Jake Cave

Brenton Doyle scoring for the Rockies against the Diamondbacks
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Back-to-back Wild Pitches Doom Rockies against Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 4 PHOENIX (Aug. 12) — Back-to-back wild pitches in the bottom of the seventh flipped a 4–3 Colorado Rockies lead into a 5–4 Arizona Diamondbacks victory Monday night. The two mishaps spoiled the first major league start of Bradley Blalock, whom the Rockies landed in the trade that sent Nick Mears to […]

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Jake Cave of the Rockies yelling in celebration of his game-tying home run against the Angels
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Cave Saves the Day as Rockies Rally in Ninth, Top Angels in Extras

Rockies 5, Angels 4 (10 innings) ANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 1) — Every win counts the same in the standings, but some wins feel better than others. For the Colorado Rockies, Thursday night’s dramatic come-from-behind victory over the Los Angeles Angels fell in the latter category. A game-tying two run homer from Jake Cave with two […]

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Jose Caballero of the Rays tagging out Nolan Jones of the Rockies
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Rays Stave Off Rockies Rally, Take Series

Rays 3, Rockies 2 DENVER, Apr. 7 — The Colorado Rockies had a late chance to take the lead but fell short in their rally, dropping their series finale to the Tampa Bay Rays, 3–2, Sunday afternoon. Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot thwarted the Rockies at every turn. He allowed only three hits, walking none […]

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