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Lorenzen's rebound helps Rox sweep Astros for first time since 2012
DENVER -- The Rockies swept Houston out of town Wednesday, reaching .500 for the first time in over a year, dating back to March 29, 2025.
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Final
Wed, Apr 8, 2026
Coors Field Regular Season
Away starter
Cristian Javier
Home starter
Michael Lorenzen
Game state
Final
Game StoriesLorenzen's rebound helps Rox sweep Astros for first time since 20124 clips
Recap + Highlights
MLB content feed · video controls stay localMichael Lorenzen gets first win of '26 in 9-1 victory 00:03:11
Michael Lorenzen earns his first win of 2026 and Hunter Goodman homers in the Rockies' 9-1 win over the Astros
Condensed Game: HOU@COL - 4/8/2600:10:13
Condensed Game: Michael Lorenzen and the Rockies take on Jose Altuve and the Astros on April 8, 2026
Hunter Goodman's solo homer (2)00:00:30
Hunter Goodman crushes a solo homer to left field in the bottom of the 4th inning to extend the Rockies' lead to 7-1
Wrap
Astros @ Rockies · 1–9
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