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Final Tue, Apr 7, 2026
Coors Field Regular Season
Away starter Mike Burrows
Home starter Kyle Freeland
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Freeland leads Rockies to first series win over Astros since 2021

DENVER – Colorado came at the Astros with a one-two punch of veterans determined to prove that age ain’t nothing but a number. Kyle Freeland – 32 years old and nine years to the day since his big league debut, which was also at Coors Field – continued his strong

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Kyle Freeland's strong start leads Rockies to win00:03:00

Kyle Freeland allows just one run in 6 1/3 innings and Willi Castro picks up three hits in the Rockies' 5-1 win over the Astros

Condensed Game: HOU@COL - 4/7/2600:11:28

Condensed Game: Christian Walker and the Astros take on Kyle Freeland and the Rockies on April 7, 2026

Mickey Moniak's two-run homer (3)00:00:28

Mickey Moniak hits a two-run homer to right-center field to extend the Rockies' lead to 5-1 in the bottom of the 7th inning

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Astros @ Rockies · 1–5

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