May 16, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies third baseman Josh Fuentes (8) reacts to his double in the fourth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Well, an afternoon of pins and needles in hoping the leaky Colorado Rockies bullpen could hold on to another late-inning lead has passed.
And, true to form, the Colorado Rockies bullpen squandered a five-run cushion over the final two innings that turned a seemingly comfortable 6-1 Rockies lead into an eventual 7-6 setback Sunday in the finale of a four-game series with the Cincinnati Reds at Coors Field.