Twins 5, Rockies 3 Tuesday at Lee Health Sports Complex On the mound: Right-hander German Marquez, returning after two years of battling elbow injuries, completed his spring with a 5.74 ERA. He made five starts, pitched 15 2/3 innings, gave up eight walks and struck out 10. Marquez had a 1.72 WHIP a nd a .306 batting average against. Tuesday, he pitched 4 2/3 innings, giving up three runs on six hits, with one walk, one strikeout and one homer. … The Rockies lost the game in the eighth when the Twins scored one run each against closer candidates Seth Halvorsen and Victor Vodnik. Related Articles Rockies Recap: Ryan Feltner closes out so-so spring, Jordan Beck goes 2 for 2 Renck vs. Keeler: Do Rockies have a plan? Why did they demote Zac Veen? Rockies Recap: Chase Dollander ripped by Brewers in final Cactus League start Nick Martini in, Zac Veen out as Rockies set major league roster How Rockies stack up to Dodgers, NL West’s big spenders position by position At the plate: Catcher Hunter Goodman finished his terrific spring training on a high note, hitting his third homer — a two-run blast in the third inning. Goodman finished the exhibition season hitting .444 with a 1.322 OPS. … Veteran Nick Martini, named to the 26-man roster on Sunday, hit 2 for 3 with a double. He finished spring training hitting .390 with a 1.061 OPS. Up next: Rockies at Rays, 2:10 p.m. (MDT) Friday. Regular-season opener Probable starting pitchers: Rockies LHP Kyle Freeland (5-8, 5.24 ERA in 2024) vs. Rays RHP Ryan Pepoit (8-8, 3.60 in 2024). Want more Rockies news? Sign up for the Rockies Insider to get all our MLB analysis. ...read more read less