Rumfield and Amador homer as Rockies stop 10-game home skid with 4-2 win over Orioles
TJ Rumfield and Adael Amador hit home runs, as the Colorado Rockies defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Tuesday night, ending a 10-game home losing streak. Rumfield broke a tie in the seventh inning with a two-run homer, and Amador followed with a solo shot in the second inning. Jackson Holliday's tying homer in the seventh was followed by TJ Rumfield's towering shot to the bullpen, securing a 4-2 lead.
Jordan Romano secured the win with a save in the ninth inning. Adael Amador, called up from Triple-A Albuquerque, opened the scoring with a two-out solo homer in the second. Mickey Moniak reached base on an error by Holliday before Rumfield hit the decisive home run. This victory marks the first time the Rockies have won at Coors Field since an 8-1 win over Kansas City on August 2.
The Orioles, currently at 69-70, dropped 1 1/2 games behind the Cleveland for the final American League wild card.
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