Lost in the carnage and rubble of the Rockies’ 19-2 loss to San Francisco Monday afternoon at Coors Field came a lighter moment when veteran first baseman Mark Reynolds pitched the ninth inning in Game 1 of a doubleheader.
It was Reynolds’ second career pitching appearance, following his perfect one-third inning performance for Washington on July 8, 2018 vs. Miami.
“It’s still nerve-wracking, to be honest with you,” the 33-year-old Reynolds said. “But it was good to be able to save those arms in the bullpen.”
Reynolds, who had a 0.