COLORADO ROCKIES (72-61) vs. ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (76-58) Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 6:40 p.m. MDT Coors Field Denver, Colo. LHP Kyle Freeland (11-8, 3.81) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker (7-7, 3.55) TV: AT&T SportsNet Radio: KOA NewsRadio FULL NIGHT'S SLEEP The Colorado Rockies continue their 10-day, ninegame homestand with the first of three games against Arizona tonight lost a three-game series against Detroit 2-1 with their 6-2 loss Wednesday. The Rockies went 12-15 in August, their first month with a losing record since an 11-16 mark last September. PURPLE RAIN At 72-61 (.541), the 2017 Rockies are tied for the second-best record through 133 games in franchise history (best: 74-59,.556, in 2009). The Rockies are 3.5 games behind Arizona for the first Wild Card, 2.5 games ahead of Milwaukee and 5.0 ahead of St. Louis for the second Wild Card slot. WATCH YOURSELF IN THE TALL GRASS The Rockies are hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks for the third time this season the Rockies are 6-6 against Arizona this season and have taken two of four series, but have lost four out of their last five games against the NL West rivals. Charlie Blackmon is a career.351 hitter (113-for- 322) vs. Arizona with 18 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs, 44 RBI, 20 walks and 10 stolen bases his batting average is the third-best in the league vs. Arizona among active players his.568 slugging percentage ranks ninth. Nolan Arenado s.562 slugging percentage against Arizona is the 10th-highest in the league. GET IN THE BOX The Rockies finished at 10-10 in Interleague Play this season it is the first time that the Rockies have finished at.500 or better in Interleague Play since going 8-7 in 2011. FOR STARTERS The Rockies' starters have a 4.18 ERA since Aug. 5, allowing 61 earned runs over 131.1 innings posted 11 quality starts over that span. BULLISH The Rockies' bullpen has allowed earned runs in seven of the past 20 games, posting a 3.12 ERA (66.1 IP, 23 ER) opponents have batted.212 (50- for-236) over that span. THREE'S COMPANY This season marks the first time in franchise history that the Rockies have had three rookie pitchers with 10 or more wins (Freeland, Márquez, 2017 Rockies vs. Diamondbacks (6-6) Date H/R Result WP LP 4/28 R W, 3-1 Freeland Ray 4/29 R W, 7-6 Estévez Rodney 4/30 R L, 0-2 (13) Delgado Lyles 5/5 H L, 3-6 Greinke Márquez 5/6 H W, 9-1 Anderson Corbin 5/7 H W, 5-2 Chatwood Walker 6/20 H W, 4-3 Ottavino Greinke 6/21 H L, 5-16 Walker Hoffman 6/22 H L, 3-10 Godley Senzatela 6/30 R W, 6-3 Gray Ray 7/1 R L, 2-6 Greinke Chatwood 7/2 R L, 3-4 Rodney Ottavino 9/1 H 6:40 p.m. MDT 9/2 H 6:10 p.m. MDT 9/3 H 1:10 p.m. MDT 9/11 R 7:40 p.m. MDT 9/12 R 7:40 p.m. MDT 9/13 R 7:40 p.m. MDT 9/14 R 1:40 p.m. MDT 2017 vs. ARI... 6-6 2017 vs. ARI at Coors Field... 3-3 2017 vs. ARI at Chase Field... 3-3 All-Time vs. ARI... 150-197 All-Time at Coors Field...89-85 All-Time at Chase Field... 61-112 COLORADO ROCKIES GAME NOTES facebook.com/rockies Colorado Rockies Communications Coors Field 2001 Blake Street Denver, CO 80205 www.rockies.com Senzatela) per Elias, the last Major League team to have three or more rookie pitchers with 10+ was the 2006 Marlins, who had four pitchers at 10 victories (Johnson, Olsen, Nolasco, Sanchez). 30 FOR 3 Nolan Arenado hit his 30th home run of the season Tuesday has 16 home runs at Coors Field, 14 on the road. This is his third consecutive season with at least 30 home runs (42 in 2015, 41 in 2016) he becomes the sixth Rockies player to have three or more seasons in which he hit at least 30 home runs, and he is the first to hit the plateau in three consecutive seasons since Todd Helton had six consecutive seasons of 30 or more home runs from 1999-2004. His 113 home runs since 2015 lead the National League, while his 52 road home runs since the start of 2015 rank third in the NL (Rizzo 57, Stanton 54). CLUTCH GENE Nolan Arenado leads the Major Leagues with 111 RBI ranks second in the Major Leagues with a.398 (53-for-133) batting average with runners in scoring position. Since the start of the 2014 season, Arenado leads the Majors with 435 RBI and a.358 batting average with RISP (189-for-528). DAVE JOHN MATT DJ LeMahieu leads the National League in batting since June 15, hitting.360 (82-for-228). This season, he and Charlie Blackmon are tied for the NL lead with 18 games of three or more hits LeMahieu also leads the league and is tied for the Major League lead with five games of four or more hits. His.333 road batting average (34-for-102) his past 25 away games since June 23 is tied for fifth in the NL. ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH The Rockies are 39-27 (.591) at home, which is the fourth-best winning percentage in the NL and the sixth-best in MLB are 12-6-3 in home series are 16-5 in the first game of a home series. Since starting 7-7 at home, the Rockies are 32-20 at Coors Field since May 6, outscoring opponents 323-258. BACK IN OUR OWN BEDS Colorado is 33-34 away from Coors Field the Rockies were 24-10 over their first 34 road games however, they have dropped 24 of their past 33 road games since June 11, having lost eight of 11 series that span were 9-0 with two ties in road series prior to their last nine 11 series. took two of three at Atlanta for their first winning road series this month. LEADOFF Since his rookie season of 2011, Charlie Blackmon's 28 leadoff home runs are second to Detroit's Ian Kinsler's 33 among MLB players however, all of Blackmon's 28 leadoff home runs have occurred since 2013, giving him the Major League edge over Brian Dozier (25) over that span. OUT OF THE GATE Charlie Blackmon leads the National League with a.339 batting average leads the Majors in runs (120), hits (182), triples (14), multi-hit games (57) and total bases (334). Blackmon leads all MLB leadoff hitters in home runs (32) and RBI (84). Is the first National League leadoff hitter to reach 30 home runs since Hanley Ramirez in 2008. Blackmon's six leadoff home runs rank tied for first in the National League. PEDAL FOR PUPS Rockies radio broadcaster Jerry Schemmel will attempt to break the solo cyclist time record across Colorado during the Venture Veterans Colorado Cycling Challenge, a 467-mile race across the state from west to east that began yesterday and will conclude today. He will be raising funds for Paws for Purple Hearts, a non-profit that trains service dogs for veterans. More information can be found at pawsforpurplehearts.org and jerryschemmel.com. twitter.com/rockies twitter.com/rockiespr twitter.com/losrockies ROCKIES AT A GLANCE Game #134... Home #67 Record...72-61 NL West Standing... 