The Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11‑6 in a spring‑training contest at Salt River Field in Scottsdale. After a scoreless first inning, the Rockies exploded for five runs in the second, aided by two defensive errors from the D‑backs. Arizona’s pitching staff struggled, with five pitchers needed to finish the game, while the Rockies’ bullpen held the lead.
Jordan Lawlar opened the scoring for Arizona with a home run, but the Rockies’ offense continued to dominate, with Tim Tawa and Tommy Troy contributing hits and an RBI double. Colorado’s pitching, highlighted by a clean seventh inning, struck out thirteen batters and limited Arizona to eight walks in the first six innings.