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Dbacks fall to Rockies as Sugano delivers strong performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 5:39 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Dbacks fall to Rockies as Sugano delivers strong performance

Summary

The Diamondbacks lost to the Rockies 3-2 on Tuesday at Chase Field. Arizona initially scored two runs in the first inning but struggled offensively afterwards. Pitcher Sugano limited the Dbacks' scoring opportunities, with Mitch Bratt also performing well for Colorado, allowing only the two early runs. This defeat marks a setback for the Dbacks in the playoff race, as they are now tied with two other teams for the third wild card spot.

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By the Numbers

•Arizona scored 2 runs in the first inning but failed to score again.
•Sugano has limited Dbacks to 6 earned runs in over 17 innings this season.
•Mitch Bratt pitched 6 strong innings for the Rockies, striking out 4 batters.
•The loss is significant as Arizona ties with two teams for the third wild card spot.
•Phillies' loss means Dbacks technically hold the upper hand in the wild card race.

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5:39 AMYahoo Sports — Sugano Continues to Have the Dbacks Number: Dbacks 2, Rockies 3

What they're saying

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The Dbacks dropped the second game of the series Tuesday night as they scored 2 runs in the first inning, and then were blanked by Sugano and the Rockies bullpen. As mentioned, the game got off to a strong start as both Corbin Carroll and Ketel Marte went yard in the bottom of the first […]
— Yahoo Sports

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