Rockies make unfortunate history with 50th loss of season

The Colorado Rockies made atrocious past connected Sunday with a 5-3 nonaccomplishment to the New York Mets.

With the defeat, the Rockies fell to 9-50 connected the season. Colorado became the archetypal squad successful MLB to deed 50 losses this play and entered a league of its ain erstwhile it comes to shot futility.

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Colorado Rockies' Jordan Beck reacts aft striking retired swinging during the eighth inning against the Mets successful New York connected June 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The Rockies person the worst grounds successful 59 games of immoderate large league squad successful modern shot (since 1901). The squad has been swept 10 times successful 20 series, tied for the astir sweeps done 20 bid with the 1962 Mets, the 1970 Milwaukee Brewers and the 1994 Oakland Athletics.

USA Today noted the Rockies person played the astir games without earning their 10th win, with lone 4 teams successful the sport’s past having played 55 games oregon much games earlier winning astatine slightest 10. Those teams see the 1985 Louisville Colonels, 1886 Washington Nationals, 1899 Cleveland Spiders and the 1904 Washington Senators.

The Mets won Sunday’s game, 5-3, down Pete Alonso’s three-run location tally and Francisco Lindor’s go-ahead homer. Juan Soto besides added a dinger to his stat sheet.

Colorado Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar, right, can't bushed the propulsion to New York Mets archetypal baseman Pete Alonso during the archetypal inning connected Sunday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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The squad regained sole possession of archetypal spot successful the National League East. The squad has won the past 26 games successful which Lindor has homered. It’s the second-longest streak of its benignant since the Brooklyn Dodgers’ 29 consecutive wins erstwhile Carl Furillo deed a location tally from 1951 to 1953.

The Rockies’ play isn’t getting immoderate easier aft already firing Bud Black successful May. The squad continues its roadworthy travel connected Monday against the Miami Marlins.

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, right, gestures toward Colorado Rockies' Sam Hilliard, left, astatine the extremity of the crippled connected Sunday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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The squad welcomes the Mets and San Francisco Giants to municipality erstwhile the nine returns to Denver.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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