3rd / 19.5 Wildcard...2nd/ +2.5 Home...39-27 Road...33-34 Day...31-18 Night...41-43 Current Streak...Lost 1 Homestand... 1-2 Last Road Trip... 3-3 Last Five Games... 3-2 Last 10 Games... 4-6 Longest Winning Streak...7, 6/3-10 Longest Losing Streak...8, 6/22-29 Series Record...23-14-6 Series Opener...26-17 Series Finale...23-20 Sweeps... 4-5 Getaway Day...16-17 Run Differential...+48 Longest Game by Innings... 14, 6/27 at SF Longest Game by Time... 4:45, 6/27 at SF Shortest Game by Time...2:14, 5/10 vs. CHC Most Games Above.500... 21, 6/20 Most Games Below.500... N/A Opp. At-Above / Below.500... 32-25 / 40-36 vs. RHS / LHS... 51-46 / 21-15 Come-From-Behind Wins...24 Trailing 3+...3 Trailing 4+...0 Trailing 5+...1 Losses After Leading...27 Largest Blown Lead... 5, 3x, last: 8/2 vs. NYM Extra Innings... 2-3 Shutouts... 7-7 Batting Orders...91 Rockies / Opp. Score First... 56-22 / 16-39 One-run / Two-Run Games... 17-11 / 13-9 Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs...12-11 / 4-5 Walk-Off Home Runs... 1-2 Out-Hitting Opponents...54-9 Out-Hit by Opponents...12-47 Hit Totals Equal... 6-5 Rockies / Opp. Score 5+... 53-12 / 15-44 Rockies / Opp. Score 4+... 60-18 / 25-53 Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer... 12-43 / 47-8 Hit Two or More Home Runs...39-6 Hit at Least One Home Run...62-27 Hit No Home Runs...10-34 No Errors...55-34 One or More Errors...17-27 Rockies / Opp. Quality Start... 45-13 / 13-33 Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8...62-5 / 63-4 / 65-3 Behind after 6 / 7 / 8...6-51 / 3-52 / 2-52 Tied after 6 / 7 / 8... 4-5 / 6-5 / 5-6 vs. NL West...29-21 vs. ARI... 6-6 vs. SD... 8-4 vs. LAD... 5-7 vs. SF...10-4 vs. NL Central...18-15 vs. NL East...15-15 Interleague...10-10 April...16-10 July...12-12 May...17-12 August...12-15 June...15-12 September/Oct...0-0 Monday... 6-6 Friday... 11-9 Tuesday...11-11 Saturday... 12-9 Wednesday...9-11 Sunday... 13-9 Thursday...10-6 Holiday...2-1 Purple Jerseys...11-12 White Pinstripes...22-12 Gray Jerseys...11-13 Black Sleeveless Jerseys...21-18 Players Weekend...2-1 Holiday...5-5 All-Time Record...1856-2103 All-Time, Denver... 1075-903 All-Time, Coors Field... 1011-829 All-Time, Road... 781-1200 Under Bud Black...72-61 UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING (ALL TIMES MOUNTAIN DAYLIGHT) DATE OPPONENT TIME (MDT) ROCKIES STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TELEVISION Saturday, September 2 Arizona Diamondbacks 6:10 p.m. RHP Jon Gray (6-3, 4.18) LHP Patrick Corbin (12-11, 3.91) AT&T SportsNet Sunday, September 3 Arizona Diamondbacks 1:10 p.m. TBA RHP Zack Godley (6-7, 3.29) AT&T SportsNet Games broadcast in English on KOA NewsRadio 850 AM & 94.1 FM; home games broadcast in Spanish on KNRV
#31 ROCKIES STARTING PITCHER KYLE FREELAND LHP Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 Age: 24 (May14, 1993) Born: Denver, Colo. Acquired: Selected first Round 2014 First-Year Player Draft FOR STARTERS Making his 25th career Major League start, his 26th appearance, and his 14th start at home his fourth start since being placed on the disabled list Aug. 5 with a left groin strain. Rookie southpaw is a native of Denver who graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. Pitched collegiately at the University of Evansville in Southern Indiana drafted by Colorado in the first round of the 2014 First-Year Player Draft (eighth overall). Invited twice to Major League Spring Training, in 2016 and 2017. LAST TIME OUT Did not factor into the decision in the Rockies 7-6 win over at Atlanta on Aug. 26 pitched six innings and allowed four runs on a career-high tying 10 hits with one walk and five strikeouts. Allowed two runs in the first inning and two in the sixth. IT S BEEN A WHILE Will be making his second career start against the Diamondbacks, first since April 28 at Arizona pitched six innings and allowed one run on six hits with two walks and two strikeouts in the Rockies 3-1 win. SECOND-HALF Has made six starts and one relief appearance since the All-Star break, going 2-1 with a 3.94 ERA (32.0 IP, 14 ER), 11 walks and 29 strikeouts. A BRIEF STINT Made his first professional relief appearance July 15 at New York-NL pitched three scoreless, hitless innings with one walk and four strikeouts. NEWSFLASH, HE S FROM DENVER Is 6-5 with a 3.30 ERA (73.2 IP, 27 ER), 28 walks and 55 strikeouts in 13 starts at home has recorded nine quality starts at Coors Field. Since allowing six runs against San Diego in his second home start, is 5-4 with a 2.86 ERA (63.0 IP, 20 ER) over his last 11 starts at Coors Field. Allowed one run or less in three of his last seven home starts and in six of his 13 starts overall his 3.30 ERA at home ranks sixth in franchise history (min. 12 starts). ON THE ROAD AGAIN Is 5-3 on the road with a 4.39 ERA (65.2 IP, 32 ER) in 11 starts, 12 appearances. After starting 2-0 with a 2.42 ERA (22.1 IP, 6 ER) over his first four road starts, is 3-3 with a 5.80 ERA (40.1 IP, 26 ER) over his past seven. The Rockies are 8-4 over his 12 road starts this season. BIG LEAGUE COFFEE Held opponents to one or no runs in nine of his 24 starts with a teamleading 13 quality starts worked six or more innings 16 times Rockies are 15-9 when he starts. ROOKIE BALL Among Major League rookies, is first in wins (11) and second in innings pitched (139.1) his 3.81 ERA ranks first among rookie with at least 100 innings pitched while his opponents batting average (.271) ranks sixth ranks fifth among NL rookies in strikeouts (94). In Rockies history, his 3.81 ERA ranks first among rookies he ranks tied for fourth in wins, seventh in starts and is eighth in innings pitched ERA is sixth among National League rookies since 2013. WORM BURNER Among all pitchers, ranks sixth in the Majors and fourth in the National League with a 54.9 ground-ball percentage (239 compared to 102 fly balls). ONE-HIT WONDER Made the start on July 9 vs. the Chicago White Sox, the Rockies last game prior to the All-Star break pitched a career-high 8.1 shutout innings and allowed no runs on one hit with three walks and a career-high nine strikeouts. Took a no-hit bid through 8.1 innings before allowing a hit to Melky Cabrera with one out in