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Mickey Moniak Cracks Two Long Homers to Lead Rockies Past Phillies
Moniak’s third career multihomer game helped Colorado end Philadelphia’s four-game winning streak and hand Taijuan Walker his second loss.
- Mickey Moniak hit two solo home runs as the Colorado Rockies defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Sunday, April 5, 2026, salvaging the finale of their three-game series at Coors Field.
- Right-Hander Tomoyuki Sugano excelled in his LoDo debut, pitching six strong innings to earn the win, while Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker took the loss after allowing four runs on seven hits.
- Rookie TJ Rumfield launched a two-run homer in the first inning, while Adolis Garcia provided Philadelphia's only run with a solo shot off Sugano in the second inning.
- Victor Vodnik struck out Rafael Marchan in the ninth inning to earn his first save of the season, snapping Colorado's nine-game losing streak against the Phillies.
- The Rockies host the Houston Astros on Monday with RHP Ryan Feltner scheduled to take the mound to start the next series.
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Mickey Moniak homers twice as Rockies top Phillies 4
DENVER (AP) — Mickey Moniak homered twice and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Sunday to salvage the finale of a three-game series. Tomoyuki Sugano (1-0) struck out five and gave up one run in six innings for the Rockies. T.J. Rumfield also homered for Colorado, hitting a two-run shot in a three-run first inning. Rumfield is hitting .345 with two home runs and five RBIs in his first nine games. Victor Vodnik struck …
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