Rockies’ Big Eighth-Inning Rally Leads to Signature Win in San Diego

The Colorado Rockies erased a five-run deficit in the eighth inning on Thursday to defeat the San Diego Padres 10-9, marking the team’s largest comeback of the season. The victory provides a glimmer of hope for the Rockies, who have yet to win a series in eight tries and hold a 7-19 record. Rookie right fielder Hunter Goodman highlighted the rally with a 448-foot home run, his first of the year, while Brenton Doyle and Brendon Rodgers each had three hits. Daniel Hudson struggled as the Rockies’ starter, giving up six runs on six hits and four walks through 3 1/3 innings.

Padres, Rockies Face Off in Coors Field Rubber Match

The San Diego Padres, with Fernando Tatis Jr., and the Colorado Rockies, led by Ryan McMahon, will conclude their three-game series at Coors Field on Thursday, April 25. The game will commence at 3:10 PM ET and will be available to stream on Fubo and other sports platforms. Randy Vasquez and Dakota Hudson will take the mound for the Padres and Rockies, respectively.

Rockies Aim for Series Win, Consecutive Victories Against Padres

The Colorado Rockies look to secure their first series win of the season and win consecutive games for the first time in 2024 as they face the San Diego Padres in the third game of their four-game series in Denver on Wednesday night. Despite early season struggles, the Rockies have high hopes for the future, centered around 22-year-old shortstop Ezequiel Tovar. Tovar has signed a seven-year contract extension and is showing signs of improvement, batting .312 this season. The Padres will send right-hander Matt Waldron to the mound, while the Rockies have yet to announce their starter. The Padres, despite missing Manny Machado due to paternity leave, have been hitting well in the series so far. However, the Rockies’ bullpen has been impressive, shutting down the Padres after the fourth inning in Tuesday’s game.

Rodgers’ Grand Slam Breaks Rockies’ 6-Game Homerless Streak

Brendan Rodgers’ fifth-inning grand slam propelled the Colorado Rockies to a 7-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Rodgers’ blast, his first career grand slam, broke the team’s six-game home run drought. Ryan Feltner started for the Rockies, allowing four runs on 10 hits in four innings. The bullpen, led by Jalen Beeks’ three scoreless innings, held the Padres scoreless for the final five innings. Nolan Jones also contributed with an RBI single, breaking his 0-for-26 slump.

Rockies vs. Padres Matchup: TV and Streaming Info

On Wednesday, April 24th at 8:40 PM ET, the Colorado Rockies (5-18) will host the San Diego Padres (13-12) at Coors Field. The pitching matchup will feature Dakota Hudson of the Rockies and Matt Waldron of the Padres. Fans can tune in to the game on TV or stream it live on Fubo, Ticketmaster, or Fanatics.

Rockies Extend Worst Start in Franchise History, Suffer Loss to Padres

The Colorado Rockies extended their franchise-worst start to 5-18 on Monday night, falling 3-1 to the San Diego Padres in the series opener at Coors Field. The loss marks the first time a team has trailed in each of its first 23 games of the season since the 1931 Cincinnati Reds, who finished in last place in the National League that year. The Rockies’ offense struggled once again, managing just five hits against Padres right-hander Dylan Cease, who was nearly unhittable through seven innings.

Padres Players Falling Short of Expectations: Bogaerts, Musgrove, Machado

Despite a recent win against the Blue Jays, the Padres are facing struggles from three key players: Bogaerts, Musgrove, and Machado. Bogaerts’ performance has been below expectations, while Musgrove’s ERA is among the worst in MLB. Machado’s injury has limited his offensive and defensive contributions. The team’s success in reaching the playoffs may hinge on these players turning around their performances.

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