the ninth inning the 8.1 no-hit innings were the most by any Rockies pitcher in Denver, the second-most in any ballpark in Rockies history behind Ubaldo Jimenez no-hitter on April 17, 2010 at Atlanta. Became the third Rockies pitcher to toss at least eight innings and allow one or fewer hits (Jimenez and Tyler Chatwood, June 6, 2016 at Los Angeles-NL). Tossed a career-high 126 pitches, the most by a Rockies starter since Jimenez threw 126 pitches on Aug. 27, 2010 vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers per Elias, no Major League rookie had thrown as many as 125 pitches in a game since Oakland s Guillermo Moscoso tossed 129 pitches against Kansas City on Sept. 7, 2011. NOTHING LIKE THE FIRST TIME Earned his first Major League win and recorded his first Major League hit in his Major League debut in the Rockies Home Opener on April 7 vs. the Dodgers, a 2-1 Rockies win pitched six innings, allowing one run on four hits with two walks and six strikeouts. Made his Major League debut after having pitched in 45 professional games, all starts, since 2014. Became the first starting pitcher to make his Major League debut in his hometown in his club s home opener since Chuck Dobson did so on April 19, 1966 as a member of the Kansas City Athletics. STATS AT-A-GLANCE 2017 W-L ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Overall 11-8 3.81 25-24 139.1 143 64 59 17 52 94 Home 6-5 3.30 13-13 73.2 68 30 27 7 28 55 Road 5-3 4.39 12-11 65.2 75 34 32 10 24 39 vs. ARI 1-0 1.50 1-1 6.0 6 1 1 0 2 2 CAREER W-L ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Overall 11-8 3.81 25-24 139.1 143 64 59 17 52 94 MiLB 17-12 3.49 45-45 247.2 245 109 96 22 60 169 2017 CAREER AVG AB H 2B 3B HR AVG AB H 2B 3B HR vs. LH.274 117 32 5 0 4.274 117 32 5 0 4 vs. RH.271 410 111 20 2 13.271 410 111 20 2 13 AT THE PLATE AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SF SH HP BB SO SB-CS 2017.167 48 3 8 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 29 0-0 Career.167 48 3 8 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 29 0-0 Last Hit: 1, July 9 vs. CWS Last Run: 1, June 7 vs. CLE Last Home Run: 1, May 21 at CIN Last RBI: 1, July 9 vs. CWS LAST TIME Last Start / No-Decision: Aug. 26 at ATL, W 7-6 (6.0,10,4,4,1,5) Last Loss: Aug. 20 vs. MIL, 8-4 (5.2,4,3,2,5,7) Last Win: July 30 at WAS, 10-6 (5.0,9,4,3,0,4) Last CG: N/A Last CG SHO: N/A 2017...HIGHS / LOWS...CAREER 8.1, July 9 vs. CWS...Most IP...8.1, July 9, 2017 vs. CWS N/A... Low-Hit CG... N/A 6, April 12 vs. SD... Runs... 6, April 12, 2017 vs. SD 6, April 12 vs. SD... ER... 6, April 12, 2017 vs. SD 10, 2x, last: Aug. 26 at ATL... Hits...10, 2x, last: Aug. 26, 2017 at ATL 2, 3x, last: July 30 at WAS...HR...2, 3x, last: July 30, 2017 at WAS 5, Aug. 20 vs. MIL... Walks... 5, Aug. 20, 2017 vs. MIL 9, July 9 vs. CWS...Strikeouts... 9, July 9, 2017 vs. CWS N/A... 10+ Strikeout Games... N/A 2, 4x, last: July 23-30... Win Streak...2, 4x, last: July 23-30, 2017 3, June 23-July 4...Losing Streak... 3, June 23-July 4, 2017 FREELAND VS. DIAMONDBACKS PLAYER AVG OBP SLG AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Descalso.000.000.000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Drury.333.333.333 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Goldschmidt.500.667.500 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Iannetta.333.333.333 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Peralta.000.000.000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pollock.333.333.333 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO TP NOTE 4/7 LAD W, 2-1 6.0 4 1 1 0 1 6 95 MLB Debut in Denver 4/12 SD L, 0-6 4.2 8 6 6 1 3 2 72 4 runs in first inning 4/18 at LAD ND, 4-3 W 4.0 4 1 1 0 4 3 87 Two hit batters 4/23 SF W, 8-0 7.0 6 0 0 0 1 3 93 7-shutout innings 4/28 at ARI W, 3-1 6.0 6 1 1 0 2 2 96 3rd quality start April: 3-1, 2.93 ERA 27.2 28 9 9 1 12 16 443 Opponents hit.269 5/4 at SD ND 6.1 3 1 1 0 2 4 88 Season-low hits 5/9 CHC L, 1-8 6.0 4 5 3 0 4 6 97 5-run second 5/16 at MIN W, 7-3 6.0 5 3 3 1 4 3 91 2.30 ERA past 5 starts 5/21 at CIN W, 6-4 5.2 5 4 3 2 2 3 91 Sixth quality start 5/27 STL L, 0-3 6.0 8 3 3 1 2 4 89 Seventh quality start May: 2-2, 4.20 ERA 30.0 26 16 14 4 14 20 456 4 QS 6/1 at SEA W, 6-3 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 3 92 Third straight road win 6/7 CLE W, 8-1 6.1 6 1 1 1 0 5 100 Career-high pitches 6/12 at PIT L, 2-7 5.2 9 5 4 1 2 3 97 Career-high hits 6/17 SF W, 5-1 6.0 8 1 1 0 2 3 94 10th quality start 6/23 at LAD L, 1-6 6.0 10 5 5 1 3 3 110 Career-high hits, pitches 6/28 at SF L, 5-3 6.0 7 4 4 2 1 2 99 Second straight loss June: 3-3, 4.25 ERA 36.0 46 18 17 6 10 19 592 First cons. losses 7/3 CIN L, 1-8 5.1 8 5 5 1 2 1 98 Third straight loss 7/9 CWS W, 10-0 8.1 1 0 0 0 3 9 126 No hits until 9th inning 7/15* at NYM ND, 3-9 L 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 4 43 1st career relief app. 7/23 PIT W, 13-3 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 3 108 12th QS 7/30 at WAS W, 10-6 5.0 9 4 3 2 0 4 89 Second game with no BB July: 3-1, 3.25 ERA 27.2 24 11 10 4 8 21 464 First career relief appearance 8/4 PHI ND, 4-3 W 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 Left with groin strain 8/15 ATL ND, 3-4 L 6.0 4 3 3 1 2 5 87 9th QS at home 8/20 MIL L, 8-4 5.2 4 3 2 1 5 7 103 Career-high walks 8/26 at ATL ND, 7-6 W 6.0 10 4 4 0 1 5 85 Career-high tying hits *Relief Appearance TOMORROW S STARTER: RHP JON GRAY (6-3, 4.18) Will make his 15th start overall, his 12th since returning from the disabled list June 30 earned his sixth win in his last start, Aug. 27 at Atlanta pitched six shutout innings and allowed five hits with two walks and seven strikeouts will face Arizona for the second time this season, earning the win in Arizona on June 30 in his first start back from the disabled list (6.0,7,2,2,1,10) in three career starts vs. Arizona, is 1-1 with a 5.40 ERA (18.1 IP, 11 ER) has allowed nine runs in 12.1 innings in two career starts vs. Arizona at Coors Field is 4-0 with a 3.00 ERA (30.0 IP, 10 ER) in five starts at home this season in 24 career starts at home, is 11-3 with a 4.62 ERA (134.1 IP, 69 ER) the Rockies are 6-0 over his last six starts at home with a 2.31 ERA (39.0 IP, 10 ER).
