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- Updated: May 11, 2016
DENVER — The D-backs’ 8-7 loss to the Rockies on Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field was much like their just-completed nine-game road trip — it started out rough, but finished on a good note.
The D-backs carried a three-game losing streak into the opening series of the trip in Miami, and after three days there, that streak sat at six games heading into a three-game set with the Braves.
“We lost six in a row, so we were going into Atlanta just to find a way just to kind of right the ship and start playing a little bit better,” D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt said. “Not that we played bad, but you lose six in a row, you’re trying to find a way to get some wins.”
The Braves, who entered Wednesday with the worst record in baseball, were the perfect elixir for the D-backs, who were able to sweep them.
The momentum gained there carried over into the first two games of the series with the Rockies, as the D-backs …
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