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COLORADO ROCKIES GAME NOTES twitter.com/RockiesPR facebook.com/Rockies twitter.com/Rockies twitter.com/LosRockies Colorado Rockies Communications Coors Field( 2001 Blake St. ( Denver, CO 80205 ( www.rockies.com LOS ANGELES DODGERS (43-37) vs. COLORADO ROCKIES (39-42) Friday, June 29, 2018 • 8:10 p.m. MDT • Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, Calif. LHP Tyler Anderson (4-3, 4.62) vs. LHP Rich Hill (1-2, 5.30) TV: AT&T SportsNet • Radio: KOA NewsRadio OTHER SIDE OF THE COIN ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Colorado Rockies begin their three-game A CERTAIN SHADE OF BLUE series in Los Angeles against the Dodgers this • The Rockies play the Los Angeles Dodgers 19 Game #82 ........................................ Road #44 evening, the second stop of a two-city, six-game times, including 10 times at home … they are 1-5 NL West Standing .........................................4th (-8.0) California road trip to San Francisco (1-2 series vs. L.A. this season, having lost five consecutive Home / Road .......................................... 15-22 / 24-30 loss) and Los Angeles … will begin the true second games entering tonight … were swept in three Day / Night ................................................ 9-19 / 30-23 half of the season today with game 82. games at Coors Field, June 1-3 … lost two of three Current Streak ....................................................Won 1 • Won yesterday’s game 9-8 after going into the ninth at Los Angeles, May 21-23. inning down 8-7 to snap a four-game losing streak • Colorado has won five of the past seven games at Road Trip .................................................................... 1-2 … DJ LeMahieu hit a two-run home run to give Dodger Stadium dating back to Sept. 7, 2017. Last Homestand ........................................................ 4-3 Colorado its sixth last-at-bat win of the season, and • Among active players, Carlos González ranks Last Five Games ........................................................ 1-4 their first win in which they were down going into second in home runs against the Dodgers (24), Last 10 Games........................................................... 5-5 the ninth inning … were previous 0-37 when taking third in runs scored (75), third in RBI (81), tied March/April .......15-15 July .............................. 0-0 a deficit into the ninth. for third in triples (he and Charlie Blackmon both May .....................15-11 August ........................ 0-0 • It was LeMahieu’s second career go-ahead RBI with four), fourth in hits (132), sixth in slugging June .......................9-16 September/Oct. ....... 0-0 in the ninth inning, the other also coming in San percentage (.540), and is tied for seventh in doubles Francisco on June 13, 2014 off of Sergio Romo to (22) … his .305 career average vs. L.A. is tied for vs. NL West...........................................................14-20 break a 4-4 tie. sixth among active players … Charlie Blackmon vs. ARI .................... 1-5 vs. SD ......................... 7-5 • The Rockies suffered their third consecutive road (.303) and DJ LeMahieu (.301) rank tied 10th and vs. LAD .................. 1-5 vs. SF .......................... 5-5 series loss, but snapped a six-game losing streak on 11, respectively. vs. NL Central .........................................................10-9 getaway days on the road. vs. NL East .............................................................13-10 NOLAN FROM THE BLOCK Interleague ................................................................. 2-3 LOVE YOUR LITTLE QUIRKS • Nolan Arenado was named the National League • In yesterday’s game, the Rockies recorded back-to- Player of the Week for the period ending June 24 Opp. At or Above .500 / Below .500 ...... 16-19 / 23-23 back pinch hits (Chris Iannetta, Noel Cuevas) for … batted .379 (11-for-29) with seven runs scored, vs. RHS / LHS ........................................ 24-25 / 15-17 the first time since Sept. 6, 2016 vs. San Francisco two doubles, five home runs, 13 RBI, two walks and Longest Winning Streak .............................6, 5/1-8 (Nick Hundley, Cristhian Adames) … they also seven strikeouts over seven games from June 18-24. Longest Losing Streak ................................... 5, 6/7-12 had two consecutive players reach base and then • Hit his 19th home run of the season yesterday (tied Series Record ....................................................10-13-3 get thrown out attempting to steal (Trevor Story, for first in the NL), and has now homered in six of Series Opener .......................................................14-12 Gerardo Parra) for the first time since June 14, his last nine games, including a four-game home run Series Finale ...........................................................10-16 2014 (Michael McKenry, Charlie Blackmon) streak June 19-22, the second-longest home run • The Rockies also used three catchers in a non- string of his career behind his franchise-best six- Sweeps ........................................................................ 