Rockies Outlast Chukars 7-4
The Grand Junction Rockies have matched the best 5-game start in franchise after improving to 4-1 in 2018 with a 7-4 win over the Idaho Falls Chukars Tuesday night at Suplizio Field.With the game tied at 4 in the eighth inning, Daniel Montano put the Rockies in front with an
The Grand Junction Rockies have matched the best 5-game start in franchise after improving to 4-1 in 2018 with a 7-4 win over the Idaho Falls Chukars Tuesday night at Suplizio Field.
With the game tied at 4 in the eighth inning,
The Rockies jumped in front in the second inning when Czinege followed Montano's RBI triple with a sacrifice fly, but the Chukars scored one in the third and fourth innings and took the lead with a pair in the seventh. That lead didn't last long as
Montano and Niko Decalati finished with two hits, while Montano, Czinege and Montes drove home a pair.
Kyle Isbel had three hits, including a home run for Idaho Falls.