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COLORADO ROCKIES GAME NOTES twitter.com/Rockies facebook.com/Rockies twitter.com/RockiesPR twitter.com/LosRockies Colorado Rockies Communications Coors Field 2001 Blake Street Denver, CO 80205 www.rockies.com COLORADO ROCKIES (5-2) vs. SAN DIEGO PADRES (3-4) Monday, April 10, 2017 • 6:40 p.m. MDT • Coors Field • Denver, Colo. RHP Tyler Chatwood (0-1, 6.00) vs. RHP Jarred Cosart (0-0, 27.00) TV: ROOT SPORTS Rocky Mountain • Radio: KOA NewsRadio DUST IN THE WIND ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Colorado Rockies were unable to complete THEY’RE STILL POWERFUL the series sweep against the Dodgers as they fell • The Rockies will host the San Diego Padres for Game #8 .......................................... Home #4 by a score of 10-6 yesterday afternoon. the first time this season in a three-game series Record ........................................................................ 5-2 • The Rockies have won the first two series of the beginning this evening … the Rockies went 10-9 NL West Standing ...........................................2nd/-1.0 season for just the third time in franchise history against San Diego in 2016, including a 6-3 record at Home .......................................................................... 2-1 (also: 1995, 2013). Coors Field … the Rockies currently have a five- Road ............................................................................ 3-1 game winning streak in Denver against the Padres. Day .............................................................................. 3-1 A BITING BREEZE • DJ LeMahieu is a career .327 (83-for-254) hitter Night............................................................................ 2-1 • Tyler Anderson made the start for Colorado against the Padres, the second-highest average Current Streak .....................................................Lost 1 yesterday and allowed five runs on five hits with against San Diego among active players … in 2016, Homestand ................................................................ 2-1 four walks and three strikeouts … it was his he went 22-for-63 (.349) with nine runs, seven Last Road Trip ............................................................ 3-1 shortest career start by innings at Coors Field. doubles, one triple, six RBI and seven walks against Last Five Games ........................................................ 3-2 • The four walks were a career high, and the five runs San Diego in 2016. allowed tied his season and career high (third time Last 10 Games........................................................... 5-2 career, last: April 4 at Milwaukee). NEW PURPLE Longest Winning Streak ........................Won 3, 4/6-8 • Rockies manager Bud Black managed the Padres Longest Losing Streak ..................Lost 1, 2x, last: 4/9 EAR LOWERING from 2007-2015, and finished with a final record Series Record ............................................................ 2-0 • Tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. in the Coors Field interview of 649-713 … he was named National League Series Opener ........................................................... 2-0 room, Jon Gray will have eight inches of his hair cut Manager of the Year in 2010. Series Finale ............................................................... 1-1 and donated to Locks of Love. Media is invited to • Alexi Amarista is the only Rockies player who has Sweeps ........................................................................ 0-0 attend the event. been managed by Black both in San Diego and Getaway Day ............................................................. 1-0 Colorado, having been a member of the Padres Longest Game by Innings ...... 9, 6x, last: 4/8 vs. LAD LET’S HEAR IT from 2012-2016. Longest Game by Time .................. 3:49, 4/9 vs. LAD • RHP Antonio Senzatela made his Major League Shortest Game by Time................. 2:59, 4/8 vs. LAD debut last Thursday and held the Brewers scoreless IT’S STILL EARLY, BUT Most Games Above .500 ....................................4, 4/8 through five innings pitched with two hits, three • Through seven games, the Rockies’ bullpen has Most Games Below .500....................................... N/A walks and six strikeouts … he became the first struck out 35 batters over 25.0 innings of work … Opp. At-Above / Below .500 ....................... 3-1 / 2-1 pitcher in Rockies history to pitch at least five the 35 strikeouts are the second-most in the Major vs. RHS / LHS ................................................. 