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Rockies defeat Twins 8-5 as Hunter Goodman hits three home runs

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Rockies defeat Twins 8-5 as Hunter Goodman hits three home runs

Summary

The Colorado Rockies topped the Minnesota Twins 8-5 at Target Field on June 27, 2026. Hunter Goodman led the offensive effort with three home runs and five RBIs. Twins' starter Mike Paredes pitched 5.1 innings, allowing eight hits and three runs, while Kody Clemens contributed an early RBI for Minnesota. The Rockies' victory allowed them to split the series with the Twins, who will need to secure a win in the final game of the homestand. This follows a successful road trip for Minnesota just a week prior.

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By the Numbers

•Hunter Goodman hits three home runs for the Rockies.
•Mike Paredes pitches a career-best 5.1 innings for the Twins.
•Trevor Larnach records three hits and three RBIs for Minnesota.
•The series is split ahead of the final game on June 28.
•The Twins need to win the next game to avoid a poor homestand.

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2:54 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies 8, Twins 5: They Lost!

What they're saying

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On the back of three Hunter Goodman homers, the Colorado Rockies put up another eight runs tonight, and this time, it was enough to take home the victory. Colorado’s #3-hitting DH earned five RBI on the night, popping two homers off starter Mike Paredes, who went a career-best 5.1 innings, then one more off Kody […]
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