It's been ugly in 2011 at Coors Field. There is no way around that.However, as the Colorado Rockies play out the final string of their season, there is still quite a bit to be watched. On a day when prospects Wilin Rosario and Jordan Pacheco made their Major League debuts, the Colorado Rockies rallied for six runs in the bottom of the eighth to defeat the first place Diamondbacks.The offense rallied to win the game, but they wouldn't have been in it if it wasn't for Jason Hammel.Hammel, relegated to the bullpen due to ineffectiveness, was called upon to start with Jhoulys Chacin being pushed back to Friday. It may have been Hammel's last chance to prove to the Rockies that he can be an effective starter in the big leagues.The right-hander dominated the Diamondbacks. He delivered seven innings, giving up only one earned run on six scattered hits. He struck out six and walked only one. The fastball command was back for Hammel. He pitched with confidence and attacked th...
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