Brewers 3, Rockies 6, Final - Mar. 1, 2008

Saturday's lineup — Right Field Bleachers

Spring Training Game #5 — Purple Row

Holliday blasts first spring home run — Major League Baseball News 3/1/2008
Todd Holliday homered and broke a tie with a seventh-inning homer as the Rockies topped the visiting Brewers, 6-3, Saturday in Cactus League action. Jason Hirsh and Franklin Morales each pitched two scoreless innings for Colorado.

Tucson a special place to Hardy — Major League Baseball News 3/1/2008
Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy grew up in Tucson, Ariz., and he had a big crowd of family and friends watching him in Saturday's game against the host Rockies. Hardy, finally healthy last season, had a breakout year and looks for more of the same.

Notes: Sheets finds comfortable slot — Major League Baseball News 3/1/2008
Brewers right-hander Ben Sheets found his arm slot on Saturday in his two-inning scoreless stint against the Rockies. Sheets said he had trouble finding his arm slot all of last season, when he also missed time with a finger injury.

Torrealba trying to improve throwing — Major League Baseball News 3/2/2008
Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba is trying to improve his percentage of throwing out runners a year ago, which was just 18 percent. He allowed two Brewers runners to steal on Saturday but says the shoulder problems that hurt him in 2007 are gone.