Rockies hold off Diamondbacks in 6-4 victory with early homers

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Rockies hold off Diamondbacks in 6-4 victory with early homers
Summary

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on August 12, 2026, in Phoenix. The Rockies built a substantial lead with two home runs and held off a late push from the Diamondbacks, who struggled against the Rockies' bullpen. Brett Sullivan hit a three-run homer in the second inning, and Zac Veen added a two-run shot in the fourth to extend the lead. Ryan Feltner pitched five solid innings for Colorado, allowing two runs despite immediate pressure from Arizona's offense. The Rockies secured their first series win in Arizona since 2022 as they improved to 4-13 in rubber matches.

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  • Brett Sullivan hits a three-run homer in the second inning.
  • Zac Veen adds a two-run home run in the fourth inning.
  • Ryan Feltner allows two runs over five innings pitched.
  • Rockies bullpen struggles, loading bases in multiple innings.
  • Colorado secures its first series win in Arizona since 2022.
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  • 10:58 PMYahoo SportsEarly home runs stave off Rockies bullpen struggles in 6-4 win over Diamondbacks
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Rockies two home runs prove the difference maker as bullpen struggles late

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