Rockies rough up Hunter Greene, lowly Reds
Ryan McMahon blasted a three-run homer and Antonio Senzatela allowed only one run in 6 1/3 innings to energy Colorado to a 10-4 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Friday in Denver.
McMahon went 1-for-4 with a stroll whereas Senzatela (2-1) allowed the one earned run on seven hits with two walks and a strikeout.
The Rockies ended a four-game dropping streak, whereas the Reds misplaced for the seventeenth time of their first 20 video games.
After Elias Diaz homered to right-center to present the Rockies a 1-0 lead within the second, the Reds pulled even two innings later when Tommy Pham scored on Kyle Farmer’s sacrifice fly to proper.
The Rockies broke the sport open of their subsequent at-bat, knocking rookie right-hander Hunter Greene out of the sport within the course of.
After Charlie Blackmon led off with a double to middle, Randal Grichuk struck out earlier than C.J. Cron singled to middle, shifting Blackmon to 3rd.
Two pitches later, McMahon drove Greene’s fastball over the centerfield fence.
After strolling Diaz, Greene was relieved by Alexis Diaz, who acquired out of the inning with out additional harm.
Greene (1-3) allowed 4 runs on six hits with six strikeouts and 4 walks in 4 1/3 innings, dropping for the third time in his final three begins.
The Rockies prolonged the result in 5-1 within the sixth when Blackmon scored on Cron’s single to left.
Colorado pushed the result in 9-1 within the seventh on run-scoring doubles by Jose Iglesias, Alan Trejo and Connor Joe, adopted by Grichuk’s run-scoring single, which all got here off Reds reliever Phillip Diehl.
The Rockies prolonged their result in 10-1 in eighth on Yonathan Daza’s run-scoring single earlier than the Reds scored thrice of their remaining at-bat on singles by Tyler Naquin and Pham.
Cron went 2-for-2 with a run, an RBI and three walks. Diaz, Grichuk, Iglesias and Joe additionally every had two hits for the Rockies, who noticed each hitter apart from Hilliard, who went 0-for-3 with two walks, file at the least one hit.
Pham went 4-for-5 with two RBIs and a run scored, whereas Jonathan India had a three-hit recreation for the Reds.
–Subject Degree Media
