While dominating for most of his 7 1/3 innings against the Pirates on Friday night, Kyle Freeland became the second pitcher to reach 1,000 strikeouts in a Rockies uniform. He knew that the other -- now-Padres hurler Germán Márquez, who broke in with him in 2017 -- was paying attention. But it took another pitcher from that ‘17 rookie class, Antonio Senzatela, to make the occasion a celebration. Freeland struck out a season-high eight to bring his career total to 1,001 -- with only Márquez ahead of him. But the Rockies’ lead dissipated after Freeland left, only for Braxton Fulford to bring it back with a pinch-hit, two-run double in the bottom of the eighth. Senzatela faced a bases-loaded, nobody-out situation in the top of the ninth; however, he fanned Tyler Callihan and forced Jared Triolo into a double-play groundout for a 4-3 Rockies victory at Coors Field on Friday night. Freeland and everyone else in the park had to keep biting nails. The final play was reviewed, judging that second baseman Willi Castro’s foot was still on the bag when he caught the high throw from shortstop Ezequiel Tovar -- whose error helped create the jam. “That was kind of a crazy end of the game -- bases loaded, no outs, he gets a big punchout in that situation, picks up Tovar,” Freeland said. “And \[Senzatela\
