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Phillies Rain Down 7 Runs in First Inning of Rockies' Home Opener, Win 10-1

Brandon Marsh hit a three-run homer, and the Phillies finished with 13 hits and three home runs in a rout of Colorado.

  • On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 10-1 at Coors Field, with a sellout crowd of 48,366 fans witnessing the home opener in Denver.
  • Against Rockies starter Michael Lorenzen, the Phillies sent 11 men to the plate in the first inning, with Lorenzen allowing nine runs and 12 hits over three innings.
  • Philadelphia ace Aaron Nola held Colorado to one run over 6 innings, while left-handed sluggers Brandon Marsh, Bryce Harper, and Kyle Schwarber each homered to power the offense.
  • Marking the worst first inning in the 34-year history of Colorado home openers, the game also saw Phillies manager Rob Thomson reach 604 games, the fastest in club history.
  • Luzardo will start for Philadelphia on Saturday at Coors Field as the teams face off again, while the Rockies look to improve on their 2-5 record.
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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