Kris Bryant hit one of Colorado's three home runs and Austin Gomber won his fourth straight outing as the Rockies beat the Yankees on Friday night.
Randal Grichuk and Nolan Jones also went deep for the National League-worst Rockies. Gomber threw six innings and lowered his ERA from 6.30 to 6.19. Among 62 qualified pitchers, only Jordan Lyles is higher at 6.42.
Stanton has 11 homers in 24 games at Colorado, including a 504-footer with Miami on Aug. 6, 2016, that is tied for the longest in Coors Field history. Brenton Doyle's two-out, two-run double capped a three-run second inning against Rodón for a 3-2 lead. After C.J. Cron walked and Grichuk singled with one out, Ezequiel Tovar drove in Colorado's first run with a single.Grichuk homered in the fourth, and Bryant hit a two-run drive off Michael King for a 6-2 lead in the seventh. Jones launched a 469-foot homer in the eighth.
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