ROCKIES 11, PADRES 10
DENVER - Brad Hawpe homered for the first time since Aug. 29 and Colorado beat San Diego despite a four-run ninth-inning rally by the Padres.
CARDINALS 11, ASTROS 2
HOUSTON - Joel Pineiro allowed five hits in seven innings, Yadier Molina hit a two-run homer and St. Louis inched closer to the NL Central title.
Molina hit his sixth homer of the season, while Rasmus hit his 16th.
DODGERS 14, NATIONALS 2
WASHINGTON - Rafael Furcal drove in four runs and Hiroki Kuroda allowed four hits over six innings for Los Angeles.
PHILLIES 9-0, MARLINS 3-3
MIAMI - Anibal Sanchez allowed two hits in eight innings to beat Philadelphia for the first time in five career decisions and give Florida a doubleheader split.
Joe Blanton gave up two hits in seven shutout innings to outpitch Marlins ace Josh Johnson in the first game win that reduced to five the Phillies' magic number for clinching the NL East.
BRAVES 3, METS 1
NEW YORK - Jair Jurrjens dominated New York again and Yunel Escobar hit a two-run single for Atlanta.
CUBS 7, BREWERS 2
MILWAUKEE - Derrek Lee hit his 35th homer and drove in two runs for a career-high 109 total in leading Chicago.
REDS 10. PIRATES 4
PITTSBURGH - Scott Rolen had three hits and three RBIs, Joey Votto had three doubles and Cincinnati's win meant Pittsburgh clinched its third straight last-place finish in the NL Central.
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