Rockies hold off Diamondbacks 6-4 to secure road series win

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Rockies hold off Diamondbacks 6-4 to secure road series win
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The Colorado Rockies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 in Phoenix on Wednesday. Brett Sullivan's three-run homer in the second inning and Zac Veen's two-run shot in the fourth were pivotal for Colorado. Despite walking 10 batters, the Rockies managed to secure their first road series win since June, clinching two consecutive games. Ryan Feltner earned the win after pitching five innings, allowing two runs. Arizona's Corbin Carroll hit his 100th career home run, but the Diamondbacks stranded 15 baserunners, including bases loaded in both the fifth and sixth innings.

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  • Rockies' Brett Sullivan hit a three-run homer in the second inning.
  • Zac Veen recorded a two-run homer in his season debut.
  • Ryan Feltner got the win, allowing two runs in five innings.
  • Corbin Carroll hit his 100th career home run for the Diamondbacks.
  • Diamondbacks stranded 15 baserunners throughout the game.
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Brett Sullivan hit a three-run homer in the second inning and the Colorado Rockies, despite walking 10 batters, held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Wednesday. Sullivan connected on a shot down the right-field line to cap a four-run inning against Arizona starter Merrill Kelly. Zac Veen, in his first game of the season, added a two-run homer in the fourth for the Rockies.

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