Los Angeles Dodgers edges Colorado Rockies 4-3
Game Summary
Los Angeles Dodgers squeaked out a narrow win over Colorado Rockies, 4-3. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 1st. Los Angeles Dodgers pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Kyle Karros led Colorado Rockies's offense, going 2-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Colorado Rockies reliever Brennan Bernardino threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Kyle Tucker led Los Angeles Dodgers's offense, going 1-for-3, 2 RBI. Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Jack Dreyer threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Colorado Rockies starter Gabriel Hughes: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 7 K, 2 BB (94 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.17 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 K (ERA 4.50).
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 1 BB (78 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 0.83 reflects efficient pitching. 2 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 3.0 IP with 5 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Colorado Rockies: 4 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.160). 3 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Kyle Karros (2-for-4, 1 HR).
Los Angeles Dodgers: 7 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.250).
Multi-hit games: Tommy Edman (2-for-4), Freddie Freeman (2-for-4).