The Rockies scored four runs in the first inning and cruised to a 7-2 win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. DJ LeMahieu went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI for Colorado in its first game without Troy Tulowitzki. Yohan Flande tossed five innings of one-run ball to earn his first career win. Chris Coghlan clubbed a solo homer for Chicago, which has dropped four of five. Starter Dallas Beeler didn't make it out of the second inning and suffered his first loss.
Rubber game of the series is this afternoon at Wrigley Field.
