Phillies Beat Rockies 10-1 in Home Opener

In Denver, the Philadelphia Phillies overwhelmed the Colorado Rockies 10-1 on Friday, April 3, 2026, exploding for seven runs in the first inning to spoil Colorado's home opener at Coors Field. The victory marked Philadelphia's third straight win and extended their dominance over the Rockies to eight consecutive games.

The Phillies sent 11 batters to the plate in the opening frame against Colorado starter Michael Lorenzen, a former Philadelphia pitcher. Trea Turner sparked the rally with a double, followed by walks to Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper to load the bases. Alec Bohm singled in two runs, and Bryson Stott added a two-run double to right field that center fielder Mickey Moniak lost in the sun. After Lorenzen struck out Adolis Garcia, Brandon Marsh crushed a sinker 454 feet into the second deck in right-center for a three-run homer, his first of the season and the longest of his career. J.T. Realmuto doubled, and Turner capped the inning with an RBI single, giving Philadelphia a 7-0 lead before the Rockies recorded an out.

Harper continued the onslaught in the second, leading off with his second home run in as many games, a solo shot to left. The Phillies tacked on two...