DENVER: Rookie pitcher Antonio Senzatela got things rolling for the Colorado Rockies with both his arm and bat.
Senzatela hit a three-run double for the Rockies’ first runs of the game, Mark Reynolds homered twice to drive in five runs, and the Rockies beat the Indians 11-3 Tuesday night.
“Anytime you get a bases-clearing double early in the game to give you a lead, it’s huge and you don’t expect that, obviously, out of the pitcher against a guy like [Mike] Clevinger who has a good arm, good stuff,” Rockies manager Bud Black said. “But it happens.