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Rodgers, Joe power Rockies to 11-7 victory over Diamondbacks

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Alex Colome works against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

DENVER (AP) — Brendan Rodgers homered, Connor Joe had a three-run triple and the Colorado Rockies overcame a two-homer game by Arizona’s Christian Walker and beat the Diamondbacks 11-7.

Kris Bryant had three hits and an RBI, C.J. Cron added a pair of RBI singles and Charlie Blackmon had a two-run double for the Rockies.

Ketel Marte homered, singled and drove in two runs, pinch-hitter Daulton Varsho hit a two-run homer in the ninth off Jhoulys Chacin, and Jordan Luplow added a pair of hits and an RBI for the Diamondbacks.