COLORADO ROCKIES (3-1) at OAKLAND ATHLETICS (3-2) Wednesday, July 29, 2020 • 1:40 p.m. MDT • Oakland Coliseum • Oakland, Calif. RHP Germán Márquez (0-1, 1.59) vs. RHP Frankie Montas (0-0, 2.25) TV: AT&T SportsNet • Radio: KOA NewsRadio OUT OF THE GATES • Trevor Story connected for two home runs in ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Rockies conclude their five-game road trip Sunday’s 5-2 win, his 15th career multi-home run Game #5 ............................................ Road #5 to begin the 2020 season with the second of two game … his 15 multi-homer games passed Dante NL West Standing ........................................2nd (-0.5) games at Oakland this afternoon. Bichette for the seventh-most in franchise history, Home / Road ................................................... 0-0 / 3-1 • The Rockies won last night’s series opener 8-3 … two shy of Andres Galarraga for sixth. Day / Night ...................................................... 2-0 / 1-1 Sam Hilliard connected for his first home run of • His 15 multi-homer games are also tied for the Current Streak ....................................................Won 3 the season while all nine Rockies starters logged fifth-most in the Majors since his debut in 2016 Current Road Trip .................................................... 3-1 at least one hit … Antonio Senzatela recorded the (Khris Davis leads with 20 such games), the most Last Homestand ........................................................ 0-0 win in his first start of the season. for any National League player. Last Five Games ........................................................ 3-1 • Colorado began the 2020 season by taking two of Last 10 Games........................................................... 3-1 three from the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, AT LAST July .......................... 3-1 August ........................ 0-0 the first games in the ballpark’s history. • Daniel Bard made his Rockies debut in Saturday’s July/August ............ 3-1 September ................. 0-0 • The series win was the Rockies’ first opening game, pitching 1.1 scoreless innings with two vs. NL West............................................................... 0-0 series win since 2017, and their first road series hits allowed and one strikeout … it was his first vs. ARI .................... 0-0 vs. SD ......................... 0-0 win since taking two of three from San Francisco Major League appearance since April 27, 2013, as a vs. LAD .................. 0-0 vs. SF .......................... 0-0 June 24-26 of last season. member of the Boston Red Sox. Interleague ................................................................. 3-1 • Earned the win, his first since May 29, 2012 in a Opp. at or Above .500 / Below .500 ............. 3-1 / 0-0 THE NAME OF THE GAME start vs. Detroit. vs. RHS / LHS ................................................. 2-1 / 1-0 • The Rockies lead the Majors with the fewest runs • Per the Elias Sports Bureau, the eight years, 57 days Longest Winning Streak....... .......................3, 7/25-28 allowed, having allowed eight runs through their elapsed between the two wins is the third-longest Longest Losing Streak .......................................1, 7/24 first four games. stretch of time between wins among pitchers who Series Record ........................................................ 1-0-0 • Rockies relievers have allowed two runs in 13.2 have debuted in the last 50 years (longest: Chin-Hui Series Opener ........................................................... 1-1 innings, the fewest runs allowed by a bullpen in the Tsao, 10 years, 60 days from May 11, 2005-July 10, Series Finale ............................................................... 1-0 Majors. 2015). Sweeps ........................................................................ 0-0 • Rockies starters have allowed six runs in 21.1 Getaway Day ............................................................. 1-0 innings pitched, a 2.53 ERA that ranks sixth in MLB, STOMPERVILLE Most Games Above .500 ..................................2, 7/27 third in the NL. • The Rockies are 17-15 all-time against Oakland, Most Games Below .500...................................1, 7/24 • Colorado has allowed three runs or fewer in each 11-6 in Denver and 6-9 at the Coliseum. Longest Game by Innings .9.0, 4x, last: 7/27 at OAK of the first four games of the season, the longest • Colorado swept Oakland in three games the last Longest Game by Time ................. 3:34, 7/25 at TEX streak to start a season in club history. time the two teams met, July 27-29, 2018 at Coors Shortest Game by Time .................. 