Jake McCarthy homered, singled twice and drove in 4 runs, Ryan Feltner returned to the rotation with six shutout innings and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 8-3 in Denver on Saturday evening.
Kyle Karros additionally went deep, and TJ Rumfield and Willi Castro had two hits every for Colorado, which has gained consecutive video games for the primary time since Could 7-8.
Drew Gilbert homered amongst his two hits, and Jung Hoo Lee and Matt Chapman additionally had two hits for San Francisco, which has misplaced 5 in a row.
Feltner (2-1) was activated from the injured listing (proper ulnar nerve irritation) to make his first begin since April 23. He retired the primary 5 batters he confronted earlier than Chapman’s two-out double within the second, and he erased leadoff singles within the third and fifth innings with double-play grounders.
He left after scattering 4 hits and fanning two to earn his first win since April 6.
The Rockies, who used a five-run rally within the ninth inning to win 8-6 Friday evening, constructed on that momentum within the first inning in opposition to Adrian Houser.
McCarthy led off with a stroll and one out later, Goodman drew a base on balls to place runners on first and second. Castro adopted with an RBI single, Ezequiel Tovar adopted with a two-out single and Houser hit Sterlin Thompson with the bases loaded to make it 2-0.
McCarthy lined a two-run homer into the Colorado bullpen within the fourth inning, his third of the season, to double the Rockies’ lead.
Houser (2-5) allowed 4 runs on eight hits in 3 2/3 innings. He struck out 4 and walked two.
The Rockies made it 5-0 on McCarthy’s RBI single within the fifth after which padded the benefit within the seventh.
Karros led off the inning with a pinch-hit homer, his third of the season, Tyler Freeman reached on a bloop double and scored on McCarthy’s single. McCarthy stole second and scored on Rumfield’s single.
Gilbert spoiled Colorado’s shutout bid with a two-run homer within the eighth, his third, and Chapman had a two-out RBI single within the ninth.
–Subject Degree Media
