Marlon Byrd homered for the second consecutive game, but the Cincinnati Reds lost 5-4 to the Rockies on Monday.
Byrd hit home runs in back-to-back games for the third time this month. He has eight home runs in May after he hit two in April.
The loss was the Reds’ ninth in a row.
Jason Marquis has allowed 10 hits in two of his last four games.
