Carroll homers twice and Rodriguez strikes out 11 in Diamondbacks' 9-4 victory over the Rockies

Arizona Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll follows the flight of his solo home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Denver.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll follows the flight of his solo home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)


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DENVER — Corbin Carroll hit two home runs for his third multi-homer game of the year, Eduardo Rodriguez struck out a season-high 11 and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 to avert a series sweep. Randal Grichuk also homered and doubled, Christian Walker drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly, and Pavin Smith had an RBI double in the Diamondbacks' three-run ninth inning. Arizona remained tied with the New York Mets for the second of three NL wild cards, two games ahead of Atlanta. The Rockies got two-run singles from Ezequiel Tovar and Sam Hilliard.

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