Kyle Freeland expresses newfound optimism for the Colorado Rockies despite their recent struggles, including a 103-loss season. He appreciates the team's young talent and the moves made by general manager Bill Schmidt.

Former outfielder Charlie Blackmon believes in the potential of young players like Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle, while also highlighting the need for improvement in pitching and offense.

Schmidt acknowledges the challenges but sees progress in the team's depth and talent, particularly among young pitchers. However, he emphasizes the need for better offensive production and reducing strikeouts.

In a thrilling comeback, the Colorado Rockies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-8 in a critical series finale at Coors Field. With their backs against the wall, the Rockies exploded for five runs in the eighth inning, led by Charlie Blackmon's impressive performance, including a two-run homer.

Although the Cardinals initially commanded the game, Colorado managed to tie it after a series of clutch hits, ultimately taking the lead. This victory not only showcased the team’s resilience but also kept their hopes alive of avoiding a second straight 100-loss season.

In a decisive matchup, the St. Louis Cardinals triumphed over the Colorado Rockies with a score of 5-2, thanks to standout performances from Iván Herrera and Masyn Winn. This victory marked the Cardinals' fourth consecutive win as they aim for a series sweep.

Starting pitcher Erick Fedde dominated the mound with 10 strikeouts, edging closer to his career high. Despite the loss, the Rockies are striving to avoid a second straight season with 100 losses, needing to secure three of their remaining four games.

Masyn Winn had a stellar game, recording a home run, a double, and driving in four runs, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies.

In a bittersweet moment, Charlie Blackmon, in his final homestand, was celebrated by fans following his retirement announcement. He contributed significantly to the Rockies' scoring but could not secure the win.

The Cardinals capitalized on late opportunities, scoring four runs in the eighth, overshadowing Blackmon's achievements.

In a dominant performance, rookie Keider Montero led the Detroit Tigers to an 11-0 victory against the Colorado Rockies, achieving the team's first shutout in three seasons.

Meanwhile, Andrew McCutchen helped the Pittsburgh Pirates secure a 6-4 win over the Miami Marlins with a three-run homer, while the Atlanta Braves crushed the Washington Nationals 12-0 with Michael Harris II hitting two home runs.

The Kansas City Royals triumphed over the New York Yankees 5-0, and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Mets 6-2.