The San Francisco Giants held off the fiesty Colorado Rockies to win 6-5 on Tuesday night in Denver, Colorado. Great road win for the Giants as they win a close one against the Rockies.
Tim Lincecum improved to 6-1 as he picked up the win. Lincecum pitched six inning and allowed five hits and three runs. He did walk four batters and struck out six others. Lincecum now has a 2.17 era on the season as he has been throwing the ball very good.
Brian Wilson had some trouble in the ninth inning as he tried to close out the game. Wilson gave up three hits and two runs but was finally able to get the last out of the game and get his 13th save of the season.
Rich Aurilia and Fred Lewis both hit home runs for the Giants in the game. Aurilia had a solo shot in the second inning and Lewis had a solo shot in the ninth inning. Aaron Rowand actually led the Giants with two rbi’s in the game as he had two rbi singles. Bengie Molina, Omar Vizquel, Aurilia, and Lewis all had one rbi in the game.
