Rockies rally with three runs to defeat Red Sox at Coors Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 3:08 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Colorado Rockies edged the Boston Red Sox 3-2 in a dramatic finish on June 22, 2026, in Denver. The Red Sox maintained a 2-0 lead until the eighth inning when the Rockies rallied for three runs, capped by a walk-off triple from Jake McCarthy. Boston scored first with an RBI double from Willson Contreras and another run later in the sixth inning. Despite a solid start from Jake Bennett, the Red Sox's bullpen faltered in the late innings, allowing eight consecutive hits that led to the Rockies’ victory. The loss leaves Boston tied for the fewest wins in the league.
- •Jake McCarthy hits a walk-off triple for Colorado.
- •Boston scored first with two runs in the sixth inning.
- •The Red Sox bullpen surrendered eight straight hits in the eighth.
- •Rockies improve their record, tying with Boston for the fewest wins.
- •Game took just 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete.
- 3:08 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies 3, Red Sox 2: Giving up eight straight hits to lose it? That’s 2026 for ya
"LOL. LMAO even. The Sox never trailed until the final run crossed the plate, having built a 2-0 win methodically over the previous eight innings. This was a Little League-ass game (complimentary enough): Against starting pitchers neither team could do much, but the Sox eventually broke through on a sixth-inning RBI double by Willson Contreras. […]
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