COLORADO ROCKIES HITTERS NOTES 2017 VS. ARIZONA CAREER vs. ARIZONA PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Amarista.100 10 1 1 1.208 192 40 2 22 Arenado.304 46 14 1 7.302 281 85 14 53 Blackmon.327 52 17 3 7.351 322 113 14 44 Desmond.147 34 5 0 0.247 166 41 4 17 González.222 27 6 1 2.304 411 125 25 73 LeMahieu.325 40 13 0 4.301 312 94 6 36 Lucroy --- -- -- -- --.311 106 33 4 13 McMahon --- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- Murphy.000 4 0 0 0.227 22 5 1 3 Parra.278 18 5 0 1.309 94 29 2 8 Reynolds.214 42 9 5 9.242 132 32 8 16 Story.256 39 10 3 6.280 93 26 9 24 Tauchman.200 5 1 0 0.200 5 1 0 0 Valaika.278 18 5 1 4.300 20 6 1 4 Wolters.286 14 4 0 0.303 33 10 1 5 COORS FIELD AVG AB H HR RBI.231 160 37 2 16.312 1342 419 82 307.345 1375 474 57 197.325 212 69 4 32.326 2039 664 127 434.332 1398 464 17 162.292 113 33 2 11.200 5 1 0 1.352 54 19 8 20.315 524 165 11 73.305 538 164 36 110.280 379 106 26 75.000 3 0 0 0.286 91 26 8 28.307 202 62 2 32 #2 ALEXI AMARISTA, inf-of Career vs. Walker:.167-6-1-0-0 Last Game: 0-1, SO (PH) Current Streak: 0 (0-1) DET Series: 1-2, SO (PH) Long Streak: 4, 4/25-29 (4-6) Road Trip: 0-1 Started at shortstop (10), second (7), third (1), left field (2), right (2) and center (1). Hit in 16 of 23 starts (.258; 23-for-89) is 7-for-40 (.175) with two doubles, one home run, four RBI and three walks as a pinch-hitter. Third home run Aug. 9 at Cleveland hit his second home run and had a career-high tying four RBI May 19 at Cincinnati (fourth time, last: April 16, 2013 at Los Angeles-NL) hit his third career pinch-hit home run April 29 at Arizona to snap a streak of 251 homerless at-bats. #28 NOLAN ARENADO, 3b Career vs. Walker:.375-8-3-0-3 Last Game: 0-4, 3 SO Current Streak: 0 (0-4) DET Series: 2-12, R, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 4 SO Long Streak: 9, 8/15-24 (11-32) Road Trip: 6-25, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SO Hit his 30th home run of the season Tuesday, his third consecutive season with at least 30 home runs is the sixth Rockies player to hit at least 30 home runs in three seasons, the fourth to do it in consecutive seasons (Helton, Castilla, Galarraga). Of his 30 home runs, hit 16 at Coors Field, 14 on the road. Leads the Major Leagues with 111 RBI second in MLB with a.398 average with runners in scoring position leads the National League with 39 doubles. First in the NL, second in MLB, with a.410 average (50-for-122) vs. lefthanders. Second in the MLB and the NL with 76 extra-base hits ranks third in MLB and NL with 299 total bases tied for fourth in MLB and tied for third in NL with a career-high seven triples tied for seventh in MLB, tied for fourth in the NL, with 156 hits. Hitting a MLB-leading.430 (49-for-114) in the first inning with 11 doubles, one triple, eight home runs, 26 RBI and seven walks (50 or more plate appearances). Walked in a career-high seven consecutive games Aug. 16-23, longest streak by a Rockie since 2010 (Todd Helton, seven). Collected his 100th RBI on a two-run home run Aug. 12, becoming the first player in the NL to reach the 100-RBI plateau first in a season for three consecutive seasons since Pittsburgh s Willie Stargell did so 1971-73. NL Player of the Month for July finished the month first in RBI (30), second in batting average (.389), tied for third in home runs (eight) and fourth in hits (35). Career-high five hits and career-high three home runs July 19 vs. San Diego tied career highs in runs (four) and RBI (seven) the 12th Rockie (16th time) to have a three-home run game (last: Charlie Blackmon, Aug. 12, 2016 at Philadelphia). Walk-off home run completed the cycle June 18 vs. San Francisco, the eighth cycle in franchise history (last: Michael Cuddyer, Aug. 17, 2014 vs. Cincinnati). Four-time Gold Glove third baseman leads all Major League third baseman with.986 fielding percentage 19 defensive runs saved most among third baseman. #19 CHARLIE BLACKMON, of Career vs. Walker:.231-13-3-0-0 Last Game: 1-3, R, HR, RBI, BB, SO Current Streak: 8, 8/23-30 (14-33) DET Series: 5-12, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 SO Long Streak: 14, 2x, last: 7/2-19 (25-58) Road Trip: 9-25, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, 8 SO, SB Hit his 32nd home run of the season on Wednesday vs. Detroit, the first NL leadoff hitter to reach 30 home runs since 2008 (Hanley Ramirez). Has an ongoing career-high 84 RBI, which is tied with Taylor Douthit (1930 with St. Louis) for the second-most RBI in a single-season by a National League leadoff hitter (most: Craig Biggio, 88 in 1998). Is the fourth leadoff hitter in National League history to hit 30 or more home runs and record at least 80 RBI (Rollins, Soriano, Bobby Bonds) leads MLB leadoff hitters in home runs and RBI. Leads National League in hitting with a.339 average tops MLB with a career-high 120 runs and 182 hits also leads MLB with 334 total bases, 14 triples and 57 multi-hit games third in the Majors and NL with 74 extra-base hits. His.388 average (66-for-170) since the All-Star break leads the Majors hit safely in 34 of 42 games his.701 slugging percentage ranks fourth in MLB since the break. A.385 average (40-for-106) in August leads the National League. Six leadoff homers are tied for first in the NL has a franchise-leading 28 in his career, the most in the Majors since 2013. His 14 triples tied for the second-most in club history his 13 triples at home are the most triples at home in Rockies history and the most home triples in MLB since Carl Crawford recorded 13 at Tropicana Field in 2004. Slashing.394/.468/.793 at Coors Field, reaching base in 58 of 63 games. Second inside-the-park home run of the year July 16 at Citi Field (also: April 21 vs. SF). Named NL Player of the Month for May, his first Player of the Month recognition and first for the Rockies since Nolan Arenado won in September of 2015. #20 IAN DESMOND, inf-of Career vs. Walker:.286-14-4-1-1 Last Game: 0-4, SO Current Streak: 0 (0-6) DET Series: 3-11, R, BB, SO, SB Long Streak: 7, 5/23-30 (9-30) Reinstated from the disabled list Monday third stint on the disabled list this season, second time with a strained right calf missed the first month of the season with a fractured left hand (reinstated April 30). Started 14 games at first base and 51 in left field Rockies are 36-29 with him in the starting lineup. Batting.367 (22-for-60) with runners in scoring position and.444 (12- for-27) with RISP and two outs this season. Three of his home runs have come at San Diego, including a June 3 grand slam, the third of his Major League career hit two home runs on May 3 at SD, his third career multi-homer game (last: Aug. 13, 2015 at Los Angeles-NL). #5 CARLOS