Tovar’s Eighth-Inning Homer Fuels Rockies’ Comeback Win Over Orioles
The victory marks Colorado’s fifth win in seven games since the All-Star break following roster moves ahead of the trade deadline.
Overview
- Colorado trailed 4–0 after Orioles’ first-inning homers by Jordan Westburg, Tyler O’Neill, Coby Mayo and Alex Jackson.
- Mickey Moniak hit a solo home run in the third and Thairo Estrada responded with a two-run homer in the fourth to cut into Baltimore’s lead.
- Jackson Holliday’s RBI single in the seventh inning pulled Baltimore even.
- Seth Halvorsen recorded the final three outs in the ninth inning for his 10th save of the season.
- The win pushed Colorado’s record to 27–76, leaving the team in need of 15 more wins to avoid tying the modern-era mark for losses.