Colorado Rockies outfielder Brenton Doyle had a hard time describing what had just taken place after he delivered the crowning blow in perhaps the wildest game of the major league season.

The Rockies fall behind 9-0 in the first inning, but rally all the way back to walk off the Pirates 17-16.

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Its Friday, August 1 and the Pirates (47-62) look to build on their five-game winning streak as they take to Coors Field for a series against the Rockies (28-80). Andrew Heaney is slated to take the mound for Pittsburgh against Antonio Senzatela for Colorado.

It has been a long and disappointing season for the Colorado Rockies, and after the trade deadline, they likely won’t be much better on the field. As expected,

Not even an hour after the Yankees acquired Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar, the club traded for Colorado Rockies middle reliever Jake Bird in exchange for second baseman Roc Riggio and left-handed starter Ben Shields,

The Yankees continue to bolster the bullpen, adding Jake Bird in a trade with the Rockies at the 2025 deadline.