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Rockies Beat Diamondbacks 11-6

Colorado Rockies defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 11-6 in a spring training game where Arizona pitchers struggled with control.

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-6 in a spring training game on February 21, 2026. Arizona's pitching had a difficult day, with starter Mitch Bratt allowing five runs in the second inning, though not all of his own doing as third baseman LuJames Groover committed two misplays. The Diamondbacks needed ten pitchers to get through the game.

Despite the pitching struggles, Arizona got some offensive contributions. Jordan Lawlar hit his first home run of 2026, while Tim Tawa had a hit and a walk. Tommy Troy went 2-for-2 with an RBI double in the ninth. The game featured eight challenges to the ABS system, with five successful and Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman being perfect in his three challenges.