PHILADELPHIA -- In need of some momentum in an attempt to end a season-high losing streak at five games, the Rockies scored five runs before the first out of the fourth inning against the Phillies to build a 6-0 lead on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park. The fast start to the frame was capped by Ian Desmond's two-run homer.
The inning highlighted several players who have shaken off slow starts to turn hot.
After Nolan Arenado drew a walk against Phillies starter Nick Pivetta to open the frame, Carlos Gonzalez -- who entered with a .