Rumfield and Amador lead Colorado Rockies past Baltimore Orioles
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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

TJ Rumfield and Adael Amador hit home runs to help the Colorado Rockies defeat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Tuesday at Coors Field. Amador opened the scoring with a solo shot in the second inning, and Rumfield delivered a two-run blast in the seventh to break a 2-2 tie. The victory provides a boost for Colorado, which seeks to avoid a 100-loss season. Gabriel Hughes started for the Rockies, working 4.2 innings while allowing one earned run. Jordan Romano earned his 14th save of the season by closing out the final frames for Colorado. Jackson Holliday provided the primary offense for the Orioles with a solo home run in the seventh inning. The two teams are scheduled to continue their series on Wednesday at 3:10 p.m. Eastern.
- •TJ Rumfield hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning to secure the win.
- •Adael Amador recorded his second home run of the season in the second inning.
- •Jordan Romano earned his 14th save of the year for the Colorado Rockies.
- •Jackson Holliday hit his seventh home run for the Baltimore Orioles.
- •The two teams meet again on Wednesday at 3:10 p.m. Eastern.
- 4:09 AMYahoo Sports — Rumfield, Amador Homers Push Rockies Past Orioles
"TJ Rumfield and Ariel Amador played longball for the Colorado Rockies as they defeated the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
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