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Colorado Rockies game no. 60 thread: Austin Gomber vs. Daniel Lynch
John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports Can the Rockies capitalize on last night’s shellacking? The Rockies beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 last night. They scored six runs in the top of the eighth to overcome a 2-1 deficit. It was the first time in 2023 that Colorado won a game when trailing after seven innings. Prior to the game, they were one of three teams (also Mets and Rangers) who had not won a game when trailing that late. This comes on the heels of Thursday’s walk-off loss to Arizona, where they were previously the only team in MLB to have an undefeated record when...
Purple Row May 28, 2023
Colorado Rockies game no. 54 thread: Tyler Megill vs Austin Gomber
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ The Rockies will look to take the series in this afternoon’s rubber match After a high-scoring affair last night, the Rockies will look to turn that momentum into a win in this afternoon’s rubber match. With the win, Bud Black now has 440 wins with the Rockies since 2017. He is tied with Don Baylor for the second-most managerial wins in franchise history. Congrats, Buddy! If they win again today, it would give the Rockies their first home series win over the Mets since a 3-1 series win in June 18-21, 2018. They have dropped seven of their...
Purple Row May 23, 2023
Colorado Rockies game no. 49 thread: Eury Pérez vs Austin Gomber
Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/ Can Austin Gomber get the Rockies back on track? The Rockies kicked off their four-game series with the Marlins by scoring a win and hope to continue that trend in Game 2. Pitching for the Rockies tonight is lefty Austin Gomber. He currently has a 6.70 ERA in 44.1 IP. In his last game, which was against the Reds, Gomber went 4.1 innings, giving up five runs on eight hits. He also walked two and struck out one. The Marlins will start Eury Pérez, who brings to Coors Field a 2.79 ERA in 9.2 innings. He has struck out 13. Now to the...
Purple Row May 17, 2023
Colorado Rockies game no. 44 thread: Graham Ashcraft vs Austin Gomber
Photo by Dustin Bradford/ The Rockies look to take the rubber match before heading to Texas The Colorado Rockies were limited to just one run by rookie pitcher Brandon Williamson on Tuesday as they lost 3-1 to even the series against the Cincinnati Reds. They look to take the rubber match before heading to Texas for a weekend series on Friday. Austin Gomber (3-4, 6.30 ERA) will take the mound for the Rockies. Gomber has been excellent since giving up nine runs in two innings on April 19. In his last three starts, Gomber has recorded a quality start, including a 6...
Purple Row May 12, 2023
Colorado Rockies game no. 39 thread: Tiajuan Walker vs. Austin Gomber
Can Gomber continue his improved performance on the mound? One team is the reigning National League champion. The other hasn’t been to the World Series in 16 years. Today, the two teams start a three-game series with the Rockies trying to even the season series after the Phillies won three out of four games in April. The Rockies (16-22) have won eight of their last 10 games and four games in a row at Coors Field. Austin Gomber (3-4, 6.75 ERA). After going 0-4 with a 12.12 ERA in his first four starts, Gomber has recovered beautifully to win his last three starts and post a...
Purple Row May 6, 2023
Colorado Rockies game no. 33 thread: Austin Gomber vs Tyler Megill
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ With their winning streak snapped, Austin Gomber and the Rockies look to avoid starting a losing streak in Flushing. The Colorado Rockies had their four game winning streak snapped last night despite an excellent night from their pitching staff. Antonio Senzatela pitched five fantastic innings in his return to active duty and the bullpen was lights out. Now the Rockies look to stop themselves from hitting another losing streak with their second game in Flushing against the New York Mets. The left-handed Austin Gomber will toe the rubber for...
