Colorado Rockies tops Boston Red Sox 8-6
Game Summary
Colorado Rockies defeated Boston Red Sox 8-6.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 7th. Colorado Rockies pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Connor Wong led Boston Red Sox's offense, going 2-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Boston Red Sox starter Ranger Suarez threw 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 9 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Cole Carrigg led Colorado Rockies's offense, going 2-for-4, 3 RBI. Colorado Rockies reliever Antonio Senzatela threw 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Boston Red Sox starter Ranger Suarez: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 1 BB (102 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.50 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 2 ER, 2 K (ERA 9.00).
Colorado Rockies starter Kyle Freeland: 6.0 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 4 K, 1 BB (81 pitches). 2 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. The bullpen (2 pitchers) was scoreless over 3.0 IP with 4 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Boston Red Sox: 10 H, 6 RBI (team AVG 0.313). 7 extra-base hits (2 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Ceddanne Rafaela (3-for-5), Anthony Seigler (2-for-4), Connor Wong (2-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI).
Colorado Rockies: 12 H, 7 RBI (team AVG 0.387).
Multi-hit games: Willi Castro (3-for-5), Tyler Freeman (2-for-3, 2 RBI), TJ Rumfield (2-for-5), Cole Carrigg (2-for-4, 3 RBI), Jake McCarthy (2-for-5).