GONZÁLEZ, of Career vs. Walker:.333-9-3-1-3 Last Game: 1-3, R, BB Current Streak: 1, 8/30 (1-3) DET Series: 1-3, R, RBI, BB Long Streak: 11, 7/18-8/2 (14-43) Road Trip: 2-18, R, 2B, 2 BB, 6 SO Recorded a season-high tying three hits Aug. 20 (third time) has hit safely in 26 of his last 35 games since July 18, batting.295 (36-for-122) that span. Batting.279 (24-for-86) with 15 RBI in August. Fifth home run June 6 vs. Cleveland his 202nd as a Rockie, passing Dante Bichette for the fourth-most in franchise history. Scored a career-high tying four runs (three times, last: July 26, 2015 vs. Cincinnati). #9 DJ LeMAHIEU, 2b Career vs. Walker:.364-11-4-0-0 Last Game: 2-4, SO Current Streak: 8, 8/23-30 (13-33) DET Series: 4-10, 3 R, HR, RBI, 3 BB, 2 SO Long Streak: 8, 8/23-30 (13-33) Road Trip: 9-26, 3 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 4 SO Hit his seventh home run of the season Tuesday recorded his first career multi-home run game Saturday at Atlanta. His.360 average (82-for-228) since June 15 is first in the NL that span. Third in the NL with 157 hits and sixth with a.316 batting average his 46 multi-hit games rank fourth in the league. Total of 18 games of three or more hits tied for the most in the NL (Blackmon) also first in NL and tied for first in MLB with five games of at least four hits. His.338 road average (48-for-142) since June 3 ranks sixth in the NL. Career-high tying four hits Aug, 16, fifth game this season and the ninth of his career with four hits also scored a career-high four runs is the 12th player in Rockies history to record five four-hit games in a season (last: Carlos González, six, 2010). June 15-16, vs. San Francisco, became the 11th player (12th time) in club history to collect four or more hits consecutive games. #21 JONATHAN LUCROY, c Career vs. Walker: N/A Last Game: 0-1 Current Streak: 0 (0-6) DET Series: 5-9, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, SO Long Streak: 10, 5/10-23 (16-39) Road Trip: 1-14, 3B, 2 BB, 5 SO Hit his first home run as a member of the Rockies Monday, snapping a 173 at-bat homerless streak (51 games), the second-longest streak of his career and the longest in-season homerless streak of his career. Batting.299 (20-for-67) with.415 OBP since being acquired from Texas July 30 in exchange for a player to be named later (OF Pedro Gonzalez). Career-high tying three runs Aug. 16 vs. Atlanta (seventh time, last: May 14, 2016 at San Diego career-high tying three walks Aug. 12 at Miami (5x, last: April 28, 2016). Drove in the game-tying run in the ninth inning of Aug. 9 game at Cleveland. Two-time All-Star (2014, 2016) batted.242 (68-for-281) with 15 doubles, four home runs and 27 RBI over 77 games with the Rangers this season.
#24 RYAN McMAHON, inf Career vs. Walker: N/A Last Game: N/A Current Streak: 1, 8/17 (1-3) DET Series: N/A Long Streak: 1, 2x, last: 8/17 Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque today, his second appearance on the active roster. Originally had his contract selected on Aug. 11 and made his Major League debut the following day has started two games at first base and made one appearance at second and third. Recorded his first Major League hit Aug. 13 at Miami, a single in the eighth inning off of Junichi Tazawa. Ranked the Rockies #3 prospect by MLBPipeline.com appeared in the 2017 Futures Game in Miami and went 0-for-1 with one walk. Across 119 Minor League games between Double-A and Triple-A this season, combined to bat.355 (167-for-470) with 74 runs, 39 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 88 RBI in 70 games with Albuquerque, has batted.374 (108-for-289) with 23 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 56 RBI. Made 56 starts at first base, 35 starts at second and 25 starts at third base this season. Was named the Eastern League player of the month in April with Hartford and the Pacific Coast League Player of the Month in June for Albuquerque, his first month at the Triple-A level. #23 TOM MURPHY, c Career vs. Walker: N/A Last Game: N/A Current Streak: 0 (0-9) DET Series: N/A Long Streak: 1, 6/23 Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque today, his second stint with the Rockies this season. Was 1-for-20 in eight games with the Rockies June 15-28 recorded his first hit of the season on June 23 at Los Angeles-NL, an RBI double in the second inning. Began the season on the 10-day disabled list before being reinstated on June 15 placed on the 10-day disabled list April 2 with a right forearm fracture, suffered March 11 when his arm struck Anthony Rizzo s bat on a throw to second base. In 38 games with Albuquerque, has batted.255 (36-for-141) with 10 doubles, one triple, four home runs, 19 RBI, nine walks and 56 strikeouts. #8 GERARDO PARRA, of Career vs. Walker:.333-3-1-0-0 Last Game: 0-4, 2 SO Current Streak: 0 (0-6) DET Series: 1-13, 2 RBI, 5 SO Long Streak: 9, 7/16-29 (18-33) Road Trip: 8-19, 6 R, 2B, RBI, HBP, BB, 4 SO Since being reinstated from the disabled list July 7, second in the NL with a.354 batting average (57-for-161) batting.385 (75-for-195) with 37 runs, 18 doubles, six home runs and 47 RBI over his last 56 games since May 23. Batting.371 (33-for-89) with runners in scoring position. Third double-digit home-run season (also: 2013 with Arizona, 2015 with Milwaukee Baltimore) season-high four RBI Aug. 16 vs. Atlanta. Hit.433 (27-for-61) in July, the highest batting average in the National League and the highest in the month of July in Rockies history. Reached base in 10 consecutive plate appearances across three games July 17-19. #12 MARK REYNOLDS, inf Career vs. Walker:.500-8-4-2-2 Last Game: DNP Current Streak: 0 (0-4) DET Series: 1-9, 5 SO Long Streak: 5, 3x, last: 8/1-5 (11-20) Road Trip: 4-18, 3 R, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 BB, 7 SO His 28 homers are his most since 37 in 2011 hit safely in eight of his past 13 games (.286, 12-for-42) with five home runs. Second two-home run game on July 23 vs. Pittsburgh, the 25th time he has hit two. Hit home runs in consecutive games Aug. 15-16, his third time this season homering in consecutive games hit home runs in four consecutive games May 5-9 for the second time in his career. Fifth career game, second in 17, of four or more hits July 16 at New York-NL. Hit.284 (87-for-306) with 19 home runs and 61 RBI the first half hit.298 (28-for-94) with eight home runs and 23 RBI in April. Five RBI June 6 vs. Cleveland tied his career high (6x, last: