Rockies Place Final Nail in Giants’ Coffin, Schedule Threatens to Drive It Home

The San Francisco Giants' 2009 season might've cleared the point of no return the minute Ian Stewart's two-run bomb cleared the right-center field fence at AT&T Park.

Although the game against the Colorado Rockies still had some life in it after Stewart's sixth-inning blast made it 4-0, the Giants wouldn't be able to make up that last run.

Despite a spirited ninth-inning comeback against the previously untouchable Franklin Morales, our guys came up one run short and fell 4-3.

What could've been a reasonable last-ditch run at the National League Wild Card, sitting only one game away in the loss column, is now a quixotic charge up a three-loss hill with only 16 games remaining.

Under ordinary Major League Baseball circumstances, that wouldn't be overly inti...

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