Monday, March 5, 2012

Iannetta, Barmes homer to lift Rockies

Jorge De La Rosa threw six solid innings, Chris Iannetta and Clint Barmes homered and the Colorado Rockies hurt the Arizona Diamondbacks' hopes for the NL West title with a 3-2 win Friday night.

The loss ended the Diamondbacks' four-game win streak and put a dent in their chances of catching the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West. Arizona came into Friday 3 1/2 games behind the Dodgers with 10 games to go. The Dodgers hosted the San Francisco Giants later on Friday night.

Three weeks ago the Diamondbacks had a 4 1/2-game lead in the division, but lost 11 of 14 before sweeping the Giants at home earlier this week. Arizona had held at least a share of the NL …

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