Postgame Thread 8/16 D-backs @ Rockies

## Postgame Thread 8/16/2023

**Final Score**: D-backs 9, Rockies 7

### Line Score – Game Over

| |1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|R|H|E|LOB|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|AZ|2|0|0|0|0|4|0|2|1|**9**|**12**|**0**|**5**|
|COL|1|0|0|0|2|4|0|0|0|**7**|**13**|**0**|**11**|

### Box Score

|**COL**| |AB|R|H|RBI|BB|SO|BA|
|-|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|**SS**|[Tovar](https://www.mlb.com/player/678662)|4|2|3|0|0|1|.262|
|**LF**|[Profar, J](https://www.mlb.com/player/595777)|5|1|1|0|0|1|.241|
|[](/spacer)RF|[](/spacer)[Toglia](https://www.mlb.com/player/669911)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.160|
|**DH**|[McMahon](https://www.mlb.com/player/641857)|5|1|3|2|0|1|.252|
|**2B**|[Rodgers](https://www.mlb.com/player/663898)|4|1|2|3|1|0|.213|
|**LF**|[Jones, N](https://www.mlb.com/player/666134)|4|1|1|2|1|1|.275|
|**1B**|[Montero, E](https://www.mlb.com/player/660707)|3|0|0|0|1|3|.204|
|[](/spacer)PH|[](/spacer)[Blackmon](https://www.mlb.com/player/453568)|1|0|1|0|0|0|.274|
|**3B**|[Trejo](https://www.mlb.com/player/676701)|3|0|0|0|2|1|.248|
|**C**|[Wynns](https://www.mlb.com/player/642851)|4|0|1|0|0|1|.202|
|[](/spacer)PH|[](/spacer)[Díaz, E](https://www.mlb.com/player/553869)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.259|
|**CF**|[Doyle, B](https://www.mlb.com/player/686668)|4|1|1|0|0|1|.196|
|[](/spacer)PH|[](/spacer)[Castro, H](https://www.mlb.com/player/605612)|1|0|0|0|0|1|.262|

|**COL**|IP|H|R|ER|BB|SO|P-S|ERA|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|[Gomber](https://www.mlb.com/player/596295 “Game Score: 31”)|5.1|7|6|6|3|1|93-55|5.52|
|[Bird](https://www.mlb.com/player/656234)|1.2|2|0|0|0|1|17-13|3.88|
|[Kinley](https://www.mlb.com/player/641755)|1.0|3|2|2|0|1|18-12|9.53|
|[Bard, D](https://www.mlb.com/player/453268)|0.2|0|1|1|3|0|28-11|3.59|
|[Bruihl](https://www.mlb.com/player/677865)|0.1|0|0|0|0|0|2-2|5.19|

|**AZ**| |AB|R|H|RBI|BB|SO|BA|
|-|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|**2B**|[Marte, K](https://www.mlb.com/player/606466)|5|0|1|0|0|0|.277|
|**DH**|[Lewis](https://www.mlb.com/player/641786)|4|1|2|0|1|1|.195|
|**LF**|[Pham](https://www.mlb.com/player/502054)|3|2|1|1|1|0|.265|
|**1B**|[Walker, C](https://www.mlb.com/player/572233)|3|3|3|4|2|0|.275|
|**LF**|[Gurriel Jr.](https://www.mlb.com/player/666971)|2|0|0|0|0|0|.258|
|[](/spacer)RF|[](/spacer)[Carroll](https://www.mlb.com/player/682998)|3|1|2|0|0|0|.272|
|**3B**|[Kennedy, B](https://www.mlb.com/player/671083)|3|1|1|1|1|1|.250|
|[](/spacer)3B|[](/spacer)[Perdomo](https://www.mlb.com/player/672695)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.270|
|**SS**|[Ahmed](https://www.mlb.com/player/605113)|4|0|1|3|0|1|.225|
|**CF**|[Thomas, A](https://www.mlb.com/player/677950)|3|1|0|0|0|0|.237|
|**C**|[Herrera, J](https://www.mlb.com/player/645444)|3|0|1|0|1|0|.222|

|**AZ**|IP|H|R|ER|BB|SO|P-S|ERA|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|[Cecconi](https://www.mlb.com/player/677944 “Game Score: 44”)|4.0|4|2|2|3|4|76-46|3.48|
|[Gilbert, T](https://www.mlb.com/player/656457)|0.2|2|1|1|0|0|13-8|5.19|
|[Frías](https://www.mlb.com/player/666818)|0.1|0|0|0|2|1|20-11|5.71|
|[Castro](https://www.mlb.com/player/612434)|1.0|4|4|4|0|2|27-20|4.50|
|[Nelson, K](https://www.mlb.com/player/669459)|1.0|2|0|0|0|0|24-13|3.09|
|[Ginkel](https://www.mlb.com/player/656464)|1.0|0|0|0|0|2|14-9|2.02|
|[Sewald](https://www.mlb.com/player/623149)|1.0|1|0|0|0|2|18-12|3.19|

