Diamondbacks-Rockies rubber match delayed nearly 2 hours due to weather

First pitch of the Diamondbacks-Rockies rubber match comes after a nearly two-hour weather delay. 

The game, which was originally scheduled to start at 12:10 p.m. MST, got underway at 1:56 p.m.

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Michael Soroka takes the mound for Arizona coming off one earned run over his last 12.2 innings pitched (two starts). He will face right-hander Michael Lorenzen (6.55 ERA).

The D-backs won the series opener, 9-1, Friday behind Merrill Kelly’s first career complete game before the Rockies took Game 2, 4-2, on Saturday.

Catch the action on 98.7, the Arizona Sports app or online.

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