Rox best Dodgers, wind as Black earns 1,000th managerial win

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    The trivia question stumped Bud Black: Who was the opposing team's center fielder when he got his first win as a major league manager all the way back in 2007?

    Answer: None other than good friend and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts.

    "I did not know that," Black said.

    Understandable. That was lot of wins ago.

    C.J. Cron drilled a two-run homer on an afternoon when the whipping wind made flyballs an adventure, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Sunday to give Black his 1,000th win as a bench boss.

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