April 13, 2013). #27 TREVOR STORY, inf Career vs. Walker:.375-8-3-0-2 Last Game: 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2 SO Current Streak: 6, 8/25-30 (8-22) DET Series: 4-12, R, 2 2B, RBI, 4 SO Long Streak: 7, 4/18-25 (8-30) Road Trip: 3-14, 3 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 5 BB, 5 SO, E Hit safely in 11 of his past 16 games with eight doubles and three home runs (.296, 16-for-54). Career-high six RBI Aug. 16 vs. Atlanta along with his first multi-home run game of the season, the fifth of his Major League career. Multiple hits in three consecutive games June 17-20, a career-long streak. First career pinch-hit home run June 16 vs. San Francisco (Jeff Samardzija) also hit first career grand slam April 21 vs. San Francisco (Johnny Cueto). #3 MIKE TAUCHMAN, of Career vs. Walker:.000-1-0-0-0 Last Game: N/A Current Streak: 0 (0-6) DET Series: N/A Long Streak: 1, 2x, last: 7/1 Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque today, his third stint on the active roster was last recalled on August 18 and optioned back to Triple-A on Aug. 22 had his contract selected on June 27 and made his Major League debut that day before being optioned on July 7. Collected his first hit and first RBI in his first Major League start, June 28 at San Francisco. Batting.332 (131-for-394) with 28 doubles, eight triples, 16 home runs and 77 RBI in 103 games with Albuquerque average fourth in the PCL. #4 PAT VALAIKA, inf Career vs. Walker:.500-2-1-0-0 Last Game: 0-1, SO (PH) Current Streak: 0 (0-5) DET Series: 0-2 Long Streak: 5, 7/18-24 (5-7) Road Trip: 2-12, R, HR, 3 RBI, 3 SO Leads MLB pinch-hitters in runs (10), doubles (7), RBI (11) and extrabase hits (10) tied for first in home runs (3) second in hits (15) and seventh in average (.326, 15-for-46) second in appearances (53). Started at shortstop (15), third base (4), second (3), left field (2), first base (1) and DH (2). Go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning Aug. 24 at Kansas City. Season-high tying three hits Aug. 13 at Miami. First Colorado rookie with three pinch-hit home runs second Rockie (July 23-24) ever with home runs in consecutive PH appearances (Mark Sweeney, August, 2004). Tied club s rookie RBI mark as PH (Jimmy Tatum, 1993). Career-high five RBI July 9 career-high three hits and hit his sixth home run July 5. #14 TONY WOLTERS, c-inf Career vs. Walker:.000-1-0-0-0 Last Game: 1-3 Current Streak: 1, 8/30 (1-3) DET Series: 1-3 Long Streak: 5, 2x, last: 6/4-11 (5-16) Road Trip: 0-7, BB, 2 SO Snapped his 0-for-22 hitless streak with a single in the eighth inning of Wednesday s game streak dated back to July 21 over a span of six games. Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque Aug. 22 second stint on the active roster this season after making the Opening Day roster each of the last two seasons. Started 60 games behind plate played one inning at second and third base in 17 Batting.353 (6-for-17) with two outs and runners in scoring position. In 14 games with Albuquerque, batted.259 (14-for-54) with five doubles, one triple, two home runs, nine RBI, three walks and 15 strikeouts. Reinstated from the seven-day disabled May 16 suffered a concussion May 2 after being hit in the head by a bat on a swing. Career-high three runs scored vs. Los Angeles-NL on April 9. LAST HOME RUN MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES PLAYER DATE, OPP PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5 RBI 6+RBI TOTAL Amarista 8/9/17 at CLE Bauer 16 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 2 Arenado 8/29/17 vs. DET Saupold 4 31 9 1 1 42 16 9 3 1 1 30 Blackmon 8/30/17 vs. DET Verlander 1 39 15 3 0 57 14 6 1 0 0 21 Desmond 6/16/17 vs. SF Samardzija 84 16 5 0 0 21 3 1 2 0 0 6 González 8/18/17 vs. MIL Garza 28 20 3 0 0 23 7 3 0 0 0 10 LeMahieu 8/29/17 vs. DET Fulmer 5 28 13 5 0 46 12 2 0 0 0 14 Lucroy 8/28/17 vs. DET Zimmermann 8 16 6 0 0 22 6 2 0 0 0 8 McMahon No ML home runs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Murphy 9/21/16 vs. STL Broxton 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parra 8/18/17 vs. MIL Garza 40 19 9 2 0 30 10 4 1 0 0 15 Reynolds 8/27/17 at Atlanta Minter 10 26 6 2 0 34 10 9 2 1 0 22 Story 8/16/17 vs. ATL Fried 45 15 3 0 0 18 9 2 1 0 1 13 Tauchman No ML home runs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valaika 8/24/17 at KC Minor 6 6 2 0 0 8 4 2 1 1 0 8 Wolters 8/17/16 vs. WAS Perez 260 10 2 0 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 3
COLORADO ROCKIES BULLPEN NOTES TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG SHO SV/OPP IP H R ER BB-I SO HR Season Totals 72-61 4.61 1 7 41/54 1182.1 1197 633 605 444-16 1032 164 Starters 52-45 4.73 1 1 ---- 742.1 770 405 390 275-9 602 110 Relievers 20-16 4.40 -- -- 41/54 440.0 427 228 215 169-7 430 54 Coors Field 39-27 5.03 0 5 18/24 594.0 636 344 332 222-8 502 85 Road 33-34 4.18 1 2 23/30 588.1 561 289 273 222-8 530 79 April 16-10 4.58 1 2 12/13 234.0 225 125 119 84-3 193 28 May 17-12 3.87 0 2 9/11 260.1 235 118 112 106-4 246 30 June 15-12 5.05 0 0 7/12 238.2 251 137 134 93-5 219 40 July 12-12 5.38 0 1 7/7 209.0 237 134 125 86-3 178 34 August 12-15 4.27 0 2 6/11 240.1 248 119 114 75-1 196 32 ROCKIES BULLPEN NOTES Pitcher Last Game IP, H, R, ER, BB, SO Last Win Last Save Last Loss SV/OPP 1BF/R IR/RS Chatwood 8/30/17 vs. DET 3.0,3,1,1,2,3 6/8/17 at CHC 8/9/17 at CLE 8/2/17 vs. NYM 1/1 6/4 1/1 Estévez 8/13/17 at MIA 1.0,1,0,0,1,0 8/9/17 at CLE 7/28/16 at NYM 8/8/16 vs. TEX 0/0 21/11 6/1 Dunn 8/29/17 vs. DET 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 8/14/17 vs. ATL 8/12/14 vs. STL 5/20/17 at CIN 0/1 57/44 29/6 Hoffman 8/17/17 vs. ATL 4.1,6,4,4,2,1 7/16/17 at NYM No ML Saves 8/17/17 vs. ATL 0/0 1/1 2/0 Holland 8/28/17 vs. DET 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 8/3/17 vs. NYM 8/24/17 at KC 8/23/17 at KC 36/40 51/35 12/3 McGee 8/28/17 vs. DET 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 9/11/16 at SD 8/27/17 at ATL 8/11/17 at MIA 3/6 51/40 26/8 Neshek 8/29/17 vs. DET 0.2,0,0,0,0,1 8/29/17 vs. DET 6/6/17 at ATL 8/15/17 vs. ATL 1/5 59/41 14/2 Oberg 8/30/17 vs. DET 1.0,1,0,0,0,1 8/11/16 at TEX 8/17/16 vs. WAS 5/25/17 at PHI 0/0 52/35 29/3 Ottavino 8/29/17 vs. DET 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 6/21/17 vs. ARI 10/1/16 vs. MIL 7/2/17 at ARI 0/2 54/31 22/8 Rosscup 8/5/17 vs. PHI 0.1,3,3,3,0,1 5/31/15 vs. KC No ML Saves 5/22/15 at ARI 0/0 4/3 3/3 Rusin 8/28/17 vs. DET 2.1,2,0,0,0,3 6/9/17 