{
  "id": 7943452,
  "title": "Rockies offense goes cold as Padres slug their way to 9-3 victory",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/rockies-offense-goes-cold-as-padres-slug-their-way-to-9-3-victory",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T03:52:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rockies-offense-goes-cold-padres-035228413.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres faced off in a high-scoring game at Coors Field on Wednesday night, with both teams showcasing offensive fireworks. The Padres came out on top with a 9-3 victory, thanks to a multi-homer game from rookie Ethan Salas. Meanwhile, the Rockies' offense struggled, managing only four hits in the contest. Rookie pitcher Mason Adams made his fifth big-league start but had a difficult time with his command, allowing six runs on eight hits with three walks over 4.1 innings. Facing an 8-1 deficit, the Rockies' offense managed just one swing-and-miss on the night, their lone strikeout coming on a pitch from Nick Frasso. The Padres, on the other hand, had a more successful offensive night, collecting 13 hits, striking out seven times, and posting just three walks. The key to the Padres' success was their patience and ability to capitalize on the Rockies' mistakes, while the Rockies' aggressive approach against the Padres' pitcher ultimately led to their downfall.",
  "summary": "Mason Adams struggles with command as Rockies bats can’t find momentum",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}