Ryan Feltner shines in relief for Colorado Rockies against San Diego Padres
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:55 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Ryan Feltner replaced Kyle Freeland in the fifth inning and delivered an impressive performance for the Colorado Rockies against the San Diego Padres on September 16, 2026. He pitched four scoreless innings, earning the win and helping the Rockies secure a victory after their bullpen faced challenges in previous games. Feltner has found success in his recent relief outings, allowing only one unearned run and striking out 11 batters in nine combined innings against playoff contenders. His effective pitching has sparked discussions about potentially keeping him in the bullpen moving forward, especially given the emergence of Mason Adams as a reliable starter for the Rockies.
- •Feltner pitched four scoreless innings against the Padres on September 16.
- •He earned his sixth win of the season with 11 strikeouts in his last two appearances.
- •The Rockies bullpen has struggled recently, impacting their game strategy.
- •Mason Adams has provided solid starts, allowing the Rockies a five-man rotation.
- •Feltner's past starting struggles included a 6.08 ERA in 20 starts this season.
- 1:55 AMYahoo Sports — Are Rockies Going to Utilize Ryan Feltner Out of the Bullpen Going Forward?
"Starting pitcher Ryan Feltner, 30, has made 89 starts over his six-year career with the Colorado Rockies. That didn't seem likely to change this year, as he has started 22 games for the Rockies. But after being scratched due to an illness on Saturday, August 29, vs the Atlanta Braves, the Rockies entered Sunday's game …
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