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De La Rosa throws 7 shutout innings, Barmes homers as Rockies finish sweep

Associated Press

Thursday, September 25, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO -- It's hard to tell now that Jorge De La Rosa owned an 8.63 ERA in May and lost three of his first five starts. He's been that good down the stretch. Clint Barmes homered for the second straight game, De La Rosa hit an RBI single and the Colorado Rockies completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 3-1 victory Thursday night. De La Rosa (10-8) struck out seven in seven scoreless innings to win his second straight start, retiring the final 11 batters he faced a ...

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