Gelof and Rooker homer in five-run second inning as A's go on to 11-3 win over Rockies

— Zack Gelof and Brent Rooker each homered in a five-run second inning that helped carry the Oakland Athletics to an 11-3 victory over Colorado on Saturday night, handing the Rockies their fourth straight loss and fifth in six games.
Jul 30, 2023, 05:20 am - AP
OAK
COL
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P. Blackburn
win

P. Blackburn2-2

6.0 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 0 BB
C. Flexen
loss

C. Flexen0-5

3.2 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 4 K, 6 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

OAKCOL
1stBrown hit sacrifice fly to right, Gelof scored, Bleday to third.10
2ndPeterson scored on Flexen wild pitch, Soderstrom to third on wild pitch by Flexen.20
2ndKemp hit sacrifice fly to right, Soderstrom scored.30
2ndGelof homered to right center (406 feet).40
2ndRooker homered to left center (462 feet), Bleday scored.60
2ndToglia singled to center, Díaz scored.61
3rdCron reached on infield single to third, McMahon scored.62
6thRooker hit sacrifice fly to right, Gelof scored.72
6thLaureano doubled to left, Brown scored and Bleday scored.92
6thSoderstrom singled to center, Laureano scored, Peterson to third.102
7thBrown singled to right, Kemp scored, Rooker to second.112
8thGrichuk homered to left center (414 feet).113
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