6TH OFF TAYLOR TANKERSLEY.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13, COLORADO 10
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C BARMES (.329, 2-FOR-3, 2 RBI)
      Jul 4 10:20 PM
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      Marlins 13, Rockies 9   Bot 5
      alacy52
      Did they forget to put the balls in the humidor today? This is a vintage Coors Canaveral slugfest.
      Jul 4 10:06 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY CHRIS IANNETTA (8) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT
      IN THE 5TH OFF SCOTT OLSEN SCORED GARRETT ATKINS AND JEFF BAKER.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13, COLORADO 9
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.248, 0-FOR-2)
      Jul 4 10:04 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SOLO HOME RUN BY MATT HOLLIDAY (11) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN
      THE 5TH OFF SCOTT OLSEN.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13, COLORADO 6
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: G ATKINS (.306, 1-FOR-2)
      Jul 4 10:00 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SOLO HOME RUN BY RYAN SPILBORGHS (5) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN
      THE 4TH OFF SCOTT OLSEN.
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13, COLORADO 5
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C BARMES (.331, 2-FOR-2, 2 RBI)
      Jul 4 9:46 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY JEREMY HERMIDA SCORED HANLEY RAMIREZ.
      SITUATION: 6 RUNS IN, J HERMIDA ON FIRST, 2 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 13
      COLORADO 4 TOP, 4TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: J CANTU (.280, 2-FOR-2, HBP)
      Jul 4 9:38 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      DOUBLE BY HANLEY RAMIREZ SCORED ALFREDO AMEZAGA.
      SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, H RAMIREZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 12
      COLORADO 4 TOP, 4TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: J HERMIDA (.265, 0-FOR-2, BB)
      Jul 4 9:36 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      DOUBLE BY ALFREDO AMEZAGA SCORED CODY ROSS.
      SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, A AMEZAGA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 11
      COLORADO 4 TOP, 4TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: S OLSEN (.161, 1-FOR-2)
      Jul 4 9:28 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      DOUBLE BY CODY ROSS SCORED JORGE CANTU, JOSH WILLINGHAM AND
      MIKE JACOBS.
      SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C ROSS ON SECOND, 0 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 10
      COLORADO 4 TOP, 4TH
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: M TREANOR (.244, 1-FOR-1, BB, HR, 3 RBI)
      Jul 4 9:25 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      GROUND OUT BY JEFF BAKER SCORED GARRETT ATKINS.
      SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 7
      COLORADO 4 BOTTOM, 3RD
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C IANNETTA (.272, 0-FOR-1)
      Jul 4 9:13 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY CLINT BARMES SCORED CEDRICK BOWERS.
      SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C BARMES ON FIRST, R SPILBORGHS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 7
      COLORADO 3 BOTTOM, 2ND
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: M HOLLIDAY (.335, 0-FOR-1)
      Jul 4 8:59 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      SINGLE BY RYAN SPILBORGHS SCORED TROY TULOWITZKI.
      SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R SPILBORGHS ON FIRST, C BOWERS ON SECOND, 2 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 7
      COLORADO 2 BOTTOM, 2ND
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C BARMES (.327, 1-FOR-1, RBI)
      Jul 4 8:57 PM
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      NL
      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY JOSH WILLINGHAM SCORED HANLEY RAMIREZ
      AND JORGE CANTU.
      SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J WILLINGHAM ON SECOND, 1 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 7
      COLORADO 1 TOP, 2ND
      DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: M JACOBS (.236, 1-FOR-1, RBI)
      Jul 4 8:40 PM
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      AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
      DOUBLE BY CLINT BARMES SCORED RYAN SPILBORGHS.
      SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C BARMES ON SECOND, 0 OUT
      CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 5
      COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 1ST
      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: M HOLLIDAY (.336, 10 HR, 40 RBI)
      Jul 4 8:25 PM
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      NL
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
      - - - - - - - - - - - -
      FLORIDA 5 5 4 0
      COLORADO 0 0 0 (BOT 1)

      CURRENT PITCHERS: FLA - SCOTT OLSEN
      COL - GREG REYNOLDS

      DUE UP FOR COLORADO: R S
      Jul 4 8:21 PM