### Scoring Plays

|Inning|Event|Score|
|:-:|-|:-:|
|T1|[Christian Walker homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Kyle Lewis scores.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/3)|0-**2**|
|B1|[Ryan McMahon homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/7)|**1**-2|
|B5|[Ryan McMahon singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Jurickson Profar to 3rd.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/39)|**2**-2|
|B5|[D-backs challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Brendan Rodgers grounds into a force out, third baseman Buddy Kennedy to second baseman Ketel Marte. Jurickson Profar scores. Ryan McMahon out at 2nd. Brendan Rodgers to 1st.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/40)|**3**-2|
|T6|[Buddy Kennedy walks. Tommy Pham scores. Christian Walker to 3rd. Corbin Carroll to 2nd.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/49)|3-**3**|
|T6|[Nick Ahmed triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Nolan Jones. Christian Walker scores. Corbin Carroll scores. Buddy Kennedy scores. Nick Ahmed out at home on the throw, right fielder Nolan Jones to first baseman Elehuris Montero to catcher Austin Wynns.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/50)|3-**6**|
|B6|[Brendan Rodgers doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Tommy Pham. Brenton Doyle scores. Ezequiel Tovar scores.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/56)|**5**-6|
|B6|[Nolan Jones homers (12) on a line drive to right center field. Brendan Rodgers scores.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/57)|**7**-6|
|T8|[Christian Walker homers (28) on a fly ball to center field. Tommy Pham scores.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/68)|7-**8**|
|T9|[Tommy Pham out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Nolan Jones. Alek Thomas scores.](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716977/play/79)|7-**9**|

### Highlights

|Description|Length|Video|
|-|-|-|
|Bullpen availability for Colorado, August 16 vs D-backs|0:07|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/f1e1cdb7-356b-4c1e-9042-0482e1a26fce.mp4)|
|Bullpen availability for Arizona, August 16 vs Rockies|0:07|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/c9a88887-588c-4eb9-a86b-efd99b315bdd.mp4)|
|Fielding alignment for Colorado, August 16 vs D-backs|0:11|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/8beda48a-62be-4a77-9cd3-ca67c307d10d.mp4)|
|Fielding alignment for Arizona, August 16 vs Rockies|0:11|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/11b11bbc-b649-49d8-8d75-fa7f69f972c7.mp4)|
|Starting lineups for D-backs at Rockies – August 16, 2023|0:09|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/89d74715-ec35-47f1-ba7c-342c35a339ee.mp4)|
|Breaking down Christian Walker’s home run|0:11|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/8fd88cff-c500-4d44-be1d-53e10532746d.mp4)|
|Breaking down Ryan McMahon’s home run|0:10|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/ed2e231f-97c2-4f7b-a976-189e20993c5d.mp4)|
|A deep dive into Ryan McMahon’s home run|0:09|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/f766d6cc-2f76-475a-ae99-8e938abb10c0.mp4)|
|Breaking down Slade Cecconi’s pitches|0:04|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/ad6c7d9e-5898-4558-95fc-94dbfd6d1735.mp4)|
|Breaking down Austin Gomber’s pitches|0:04|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/2196ef60-7e9b-40f4-a5ea-4501d3ac5132.mp4)|
|Austin Gomber’s outing against the D-backs|0:22|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/8a3adcf3-aaac-4582-af49-79029b79fb05.mp4)|
|Breaking down Nolan Jones’ home run|0:08|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/eaae1572-a767-4e62-a339-80ce63163961.mp4)|
|The distance behind Christian Walker’s home run|0:16|[Video](https://darkroom-clips.mlb.com/2747737e-f83b-4e6e-91fd-b5f1ba8f0f77.mp4)|
|Christian Walker hits a two-run homer to left field|0:29|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/cedd01fe-bf5f9173-b5b4891c-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Ryan McMahon hits a solo home run in the 1st inning|0:25|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/9fd11562-8c1d01b7-72351060-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Brendan Rodgers turns inning-ending double play|0:19|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/f639482a-7f73ef43-8b8b7643-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Ryan McMahon lines an RBI single to right|0:18|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/eada7ca7-e8cd-4e05-87a5-d614f21366f3.mp4)|
|Brendan Rodgers grounds into an RBI fielder’s choice|0:43|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/111e3c65-1e47-475d-88b1-51a55d58044c.mp4)|
|Slade Cecconi strikes out four vs. the Rockies|0:37|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/bfff25e1-3072df03-5e5ccb1b-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Buddy Kennedy walks with the bases loaded|0:07|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/a1c8d7ad-d1bd-4ebf-90bd-2ef97d770ef0.mp4)|
|Jurickson Profar beats tag home to score, call stands|0:35|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/24180cce-238d53b1-d6c0790f-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Nick Ahmed crushes bases-clearing triple off the wall|0:35|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/2e8b55f8-1a1c6c99-408ff5bb-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Brendan Rodgers lines a two-run double down the line|0:26|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/dca4abe5-773ca00a-8fe9d160-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Nolan Jones drills a two-run home run to right|0:24|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/a51cef4e-9f91924e-c0d3db18-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Nolan Jones throws out Jose Herrera from right field|0:21|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/31568f89-80360a5b-4a22ab0f-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Austin Gomber K’s Nick Ahmed|0:07|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/6db38f14-aa89-43cb-91f2-e1e1479fad25.mp4)|
|Christian Walker launches a go-ahead two-run homer|0:27|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/f5f9b50e-cee52306-346605e0-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Austin Wynns throws out Corbin Carroll at third|0:20|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/16/caeb3bf0-81a30d48-637c4af1-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Tommy Pham lifts a sac fly to left|0:22|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/fc2e8725-1dd7-4447-91b1-fb779f49a281.mp4)|
|AZ @ COL|0:10|[Video](https://bdata-producedclips.mlb.com/a83b55e1-4e66-46f1-8fc8-443efd9e6212.mp4)|

### Decisions

|Winning Pitcher|Losing Pitcher|Save|
|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|Nelson, K (7-3, 3.09 ERA)|Kinley (0-1, 9.53 ERA)|Sewald (25 SV, 3.19 ERA)|