Rockies offense returns in revivalist Game 2 win over Phillies

Score and situation Rockies 5, Phillies 4 — Series tied at 1 Leading lads Colorado's offense took a nap in Wednesday's opener, but it was wide awake come Thursday's Game 2. Leadoff man Carlos Gonzalez(notes) went 3-for-5, catcher Yorvit Torrealba(notes) provided power with a two-run homer and rookie Dexter Fowler(notes) did the dirty work, notching two necessaryinsurance runs with sac flies in both the fifth and seventh innings. It was a big win for the Rockies, who forced a split from the Phillies' top two starters in Philadelphia, and will head to chilly Colorado having regained homefield advantage. Head hangers Philly starter Cole Hamels(notes) reinforced Charlie Manuel's decision to start Cliff Lee(notes) in Game 1, giving up four runs and seven hits in five innings of work. His mind, however, may have been somewhere else. Managers Jim Tracy and Charlie Manuel didn't have the best of games, either. Tracy pitched to Raul Ibanez(notes) instead of Pedr...