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Cron’s grand slam lifts Rockies over Brewers 7-3

Colorado Rockies' Raimel Tapia watches his RBI single off Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Eric Yardley during the sixth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 17, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

DENVER (AP) — Germán Márquez allowed one hit over six scoreless innings, C.J. Cron ignited a five-run first with a grand slam and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 for their fourth consecutive victory.

Garrett Hampson followed Cron’s slam with a homer, and Raimel Tapia extended his hitting streak to a career-best 14 games with an RBI single in the sixth.

Luis Urias had a three-run double for the Brewers.

Milwaukee committed four errors and lost its fourth in a row.