Angels defeat Rockies 11-4 as Lorenzen struggles on the mound
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:51 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Colorado Rockies lost 11-4 to the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim on June 3. Starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen struggled early, allowing six runs in the second inning. The Rockies' offense was slow to start, managing only three hits off Angels rookie Walbert Ureña. Despite a couple of late attempts to rally, including a two-run homer from Tyler Freeman, the Rockies were unable to close the gap. The loss capped a disappointing series for Colorado, who aimed to sweep the Angels but fell short.
- •Lorenzen pitched just 3.1 innings, allowing eight runs on 10 hits.
- •Rockies had no hits through 4.2 innings against Ureña.
- •Freeman hit a two-run home run, his third of the season.
- •Angels scored six runs in the second inning to build an early lead.
- •Colorado aimed for a series sweep but could not secure a win.
- 4:51 AMYahoo Sports — Lorenzen’s struggles continue as Rockies drop series finale to Angels 11-4
"A disastrous second inning dooms the Rockies sweep aspirations
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