John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) singles to center field off of Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Brian (7) in the first inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostLos Angeles Dodgers first baseman O'Koyea Dickson (79) falls to the ground after getting hit by a pitch in the second inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland (73) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
John Leyba, The Denver PostLos Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes (15) singles to center field in the third inning against the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies relief pitcher Jordan Lyles (24) delivers a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies center fielder Charlie Blackmon (19) singles to field off of Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Brian (7) in the first inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (27) leaps over Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Chris Taylor (3) trying to apply the tag, Taylor stole second base on the play in the fifth inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland (73) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies center fielder Charlie Blackmon (19) scores on a single by Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) in the first inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostLos Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley (26) grounds out on a hit to Colorado Rockies second baseman DJ LeMahieu (9) in the second inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John Leyba, The Denver PostColorado Rockies mascot Dinger watches Colorado Rockies first baseman Ian Desmond (20) stretch before the game agains the Los Angeles Dodgers at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) singles to center field off of Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Brian (7) in the first inning at Salt River Fields on Feb. 28, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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By Glen Barber | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The sun came out and chased the rain away shortly before first pitch Tuesday afternoon, but the day remained gloomy for the Rockies, who pitched poorly, fielded poorly and didn’t show much offense in a 14-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
