Terry Francona Joins 2,000-Win Club in Reds' 4-2 Victory Over Rockies

Sunday, July 13th, 2025

CINCINNATI -- Terry Francona earned his 2,000th career managerial win as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Great American Ball Park.

The victory secured the rubber game of the weekend series for the Reds, sending them into the All-Star break with a 50-47 record in Francona's first season at the helm.

Reds Offense and Pitching

TJ Friedl was a key contributor for Cincinnati, hitting a home run and scoring three runs. Matt McLain and Austin Hays each added two hits to the Reds' offense.

Nick Martinez (7-9) picked up the win, pitching 5 1/3 innings and allowing two runs.

Francona's Milestone

The win marked a significant personal achievement for Reds manager Terry Francona. The 66-year-old skipper improved his career record to 2,000-1,719 over 24 seasons managing in Major League Baseball.

Rockies Struggles Continue

For the Colorado Rockies, Mickey Moniak drove in both of their runs. Austin Gomber (0-3) took the loss, giving up two earned runs in 4 1/3 innings.

Colorado heads into the All-Star break with a major league-worst 22-74 record. They have lost seven of their last nine games.

In summary

On July 13, 2025, the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-2 at Great American Ball Park. The game was highlighted by Reds manager Terry Francona earning his 2,000th career win. TJ Friedl homered and scored three runs for Cincinnati, while Nick Martinez pitched to earn the win. The Rockies, who got two RBIs from Mickey Moniak, fell to 22-74 on the season, the worst record in MLB.

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