Orioles rally late past Rockies, win 2‑1 at Coors Field
DENVER (Interstat) — Samuel Basallo’s RBI double in the fifth inning pulled Baltimore even, and Colton Cowser drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh as the Orioles beat the Rockies 2-1 Monday at Coors Field.
Cade Povich gave Baltimore five strong innings, allowing one run on five hits with four strikeouts. Tanner Gordon allowed one run on three hits in five innings for Colorado. Grant Wolfram (6-2) followed with two scoreless innings for the win, and Andrew Kittredge pitched a scoreless ninth for his ninth save. Mark Manfredi (1-1) took the loss.
Colorado took a 1-0 lead in the fourth when Jordan Beck singled home Hunter Goodman. Baltimore answered in the fifth on Basallo’s double, then moved ahead in the seventh on Cowser’s force out. The Orioles managed four hits, while the Rockies had eight. Baltimore improved to 69-70, and Colorado fell to 54-86. The game lasted 2:55 in front of an announced crowd of 17,277.