On the 4th of July the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants by a score of 4-3 but it took 5 hours, 24 minutes to do it. It was the longest game ever at Coors Field in Denver. Story here.
Last night in the first game of a three game series with the St. Louis Cardinals the Rockies gave their fans another reason to give their heart medicine a workout.
In the first game of a three game series with a very good St. Louis Cardinal team, the Rockies entered the bottom of the 9th inning trailing by 6 runs. The Rockies scored 9 runs for a 12-9 victory. It was the largest ninth-inning comeback in Rockies history. The previous best was four runs.
Story here.