| DENVER, July 3 (UPI) -- Jorge De La Rosa threw eight shutout innings Friday and the Colorado Rockies opened a 10-game homestand with a 5-0 blanking of Arizona. SAVE MONEY ON TRAVEL DEALS The Diamondbacks, who committed three errors and had only four hits, have lost eight of their last nine. De La Rosa (5-7) won his third straight start. He allowed all four Arizona hits, struck out six and walked four. Joel Peralta and Huston Street finished off the shutout by combining for a perfect ninth. Ian Stewart put the Rockies in front with a solo homer in the second. Max Scherzer (5-6) took the loss. He allowed five runs, three of them earned, on six hits in six innings. The game was delayed 22 minutes at the start by rain. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Related News Topics:
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