Victory for the D-backs!
What a game, fellow D-backs fans! The Arizona Diamondbacks snatched a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies in a thrilling finish! Let’s break down the action-packed game.Early Action
The Rockies got on the board first, with Brendan Rodgers scoring in the 2nd inning after a single from Jordan Beck. The Rockies then extended their lead in the 3rd inning with scores from Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle. But our boys quickly responded!In the bottom of the 3rd inning, Jose Herrera and Geraldo Perdomo both singled, setting up a key RBI groundout by Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and a clutch double by Josh Bell. By the end of the inning, we had managed to bring the score to 2-3.
Defense and Pitching Shined
Our pitchers did a fantastic job of keeping the Rockies at bay. Major props to our bullpen, especially Paul Sewald and Joe Mantiply, who pitched crucial innings and held the Rockies scoreless in the late stages of the game.In the bottom of the 9th, with our Diamondbacks trailing by a run, Josh Bell struck out swinging, and we were starting to feel the pressure. But Corbin Carroll ignited the rally with a crucial triple to right! Adrian Del Castillo came through as a pinch hitter and drew a walk, followed by another walk by Geraldo Perdomo.
Heroic Walk-Off
With the bases primed for magic, Jake McCarthy stepped up to the plate and delivered a game-winning single to left field, scoring both Carroll and Del Castillo to seal an epic 4-3 win for the Arizona Diamondbacks!What a way to end the game! It's performances and moments like these that make being a Diamondbacks fan so rewarding. Keep cheering, and let's carry this momentum forward!
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Diamondbacks (August 14th, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |