=== Colorado Rockies Team Report - July 28 === (My Sportsbook) - On Sunday, Jason Jennings worked six strong innings and drove in two runs to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the finale of a three-game series at Coors Field. Jennings (10-8) allowed one run on five hits for Colorado, which swept the series and has captured five of its last seven games. Jay Payton posted two hits, two runs scored and an RBI while Charles Johnson knocked in two runs in the victory. Todd Helton scored twice for the Rockies. Colorado is now 4 1/2 games of the Philadelphia Phillies in the race for the NL wild card. Following a day off today, the Rockies will get back at it on Tuesday when they head to Cincinnati for the start of a three-game set at the Great American Ball Park. Getting the ball for Colorado in the series opener will be lefthander Darren Oliver, who is 8-6 on the season with a 4.81 ERA. He has faced the Reds three times in his career and is 0-1 against them with a 3.44 ERA. Colorado dropped two of three to the Reds earlier in the year. |
