The Colorado Rockies, who are 7 1/2 games behind, lost their fifth straight on a 2-8 trip, a bitter defeat when the Phillies scored two runs in the seventh, the second on Rafael Betancourt’s wild pitch.
The Colorado Rockies, 2-7 on their current trip, have lost four straight games for the first time this season and fell a season-most 6 1/2 games behind as ace Ubaldo Jimenez’s wildness resulted in a two-inning outing and a lopsided loss to the Phillies.
Phillies strike for three in ninth against Rockies closer to move on to NLCS and end Rockies season
Phillies blunt Rockies’ three-run rally in the eighth with three runs of their own against closer Huston Street to win the NLDS in four games
Rockies blow 3-1 lead, tie game at 5 in the seventh but give up run in ninth and lose a 4 hour, 6 minute marathon
The Colorado Rockies offense woke up and the bullpen survived a nailbiter against the Philadelphia Phillies to take Game 2 and even the series as it moves to Denver.
Cook loses for first time since June 1 and leaves game with toe injury as Rockies drop two of three to Phillies to finish 5-5 road trip.




