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Suarez, Marte Power Diamondbacks to 5-3 Win, Eye Series Sweep

The victory in 98-degree heat puts Arizona one win away from a series sweep with Brandon Pfaadt starting Sunday against Antonio Senzatela.

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Jun 20, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez (28) hits a two run home run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
Jun 21, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte (4) scores a run in in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Eugenio Suarez homered for the third straight game, drove in two runs and raised his major league–leading RBI total to 67.
  • Ketel Marte went 4-for-4, including a double and a single, to fuel Arizona’s offense and improve his series line to 7-for-10 with six RBIs.
  • Geraldo Perdomo delivered his eighth home run of the season in the fifth inning to break a tie and give the Diamondbacks the lead.
  • Starter Merrill Kelly allowed three runs (two earned) over six innings while closer Shelby Miller struck out three in the ninth for his eighth save.
  • The Rockies have lost three straight games and will try to avoid being swept for the 12th time this season when Antonio Senzatela faces Brandon Pfaadt on Sunday.