AZ Snake Pit · Jul 3, 2022
Rockies 11, Diamondbacks 7: First Inning Blowup Dooms Diamondbacks
Record 35-43, Pace 73-89
The Colorado Rockies outslugged the Diamondbacks at Coors field tonight 11-7. Christian Walker made a critical throwing error in the first inning on a would be inning ending double play, leading to 4 runs against Dallas Keuchel. Keuchel then gave up 3 more in the 4th inning for 7 runs in 5 innings of work.
The top of the order tried to get the team back in the game and made it 7-5 by the top of the 6th, thanks to two homers by Christian Walker and one by Ketel Marte. But J.B. Wendelken and Kyle Nelson combined to give up 4 runs in the bottom of the 6th inning, putting the game away for Colorado.