Rockies 23, Athletics 9: Franchise Record 23 Runs in Las Vegas Heat

The lead

June 14, 2026 - Las Vegas - Willi Castro drove in a career-high seven runs with 20 hitting FP in AthX Engine scoring, Hunter Goodman collected five hits with 19 FP, and the Colorado Rockies set a franchise record with 23 runs in a 23-9 victory over the Athletics on a 101-degree afternoon, per the Associated Press recap on CBS Sports.

Colorado paced the Sunday slate at 40 team FP in AthX Engine scoring.

How the game turned

The Rockies scored in every inning from the fourth through the eighth, including a six-run fifth and a five-run eighth capped by Castro's grand slam off Scott Barlow. Goodman and Castro each hit two of Colorado's six homers.

The Athletics jumped ahead 4-2 early but could not slow the barrage. Colorado finished with 24 hits, one shy of the franchise hit record.

Pitching and matchup notes

Tomoyuki Sugano (7-4) earned the win despite allowing eight runs in five innings. Jeffrey Springs (3-7) took the loss for Oakland.

Tyler Soderstrom and Max Muncy homered for the A's, who had won four straight before the offensive explosion.

Bats that changed the board

Castro's 20 FP and Goodman's 19 FP were the highest hitter totals on the card. AthX Engine graded Colorado at 40 team FP, the highest team total in the catch-up window.

AthX Engine fantasy angle

AthX Engine scoring rewards historic offensive nights with outsized team totals. A 23-run outburst with multiple 15+ FP hitters registers at a level few slates match, separate from dynamic pricing.

What comes next

The Rockies and Athletics continued their series in Las Vegas, per the MLB schedule.

*Sources: MLB.com schedule, CBS Sports/AP recap, ESPN recap, AthX Engine scoring. Information only; not financial advice.*