COLORADO ROCKIES Postgame Notes
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COLORADO ROCKIES Postgame Notes Box Play by Play Colorado Stats San Francisco Stats San Francisco Giants (70-66) at Colorado Rockies (56-79) Saturday, September 5, 2015 ∙ Coors Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E San Francisco 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 15 1 Colorado 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 5 1 W: Peavy (5-6) L: Bettis (6-5) S: None Rockies Notes The Colorado Rockies had their three-game winning streak snapped ... it was their longest winning streak of the second half, and their longest since sweeping Atlanta in four games, July 9-12 ... are now 4-3 on this eight-game homestand against Arizona (2-2) and San Francisco (2-1). Chad Bettis pitched 4.1 innings while allowing four earned runs on eight hits with one walk and a season-low one strikeout ... recorded his second hit of the season, and his second hit in his last three starts ... scored his first career Major League run on the RBI single by Jose Reyes in the third inning. Nolan Arenado has now hit a home run in a career-high six consecutive games ... is the first player in Rockies franchise history to accomplish the feat … it is tied for the longest streak in the Major Leagues since Kevin Mench hit home runs in seven consecutive games April 21-28, 2006, and is the longest since Chris Davis also recorded home runs in six consecutive games September 26-October 2, 2012 ... has recorded nine home runs against the Giants this season, the most for a player in a single season since Dale Murphy recorded 11 against them in 1983 ... extended his hitting streak to 10 games … is batting .436 (17-for-39) in that span with three doubles, six homers and 13 RBI … has recorded at least one RBI in eight consecutive games ... that is the longest RBI streak for a Rockies hitter since Carlos Gonzalez recorded at least one RBI in 11 consecutive games, August 15-27, 2011. Jose Reyes recorded an RBI triple in the third inning ... has two triples this season, both coming in his last night games (other: August 26 at Atlanta). Giants Notes The San Francisco Giants snapped their seven-game losing streak, which was their longest losing streak since also dropping seven straight games June 30-July 6 at Miami, Washington, and New York ... are 1-5 on this 10-game road trip to Los Angeles (0-3), Colorado (1-2), and Arizona (three games). Jake Peavy pitched 5.2 innings while allowing three earned runs on four hits with one walk and five strikeouts ... recorded a career-high two doubles ... it was his 12th career multi-hit game, and his first sinceApril 19, 2007 vs. Arizona ... became the first Giants pitcher to record two doubles in a game since Russ Ortiz on September 13, 2002 at San Diego ...they were his first extra-base hits since recording a double on September 25, 2013, also at Coors Field ... now has five hits on the season. Nick Noonan recorded an RBI double in the second inning for his first hit of the season after having his contract purchased from Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday ... last recorded a Major League hit on September 26, 2013 against Los Angeles, and last recorded a double on July 9, 2013 vs. New York. Angel Pagan hit a solo home run in the third inning to snap a streak of 697 at-bats without a home run, which was the longest running streak without a home run in the National League ... now has at least one hit in all five games since being reinstated from the 15-day disabled list (7-for-20; .350). Buster Posey entered the game at catcher in the top of the fourth inning ... extended his hitting streak to seven games … is batting .519 (14-for-27) over that span. Hector Sanchez came out of the game in the bottom of the third inning with a left ankle sprain. Home Runs Pitcher Inning Count Men On Outs Distance Pagan (1) Bettis 3 1-2 0 0 401’ Arenado (36) Peavy 6 1-2 1 2 410’ Blanco (4) Gurka 7 2-0 0 0 434’ Paid Attendance: 37,672 Time of Game: 3:08 Replay: Gregor Blanco ruled out on a catch in right field ... San Francisco Challenge, call STANDS ... in the same play, Angel Pagan doubled-off second base for the double-play, call CONFIRMED (time of review: 1:01). .