Game Wrapup

TODAY'S WRAPS: June 14, 2007


	Homers on the Rocks

Colorado takes the series

By Thomas Harding / MLB.com

The Nos. 3-4-5 batters in Colorado's lineup produced all the big runs in the contest, as the Rockies took the rubber game from the Red Sox. The big blow came on Garrett Atkins' grand slam in the third, which was one of two homers Colorado hit off Josh Beckett.

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Atkins' grand slam

Tulowitzki's diving play

Holliday's homer

Helton's RBI single

Rockies 7, Red Sox 1

Garrett Atkins (right) hit his fourth career grand slam off Josh Beckett in the third inning. (Steven Senne/AP)

Series at a glance:

Tue. 06/12: BOS 2, COL 1
Wed. 06/13: COL 12, BOS 2
Thu. 06/14: COL 7, BOS 1

Beckett stuck at No. 9

By Ian Browne / MLB.com

Josh Beckett's perfect season is now out the window, as the righty struggled in five innings to drop his record to 9-1. The loss also trimmed the Sox's lead in the AL East to 7 1/2 games.

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Lowell's RBI single

Colorado (33-33)
Won 2

Colorado 7, Boston 1

Boston (41-24)
Lost 2

June 14, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Colorado	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	12	1
Boston	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	0

Standings thru 6/14/07 | Gameday | Rockies Stats | Red Sox Stats

Colorado	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Taveras, DH	5	0	0	1	0	1	2	.310
Matsui, 2B	5	2	3	0	0	1	1	.328
Holliday, LF	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	.353
Helton, 1B	4	1	1	1	1	2	0	.323
Atkins, 3B	5	1	3	4	0	0	0	.242
Hawpe, RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.294
Spilborghs, CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.275
Torrealba, C	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.243
Tulowitzki, SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	.267
Totals	38	7	12	7	2	6	11
BATTING 2B: Matsui (8, Beckett), Holliday (24, Beckett), Atkins (18, Beckett). HR: Atkins (5, 3rd inning off Beckett, 3 on, 0 out), Holliday (11, 4th inning off Beckett, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Matsui 4; Holliday 6; Helton; Atkins 7; Torrealba 2; Tulowitzki. RBI: Helton (34), Atkins 4 (28), Holliday (48), Taveras (13). 2-out RBI: Helton; Holliday. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hawpe; Taveras; Torrealba; Matsui. S: Tulowitzki. Team LOB: 7. FIELDING E: Helton (2, throw).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Drew, RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	7	.230
Pedroia, 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	5	.311
Ortiz, DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.333
Ramirez, LF	4	1	2	0	1	1	2	.293
Youkilis, 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2	5	.335
Lowell, 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1	4	.316
Varitek, C	4	0	2	0	0	2	2	.275
Crisp, CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.223
Lugo, SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.212
Totals	38	1	10	1	3	10	28
BATTING TB: Pedroia; Ramirez 2; Youkilis; Lowell 2; Varitek 2; Crisp; Lugo. RBI: Lowell (49). 2-out RBI: Lowell. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Youkilis; Pedroia 3; Drew; Lowell 2. Team LOB: 14.

Colorado	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Francis (W, 6-5)	5.0	7	0	0	2	6	0	3.61
Julio	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.87
Martin	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.86
Hawkins	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.70
Corpas	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78
Fuentes	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2.08

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Beckett (L, 9-1)	5.0	10	6	6	1	1	2	3.39
Snyder	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3.18
Timlin	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	5.40
Lopez	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.93

Francis pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP: Beckett.
HBP: Ortiz (by Francis).
Pitches-strikes: Francis 103-60, Julio 11-8, Martin 9-6, Hawkins 7-7, Corpas 10-7, Fuentes 22-12, Beckett 100-63, Snyder 21-18, Timlin 22-12, Lopez 13-7.
Ground outs-fly outs: Francis 2-7, Julio 1-1, Martin 0-0, Hawkins 1-0, Corpas 3-0, Fuentes 1-1, Beckett 8-6, Snyder 1-2, Timlin 2-0, Lopez 0-2.
Batters faced: Francis 26, Julio 3, Martin 2, Hawkins 3, Corpas 3, Fuentes 5, Beckett 26, Snyder 7, Timlin 5, Lopez 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Julio 2-0, Hawkins 1-1.
Umpires: HP: James Hoye. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Bruce Froemming. 3B: Mike Winters.
Weather: 56 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, In from CF.
T: 3:14.
Att: 36,939.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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