Rockies get one hit vs. Brewers’ Quinn Priester, strike out 11 times in loss

The Rockies latest loss by the numbers -Eleven and one Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester dominated Colorado on Saturday at American Family Field pitching a career-high seven innings and striking out a career-high The Rockies had one hit for the entire encounter The final Brewers Rockies It was the ninth time the Rockies have been blanked this season They lost their fifth straight match and own an - record continuing their slide toward the worst record in baseball s modern era The only hit the -year-old Priester allowed was a harmless one-out single by Michael Toglia to right field in the fifth inning Priester - ERA walked only two He racked up swings and misses While Priester was pitching the competition of his career against the worst gang in baseball Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela took a step backward The right-hander threw a solid competition last Sunday vs Arizona at Coors Field notching his third win of the season He allowed two runs on four hits over innings He struck out a season-high five batters Saturday the relentless Brewers pummeled Senzatela for five runs on eight hits in innings and his ERA rose to Opponents are hitting against him Colorado Rockies outfielder Sam Hilliard misses a ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang during the third inning of a baseball encounter Saturday June in Milwaukee AP Photo Kayla Wolf Related Articles Rockies Journal Highs lows disappointments MVPs and best quotes of a miserable first half Will Rockies Birdman fly Reliever Jake Bird s success sparks commerce rumors Hapless Rockies rally but lose fourth straight falling to Brewers - Dodgers Clayton Kershaw baffles Rockies who are - at season s midway point Renck Walker Monfort s first order of Rockies business Demand dad fire GM Bill Schmidt Milwaukee took a - lead in the first loading the bases on back-to-back singles by Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich and a walk by William Contreras Brice Turang s infield single scored Chourio and Rhys Hoskins sacrifice fly scored Yelich Joey Ortiz mashed Senzatela s first-pitch slider for a two-run homer in the fourth to make it - Back-to-back doubles by Contreras and Turang made it - in the fifth Want more Rockies news Sign up for the Rockies Insider to get all our MLB analysis