Jun. 15—Atlanta Braves 8, Colorado Rockies 3
What happened: Colorado dropped the first matchup of a four-game series against the Braves. The Rockies squandered an early lead and got blown up for five runs in the second inning. Colorado has now lost two consecutive games after previously rattling off three straight wins. There are six games left on their current road trip, now with a 29-42 overall record.
At the plate: Elias Diaz blasted a 415-foot leadoff homer in the second inning to give the Rockies a 1-0 lead. Ezequiel Tovar kept the power party rolling with his own 424-foot home run in the fourth.