Red Sox blow two-run lead late against Rockies in disaster

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Red Sox blow two-run lead late against Rockies in disaster
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On June 22, 2026, the Boston Red Sox faced the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, culminating in a disappointing ninth inning. Pitchers Garrett Whitlock and Aroldis Chapman allowed eight hits combined in the late innings, with Chapman surrendering a two-run lead. This loss is being labeled as one of the season's worst, especially given the Rockies' standing as one of the worst teams in baseball. Following this game, the Red Sox will look to regroup and address their late-game struggles.

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  • Red Sox pitchers allowed eight hits in eighth and ninth innings.
  • Aroldis Chapman gave up a two-run lead in the ninth.
  • The loss is considered one of the worst of the season.
  • Boston continues to struggle against lower-ranked teams.
  • Next up, the Red Sox aim to improve their late-game performance.
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