
The Colorado Rockies needed someone to pitch deep into the game, preserve an overworked bullpen and match zeros with the unbeaten Zack Greinke. Jorge De La Rosa fit the bill on all counts. De La Rosa pitched two-hit ball over seven-plus scoreless innings before leaving with an injury, and the Colorado Rockies hit three home runs to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 on Saturday night, sending Greinke to his first loss of 2015. ''We talked before the game, and De La seemed to have a lot of confidence,'' said right fielder Carlos Gonzalez, who hit one of the Rockies' three home runs.
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