Rockies Strike Gold in San Diego! 
The Colorado Rockies pulled off an impressive victory against the San Diego Padres with a final score of 4-2! 
It was a nail-biting affair where the Rockies' resilience shone through, reminding us just why we love this team! Let's dive into the game highlights and relive the excitement. 
A Shaky Start, But a Glorious Recovery!
The game began with a slow start for the Rockies as our batters struggled to connect against the Padres' pitching. Tyler Freeman, Hunter Goodman, and Jordan Beck couldn’t find success early and exited the first inning without causing any damage. It was Manny Machado for the Padres who brought the first home run of the game, giving the Padres a 1-0 lead.
But don't worry, Rockies Nation – the tide turned in the 4th inning! Thanks to strong batting from Blaine Crim, who smashed a massive 439-foot homer to bring home Goodman and Beck. Shortly after, Kyle Farmer also sent a solo homer, pushing the lead to 4-1! Watching those balls fly out of the park was pure joy!
Pitching Dominance and Clutch Plays
The Rockies' pitching staff shut down the Padres' bats in brilliant fashion. Our pitchers had a strikeout party, with fans cheering them on at every pitch! The Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. couldn't find his rhythm, striking out multiple times much to the delight of Rockies fans everywhere.
While the Padres tried to mount a comeback, scoring a second run in the bottom of the ninth, the Rockies' defense held firm. Merrill's last-gasp walk pushed us slightly, but the remarkable strikeouts and a decisive ground-out ensured the game was securely in our hands.
Final Thoughts
Hats off to our Rockies for this fighting display!!! The patience and grit displayed today make us dream of what's in store for the rest of the season. Let's keep this momentum going and show everyone that the Colorado Rockies are a force to be reckoned with!
Looking forward to seeing more victories and stellar plays from our team. Until next time, Rockies fans, keep believing and supporting our boys with pride!
Rockies forever!
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Padres (September 13th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |