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The Los Angeles Dodgers' efforts to quell any lofty expectations foisted on Kenta Maeda have been undermined by his outstanding performances. The right-hander looks to build on his latest dazzling display Saturday night when he meets the Colorado Rockies and gets his first taste of Coors Field. Maeda (2-0, 0.47 ERA) started his major-league career with 14 consecutive scoreless innings before yielding a run and four hits with seven strikeouts in seven innings of Sunday's 3-1 win over San Francisco. Continue to Article

April 23, 2016 2:13:am EST

Sean Rodriguez, Gregory Polanco and Jordy Mercer homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates held on to beat Arizona 8-7, snapping the Diamondbacks' five-game winning streak. Pirates manager Clint Hurdle knows all about the ballpark and what happens in the dry desert air because he made regular trips there in eight seasons as manager of the Colorado Rockies. ''You open that roof, hot like this, I've seen a bunch of ball games here for a lot of years,'' Hurdle said. Continue to Article

April 23, 2016 1:53:am EST

Brandon Barnes finished off a difficult at-bat with his first run-scoring hit of the season. Barnes hit a tie-breaking two-run triple in the eighth inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies past the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5 on Friday night. ''It was great to drive those runs in,'' Barnes said. Continue to Article

April 23, 2016 1:41:am EST

Brandon Barnes finished off a difficult at-bat with his first run-scoring hit of the season. Barnes hit a tie-breaking two-run triple in the eighth inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies past the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5 on Friday night. ''It was great to drive those runs in,'' Barnes said. Continue to Article

April 23, 2016 1:41:am EST

Brandon Barnes hit a tie-breaking two-run triple in the eighth inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies past the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5 on Friday night. Nolan Arenado and Ryan Raburn homered for the Rockies, who have won their last four games against the Dodgers. Adrian Gonzalez homered and singled to drive in three runs and Corey Seager hit a two-run homer as part of a three-run first inning for the Dodgers. Continue to Article

April 23, 2016 12:30:am EST