Freeland goes eight, Veen makes a splash as Rockies beat Giants 5-2
Kyle Freeland controlled the Giants for eight innings, Zac Veen launched a two-run homer into McCovey Cove and the Rockies got enough from the rest of the roster to finish off a 5-2 win.
Colorado Rockies defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-2 in a game held at Oracle Park on August 14, 2026. Starting pitcher Cole Carrigg worked eight strong innings, allowing only one run on four hits over 8.0 innings. Zac Veen contributed significantly with a two-run homer in the sixth inning. The win improved Colorado's record to 49-73, while San Francisco fell to 50-72, putting the Rockies just one game behind the Giants in the NL West.
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