at CHC 5/6/17 vs. ARI 10/2/16 vs. MIL 1/2 48/35 27/6 Senzatela 8/28/17 vs. DET 3.2,6,4,4,3,2 7/18/17 vs. SD No ML Saves 8/28/17 vs. DET 0/0 7/6 1/0 #32 TYLER CHATWOOD, RHP Scoreless Streak: 0.0 IP Season-High IP: 9.0, 4/15 at SF DET Series: 3.0 IP, 3 H, ER, 2 BB, 3 SO Career High IP: 9.0, 4/15 at SF Tossed a season-high three innings as a reliever Wednesday vs. Detroit scored on three times in six relief appearances allowed four runs across 10 innings with eight hits, six walks and 10 strikeouts (3.60 ERA) allowed one home run, Aug. 20 vs. Milwaukee (Aguilar). Pitched a scoreless 12th inning Aug. 9 at Cleveland to earn his second career save, first since April 11, 2012. Prior to this season, had not appeared in relief since July 2, 2012 at St. Louis. Has 15 career appearances out of the pen, going 1-1 with two saves and a 5.40 ERA (28.1 IP, 17 ER) seven relief games in 2012, his first year with Colorado. In 20 starts this season is 6-12 with a 5.08 ERA (111.2 IP, 63 ER). #38 MIKE DUNN, LHP Scoreless Streak: 4.0 IP Season-High IP: 1.2, 5/18 at MIN DET Series: 1.0 IP, SO Career High IP: 2.0, 17x, last: 7/28/16 vs. STL Scored upon 12 times in team-leading 57 appearances. Scoreless 21 of his last 23 appearances (19.0 IP, 4 ER, 1.89 ERA) since July 1 and in 25 of his last 28 appearances since June 23 (22.2 IP, 5 ER, 1.99 ERA). Is 3-0 in 13 appearances in August, allowing four hits and three runs opponents hitting.114 (4-for-35). Allowed 20 runs over 37.2 innings (4.78 ERA) in 47 games since returning from DL May 3 (back spasms). Scored on once in his first 10 appearances of the season prior to his DL stint nine consecutive scoreless appearances to start season. #54 CARLOS ESTÉVEZ, RHP Scoreless Streak: 4.0 IP Season-High IP: 2.0, 2x, last: 8/9 at CLE DET Series: DNP Career High IP: 2.0, 4x, last: 8/9/17 at CLE Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque today, his eighth appearance on the roster this season, including two stints as the 26th man. Scoreless in 15 of 21 appearances overall. Career-high tying two innings pitched Aug. 9 at Cleveland earned his fifth win of the season after coming into pitch in the 10th inning. In 26 appearances with Albuquerque, is 1-3 with a 1.65 ERA (27.1 IP, 5 ER), nine walks and 26 strikeouts. Allowed a career-high seven earned runs April 27 vs. Washington in 0.2 innings. Made his first Major League Opening Day roster after debut last year. #34 JEFF HOFFMAN, RHP Scoreless Streak: 0.0 IP Season-High IP: 7.0, 5x, last: 8/6 VS. PHI DET Series: DNP Career High IP: 7.0, 5x, last: 8/6 VS. PHI Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque today, his fifth appearance on the roster this season, including two stints as the 26th man. Has made 16 starts and one relief appearance this season one relief appearance came as the 26th man on May 9 tossed 1.1 innings against the Cubs and allowed one run on one hit, a home run, with two strikeouts. Made two relief appearances in 2016, allowing one run in four innings pitched. Has gone 6-5 with a 5.28 ERA (90.1 IP, 53 ER) in 16 starts this season in 22 career starts, is 6-9 with a 5.28 ERA (117.2 IP, 69 ER). Has made 10 starts with Triple-A this season, going 3-3 with a 4.71 ERA (49.2 IP, 26 ER). #56 GREG HOLLAND, RHP Scoreless Streak: 1.0 IP Season-High IP: 1.1 IP, 2x, last: 7/22 vs. PIT DET Series: 1.0 IP, SO Career-High IP: 2.0, 17x, last: 7/28/16 vs. STL Converted 36 of 40 chances his 36 saves are second in the Major Leagues, most in the NL, and second all-time in franchise history for a single season (Jose Jimenez, 41 saves, 2002). Scored upon in 11 of 51 appearances, six times since the All-Star break opponents batting.209 (36-for-172) allowed six home runs, four in his last eight appearances. Since June 15, is 2-5 with a 7.04 ERA (23.0 IP, 18 ER) with 13 saves in 17 opportunities scored upon in nine of his those 25 appearances is 0-4 with two saves in five opportunities in his past nine games, allowing 13 hits, four home runs and 14 runs over 7.1 innings (17.18 ERA). Blown save consecutive two appearances on Aug. 6 and 8, allowing a combined six runs first time in his career recording blown consecutive save opportunities. Recorded his fourth career save while pitching more than one inning on July 22 vs. Pittsburgh (last: Sept. 25, 2011 at Chicago-AL) 34 pitches his most since throwing 46 pitches on Aug. 5, 2012. Named to his third career All-Star team (also: 2014-15 with Kansas City) pitched one scoreless inning with two strikeouts. National League Reliever of the Month in both April and May. His 11 saves in April tied the Rockies record for saves within a single month (also: Brian Fuentes, May 2011; Huston Street, June 2009). Ninth save April 21 vs. San Francisco tied Bullpen Coach Darren Holmes club record of nine saves in nine consecutive appearances streak snapped after appearing in a non-save situation, April 24 vs. Washington. #51 JAKE McGEE, LHP Scoreless Streak: 6.2 IP Season-High IP: 1.2, 4x, last: 7/25 at STL DET Series: 1.0 IP, SO Career-High IP: 2.2, Sept. 18, 2011 at BOS Scored upon 10 times in 51 games opponents hitting.212 (38- for-179). Recorded consecutive saves on Saturday and Sunday now has three saves on the season in six opportunities. Allowed a season-high tying three runs en route to his second loss Aug. 11 reinstated from the DL on Aug. 6 placed on the DL July 30, retroactive to July 27, with a mid-back strain. Career-high tying four strikeouts June 25 vs. the Dodgers, his most since Sept. 12, 2012 at Baltimore allowed a season-high three runs and three hits June 18 vs. San Francisco his 14.0-inning scoreless streak snapped June 15. Struck out the side to record the save in the Rockies home opener April 7 vs. the Dodgers first save since June 16, 2016 at Dodger Stadium. #37 PAT NESHEK, RHP Scoreless Streak: 2.2 IP Season-High IP: 1.1, 5/7 vs. WAS DET Series: 1-0, 0.2 IP, SO Career-High IP: 2.2, 8/1/06 vs. TEX Acquired via trade with the Philadelphia Phillies July 26 in exchange for three Minor League players and cash considerations.
