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DENVER – On Monday night, the Colorado Rockies defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 8–7 thanks to a bases-loaded single by Jake Cave over a five-man infield in the bottom of the 10th inning.
To help Colorado outlast the Brewers, Charlie Blackmon hit a career-high three home runs on his birthday, while Brenton Doyle hit two doubles.
To help Colorado outlast the Brewers, Charlie Blackmon hit a career-high three home runs on his birthday, while Brenton Doyle hit two doubles.
The victory marked the first consecutive victory for the NL’s bottom-seeded Rockies in almost a month.
“It takes an effort like tonight, where we got good starting pitching, we pitched in relief well when we needed to, we got some clutch hitting and we always played good defense,” Bud Black, the manager, said. “That’s what it takes to win games and that’s why we won it, because we did four of those things.”
Among his three hits for Milwaukee, William Contreras went home, ending one triple short of the cycle. With three hits, Willy Adames gave the Brewers a 7-6 lead again, setting off a three-run eighth inning with an RBI single.
Doyle hit a solo home run in the bottom half of the score after two outs in the game.
It was the first time in a month that the NL-worst Rockies had won consecutive games.
“It takes an effort like tonight, where we got good starting pitching, we pitched in relief well when we needed to, we got some clutch hitting and we always played good defense,” said Bud Black, the manager. “That’s what it takes to win games and that’s why we won it, because we did four of those things.”
With three hits, including a home run, William Contreras led Milwaukee to victory, falling just short of a triple. Willy Adames had three hits, including an RBI single that started the Brewers’ three-run eighth and gave them a 7-6 lead again.
Doyle scored his second home run of the game with a solo blast in the bottom half of the