Well that was fun, huh?
Germán Márquez looked great, the defense played well, and the offense... well, you saw the score. The Rockies took the first game of their series with the Pirates in resounding fashion, besting the Bucs 13-2 on Friday night.
Márquez’s milestone start
Germán Márquez seems to be finding the groove that he had been looking for in the earlier portion of the season as he locked down the Pirates on Friday night. He threw 6 2⁄3 innings, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out four and walking none.