Cleveland Guardians overpower Colorado Rockies, 9-1, in Denver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:51 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-1 on August 21, 2026, at Coors Field. The Rockies opened the scoring in the first inning with an RBI single from Willi Castro, taking a brief 1-0 lead. However, the Guardians responded with a solo home run by Petey Halpin in the third and scored multiple runs in the following innings, largely thanks to Travis Bazzana's significant contribution with four hits and three RBIs. Colorado's struggles continued, marking their seventh consecutive loss. Rockies' manager Warren Schaeffer attributed the defeat to a lack of timely hitting and offensive production.
- •Cleveland scores nine runs on 14 hits against Colorado.
- •Petey Halpin hits a key home run in the third inning.
- •Travis Bazzana goes 4-for-5 with three RBIs.
- •Colorado manages only one run and struggles with runners in scoring position.
- •The Rockies have now lost seven games in a row.
- 3:51 AMYahoo Sports — Cleveland rocked the Rockies, 9-1
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