The Phillies victimized the Rockies with a nine-run rally in the seventh to take the lead en route to a 12-11 victory that was packed with all the drama and firepower of a three-game set.
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Rockies manager Jim Tracy was ejected by home-plate umpire Paul Emmel in the sixth inning of Thursday's 12-11 loss to the Phillies after arguing Emmel's call that pinch-hitter Mike Sweeney should be awarded first base after being hit by a pitch.
Manny Delcarmen, a subject of trade rumors involving the Rockies since years ago, arrived in Denver on Thursday morning prepared to help Colorado in its quest to return to the playoffs.
San Francisco began September with a 2-1 victory over the Rockies behind an eight-inning, one-run gem from Tim Lincecum, who outdueled Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez on Wednesday night at AT&T Park.
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Rockies right-handed reliever Manuel Corpas is set for Tommy John surgery in his right elbow next Wednesday, after a second opinion confirmed the ligament damage the Rockies discovered in an MRI last week.
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