The Colorado Rockies staged a dramatic comeback in the ninth inning to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6, after suffering a tough loss the previous night. Jake Cave scored from third base on a sacrifice fly hit by Brenton Doyle, breaking a tie and securing victory for Colorado.
The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani had an impressive game, with three doubles, two singles and three RBI’s. Despite his strong performance, Colorado managed to emerge victorious in a closely contested matchup.
Michael Toglia was instrumental in Colorado’s success, hitting a home run and a triple. Jalen Beeks also contributed to the team’s win by pitching an inning of relief, helping snap their four-game losing streak.
Bobby Miller made his first start for the Dodgers after being out for over two months due to shoulder inflammation. While he pitched well, he was unable to secure the win as Colorado fought back and scored two runs in the seventh inning to take the lead.
Both teams faced injury challenges during the game, with the Dodgers placing Walker Buehler on the injured list due to hip inflammation and the Rockies missing Charlie Blackmon and Nolan Jones due to hamstring and illness issues respectively.
The next matchup in this four-game series will feature Gavin Stone of Los Angeles taking on Ty Blach of Colorado. After this thrilling game, both teams will be looking forward to seeing who will come out on top in this highly anticipated finale.