3-2 / 2-0 innings while allowing fewer than three runs and Leagues, and the most in the National League by Come-From-Behind Wins ..........................................2 striking out more than five batters in a Major nine. League debut. Trailing 3+ ..................................................................0 TAKE A SEAT Trailing 4+ ..................................................................0 NATIVE SON • Through seven games, the Rockies pitching staff Trailing 5+ ..................................................................0 • Denver native Kyle Freeland made his debut the leads MLB with 71 strikeouts … Rockies starters Losses After Leading ...................................................0 following game, the Rockies’ home opener, and have struck out 36 and relievers have struck out 35. Largest Blown Lead ......................................................0 earned the win in the quality start after allowing • Between Opening Day and the second game of the Extra Innings .............................................................. 0-0 one run on four hits with two walks and six series in Milwaukee, Rockies pitchers recorded a Shutouts ...................................................................... 0-0 strikeouts in six innings of work … it was the first total of 28 strikeouts (14 strikeouts in each game), Batting Orders ..............................................................5 time that two starting pitchers made Major League which is their highest strikeout total in franchise Rockies / Opp. Score First ........................... 4-0 / 1-2 debuts in consecutive games for a club since Rafael history over any two games. One-run / Two-Run Games ......................... 3-0 / 2-0 Montero and Jacob deGrom made their debuts for Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 1-0 / 0-0 the Mets, May 14-15, 2014, and the first time ever RELIEVING ON A HIGH NOTE Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 0-0 in Rockies franchise history. • The Rockies bullpen has combined for 25.0 innings Out-Hitting Opponents .......................................... 4-0 • The last MLB team to have two starters debut in and has allowed eight runs on 22 hits (2.88 ERA) Out-Hit by Opponents ........................................... 0-2 back-to-back games this early in the season was with nine walks and 35 strikeouts … have recorded Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 1-0 the 1978 Oakland A’s (Alan Wirth and James Henry six or more strikeouts in three games thus far … Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ .............................. 2-1 / 3-1 Johnson, April 9 &10). recorded six or more strikeouts in 17 total games in 2016. Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ ................................3-1/ 2-2 2017 Rockies vs. Padres (0-0) Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer .............. 2-1 / 3-0 Date H/R Result WP LP GREG EXPECTATIONS Hit Two or More Home Runs .............................. 2-0 4/10 H 6:40 p.m. MDT • Greg Holland converted the save in each of the Hit at Least One Home Run ................................. 4-1 4/11 H 6:40 p.m. MDT Rockies’ first two games … it was the first time Hit No Home Runs.................................................. 1-1 4/12 H 1:10 p.m. MDT in franchise history that a Rockies closer had No Errors................................................................... 5-1 converted saves in both the first and second One or More Errors ............................................... 0-1 5/2 R 8:10 p.m. MDT games of the season … converted his fourth Rockies / Opp. Quality Start ....................... 1-0 / 1-0 5/3 R 8:10 p.m. MDT save Saturday, and has faced three batters in each Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ............................ 4-0 / 4-0 / 4-0 5/4 R 1:40 p.m. MDT appearance while so far allowing no hits, no runs Behind after 6 / 7/ 8 ............................. 1-2 / 0-2 / 0-2 6/2 R 8:10 p.m. MDT and one walk with six strikeouts. Tied after 6 / 7 / 8 ................................ 0-0 / 1-0 / 1-0 6/3 R 2:10 p.m. MDT vs. NL West............................................................... 2-1 THREE STRIKES, YOU’RE DUNN vs. ARI .................... 0-0 vs. SD ......................... 0-0 6/4 R 2:40 p.m. MDT • Mike Dunn, who allowed no runs and one hit with vs. LAD .................. 2-1 vs. SF .......................... 0-0 7/17 H 6:40 p.m. MDT four walks and 12 strikeouts in 9.2 innings of work vs. NL Central ........................................................... 3-1 7/18 H 6:40 p.m. MDT in Spring Training, has gone 2-0 while allowing one vs. NL East ................................................................. 0-0 hit with two walks and seven strikeouts over his 7/19 H 1:10 p.m. MDT first four games. Interleague ................................................................. 0-0 9/15 H 6:40 p.m. MDT April ........................ 5-2 July ..............................0-0 9/16 H 6:40 p.m. MDT FIRST ON OUR MINDS May ......................... 0-0 August ........................0-0