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Rumfield's unusual homer helps Rockies secure 8-2 victory over Angels

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 5:14 AM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Rumfield's unusual homer helps Rockies secure 8-2 victory over Angels

Summary

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-2 at Angel Stadium on June 2, 2026. TJ Rumfield hit a peculiar home run when his flyball bounced off Jo Adell's head before clearing the wall. Willi Castro added a three-run homer in the fourth inning, while Hunter Goodman contributed a solo shot in the second. Tomoyuki Sugano earned the win, allowing two runs over five innings. The Rockies led 7-0 by the fourth inning, marking a commanding performance.

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By the Numbers

•Rockies defeat Angels 8-2 on June 2, 2026.
•Rumfield hits a homer after a ball ricochets off Adell's head.
•Willi Castro and Hunter Goodman also contributed home runs.
•Tomoyuki Sugano earns the win with two runs allowed in five innings.
•Rockies led 7-0 by the fourth inning.

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5:14 AMYahoo Sports — Rumfield gets gift homer when flyball bounces off Adell's head as Rockies top Angels 8-2

What they're saying

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TJ Rumfield got a gift when his long flyball bounced off Jo Adell's head for a most unusual home run, and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-2 on Tuesday night. Willi Castro hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning and Hunter Goodman had a solo shot in the second. Tomoyuki Sugano (5-4) allowed two runs in five innings for the win.
— Yahoo Sports

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