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Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies’ 8-3 win over the Giants

Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants | iNFOnews.ca
Colorado Rockies' Jake McCarthy connects for a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Adrian Houser in the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

DENVER (AP) — Jake McCarthy had a two-run homer and two RBIs singles, Kyle Karros also homered and the Colorado Rockies had 14 hits in an 8-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night.

McCarthy homered to center in the fourth inning and singled in the fifth and seventh. The speedy outfielder also stole a base and scored three runs. Karros homered as a pinch hitter in the seventh.

Ryan Feltner (2-1) pitched six innings for the Rockies, giving up four hits in his first game back since being placed on the injured list April 24 because of right ulnar nerve inflammation. He threw 63 pitches, 41 of them strikes.

Adrian Houser (2-5) pitched 3 2/3 innings for the Giants. He gave up eight hits and four earned runs.

Willi Castro hit an RBI single in the first inning to open the scoring. Thompson was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, and Hunter Goodman scored to make it 2-0. TJ Rumfield had an RBI single in the seventh.

Drew Gilbert hit a two-run homer in the eighth or the Giants. Jung Hoo Lee had a two-out triple in the ninth and scored on Matt Chapman’s single.

Up next

Colorado RHP Tanner Gordon (0-0, 5.85 ERA) was set to start against RHP Robbie Ray (3-6, 4.60) in the season finale Sunday.

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Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants | iNFOnews.ca
Colorado Rockies’ Jake McCarthy is congratulated as he returns to the dugout after hitting a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Adrian Houser in the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants | iNFOnews.ca
Colorado Rockies’ Jake McCarthy gestures to the dugout as he heads up the first base line after hitting a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Adrian Houser in the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants | iNFOnews.ca
San Francisco Giants shortstop Willy Adames, front left, fields a throw as Colorado Rockies’ Jake McCarthy, right, steals second base in the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants | iNFOnews.ca
Colorado Rockies’ Jake McCarthy follows the flight of his RBI single off San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Ryan Borucki in the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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