DENVER (Interstat) — The Colorado Rockies erupted for eight runs in the fifth inning Monday to overcome an early deficit and beat the Houston Astros 9-7 at Coors Field.

Houston built a 7-0 lead, scoring twice in the first and once in the fourth. Colorado sent 12 batters to the plate in the fifth, tying the game on RBI hits from Edouard Julien, Hunter Goodman, Troy Johnston and TJ Rumfield before Willi Castro’s single gave them the lead for good.

Johnston led Colorado, going 3 for 5 with a double and two RBIs. Ryan Feltner earned the win despite allowing four runs over 5 1/3 innings. Juan Mejia got the save. Jose Altuve had three hits for Houston, which outhit Colorado 13-12 but stranded 10 runners. The game drew 16,301 fans and lasted 2 hours, 40 minutes.