PHOENIX (Interstat) — Ryne Nelson pitched eight innings of one-run ball as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-1 on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. The attendance was 30,037 and the game lasted 2 hours, 18 minutes.

Nelson allowed six hits and struck out three, improving to 2-3. Jose Quintana took the loss, also falling to 2-3. Arizona scored two in the first, four in the second, one in the third and two in the sixth. Colorado scored its only run in the eighth on a sacrifice fly by Chad Stevens.

Corbin Carroll went 4 for 4 with two triples and two RBI. Ketel Marte was 3 for 4 with three RBI and a double. Ryan Waldschmidt and Tommy Troy each had two hits. Kyle Karros had one hit for Colorado.

Arizona improved to 28-24 while Colorado dropped to 20-34. The Diamondbacks took three of four in the series.