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Rockies Snap Coors Field Drought With 6-4 Win Over Twins

McMahon’s first-inning homer built momentum that carried Colorado to its first home victory of the second half.

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Colorado Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar throws to first base to complete the double play as the Minnesota Twins’ Trevor Larnach (9) slides in in the eighth inning at Coors Field on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Denver. (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images/TNS)
Jul 18, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies left fielder Jordan Beck (27) rounds the bases on a solo home run in the second inning against the Minnesota Twins at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Jordan Beck homered and finished a double shy of a cycle, contributing two RBIs in Denver.
  • Starter Kyle Freeland allowed one run on five hits and struck out three over six innings to earn his second win in 18 starts.
  • Seth Halvorsen recorded his ninth save after Willi Castro’s three-run homer cut the lead to 6-4.
  • Ryan McMahon’s 14th home run capped a four-run first inning powered by four straight extra-base hits.
  • Ezequiel Tovar returned from the injured list at shortstop while Thairo Estrada was placed on the 10-day IL with a sprained left thumb.