Photos: Cardinals drop finale, series to lowly Rockies in Colorado

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals' Jordan Walker doubles against Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon in the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado thorws to first base to put out Colorado Rockies' Jordan Beck in the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals' Yohel Pozo singles against Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon in the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Cardinals catcher Yohel Pozo, front, fields the throw as the Rockies' Austin Nola scores on a single hit by Adael Amador in the second inning of a game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante reacts after giving up an RBI single to the Rockies’ Mickey Moniak in the second inning of a game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Kyle Farmer follows the flight of his RBI single off Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante in the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante works against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Injured Colorado Rockies player Kris Bryant, back, chats with first baseman Michael Toglia in the dugout as they watch the first inning of a baseball game against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon works against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals' Willson Contreras doubles against Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals relief pitcher Andre Granillo works against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Ryan McMahon reacts after striking out against Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals pitcher John King works against the Colorado Rockies in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol calls for a new pitcher after pulling relief pitcher Andre Granillo in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jimmy Herget works against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado throws to first base to put out Colorado Rockies' Tyler Freeman in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Jordan Beck singles against Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals relief pitcher Andre Granillo in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies center fielder Mickey Moniak, right, congratulates relief pitcher Tyler Kinley after defeating the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon works against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger the dinosaur celebrates after the Rockies defeated the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies catcher Austin Nola, left, hugs relief pitcher Tyler Kinley after defeating the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol watches from the dugout railing in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals' Jordan Walker strikes out against Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Tyler Kinley to end the baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies catcher Austin Nola, left, tags out Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals' Masyn Winn after dropping a third strike in the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Tyler Kinley works against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Kyle Farmer singles against Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals pitcher John King in the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Tyler Kinley works against the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run off Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals pitcher John King in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Denver.