Rockies 0, Dodgers 1, Final - Jul. 1, 2009

Believe it or not, Manny's Return represents an opportunity for the Rockies
bases.newsvine.com 7/1/2009 — The conventional wisdom went that anyone who had any plans of catching up with the Dodgers in the NL West should have made their move while Manny Ramirez was on suspension. Troy Renck of the Denver Post thinks that wisdom gets it exactly backwards:

Post-Game 79 Thread: Eke
sonsofstevegarvey.com 7/1/2009 — DODGERS 1, ROCKIES 0 Feels pretty good to win a series, doesn't it? Frankly, I had forgotten. But the Dodgers eked one out against the Rockies today, taking the rubber match and giving us a breakeven record on this Mini Sirloin Homestand. Rafael Furcal was the hero, pinch-hitting in the ...

Dodgers beat Rockies 1-0 on Furcal's hit (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 7/2/2009 — Rafael Furcal had a pinch hit, RBI single in the eighth inning Wednesday, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 in the final game of Manny Ramirez's 50-game drug suspension. The Dodgers were 29-21 during Ramirez's ...

Furcal's RBI enough to lift Dodgers by Rockies
sports.espn.go.com 7/2/2009 — Rafael Furcal had a pinch hit, RBI single in the eighth inning Wednesday, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 in the final game of Manny Ramirez's 50-game drug suspension.

Two Thoroughly Depressing Games — 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog

At-Game Recap: Rockies 3, Dodgers 0 — Sons of Steve Garvey

Game 79 Thread: July 1 vs. Rockies, 12n — Sons of Steve Garvey

Denver Post: Bullpen boost now becoming high priority — BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog

Recap: Dodgers 1, Rockies 0 — Inside the Colorado Rockies

Rockies 0, Dodgers 1: The Bully stays on the advantage . . . barely — Purple Row

Dodgers Do Just Enough To Win, 1-0 — True Blue LA

Rockies bring back Torrealba — Inside the Colorado Rockies

Dodgers 3-hit Rockies, take 2 of 3 in West battle — FOXSports.com News for MLB 7/1/2009

Furcal plays hero in rubber match — Major League Baseball News 7/1/2009
Pinch-hitter Rafael Furcal hit a game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the eighth as the Dodgers squeaked past the Colorado Rockies, 1-0, on Wednesday afternoon at Dodger Stadium.

Furcal's single gives Dodgers win — L.A. Times - Baseball News 7/1/2009
As a pinch-hitter, he drives in the game's only run in the eighth inning. > The Dodgers' sputtering offense kicked into gear just enough today to give the ...

Dodgers beat Rockies 1-0 on Furcal's pinch single — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/1/2009
Rafael Furcal had a pinch hit RBI single in the eighth inning Wednesday, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 in the final game of Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy. The ...

Los Angeles Dodgers Now Ready for Manny's Return — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
A nice sunny day game and a victory that’s all the Dodgers needed before the long road trip before the All Star Break. Making the Dodgers the first team to 50 wins this season with the second place Giants trailing by 6 ½ games in the ...

Dodgers-Rockies: Rafael Furcal Singles Home Lone Run, LA Wins 1-0 — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
The series trend of low-scoring games continued on Wednesday afternoon in the rubber match between the Los Angeles Dodgers (50-29) and Colorado Rockies (41-37). The Dodgers were unable to give Clayton Kershaw any run support, but still became the ...

Furcal, Kershaw help Dodgers cool off Rockies — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/2/2009
The Los Angeles Dodgers played their 50th and final game without Ramirez, beating the Colorado Rockies 1-0 Wednesday on pinch-hitter ...

Dodgers beat Rockies with Manny set to return — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/2/2009
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 on Wednesday to win their final contest before slugger Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension expires.