Game result and context
Colorado Rockies defeat Seattle Mariners 5-3 in 2026 regular season matchup
The Colorado Rockies rallied for four runs in the seventh inning to secure a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners, overcoming early home runs from Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena.
Final result
The Colorado Rockies defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on September 19, 2026. The Mariners fell to 72-83 on the season, while the Rockies improved to 57-98.
How the game changed
The Mariners jumped to an early lead behind a two-run home run from Cal Raleigh in the first inning and a solo shot from Randy Arozarena in the third. Seattle starter Bryce Miller held the Rockies scoreless through 5.1 innings, striking out six. The game turned in the bottom of the seventh inning when the Rockies offense produced four runs to erase the deficit and take a lead they would not relinquish. Cole Carrigg contributed a two-run hit during the decisive frame, while TJ Rumfield and Jake McCarthy also drove in runs to finalize the scoring.
Key performances
Cal Raleigh led the Mariners with two hits, including his home run, and two RBIs. Randy Arozarena added a solo home run. For the Rockies, TJ Rumfield recorded two hits and one RBI, while Cole Carrigg provided two RBIs. Jake McCarthy added one hit and one RBI in the winning effort.
Season and playoff context
Following the loss, the Seattle Mariners hold a 72-83 record, placing them third in their division. They remain 6.0 games back in the division and 7.0 games back in the wild-card race, with an elimination number of 2 for the division and 1 for the wild card. The Colorado Rockies, at 57-98, are fifth in their division and have been eliminated from postseason contention.