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PHOENIX — If Thursday night’s performance at Chase Field had been a Broadway play, the Rockies’ show would have closed after one performance. Before the reviews even came out.
That’s how bad opening night was for the Rockies, whose third-inning pratfall set a bushel of records and set the stage for a 16-1 loss to the defending National League champion Diamondbacks.
“One huge inning was the back-breaker,” manager Bud Black said.
If Thursday night was a Stanley Cup Final preview, sign Avs fans up.
Only with a different outcome.
New York beat Colorado 3-2 in a shootout at Ball Arena, giving the Rangers two extra-time wins over Colorado this year, in addition to sending the Avs to back-to-back losses for the first time in over a month.
Vincent Trocheck scored the game-winner in the shootout for the Rangers as the Avs were unable to find the net on their two shots.
PHOENIX — Bud Black tosses out baseball truisms almost daily.
“That’s baseball,” the Rockies manager loves to say about the quirks of the grand old game.
Here’s another favorite: “Every day is a test.”
For a Rockies’ offense that struggled to find its identity and produce some power last season, the test began Thursday night in the season-opener against Arizona right-hander Zac Gallen, one of the best pitchers in the majors.
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