Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants: Final Score & Recap
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 1 |
| SF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
The Story
The Colorado Rockies handed the San Francisco Giants a 13-7 defeat at Oracle Park on August 16, 2026, turning what opened as a competitive early exchange into a decisive road victory. The DiamondIQ model's estimate opened with the Giants holding a 55 percent pre-game win probability, but that figure eroded to zero by the final out as Colorado seized control through a pair of pivotal middle innings. The Rockies scored four runs in the second, two in the fifth, and four more in the sixth, while the Giants' early offense proved insufficient to sustain a lead.
The game's biggest single swing came in the bottom of the second, when Rafael Devers connected on a home run off Gabriel Hughes that shifted win probability 21.3 percent in San Francisco's favor, momentarily keeping the Giants in contention. Colorado answered, and the sixth inning became the decisive sequence. Mickey Moniak's single off Reiver Sanmartin added 17.2 percent win probability for the Rockies, and Cole Carrigg's hit by pitch off JT Brubaker compounded the damage at plus 12.6 percent, capping a four-run frame that effectively closed the door. Adael Amador's second-inning home run off Blade Tidwell, worth plus 12.7 percent at the time, had already begun establishing Colorado's offensive footprint.
Amador was the game's standout performer by the DiamondIQ model's measure, finishing with a cumulative WPA of plus 28.1 percent and an RE24 of plus 3.8, the highest run-environment contribution on either side. Carrigg added plus 21.5 percent WPA, and Moniak contributed plus 17.2 percent. On the mound, Parker Mushinski led Colorado's relievers with plus 6.0 percent WPA as the bullpen held the Giants scoreless over the final four innings to preserve the six-run margin.