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San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies, Doubleheader Game 2

MLB
Giants
75-74
2-5
Final
Rockies
56-92
Coors Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Rockies 5-2

The Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 in Doubleheader Game 2 on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Coors Field. The Rockies win the series 3-1. The Rockies outscored the Giants 2-0 in the 1st inning. Kris Bryant went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rockies.

Recap · Sep 17
Rockies sweep Giants 9-5 and 5-2, dropping San Francisco 2 1/2 games back in wild card

San Francisco’s playoff chances were damaged Saturday when the Colorado Rockies swept the Giants 9-5 and 5-2 in a day-night doubleheader, taking advantage of seven walks in the opener and two errors and a pair of wild pitches in the nightcap.

What it means

  • Season series: COL wins series 3-1.
  • Giants 32-42 on the road; Rockies 34-39 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 4d ago
Giants end Dodgers' 3-year run with most injured list days
ESPN · Sep 29
Buster Posey wants Giants to learn from Pride cap controversy
Recap · Sep 27
Grichuk and Doyle go deep in 3rd, power playoff-bound White Sox past Rockies 4-2 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Call's RBI double, Pages' 3-run HR in 10th lift Dodgers to win No. 100, 5-1 over Giants
ESPN · Sep 27
Giants' Tony Vitello ejected for arguing about a checked swing
Recap · Sep 26
Kiké Hernández hits tiebreaking home run leading off 9th to lift Dodgers over Giants 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
White Sox lose 9-6 to Rockies, end chances of winning AL Central
Recap · Sep 26
Munetaka Murakami homers twice as playoff-bound White Sox top Rockies 6-1

Injuries and inactives

Giants4th in NL West
  • Adrian Houser SP
    Forearm, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Joel Peguero RP
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Keaton Winn RP
    Elbow, Pinched Nerve, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Matt Gage RP
    Elbow, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Willy Adames SS
    Elbow, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL
Rockies5th in NL West
  • Chase Dollander SP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Kris Bryant DH
    Back, Surgery
    60-Day-IL
  • McCade Brown SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Pierson Ohl RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Willi Castro 2B
    Heel, Plantar Fasciitis, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Giants4th in NL West
Scott Alexander SP
Probable starter · 7-3, 4.66 ERA, 31 K, 1.37 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Austin SlaterCF
  2. 2Thairo Estrada2B
  3. 3Wilmer Flores3B
  4. 4Mitch HanigerRF
  5. 5J.D. Davis3B
  6. 6Patrick BaileyC
  7. 7Luis MatosLF
  8. 8Mike YastrzemskiDH
  9. 9Paul DeJongSS
Rockies5th in NL West
Kyle Freeland SP
Probable starter · 6-14, 5.03 ERA, 94 K, 1.47 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Charlie BlackmonRF
  2. 2Ezequiel TovarSS
  3. 3Kris BryantDH
  4. 4Nolan JonesLF
  5. 5Elehuris Montero1B
  6. 6Elias DiazC
  7. 7Brendan Rodgers2B
  8. 8Alan Trejo3B
  9. 9Brenton DoyleCF

The series

COL wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Rockies 9, Giants 5 (Sep 16)

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Game info

Venue
Coors Field, Denver, Colorado · Attendance 43,885
Officials
Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Will Little (Second Base Umpire), Brian Walsh (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCOL wins series 3-1

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