Rockies win series against Giants

DENVER -- Aaron Cook pitched seven sharp innings to win his seventh consecutive decision, and Seth Smith scored two runs, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-2 win over the Giants on Sunday. Cook (10-3) had his trademark sinker working all afternoon, getting the Giants to hit into 16 groundouts. He allowed nine hits and struck out two. Cook hasn't lost since June 1 at Houston. Franklin Morales pitched a perfect eighth, and Huston Street retired the Giants in order in the ninth for his 25th save in 26 chances. By taking two of three in the series, the Rockies increased their National League wild-card lead to two games over the Giants.