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Streaking Rockies ride five-run third inning past Reds

Associated Press

Thursday, September 10, 2009

DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies keep losing players and winning games. Starting pitcher Jose Contreras came out in the third inning with a strained quadriceps Thursday, his second start for injured Aaron Cook. No matter, the bullpen and a makeshift lineup that was missing its top two sluggers led the Rockies to their seventh straight win, 5-1 over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday. "Got to keep the train going," Eric Young Jr. said. It's chugging along at full steam these days. The NL wild-car ...

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