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For the Cubs, Lopez said he was satisfied with his three-inning outing. He's competing for one of two open spots in the starting rotation.
"I want to make the rotation," he said. "As long as I have a shot, I'm going to fight for it. At the end, it's not my decision."
Lake hit a three-run home run off Christian Fredrich. Rosario smacked a two-run home run off Lopez. Pacheco hit a two-run home run off Alberto Cabrera that gave the Rockies a 6-4 lead in the sixth.
Chicago's Bryan LaHair went 3 for 5 with a double.
NOTES: Rockies rotation candidate Jamie Moyer will not pitch against minor leaguers Friday because of stiffness in his left leg, Tracy said. . Rockies third baseman Casey Blake looked good in batting practice Thursday, Tracy said. He has been out since Monday because of a stiff neck. He had neck surgery in September. .Starting pitcher Drew Pomeranz will pitch against minor leaguers Wednesday rather than his scheduled start Sunday because of stiffness in his hip. .
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