MLB Fresh News

August 9, 2009

Cubs end Rockies' run vs. Central at 15 (AP)

Chicago Cubs' Derrek Lee(notes), left, connects for a  solo home run as Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta(notes) looks on during  the fifth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

Kosuke Fukudome and Derrek Lee homered, leading the Chicago Cubs past Jason Marquis and the Colorado Rockies 6-5 on Saturday night. The win allowed the Cubs to remain a game behind the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Central and snapped the Rockies' 15-game winning streak over teams from that division.

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