The Colorado Rockies post their franchise record with 23 runs in a 23-9 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday in Las Vegas. The game is played in hot conditions, with temperatures reported at 101 degrees, at Las Vegas Ballpark. Colorado’s offense overwhelms the Athletics, piling up 23 runs as they complete a stretch of games at their future home venue. Willi Castro drives in seven runs, providing a major portion of the scoring. Hunter Goodman contributes a strong performance as well, recording a career-high five hits. The scoring output stands out as an unusual outburst for the Rockies, who have played in hitter-friendly conditions associated with Coors Field, but still produce their biggest run total in the franchise’s history for the game described. The Athletics are outscored across the contest, finishing unable to match Colorado’s late and sustained offensive production. Both teams’ lineups and pitching results are not detailed beyond these main offensive highlights in the available accounts.
Rockies score franchise-record 23 runs to beat Athletics in Las Vegas
The Colorado Rockies post their franchise record with 23 runs in a 23-9 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday in Las Vegas. The game is played in hot conditions, with temperatures reported at 101 d...
- The Rockies defeat the Athletics 23-9 in Las Vegas Ballpark.
- Colorado scores 23 runs, setting a franchise record for runs.
- Willi Castro records seven RBIs for the Rockies.
- Hunter Goodman gets a career-high five hits.
- The game is played in reported 101-degree heat.
All those home games at hitter-friendly Coors Field, and the Colorado Rockies never rang up the scoreboard the way they did Sunday in steamy Las Vegas. Willi Castro had seven RBIs, Hunter Goodman got a career-high five hits and the Rockies set a franchise record for runs with a 23-9 victory over the Athletics on a 101-degree afternoon at Las Vegas Ballpark. “You’ve just got to make contact and the ball’s gonna go,” Goodman said.
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