The Rockies’ 2024 rotation picture looks murky, but left-hander Ty Blach is making his pitch to be a part of it.
The Denver native and Regis Jesuit graduate made another strong start Tuesday night, but the Rockies’ bullpen collapsed in the ninth inning, leading to Arizona’s 8-5 victory at Coors Field.
The Diamondbacks stung closer Justin Lawrence for five earned runs on five hits, including a two-run double by Ketel Marte. Colorado loaded the bases in the bottom of the frame but couldn’t score.
The Rockies appeared to take control with a three-run seventh inning, sparked by its young players at the bottom of the order.