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Dodgers lose in bottom of the ninth, magic number to clinch NL West remains at 2

/ STAFF WRITER

DENVER – Free tacos, the Great American Beer Festival, legalized marijuana -- Denver has something for everyone this weekend.

But abstinence remains the Dodgers' companion two games into their visit. Carlos Gonzalez's two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Colorado Rockies an 8-6 victory over the Dodgers Saturday night and reason for at least somebody to celebrate on the field.

The second consecutive loss at Coors Field was also the Dodgers' sixth in their past eight games, slowing their march to a division title to a crawl.