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Rockies Rally from 9-Down for Epic Walk-Off Win

8/2/2025

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In a thrilling showdown, the Colorado Rockies pulled off an incredible comeback against the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning 17-16 after being down 9-0 in the first inning. Brenton Doyle delivered the decisive blow with a two-run walk-off homer, sealing a dramatic five-run ninth inning. Despite Oneil Cruz's grand slam, the Pirates couldn't hold on, facing a heartbreaking defeat.

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In a thrilling showdown, the Colorado Rockies pulled off an incredible comeback against the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning 17-16 after being down 9-0 in the first inning. Brenton Doyle delivered the decisive blow with a two-run walk-off homer, sealing a dramatic five-run ninth inning. Despite Oneil Cruz's grand slam, the Pirates couldn't hold on, facing a heartbreaking defeat.