Rockies' Chase Dollander exits match early against Pirates with injury

TL;DR

Chase Dollander of the Colorado Rockies exited the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates early due to an injury. This follows his recent solid performance against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Key points

Chase Dollander exited the game early due to injury
Rockies were playing against the Pirates
Dollander had a 3.35 ERA and 1.18 WHIP this season

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On Thursday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies took on the Pittsburgh Pirates for the rubber match in the three-game series between the two sides. The Rockies had sent Chase Dollander to the mound, looking to have him build on his solid outing against the Philadelphia Phillies in early May, when he fanned five batters while only allowing two runs.

That outing against Philadelphia would give Dollander his third win of the season, in what has been a shaky season for the 24-year-old, posting a 3.35 ERA and a WHIP of 1.18 through his two starts, coming out of the bullpen for the majority of his appearances.

Dollander suffers an injury

Thursday’s match against the Pirates would see Dollander get off to a rough start, letting up five hits, three earned runs, and a walk in an inning’s work on the mound. It would be in the two batters into the second inning when Dollander shook his arm after walking Jared Triolo.

Q&A

What injury did Chase Dollander sustain during the game?

The specific details of Chase Dollander's injury have not been disclosed yet.

How has Chase Dollander performed this season before his injury?

Before his injury, Chase Dollander had a 3.35 ERA and a WHIP of 1.18 over two starts this season.

What was the outcome of the Rockies vs. Pirates game?

The outcome of the game has not been reported in the provided content.