The Rockies will return to Denver with a 4-1 record — their best record heading into the home opener since 2017 when they started 3-1 against the Milwaukee Brewers. This win also marks their fourth win in a row and their fifth straight win against the A’s.
Márq of an ace
Germán Márquez was out-dueled in his first start on Friday, but today he was victorious. He gave up a solo home run to Matt Chapman to put the Athetics up 1-0 in the first and allowed a single in the second, but then struck out five of his next six batters (the sixth walked).