Colorado trailed in each of its first 31 games this season, a modern-era record. But not Friday, as the Rockies beat the Pirates 3-2.
"I'll sleep a little better because I haven't been sleeping well at all," Rockies manager Bud Black said with a laugh after he was reminded that the streak was over."Really, it's been awful."
Colorado had allowed the first run of the game 25 times this season, which entering Friday was four more than any other team in the majors.in the ninth that also reached the Allegheny, but he recorded two outs for his first save of the season. Quantrill beat the Pirates for the first time by limiting Pittsburgh to three hits with nine strikeouts. His only trouble spot came in the second whento end the threat, beginning a stretch in which he retired 18 of 19 batters. He was removed after hitting Bart with two outs in the eighth.
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