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Grand night for Tomas, D-backs’ hitters
- Updated: September 13, 2016
PHOENIX — After watching a five-run lead disappear it what seemed like a blink of an eye, the D-backs hitters kept battling and their efforts paid dividends as they rallied for a 12-9 win over the Rockies on Monday night at Chase Field.
The home run ball proved to be the difference with Yasmany Tomas hitting the first grand slam of his career, Mitch Haniger collecting his first big league homer and Brandon Drury continuing his hot streak of late with a homer of his own.
“A lot of really good at-bats by our offense all night,” D-backs manager Chip Hale said. “I thought from first pitch on, I thought we did a good job. Falling behind after getting the lead, the guys just rallied and it was really impressive to watch them on the bench and not lose any confidence. They just kept going out there and playing, which was the key, to play a hard nine innings every night, and it paid off tonight.”
Tomas …