What's Happening?
The Colorado Rockies, currently holding the worst record in Major League Baseball, managed a late-game rally to secure a 6-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Ryan Ritter and Mickey Moniak were pivotal in the seventh inning, each hitting two-run singles that shifted the lead in favor of the Rockies. Despite a challenging season, the Rockies won the final three games of a four-game series against the Diamondbacks. The game concluded with Juan Mejia making a crucial catch to secure the win, marking his first save for Colorado.
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Why It's Important?
This victory highlights the resilience of the Colorado Rockies despite their struggles this season. The win against the Diamondbacks, who have blown 39 leads this season, underscores the unpredictable nature of baseball and the potential for underperforming teams to make significant comebacks. For the Rockies, this win could serve as a morale booster and a stepping stone towards improving their performance in future games.
What's Next?
The Rockies are set to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a four-game home series starting Monday night, with Kyle Freeland as the starting pitcher. Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks will host the Cleveland Guardians, although their starting pitcher has yet to be announced.
