Merrill Kelly extended his string of dominant outings, firing 7 innings of 1-hit ball to lead the Diamondbacks to a 1-0 win over the Colorado Rockies.

The Diamondbacks played down to the Rockies' level for much of the series, struggling to win two of three despite throwing two shutouts.

Merrill Kelly struck out 11 batters and gave up one hit in seven innings in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 1-0 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Merrill Kelly struck out a season-high 11 while giving up one hit over seven innings, Ketel Marte homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Colorado Rockies 1-0.

First inning Jordan Beck, who hit the games first pitch for a home run last night, to start things off for the Rockies. He struck out. Kyle Farmer popped up to Naylor.

Zac Gallen is coming off a so-so start as far as numbers go, with four runs and 10 hits allowed in 5 ⅔ innings of a loss to the Dodgers on May 11.

Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly tries to take a day-to-day, even pitch-to-pitch approach, but he has a specific long-term goal in mind.

Tovar, who had a career-high five hits, fell a double short of hitting for the cycle. Tovar (5 for 6) singled in the first, hit a 425-foot leadoff homer off veteran right-hander Zac Gallen in the third, tripled in the fourth (but was left stranded), and singled again in the seventh and ninth.

Garcia's blast was the longest home run in the minor leagues this year, and tied Mike Trout for the longest blast in any affiliated level in 2025.