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Conforto and Slater slug 2-run homers to power the Giants to a 5-3 win over the Rockies

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Colorado Rockies' Austin Wynns is greeted by teammate Jurickson Profar after hitting a home run off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Walker in the second inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

By: The Associated Press

Posted at 10:43 AM, Jul 09, 2023

and last updated 2023-07-09 12:43:50-04

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Conforto and Austin Slater hit two-run homers to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Blake Sabol added an RBI single as San Francisco evened the three-game series at a game apiece.

The Giants have won 12 of their last 13 games against the Rockies. Alex Wood (4-3) tossed five scoreless innings in relief to earn his first home win of the season.

Camilo Doval pitched a scoreless ninth for his majors-leading 26th save.

Austyn Wynns homered for Colorado, which has lost 11 of its last 12 road games.