What a Comeback, Rockies! 
It was an absolute rollercoaster game for us Rockies fans today at Coors Field! The excitement was palpable as we secured a thrilling 6-5 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This game was a testament to our perseverance and fighting spirit, and boy, did it keep us on the edge of our seats! Early Defensive Battles and Tense Moments 
Both teams displayed stellar defense in the first few innings, with neither managing to get on the scoreboard. Our own Tyler Freeman, Mickey Moniak, and Ezequiel Tovar all found it challenging against the D-backs' solid lineup. It wasn’t until the 5th inning that we broke through, thanks to Orlando Arcia's clutch single, allowing Brenton Doyle to score and take the lead 1-0 
.Diamondbacks' Surge and Rockies' Resilience 
Things took a sharp turn in the top of the 6th when Arizona went on a home run spree, including impressive shots by Corbin Carroll and Lourdes Gurriel Jr.. The Diamondbacks swiftly jumped to a 4-1 lead. But our Rockies weren’t about to roll over! The bottom of the 7th turned into a rallying cry. Ryan Ritter brought in two big runs, and Mickey Moniak delivered the crucial hit, securing another two RBIs to regain the lead 5-4. Closing Out the Victory 
Braxton Fulford's smashing double in the 8th inning padded our lead, bringing home Warming Bernabel and putting us up 6-4. Despite some late pressure from Arizona in the 9th inning, with Jake McCarthy scoring once more, our guys held firm. Mejia closed it out, sealing the win and igniting celebrations all across the ballpark! This win was huge for morale, showing that when the Rockies come together, amazing things happen. Time to ride this momentum forward!
Scoreboard for Diamondbacks @ Rockies (August 17th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 |