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German Marquez, Daniel Bard combine to shut out Twins, 1-0

MINNEAPOLIS — In the team’s grittiest pitching performances of the season, Rockies starter German Marquez and closer Daniel Bard combined to shut out the Twins, 1-0, here Friday night at Target Field.

The victory, which took a mere 2 hours and 17 minutes to complete, snapped the Rockies’ three-game losing streak.

It wasn’t the prettiest of gems — more like a rhinestone than a diamond — but Marquez . . .