Rockies score five in 9th to defeat Giants 8-6
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Last updated May 30, 2026
The Colorado Rockies overcame a 6-3 deficit, scoring five runs in the ninth inning to defeat the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on Friday night. Ezequiel Tovar hit two home runs, including a decisive shot during the ninth frame, while Hunter Goodman contributed a three-run homer. Tovar finished with four RBIs, playing a crucial role in ending the Rockies' five-game losing streak. Jake McCarthy and Tyler Freeman ignited the rally with back-to-back singles to start the inning, setting the stage for the comeback.
- •Ezequiel Tovar hit a pair of home runs.
- •Hunter Goodman contributed a three-run homer in the 9th.
- •The Rockies scored five runs in the final inning.
- •Colorado ended a five-game losing streak with the win.
- •The game took place in San Francisco on Friday night.
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies’ Tovar hits two home runs, including walkoff, in 8-6 win over Giants
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies 8, Giants 6: Tovar walks off Giants after wild ninth-inning comeback
- 4:22 AMYahoo Sports — Tovar, Goodman homer in 5-run 9th, Rockies beat Giants 8-6
"Ezequiel Tovar capped a five-run ninth with his second homer of the game, Hunter Goodman had a three-run shot in the inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on Friday night. Tovar had four RBIs to help Colorado end a five-game skid. With the Rockies down 6-3, Jake McCarthy and Tyler Freeman led off the ninth with singles off of Caleb Killian (1-3).
"Hunter Goodman tied it with a three-run homer in the ninth, and Ezequiel Tovar’s second homer of the night gave the Rockies their first walk-off win of the season.
"Caleb Killian gave up two home runs in the 9th as the Rockies rallied
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External links- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 7:30 AMRockies’ Tovar hits two home runs, including walkoff, in 8-6 win over Giants
Caleb Killian gave up two home runs in the 9th as the Rockies rallied
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 4:29 AMRockies 8, Giants 6: Tovar walks off Giants after wild ninth-inning comeback
Hunter Goodman tied it with a three-run homer in the ninth, and Ezequiel Tovar’s second homer of the night gave the Rockies their first walk-off win of the season.
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 4:22 AMTovar, Goodman homer in 5-run 9th, Rockies beat Giants 8-6
Ezequiel Tovar capped a five-run ninth with his second homer of the game, Hunter Goodman had a three-run shot in the inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on Friday night. Tovar had four RBIs to help Colorado end a five-game skid. With the Rockies down 6-3, Jake McCarthy and Tyler Freeman led off the ninth with singles off of Caleb Killian (1-3).
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