Down 6-0 early, the Rockies rallied … and kept rallying. However, every time Colorado would creep close enough to make the raucous Arizona crowd nervous and seem to grab some momentum, the Diamondbacks would always find an answer.
The most shocking answer came from Arizona reliever Archie Bradley, who blasted a two-run, two-out triple in the bottom of the seventh inning that proved to be one of the biggest emotional catalysts on the way to Arizona’s win.
You can read plenty of stories about the game and about the key moments from it. This morning, though, is a bit about reflection and appreciation in my mind.