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Diamondbacks' Sixth-Inning Surge Falls Short as Rockies Prevail at Coors Field

The Arizona Diamondbacks faced off against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in a game that ended with a 6-5 scoreline. The D-Backs, now holding a 60-65 record, put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short against the Rox, who improved their record to 35-89.


Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) and catcher Gabriel Moreno (14) celebrate as they walks off the field after pitching against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning in game two of the 2023 World Series at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

First Inning


The game began with both teams struggling to find their rhythm. The Diamondbacks managed to get two hits but failed to convert them into runs. Meanwhile, the Rockies were unable to make any impact offensively in the opening inning.


Fifth Inning


By the fifth inning, both teams had yet to break through significantly on the scoreboard. The Snakes added another hit but remained scoreless. It was during this inning that the Rox finally got on board with one run from two hits.


Sixth Inning


The sixth inning was pivotal for Arizona as they mounted an impressive offensive surge. With five hits and four runs scored, including contributions from players like Corbin Carroll and Ketel Marte, they took control of the game momentarily. However, this effort was matched by Colorado's resilience later in the match.


Seventh Inning


In response to Arizona's earlier rally, Colorado came alive during their seventh-inning turn at bat. They scored four runs off four hits which shifted momentum back in favor of Blake Street Bombers and set up an exciting finish for fans watching live or following along via broadcast networks such as COLR.


Ninth Inning


Entering into what would be its final frame (the ninth), Arizona trailed by just one run after adding another tally thanks largely due again from consistent hitting efforts across lineup members like Alek Thomas who maintained his high batting average throughout contest (.600). Despite these efforts though - including three additional base knocks - it wasn't enough overcome deficit left behind earlier innings' struggles defensively allowing six total earned runs without any errors committed themselves fielding-wise either side ballpark fence lines alike today’s matchup setting stage next time out when Guardians visit Chase Field tomorrow evening starting promptly scheduled start time being exactly 9:40 PM EDT available viewership options include CLEG network coverage too!


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