Final
Slumping NL West foes open three-game set
Jun 30, 2008 - 12:02 PM San Diego (32-51) at Colorado (32-50) 9:05 pm EDTDENVER (Ticker) -- The San Diego Padres hope to snap their season-long eight-game losing streak Monday when they visit the Colorado Rockies for the opener a three-game series.
The Padres, who have lost 12 of their previous 13 contests, will send veteran righthander Greg Maddux (3-6, 3.52 ERA) to the mound. Maddux is still seeking career win No. 351 as the future Hall of Famer is winless over his last nine starts.
A four-time Cy Young Award winner, the 42-year-old Maddux has held opponent to two or fewer earned runs in seven of those starts.
The Rockies have lost their last seven contests, suffering a 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Troy Tulowitzki hit a two-run homer for Colorado, which had won 12 of its previous 17 games before its recent losing streak. Tulowitzki is batting just .157 with two blasts and 13 RBI this season.
Rockies starter Jorge De La Rosa (2-4, 6.23) is making his ninth start of the season. The Mexican lefthander allowed four runs - two earned - and five hits with three walks and four strikeouts in Tuesday's 7-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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SAN DIEGO 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 7 15 22 0
COLORADO 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 9 0 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: SDG - GREG MADDUX, CLA MEREDITH (5TH), MIKE ADAMS (6TH), HEATH BELL
(8TH), BRETT TOMKO (9TH) AND MICHAEL BARRETT
COL - JORGE DE LA ROSA, RYAN SPEIER (6TH), MANNY CO
Jul 1 12:26 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY EDGAR GONZALEZ (3) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 9TH OFF LUIS VIZCAINO.
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 15, COLORADO 8
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: B GILES (.308, 4-FOR-5, RBI)
Padres 15, Rockies 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 1 12:24 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY JODY GERUT (4) TO RIGHT WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 9TH OFF LUIS VIZCAINO SCORED MICHAEL BARRETT AND CRAIG
STANSBERRY.
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 14, COLORADO 8
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: E GONZALEZ (.320, 3-FOR-4, HBP, HR, 2 RBI)
Padres 14, Rockies 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 1 12:24 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CRAIG STANSBERRY SCORED KHALIL GREENE.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C STANSBERRY ON FIRST, M BARRETT ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 11
COLORADO 8 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: J GERUT (.277, 1-FOR-5, RBI)
Padres 11, Rockies 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 1 12:04 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY MICHAEL BARRETT SCORED CHASE HEADLEY.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M BARRETT ON SECOND, K GREENE ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 10
COLORADO 8 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: H BELL (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
Padres 10, Rockies 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 1 12:02 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KHALIL GREENE SCORED ADRIAN GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, K GREENE ON FIRST, C HEADLEY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 9
COLORADO 8 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: M BARRETT (.189, 1-FOR-3, BB)
Padres 9, Rockies 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 1 12:00 AM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY BRIAN GILES SCORED JODY GERUT.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, B GILES ON FIRST, E GONZALEZ ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 8
COLORADO 8 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: A GONZALEZ (.287, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
Padres 8, Rockies 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJun 30 10:54 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY EDGAR GONZALEZ SCORED MICHAEL BARRETT.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, E GONZALEZ ON FIRST, J GERUT ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 7
COLORADO 8 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: B GILES (.307, 3-FOR-3)
Padres 7, Rockies 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJun 30 10:54 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY JODY GERUT SCORED KHALIL GREENE.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J GERUT ON FIRST, M BARRETT ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 6
COLORADO 8 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: E GONZALEZ (.314, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
Padres 6, Rockies 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJun 30 10:51 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY TONY CLARK SCORED CHASE HEADLEY.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, T CLARK ON FIRST, M BARRETT ON SECOND, K
GREENE ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 5
COLORADO 8 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: J GERUT (.275, 0-FOR-3)
Padres 5, Rockies 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJun 30 10:48 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY KEVIN KOUZMANOFF (11) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT
IN THE 6TH OFF JORGE DE LA ROSA.
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 4, COLORADO 8
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: C HEADLEY (.240, 0-FOR-2)
Padres 4, Rockies 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJun 30 10:39 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY TROY TULOWITZKI SCORED GARRETT ATKINS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T TULOWITZKI ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 3
COLORADO 8 BOTTOM, 5TH
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: O QUINTANILLA (.268, 0-FOR-2)
Padres 3, Rockies 8 Bot 5, 0 OutsJun 30 10:30 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY TODD HELTON SCORED WILLY TAVERAS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T HELTON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 3
COLORADO 7 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: M HOLLIDAY (.336, 1-FOR-1, BB)
Padres 3, Rockies 7 Bot 4, 0 OutsJun 30 10:16 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY BRAD HAWPE (11) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT
IN THE 3RD OFF GREG MADDUX SCORED TODD HELTON AND MATT HOLLIDAY.
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 3, COLORADO 6
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: G ATKINS (.298, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Padres 3, Rockies 6 Bot 3, 0 OutsJun 30 10:02 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KEVIN KOUZMANOFF SCORED BRIAN GILES.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K KOUZMANOFF ON FIRST, A GONZALEZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 3
COLORADO 3 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: C HEADLEY (.245, 0-FOR-1)
Padres 3, Rockies 3 Top 3, 0 OutsJun 30 9:52 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ADRIAN GONZALEZ SCORED EDGAR GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A GONZALEZ ON FIRST, B GILES ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 2
COLORADO 3 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: K KOUZMANOFF (.265, 0-FOR-1)
Padres 2, Rockies 3 Top 3, 0 OutsJun 30 9:51 PM - NL
AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CHRIS IANNETTA SCORED MATT HOLLIDAY, BRAD HAWPE
AND GARRETT ATKINS.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C IANNETTA ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN DIEGO 1
COLORADO 3 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T TULOWITZKI (.157, 2 HR, 13 RBI)
Padres 1, Rockies 3 Bot 1, 0 OutsJun 30 9:26 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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SAN DIEGO 1 1 2 0
COLORADO 0 0 0 (BOT 1)
CURRENT PITCHERS: SDG - GREG MADDUX
COL - JORGE DE LA ROSA
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: W TAVERAS (.252, 1 HR, 17 RBI)
T HELTON (.264, 7 HR, 28 RBI)
M HOLLIDAY (.333, 10 HR, 39
Padres 1, Rockies 0 Bot 1, 0 OutsJun 30 9:14 PM
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