2:57, 7/24 at TEX Field … the Rockies held the Athletics to four runs Come-From-Behind Wins ..........................................1 BACK TO BLAKE in the series. Trailing 3+ ..................................................................0 • Following an off-day tomorrow, the Rockies return • Colorado last played at the Coliseum in 2015, Trailing 4+ ..................................................................0 home for their Home Opener on Friday against dropping two of three games … have won one of Trailing 5+ ..................................................................0 the San Diego Padres … will host the Padres for five series all-time in Oakland (a three-game sweep Largest Def. Overcome to Win ......................2, 7/26 three games and the Giants for four in the first in 2009), losing seven-straight here from June 15, Losses After Leading ...................................................0 homestand of the season. 1997-July 17, 2001. Largest Blown Lead in Loss........................................0 • Friday’s 6:10 p.m. MDT first pitch will be the second • The Rockies will host the Athletics at Coors Field Extra Innings .............................................................. 0-0 night game Home Opener in franchise history … Sept. 15-16. Shutouts ...................................................................... 0-1 the first game in Coors Field history, April 26, 1995, Lineups ............................................................................2 was a 5:35 p.m. first pitch against the New York STOP BULLYING JUNIOR Rockies / Opp. Score First ........................... 2-0 / 1-1 Mets. • Nolan Arenado has reached base safely in 22 One-run / Two-Run Games ......................... 1-1 / 0-0 consecutive games against the American League, Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 0-0 / 0-0 TELL ME A STORY batting .386 (32-for-83) with eight doubles, nine Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 0-0 2020 Rockies Interleague (3-1) home runs and 29 RBI over that span. Out-Hitting Opponents .......................................... 2-0 • Since 2018, Arenado leads the Majors with 43 Out-Hit by Opponents ........................................... 1-0 Date Result WP LP Interleague RBI and is tied for the lead with 13 7/24 L, 0-1 at TEX Lynn Márquez Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 0-1 home runs … his .335 average over that span ranks Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ .............................. 2-0 / 0-0 7/25 W, 3-2 at TEX Bard Minor fifth. 7/26 W, 5-2 at TEX Freeland Palumbo Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ .............................. 2-0 / 0-0 • Arenado’s 29 Interleague RBI in 2019 were the Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer .............. 1-1 / 3-1 7/28 W, 8-3 at OAK Senzatela Mengden most in a single-season in Interleague history. 7/29 at OAK 1:40 p.m. MT Hit Two or More Home Runs .............................. 1-0 8/7 at SEA 7:40 p.m. MT At least one HR / No HR ............................. 2-0 / 1-1 EVERY PLAY, EVERY DAY 8/8 at SEA 7:10 p.m. MT No Errors / One or More Errors .............. 2-0 / 1-1 • The Rockies will play 60 games in his pandemic- 8/9 at SEA 2:10 p.m. MT Rockies / Opp. Quality Start ....................... 1-0 / 0-1 8/14 TEX 6:40 p.m. MT shortened season … the best 60-game stretch at Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ............................ 3-0 / 3-0 / 3-0 8/15 TEX 6:10 p.m. MT any point in a season in franchise history came in Behind after 6 / 7 / 8 ............................ 0-1 / 0-1 / 0-1 8/16 TEX 1:10 p.m. MT 2009 when the club went 42-18 from June 4-Aug. Tied after 6 / 7 / 8 ................................ 0-0 / 0-0 / 0-0 8/17 at HOU 7:10 p.m. MT 10 … outside of 2009, the club’s best 60-game run Instant Replay Reviews - Rockies / Opp. ..........0 / 1 8/18 at HOU 1:10 p.m. MT was a 39-21 strech from June 28-Sept. 7, 2018. Overturned - Rockies / Opp.. .............................0 / 0 8/19 HOU 6:40 p.m. MT • Per Elias, Carlos González’s 27 home runs from Crew Chief Reviews - Rockies / Opp. 0 (0) / 0 (0) 8/20 HOU 1:10 p.m. MT July 2-Sept. 10, 2015 is the franchise record for Monday .................. 0-0 Friday .......................... 0-1 9/11 LAA 6:40 p.m. MT home runs in a 60-game stretch … Larry Walker Tuesday .................. 1-0 Saturday ..................... 1-0 9/12 LAA 6:10 p.m. MT holds the record for highest batting average in a Wednesday ........... 0-0 Sunday ........................ 1-0 9/13 LAA 1:10 p.m. MT 60-game stretch, batting .423 from April 2-June Thursday ................ 0-0 Holiday ....................... 0-0 9/15 OAK 6:40 p.m. MT 10, 1997 … Andres Galarraga’s 72 RBI from April Purple Jerseys ............................................................0-1 9/16 OAK 1:10 p.m. MT 9-June 19, 1997 is the record for RBI in 60 games. 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