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Colorado Rockies @ Houston Astros

2026-04-16 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 27842 · 73°F, Roof Closed · Wind 0 mph, None · 3:08

Colorado Rockies defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st — Yordan Alvarez singles on a fly ball to left fielder Mickey Moniak. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. Colorado Rockies took the lead in the 5th — Tyler Freeman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Taylor Trammell. Brenton Doyle scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Carlos Correa doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Mickey Moniak, deflected by third baseman Kyle Karros. Isaac Paredes to 3rd — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	9
HOU	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Edouard Julien 2B	4	0	0	0	1	2
Jake McCarthy RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Freeman RF	5	0	3	1	0	0
TJ Rumfield 1B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Hunter Goodman C	3	1	2	1	1	1
Mickey Moniak LF	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ezequiel Tovar SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Troy Johnston DH	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kyle Karros 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Brenton Doyle CF	3	1	2	0	1	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Altuve 2B	4	1	2	0	1	2
Yordan Alvarez DH	4	1	1	1	1	1
Isaac Paredes 1B	3	0	0	0	2	2
Carlos Correa 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Nick Allen SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Christian Walker 1B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Joey Loperfido LF	3	0	1	1	0	1
Cam Smith RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Taylor Trammell CF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Yainer Diaz C	4	0	0	0	0	2