Exciting Home Runs and Close Calls
Hey Rockies fans! Although we didn't get the win tonight against the Giants, there were some exciting moments from the Rockies lineup. The game started with a loud bang when Hunter Goodman hit a solo home run to left field in the first inning, putting us on the board early. Not to be outdone, Brenton Doyle followed up in the second inning with a powerful blast to left-center, giving us a 2-0 lead.
Tough Break in the Middle Innings
Things turned a bit in the bottom of the second when the Giants' Casey Schmitt unleashed a three-run homer, which saw them take a 3-2 lead. Despite some solid hitting from Yanquiel Fernández and a thrilling triple by Ezequiel Tovar in the fifth inning, the Rockies struggled to push more runs across the plate, stranding a few key runners. It was a pitching show by both teams across the middle innings, as runs were hard to come by.Late-Inning Drama
Heading into the ninth, we were down 4-2, but Jordan Beck wasn't ready to back down. He crushed a solo homer to center, closing the gap and rekindling our hopes for a comeback. Brenton Doyle doubled right after, and things looked promising. We had Kyle Karros on base following a walk and Ryan Ritter got hit by a pitch, loading the bases. However, luck was not on our side, and Ezequiel Tovar fouled out to end the game. What a rollercoaster!
Our Rockies showed some serious fight but just came up short against the Giants today. Let's keep that fire going into the next matchup. Go Rockies!
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Giants (September 27th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |