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Arizona Diamondbacks 12, Colorado Rockies 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

3:10 PM ET · Coors FieldGame-day snapshot Sep 26, 2:00 AM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score38
Arizona Diamondbacks
86–76 · 3rd NL West · T-Score 38
12
12–8
FINAL · 9 innings
Colorado Rockies
58–104 · 5th NL West · T-Score 23
8
T-Score23
FINAL · 9 innings
Pitching recap
PitcherTeamRoleIPHERBBKP
Eduardo RodriguezAZ
StarterWin
6.0920392
Tanner GordonCOL
StarterLoss
3.112104196
Scoring by inning
123456789RHE
AZArizona Diamondbacks62021100012180
COLColorado Rockies0001014208170
Top hitters
Cole Carrigg4-for-5 · 1 HR · 3 RBI
Nolan Arenado3-for-5 · 1 HR · 3 RBI
Gabriel Moreno1-for-6 · 1 HR · 3 RBI
James McCann2-for-5 · 1 HR · 2 RBI
Zac Veen2-for-2 · 1 HR · 1 RBI

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDiamondbacksRodriguez owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handRockiesColorado owns a .713 OPS vs LHP, 11th in MLB; Arizona ranks 26th vs RHP.
LineupRockiesThe confirmed Colorado order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against left-handed pitching.
BullpenDiamondbacksArizona owns a 3.41 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Colorado's 5.04.
Recent formDiamondbacksArizona has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.

Pregame contextStarting pitchers

AZ
Eduardo Rodriguez LHP
Eduardo Rodriguez
Arizona Diamondbacks
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.89
24th
WHIP
1.23
93rd
K/9
6.86
182nd
BB/9
3.04
97th
P-Score62i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.88
49th
OPS/R
–
IP
183.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.40
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
COL
Tanner Gordon RHP
Tanner Gordon
Colorado Rockies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.01
218th
WHIP
1.55
216th
K/9
7.53
146th
BB/9
1.79
27th
P-Score42i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.70
204th
OPS/R
–
IP
100.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.54
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Rodriguez allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.23 WHIP compared with 1.55.
·Rodriguez enters with a 2.89 ERA compared with Gordon's 6.01.
·Rodriguez allows the lower home-run rate: 0.88 vs 1.70 per nine.
·Rodriguez averages 1.2 more innings per start.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Rodriguez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam40%92.1
Changeup27%85.4
Cutter14%88.9
Curveball12%79.6
Sinker8%91.6
Gordon arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam43%92.7
Changeup22%84.6
Slider21%86.9
Curveball9%81.2
Sinker2%92.2
Cutter2%89.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Diamondbacks vs RHP (Tanner Gordon)
26th
in MLB
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rockies vs LHP (Eduardo Rodriguez)
11th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineup strength vs today's starter

Weighted by batting-order spot. Season rates are regressed toward league average before they enter the model.

Updated Sep 24, 1:10 PM ET
AZAZ
.740
+2 ptsOPS edge
COLCOL
.738

Even matchup

Full lineup comparison

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Arizona DiamondbacksOfficial lineupvs RHP Tanner Gordon
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Gordon (BvP)
1Lars NootbaarLLF59.7218.800No MLB historyNo history
2Ketel MarteS2B65.74822.6872-for-6Very small sample
3Gabriel MorenoRC75.87416.909No MLB historyNo history
4Geraldo PerdomoSSS56.7479.762No MLB historyNo history
5Pavin SmithL1B28.5563.574No MLB historyNo history
6Nolan ArenadoR3B58.80630.7750-for-3Very small sample
7Corbin CarrollLRF70.79522.7271-for-5Very small sample
8James McCannRC56.7667.8782-for-5Very small sample
9Tim TawaR1B51.69011.704No MLB historyNo history
1Lars Nootbaar LF · L.239 / .721 · 8 HRvs hand .800 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score2Ketel Marte 2B · S.249 / .748 · 22 HRvs hand .687 · 2-for-6 · Very small sample65H-Score3Gabriel Moreno C · R.311 / .874 · 16 HRvs hand .909 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score4Geraldo Perdomo SS · S.262 / .747 · 9 HRvs hand .762 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score5Pavin Smith 1B · L.183 / .556 · 3 HRvs hand .574 · No MLB history · No history28H-Score6Nolan Arenado 3B · R.255 / .806 · 30 HRvs hand .775 · 0-for-3 · Very small sample58H-Score7Corbin Carroll RF · L.239 / .795 · 22 HRvs hand .727 · 1-for-5 · Very small sample70H-Score8James McCann C · R.282 / .766 · 7 HRvs hand .878 · 2-for-5 · Very small sample56H-Score9Tim Tawa 1B · R.240 / .690 · 11 HRvs hand .704 · No MLB history · No history51H-Score
Colorado RockiesOfficial lineupvs LHP Eduardo Rodriguez
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Rodriguez (BvP)
1Jake McCarthyLLF59.80915.8962-for-5Very small sample
2Connor NorbyR2B46.7197.6231-for-3Very small sample
3Hunter GoodmanRC65.83941.8561-for-16Small sample
4TJ RumfieldL1B63.84316.7751-for-3Very small sample
5Cole CarriggSCF55.81812.793No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle KarrosR3B61.76113.8241-for-5Very small sample
7Brett SullivanLC40.6587.721No MLB historyNo history
8Jordan BeckRRF22.5521.7701-for-4Very small sample
9Ezequiel TovarRSS34.61713.5465-for-16Small sample
1Jake McCarthy LF · L.291 / .809 · 15 HRvs hand .896 · 2-for-5 · Very small sample59H-Score2Connor Norby 2B · R.243 / .719 · 7 HRvs hand .623 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample46H-Score3Hunter Goodman C · R.245 / .839 · 41 HRvs hand .856 · 1-for-16 · Small sample65H-Score4TJ Rumfield 1B · L.300 / .843 · 16 HRvs hand .775 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample63H-Score5Cole Carrigg CF · S.279 / .818 · 12 HRvs hand .793 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score6Kyle Karros 3B · R.253 / .761 · 13 HRvs hand .824 · 1-for-5 · Very small sample61H-Score7Brett Sullivan C · L.225 / .658 · 7 HRvs hand .721 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score8Jordan Beck RF · R.200 / .552 · 1 HRvs hand .770 · 1-for-4 · Very small sample22H-Score9Ezequiel Tovar SS · R.219 / .617 · 13 HRvs hand .546 · 5-for-16 · Small sample34H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseAZAZ·COLCOL
AVG.246 12th.254 4th
OPS.720 14th.739 5th
Home runs166 25th180 19th
Runs739 11th752 7th
OBP.318 13th.322 7th
SLG.402 15th.417 5th
PitchingAZAZ·COLCOL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.18vs5.59
AZCOL
WHIP1.28vs1.52
AZCOL
K/97.1vs7.0
AZCOL
HR Allowed186vs227
AZCOL
BullpenAZAZ·COLCOL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.41vs5.04
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.17vs1.48
no league rank
Saves38vs33
AZCOL
ResultsAZAZ·COLCOL
+38512th
Run differential
+28127th
86–76 Record58–104
5–5 Last 102–8
Last 10 games
Arizona Diamondbacks (5–5)
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
Colorado Rockies (2–8)
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
8—5
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Eduardo Rodriguez (2.89 ERA, 15–7) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Tanner Gordon (6.01 ERA, 1–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
3:10 PM ET at Coors Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Diamondbacks and Rockies performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rockies 5–8 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Eduardo Rodriguez is at 62; Tanner Gordon is at 42. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.