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Colorado (GCL) Defeats St. Louis (GCL) Tuesday, October 7th , 2110 The Colorado (GCL) Rockies are champions, today and forever. The Rockies topped the St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals 9-7 at Mosquitos Ballpark today to claim the Round 2 crown. "Nobody can take this away from us, not ever," said series MVP and shortstop Colin Simons after his club had sealed the victory. "We worked hard and we accomplished our goal." The atmosphere was electric as the newly-crowned champs stormed the field at the conclusion of the game. Fans cheered, gloves flew in the air, high fives and hugs were the order of the day. "From day one of spring training, I could see it in their eyes," said Colorado (GCL) manager Alex Velasquez. "The players had that look of intensity, of hunger, of a desire to accomplish something great, and today they did that. They're champions of the world." The Rockies took the series 4-3. The new titleholders completed the regular season with a first-place finish in the Northwest Division and a 54-22 record. View Boxscore View Game Log |
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