Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer dominates Rockies, who fall to 1-4 to open season
By Patrick Saunders
Published on April 1, 2026.
The Rockies lost 5-1 to the Blue Jays in Toronto, with starting pitcher Ryan Feltner being replaced due to an injury. The game was dominated by three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and was particularly impactful for the Rockies. The team has now started the season with a 1-4 record. No Colorado starter has been able to pitch five innings in the first five games. Key moments included a 435-foot homer by catcher Hunter Goodman off Scherzer, and a 3-for-4 performance by rookie first baseman TJ Rumfield.
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