Sterlin Thompson hits two homers as Rockies lose to Cubs 8-6

The Colorado Rockies fell 8-6 to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 17, 2026. Despite hitting four home runs, the Rockies' comeback was unable to overcome a difficult second inning from Cubs' pitcher Javier Assad and a disastrous outing from starter Sean Sullivan. Sterlin Thompson led the Rockies with two home runs, marking the first multi-homer game by a Rockies rookie at Wrigley Field. The Rockies concluded their road trip with a 2-4 record and will next face the Boston Red Sox at home.

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