Tempe, AZ (Sports Network) - Corey Dickerson's sacrifice fly brought home the
go-ahead score as the Rockies plated three runs in the top of the ninth to
down the Los Angeles Angels, 8-6, in spring training action on Saturday.
Dickerson had an RBI single earlier and Nolan Arenado had a two-run double for
the Rockies, who also saw Troy Tulowitzki go 2-for-3 with a solo homer and two
runs scored.
Both starters struggled, with Colorado's Juan Nicasio allowing four runs on
seven hits in 3 2/3 innings. Angels starter Jason Vargas was tagged for four
runs on eight hits in three innings of work.
Albert Pujols hit a solo homer and Kole Calhoun had a two-run shot for the Los
Angeles. Peter Bourjos contributed two hits and had a two-run triple in the
defeat.
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