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- Updated: May 28, 2016
DENVER — The home run has long been a staple of the Rockies’ offense, but rookie Trevor Story believes the team is harder to beat if it can win without going deep.
“We don’t want to just live and die by the long ball — we showed our versatility tonight as an offense and produced some runs,” said Story, who had one of the Rockies’ five doubles in their homerless, 5-2 victory over the Giants at Coors Field on Friday night.
On Thursday night, Story hit one of the Rockies’ three homers (Carlos Gonzalez and Dustin Garneau had the others) in an 8-2 victory over the Red Sox at Fenway Park that put a positive end on a 3-6 road trip.
With the team plane having landed Friday after 4 a.m. MT, fatigue was a factor Friday. Apparently, doubles save energy.
With the Giants leading, 1-0, Tony Wolters opened the bottom of the …
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