The Rockies completed the weekend sweep of the Phillies with a 4-1 win that extended the Phillies losing streak to seven games. Nolan Arenado put the Rockies up 2-0 with a two run homer in the top of the first. The Phillies scored their lone run in the bottom of the second on a RBI double by Cameron Rupp after Rockies starter Jordan Lyles was replaced by Chris Rufin. D.J.LeMahieu put the Rockies up 4-1 with a two run homer in the top of the fifth. The Phillies had a chance in the bottom of the seventh with the bases loaded and nobody out, but Cameron Rupp, Darin Ruf, and Ben Revere struck out to end the inning. The Phillies drop to 19-33, and finish with the Rockies with a 2-5 record. The Rockies win their fourth in a row and climb to 22-26.

Rockies: 4 R – 9 H – 0 E

Chris Rufin: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (W, 1-0)
Nolan Arenado: 1/2, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI
D.J. LeMahieu: 3/4, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Phillies: 1 R – 7 H – 0 E

Jerome Williams: 5 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 4 K 2 HR (L, 3-5)
Cameron Rupp: 1/3, 1 2B, 1 RBI
Cody Asche: 2/4, 1 R
Odubel Herrera: 2/4

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