DENVER — Ryan McMahon scored on Brett Martin’s wild pitch in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Rangers have lost 13 in a row on the road.
McMahon started the inning on second base, moved to third on a groundout and raced home when Martin bounced a pitch to Brendan Rodgers.
Texas has lost seven in a row overall.
The Rockies are now 21-34 on the season and 17-12 at Coors Field. German Marquez pitched seven innings and allowed just one run.
Colorado and Texas will play again tomorrow night in the second game of a three game series.
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