Tigers defeat Rockies 11-7 as Colorado extends road losing streak

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Tigers defeat Rockies 11-7 as Colorado extends road losing streak
Summary

The Detroit Tigers defeated the Colorado Rockies 11-7 at Comerica Park on September 12, 2026. Despite holding the lead for most of the contest, the Rockies surrendered the advantage during a seven-run eighth inning by Detroit. Hunter Goodman recorded his 38th home run of the season for Colorado in the third inning, while starting pitcher Tanner Gordon struck out five batters over four innings of work. The loss marks the ninth consecutive road defeat for the Rockies, who were outscored 11-7 despite tallying 12 hits throughout the game. The bullpen struggled to maintain the lead after Gordon exited the mound in the fifth inning following 10 hits allowed.

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  • The Detroit Tigers beat the Colorado Rockies 11-7 at Comerica Park.
  • Colorado surrendered seven runs in the eighth inning to fall behind.
  • Hunter Goodman hit his 38th home run of the season in the third.
  • Tanner Gordon allowed four earned runs across four innings for the Rockies.
  • The loss represents the ninth consecutive road defeat for the Colorado Rockies.
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  • 9:16 PMYahoo SportsHeartbreak continues as the Rockies blow multiple leads, falling to the Tigers 11-7
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Strong performances wasted as the game swings in the blink of an eye, extending Colorado’s road losing streak to nine

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