Antonio Senzatela walked off the mound at Coors Field on Tuesday with cheers ringing in his ears as many in the crowd of 39,508 serenaded him with a standing ovation.
It was the second time Colorado’s 22-year-old starter brought the crowd to its feet on this perfect June night. His bases-loaded double in the second inning was the beginning of the Rockies’ onslaught of big hits in an 11-3 rout of Cleveland.
Rejuvenated slugger Mark Reynolds hit home runs No. 15 and 16 and tied a career high with five RBIs, the sixth time he’s done so.