Guardians edge Rockies 4-3 in tight encounter at Coors Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:23 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on August 22, 2026, in Denver. Jo Adell's three-run homer helped the Guardians build a lead, while the Rockies struggled despite matching Cleveland's hit total with seven. The Rockies faced a difficult outing with their fifth consecutive loss and an eighth straight defeat at home. A late solo home run by Mikey Moniak brought Colorado closer, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit. Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer commented on the need for better execution moving forward.
- •Guardians accumulate 7 hits; Rockies also obtain 7 hits.
- •Gabriel Hughes struggles despite strong first three innings.
- •Mikey Moniak hits a late solo homer for Colorado.
- •Rockies leave five runners on base and go 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position.
- •Karros exits game with concussion symptoms; updates expected soon.
- 3:23 AMYahoo Sports — This is not the way: Guardians top Rockies 4-3
"Rockies drop 5th straight, 8th in a row at Coors Field
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