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Alex Guerrero's grand slam in ninth gives Dodgers a split with Rockies

/ STAFF WRITER

The Dodgers' Alex Guerrero, right, is congratulated by Yasmani Grandal after his two-strike, two-out grand slam off Rockies relief pitcher Rafael Betancourt in the ninth inning of Tuesday's second game gave the Dodgers a 9-8 lead.

DENVER – Beyond the center-field wall at Coors Field, next to the bullpens, is a collection of pine trees surrounding a waterfall and fountains. There is even a walking path from the visitor’s bullpen into the peaceful forest meant to bring a bit of Colorado’s natural landscape into the ballpark.

But a reliever is never truly out of the woods here.