Rockies Edge Out Angels in Extra Innings Thriller!
Rockies fans, our boys pulled off a nail-biter against the Los Angeles Angels last night, winning 5-4 in 10 innings! What a rollercoaster of emotions!Early Lead Thanks to Toglia's Blast!
The Rockies struck first in the 2nd inning when Brendan Rodgers singled to left, followed by a towering 388-foot homer by Michael Toglia to give us a 2-0 lead! Toglia was definitely in the zone tonight!Angels Fight Back
The Angels responded in the 4th with Logan O'Hoppe sending a 454-foot rocket to center, tying the game at 2-2. They added another run in the 6th with a solo shot by Mickey Moniak, putting them ahead 3-2. Taylor Ward's double in the 7th extended their lead to 4-2.Cave Comes in Clutch!
In the top of the 9th, Jake Cave delivered when it mattered most! With Ryan McMahon on base, Cave smashed a 412-foot homer to center, tying the game at 4-4 and forcing extra innings! That one had us out of our seats!Decisive 10th Inning
Pinch runner Aaron Schunk scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice and error by the Angels pitcher, putting us ahead 5-4! Sam Hilliard's hustle was crucial, and he even stole second base to keep the pressure on!Sealing the Victory ️
Tyler Kinley came in to close it out and, despite a wild pitch scare, kept his composure. He struck out Ward and got the final two outs to seal the win! Rockies fans, we did it!Way to go, Rockies! Let's keep this momentum going!
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Angels (August 2nd, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |