Rockies fall to Diamondbacks 5-3 despite Mason Adams' strong outing

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Rockies fall to Diamondbacks 5-3 despite Mason Adams' strong outing
Summary

The Colorado Rockies lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on September 23 in Denver. The Rockies struggled early, allowing four runs in the first inning, with a notable error by Zac Veen contributing to the deficit. Mason Adams rebounded after the tough start, striking out eight batters over six innings. Although Adams showed promise, the Rockies were unable to recover offensively, limiting their chances against the Diamondbacks, who are contending for a Wild Card spot. The Rockies have now faced difficulties closing out games throughout the season.

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  • Rockies concede four runs in the first inning.
  • Mason Adams records a career-high eight strikeouts.
  • Zac Veen makes a costly error in the field.
  • Diamondbacks maintain their position in the Wild Card race.
  • Rockies remain in a challenging season with a 100-loss outlook.
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  • 3:53 AMYahoo SportsRockies find themselves fighting from behind again, fall to Arizona 5-3
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Despite an unusual first, Mason Adams rebounds for a strong performance as a bright spot for Colorado

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