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Giambi's first hit with Rockies breaks 8th-inning tie, adds to Mets' miseries

Associated Press

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies' celebration over Jason Giambi's heroics quickly turned to concern over closer Huston Street's ailing right arm. Giambi's pinch-hit two-run single off Brian Stokes broke an eighth-inning tie and powered the Rockies to a 5-2 win over the New York Mets on Wednesday night. But the crowd's cheers quieted when left-handed setup man Franklin Morales jogged out from the bullpen instead of Street, who has 33 saves in 34 chances. "He has a little tightness in his biceps ...

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