The Colorado Rockies hosted familiar faces Nolan Arenado and Garrett Hampson as the St. Louis Cardinals came to town. Fresh off their first home series win of the season, the Rockies were looking to do the same against a somewhat scuffling St. Louis squad trying to decide if they will be buyers or sellers at the deadline. Unfortunately, the Rockies gave up a ton of contact and ended up losing the series opener 6-2.
Gomber’s struggles continue
Left-handed pitcher Austin Gomber had his longest outing of the season at 5 2⁄3 innings against his former team and the player he was obtained in exchange for.