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Moniak's Homers Lead Rockies Past Phillies

Mickey Moniak hit two solo home runs, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies and preventing a series sweep at Coors Field on Sunday.

The Rockies' Mickey Moniak had a big day at the plate, launching two solo home runs that powered Colorado to a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The victory allowed the Rockies to avoid being swept in their weekend series at Coors Field.

The Phillies, who were attempting to complete a sweep, received a solid performance from their bullpen but struggled offensively, managing only one run on Adolis Garcia's second home run of the season. Meanwhile, Rockies starter Tomoyuki Sugano and relievers held the Phillies' top hitters to just two hits in 19 at-bats.