Pirates handle Rockies 8-6 in Father's Day contest at Coors Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 10:21 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Pirates defeated the Rockies 8-6 on Father’s Day at Coors Field. After struggling earlier in the series, the Pirates' offense broke through with a strong performance, highlighted by a three-run home run from Bryan Reynolds in the seventh inning. The Rockies attempted a comeback late, scoring four runs, including a three-run shot by TJ Rumfield in the eighth, but could not pull ahead. Gregory Soto secured the win by inducing a game-ending double play in the ninth.
- •Nick Gonzales hit a two-run home run for the Pirates.
- •Jared Triolo added an RBI double in the fifth inning.
- •Bryan Reynolds launched a three-run homer in the seventh.
- •TJ Rumfield responded with a three-run shot for the Rockies.
- •Gregory Soto closed out the game with a double play.
- 10:21 PMYahoo Sports — Offense finally comes alive, Pirates hold on for Father’s Day win over Rockies
"The Pirates’ bats finally came alive in an 8-6 win over the Rockies
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