Scoreless in 51 of 59 appearances, including 10 of 16 games with Colorado is 2-1 with a 1.23 ERA (7.1 IP, 1 ER) in his past 11 games since Aug. 6. Among NL relievers, ranks fifth in ERA (1.55), fifth in WHIP (0.88) and second in strikeout to walk ratio (11.20, 5 BB, 57 SO). 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA his past three games, working 2.2 innings second win with Rockies Tuesday vs. Detroit, his fifth victory first win with the Rockies last Saturday at Atlanta first win since July 18 at Miami with Philadelphia. Third loss of the season Aug. 15, first with the Rockies, after gamewinning run scored on Nolan Arenado s error in the eighth inning. Made his second career All-Star team (2014 with STL), the Phillies lone All-Star. Had an 18.0-inning, 19-game, scoreless streak from May 18-June 30. #45 SCOTT OBERG, RHP Scoreless Streak: 1.0 IP Season-High IP: 2.0, 3x, last: 6/23 vs. ARI DET Series: 1.0 IP, H, SO Career-High IP: 2.0, 10x, last: 6/23/17 vs. ARI Second in MLB in inherited runners scored percentage (10.3%, 3-of- 29). Scoreless in 34 of 52 games, third-most appearances on team scored upon in three of last five games and in one of three since recall on Aug. 18. Scored upon in seven of his past 22 Major League games since June 17. Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque Aug. 18 was 1-0 with a 2.08 ERA (4.1 IP, 1 ER) in three appearances at Triple-A (Aug. 7-14) optioned on Aug. 5 made his first Opening Day roster this season. Career-high three walks July 14 at Citi Field career-high tying two innings June 21, allowed no runs and no hits with a career-high tying three strikeouts (third time, last: May 16, 2015 at Los Angeles- NL). Allowed the walk-off run in the bottom of the 11th inning May 25 at Philadelphia, his first loss of the season. Tied a career high with five runs (three earned) April 25 vs. Washington. #0 ADAM OTTAVINO, RHP Scoreless Streak: 4.1 IP Season-High IP: 2.0, 4/30 at ARI DET Series: 2.0 IP, H, SO Career-High IP: 5.2, 5/29/10 at CHC Scored upon 14 times in 54 appearances scoreless 13 of his last 14 appearances since July 26 (11.0 IP, 3 ER, 2.45 ERA). Has 51 strikeouts in 46.0 innings pitched (9.98 SO/9) tied for sixth in the National League with 20 holds. Is 1-0 with a 3.07 ERA (14.2 IP, 5 ER) in 18 games since the All-Star break. Scoreless eight appearances from July 26-Aug. 16 allowed four hits and three runs Aug. 17 vs. Atlanta, ending his six-inning scoreless streak. Allowed six earned runs June 25 vs. the Dodgers, his most since allowing a career-high seven Sept. 16, 2012 at San Diego four wild pitches tied the Rockies franchise record, allowing four runs. Pitched two scoreless innings April 30 vs. Arizona, his longest relief appearance since July 5, 2014 vs. Los Angeles-NL. Recalled the first time from Triple-A on July 8 acquired via trade from the Chicago Cubs on June 26 in exchange for right-handed reliever Matt Carasiti made one appearance for the Cubs on May 22, pitching 0.2 scoreless innings. Has not allowed a run in eight games with Albuquerque in 9.1 innings, allowing four hits with 10 strikeouts and no walks. in 17 appearances with Triple-A Iowa, went 2-2 with a 2.60 ERA (27.2 IP, 8 ER), eight walks and 32 strikeouts. #52 CHRIS RUSIN, LHP Scoreless Streak: 4.1 IP Season-High IP: 3.1, 2x, last: 8/4 vs. PHI DET Series: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 3 SO Career-High IP: 9.0, 2x, last: 9/3/15 vs. SF Leads MLB with 72.1 innings pitched as a reliever worked twoplus innings 15 times, including three or more five times. Scored on in 14 of his 48 appearances overall opponents batting.228 (59-for-259). Has his 11.1 scoreless innings streak snapped Aug. 20 vs. Milwaukee scoreless streak was tied for the fifth-longest active streak in the National League had not been scored upon since Aug. 1 has allowed two runs on 15 hits (17.0 IP) with two walks and 15 strikeouts this month (1.06 ERA). Since allowing four runs on April 26 vs. Washington, has been scored upon 11 times in 43 outings for a 2.02 ERA (62.1 IP, 14 ER). Is 6-1 with a 2.77 ERA (136.1 IP, 42 ER) in 76 career relief appearances 10-23 with a 5.19 ERA (260.0 IP, 150 ER) in 49 Major League starts. Has entered a game in the first inning in place of an injured started two times (Aug. 4 vs. Philadelphia and July 15 at New York-NL). Scored upon in three consecutive outings (July 15-24) for the first time this season allowed multiple runs in all three games. First save of his career May 6 after pitching three scoreless innings to close the Rockies 9-1 win vs. Arizona the 18th three-inning save in franchise history. #49 ANTONIO SENZATELA, RHP Scoreless Streak: 0.0 IP Season-High IP: 8.0, 5/26/17 vs. STL DET Series: 3.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 2 SO Career-High IP: 8.0, 5/26/17 vs. STL Made 20 starts and seven relief appearances past two appearances have been starts (Aug. 23 at KC & Aug. 28 vs. DET). Three runs in 14.0 innings out of the pen (1.93 ERA) scoreless in five of seven relief appearances with five hits, four walks and 14 strikeouts across 14.0 innings in his past two appearances, has pitched two scoreless outings. Is 10-5 with a 5.03 ERA (111.0 IP, 62 ER) as a starter his 10 wins are second in the Majors among rookies behind Kyle Freeland. Last start at Cleveland on Aug. 9 pitched five innings and allowed two runs in the Rockies 3-2 12-inning victory. National League Rookie of the Month for April, going 3-1 with a 2.81 ERA. Made his first career Opening Day roster this season made Major League debut on April 6 vs. the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. #60 ZAC ROSSCUP, LHP Scoreless Streak: 0.0 IP Season-High IP: 2.0, 7/14 at NYM DET Series: N/A Career-High IP: 2.0, 2x, last: 7/14 at NYM Allowed a season-high three earned runs Saturday, his most since allowing a career-high six runs Aug. 30, 2014 at St. Louis scored upon in two of four appearances overall this season and in two of three with Colorado after making his first appearance with the Rockies July 14. Recalled July 30 from Triple-A Albuquerque optioned July 17 after making two appearances, July 14 and 16 at New York-NL (3.0 IP, ER). ROCKIES BULLPEN VS. ARIZONA 2017 VS. ARIZONA CAREER VS. ARIZONA Pitcher W-L-S G/GS IP ER ERA W-L-S G/GS IP ER ERA Chatwood 1-1-0 2/2 13.1 5 3.38 5-3-0 10/9 54.1 25 4.14 Estévez 1-0-0 2/0 3.0 2 6.00 3-2-0 12/0 10.2 11 9.28 Dunn 0-0-0 4/0 1.2 3 16.20 3-1-1 24/0 17.0 15 7.94 Hoffman 0-1-0 1/1 3.2 9 22.09 0-2-0 2/2 8.1 13 14.04 Holland 0-0-5 5/0 5.0 0 0.00 0-0-6 9/0 8.0 2 2.25 McGee 0-0-0 3/0 2.1 1 3.86 0-0-4 11/0 9.2 5 4.66 Neshek 0-0-0 4/0 4.0 0 0.00 1-1-0 14/0 14.2 6 3.68 Oberg 0-0-0 6/0 6.2 1 1.35 0-1-0 19/0 17.0 13 6.88 Ottavino 1-1-0 6/0 5.2 3 4.76 1-2-0 31/0 34.2 19 4.93 Rosscup ----- --- --- --- --- 0-1-0 3/0 1.2 3 16.20 Rusin 0-0-1 6/0 7.0 1 1.29 2-2-1 13/5 34.1 9 2.36 Senzatela 0-1-0 2/1 7.0 9 11.57 0-1-0 2/1 7.0 9 11.57