Rockies rally to earn 5-3 victory over Mariners amid Helton tribute
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 4:25 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on September 19, 2026, during a tribute to Todd Helton at Coors Field. The Rockies overcame an early 3-1 deficit, highlighted by a strong seventh inning. José Quintana returned to the mound, pitching four innings and allowing three earned runs. The Rockies' offense broke through with key plays, including a sacrifice fly from Connor Norby that helped narrow the gap. Manager Warren Schaffer praised the win, calling it one of his favorites of the season.
- •Rockies celebrate Todd Helton with a statue unveiling before the game
- •José Quintana returns from injury, pitches four innings
- •Rockies score four runs in the late innings to secure the win
- •Manager Warren Schaffer describes the victory as a season highlight
- 4:25 AMYahoo Sports — As part of their tribute to Todd Helton, Rockies beat the Mariners 5-3
"The Rockies come back from an early deficit with an exhilarating seventh inning barrage
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 4:01 AMBraves News: Robert Suarez, division on the brink, more
MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 3:39 AMKyle Tucker Leaves Dodgers-Giants Game Early With Knee Pain
MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 3:26 AMCarrigg's 2-run single in 7th lifts Rockies to 5-3 win, moving Mariners to verge of elimination
MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 2:59 AM72-83: Chart
MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 2:32 AMLos Angeles Angels vs Minnesota Twins (0-0)- MLB•Sep 20, 2026, 2:32 AMLos Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants (3-2)