1-2 September game for the first time since Aug. 28, game streak, Sept. 1-5, 2015. Getaway Day ...........................................................8-12 2001 at Los Angeles-NL. • In 13 games since he was not in the starting lineup Most Games Above .500 ....................................6, 5/8 on June 14, Arenado is 17-for-53 (.321) with 12 Most Games Below .500................... 4, 2x, last: 6/27 ARMAMENT runs, five doubles, seven home runs and 19 RBI. Longest Game by Innings==== .........13, 6/7 at CIN • Jon Gray ranks fourth in the National League with • Overall, ranks first in the National League (fifth in Longest Game by Time .................4:20, 5/11 vs. MIL 119 strikeouts, behind Max Scherzer (165), Patrick MLB) with a .584 slugging percentage … ranks tied Shortest Game by Time .................. 2:23, 5/15 at SD Corbin (129) and Jacob deGrom (126). for first in the NL with 19 home runs, fourth with • Kyle Freeland ranks tied for fourth in the NL with 56 RBI, fifth with a .393 on-base percentage and Come-From-Behind Wins ........................................16 11 quality starts … only Max Scherzer (15), Aaron sixth with a .308 batting average. Trailing 3+ ..................................................................3 Nola (13) and Jacob deGrom (12) have more. Trailing 4+ ..................................................................1 • Chad Bettis ranks fifth in the NL in road ERA (2.72) A WORTHWHILE STORY Trailing 5+ ..................................................................1 while German Márquez ranks seventh (3.07). • Trevor Story ranks second in the NL, fourth in Largest Deficit Overcome to Win .......5, 6/15 at Texas MLB, with 58 RBI and is tied for seventh in the Losses After Leading .................................................22 FLASHY National League with 16 home runs. Largest Blown Lead ............................. 6, 5/11 vs. MIL • Colorado’s .989 fielding percentage ranks second in • For the month of June, he ranks second in the the NL, third in MLB … the 33 errors are tied with Majors in hits (34) and doubles (11) while he’s tied Extra Innings .............................................................. 3-2 Washington for the second-fewest in the NL while for seventh in total bases. Shutouts ...................................................................... 5-6 Arizona has the fewest at 31. • Story leads the National League with 13 home runs Lineups ..........................................................................63 • The Rockies lead MLB with 10.31 assists per nine and 41 RBI at home. Rockies / Opp. Score First .................. 27-11 / 13-31 innings rate, while the 83 double plays turned by One-run / Two-Run Games .....................11-8 / 11-3 Colorado rank third (second in the NL). COME AROUND Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 6-7 / 2-2 • Colorado is 16-22 since May 17. Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 0-1 2018 Rockies vs. Dodgers (1-5) • Over that span, the Rockies have averaged a National League-leading 5.55 runs per game and Out-Hitting Opponents ........................................27-8 Date H/R Result WP LP have batted a NL-leading .275 (366-for-1331) with Out-Hit by Opponents .........................................8-31 5/21 R W, 2-1 Márquez Baez 211 runs, 76 doubles, eight triples and 44 home Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 4-3 5/22 R L, 3-5 Chargois Shaw runs … prior to May 17, batted .229 (325-for-1420) Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ ....................... 27-14 / 8-34 with 171 runs (4.0 runs-per-game average) with 54 5/23 R L, 0-3 Maeda Freeland Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ ..................... 28-20 / 13-37 doubles, 10 triples and 56 home runs in 43 games. Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer ....... 10-22 / 25-6 6/1 H L, 8-11 Santana Pounders • Have pitched to a 5.90 ERA (340.0 IP, 223 ER) Hit Two or More Home Runs ..........................18-12 6/2 H L, 4-12 Báez Shaw since May 17, the highest ERA in the Majors … the bullpen has a 3.72 ERA (29.0 IP, 12 ER) over the last At least one HR / No HR ...................... 30-25 / 9-16 6/3 H L, 7-10 Cingrani Davis nine games after posting a 9.84 ERA (35.2 IP, 39 ER) No Errors / One or More Errors ....... 24-33 / 15-9 6/29 R 8:10 p.m. MDT over Colorado’s 2-9 slide between June 7-18. Rockies / Opp. Quality Start ................ 23-11 / 9-16 6/30 R 5:15 p.m. MDT Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................31-6