Rockies 8, Angels 2: The will to be weird
The Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-2 in a game marked by unusual plays and errors. This victory secured back-to-back series wins for the Rockies, a feat they hadn't achieved since August 2025. The game featured notable performances, including a three-run homer by Willi Castro.
- ▪The Rockies scored back-to-back series wins for the first time since August 2025.
- ▪Hunter Goodman hit a leadoff home run in the second inning, marking his 15th of the season.
- ▪Willi Castro contributed significantly with a three-run homer during the fourth inning.
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