Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies Results, Stats, and Recap
Key Points:
- The Colorado Rockies defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-7 in an 11-inning game, highlighted by Troy Johnston's pinch-hit double and Jake McCarthy's game-winning single.
- The Phillies rallied from a six-run deficit, tying the game with Justin Crawford's first major league home run in the eighth inning.
- Colorado's bullpen, particularly Victor Vodnik and Juan Mejia, effectively shut down the Phillies' lineup in the late innings to secure the win.
- Hunter Goodman led the Rockies offensively with four hits, including a two-run homer, while Phillies starter Jesus Luzardo struggled and was removed early in the fourth inning.
- The teams are set to face off again Saturday night with Rockies' Kyle Freeland pitching against Phillies' Aaron Nola.