DENVER (AP) -- Nolan Arenado hit two home runs, including a go-ahead three-run shot in Colorado's six-run fifth inning, and the Rockies rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-5 on Tuesday night.Wilin Rosario, D.J. LeMahieu and Brandon Barnes also homered to help Kyle Kendrick (3-9) win at Coors Field for the first time in seven home starts since signing with Colorado in the offseason as a free agent. The game included a 38-minute weather delay because of lightning and a brief downpour.Kendrick withstood back to back home runs in the second inning by Welington Castillo and Nick Ahmed and a solo shot by A.J. Pollock in the fifth to improve to 1-4 this season at Coors Field. He allowed four runs on eight hits in six innings. 
Chase Anderson (3-2) gave up a season-high eight runs on eight hits in 4 2-3 innings, his shortest outing of the year. The three homers he surrendered matched his total for the season coming into the game. It was also the first time the opposition had gone deep in his last nine starts on the road.Arenado led off the fourth inning by driving Anderson's first offering into the left field bleachers, pulling Colorado to within 3-2 with his 18th homer of the season.Pollock connected off Kendrick in the fifth for his ninth of the season, but the Rockies took control in their half of the fifth.Charlie Blackmon hit an RBI double, and after LeMahieu walked, Troy Tulowitzki hit a run-scoring single to even the score at 4-all. Arenado followed by hitting his 19th homer, a career-high, and putting the Rockies up 7-4. His four RBIs matched a career high.One out later, Rosario homered, finishing Anderson.LeMahieu homered in the seventh and Barnes in the eighth for the Rockies, who had a season high five homers in the game.GIMME SHELTERBad weather has caused 15 in-game delays or outright postponements during an unusually stormy season at Coors Field. Time lost to weather-related interruptions is now up to 17 hours, 25 minutes over 11 games.
Chase Anderson (3-2) gave up a season-high eight runs on eight hits in 4 2-3 innings, his shortest outing of the year. The three homers he surrendered matched his total for the season coming into the game. It was also the first time the opposition had gone deep in his last nine starts on the road.Arenado led off the fourth inning by driving Anderson's first offering into the left field bleachers, pulling Colorado to within 3-2 with his 18th homer of the season.Pollock connected off Kendrick in the fifth for his ninth of the season, but the Rockies took control in their half of the fifth.Charlie Blackmon hit an RBI double, and after LeMahieu walked, Troy Tulowitzki hit a run-scoring single to even the score at 4-all. Arenado followed by hitting his 19th homer, a career-high, and putting the Rockies up 7-4. His four RBIs matched a career high.One out later, Rosario homered, finishing Anderson.LeMahieu homered in the seventh and Barnes in the eighth for the Rockies, who had a season high five homers in the game.GIMME SHELTERBad weather has caused 15 in-game delays or outright postponements during an unusually stormy season at Coors Field. Time lost to weather-related interruptions is now up to 17 hours, 25 minutes over 11 games.
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