Desmond, Freeland pace Rockies' easy win over Braves

Ian Desmond tripled and drove in five runs, Kyle Freeland pitched six strong innings and the Colorado Rockies coasted to an 11-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
Aug 18, 2018, 05:34 am - Associated Press
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K. Freeland
win

K. Freeland11-7

6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 4 BB
S. Newcomb
loss

S. Newcomb10-6

5.1 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stMarkakis hit sacrifice fly to left, Acuña Jr. scored, F. Freeman to second.01
3rdDesmond tripled to deep left center, LeMahieu, Arenado and Story scored.31
6thIannetta singled to right, Desmond scored.41
6thBlackmon tripled to right, Iannetta and Freeland scored.61
6thBlackmon scored on Sobotka's wild pitch.71
7thSwanson doubled to deep left, Duvall scored.72
8thLeMahieu singled to center, Blackmon scored, LeMahieu to second advancing on throw.82
8thDesmond singled to right, LeMahieu and Story scored, González to third.102
9thLeMahieu singled to right, Blackmon scored.112
9thF. Freeman grounded into fielder's choice to first, Swanson scored, Albies out at second, Acuña Jr. to third.113
9thMarkakis singled to center, Acuña Jr. scored, F. Freeman to second.114
9thCamargo singled to center, F. Freeman scored, Markakis to third.115
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