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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 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (51-41) vs. COLORADO ROCKIES (46-45) Wednesday, July 11, 2018 • 6:40 p.m. MDT • Coors Field • Denver, Colo. RHP German Márquez (7-8, 4.92) vs. RHP Shelby Miller (0-3, 9.00) TV: AT&T SportsNet • Radio: KOA NewsRadio THE HEAT IS ON NINE IS ENOUGH ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Colorado Rockies are home at Coors Field • The Rockies have lost nine in a row vs. the for a six-game homestand to complete the first Diamondbacks at Coors Field, the longest losing Game #92 ......................................Home #42 half of the season prior to the All-Star break next streak at Coors Field against any single opponent NL West Standing .........................................4th (-4.5) week … play three games against the Arizona … the Rockies lost 11 straight to the Atlanta Home / Road .......................................... 18-23 / 28-22 Diamondbacks before hosting the Seattle Mariners. Braves at Mile High Stadium from May 6, 1993-Aug. Day / Night .............................................. 11-21 / 35-24 • The Rockies have won five of their last seven games 9, 1994. Current Streak .....................................................Lost 2 … have also won eight of the past 11 and 12 of the • Colorado has lost four straight overall to the Homestand ................................................................ 0-1 past 19 … off to a 5-3 start in July after an 11-16 D-backs … was swept by Arizona at Coors Field Last Road Trip ............................................................ 2-1 June. June 8-19, allowing 29 runs while scoring 14 … Last Five Games ........................................................ 3-2 dropped two of three at Arizona to open the 2018 Last 10 Games........................................................... 7-3 SMASH MOUTH season. March/April .......15-15 July .............................. 5-3 • Nolan Arenado, Charlie Blackmon and Trevor Story • The Rockies are 18-27 overall against Arizona since May .....................15-11 August ........................ 0-0 were each selected to represent the National the 2016 season, including 7-16 at Coors Field. June .....................11-16 September/Oct. ....... 0-0 League in the 2018 All-Star Game at Nationals Park vs. NL West...........................................................19-22 in Washington D.C. … it is the sixth consecutive GO LOW vs. ARI .................... 1-6 vs. SD ......................... 7-5 season that the Rockies have had multiple All-Stars. • The Rockies have posted a 1.97 ERA their past 10 vs. LAD .................. 3-6 vs. SF .......................... 8-5 • Arenado was voted by the fans as the National starts, allowing 14 earned runs over 64.0 innings … vs. NL Central .........................................................10-9 League’s starting third baseman for the second have seven quality starts with the starters 6-1. vs. NL East .............................................................13-10 consecutive year … it is his fourth consecutive • Sunday’s start by Antonio Senzatela snapped a Interleague ................................................................. 4-4 All-Star selection, tied with Dante Bichette (1994- streak of eight starts by the Rockies allowing 96, 1998) and Larry Walker (1997-99, 2001) for two or fewer runs … the streak was tied for the Opp. At or Above .500 / Below .500 ...... 23-22 / 23-23 the second-most All-Star selections in franchise longest in franchise history (also: Sept. 16-23, 2014). vs. RHS / LHS ........................................ 27-26 / 19-19 history … Arenado joins Todd Helton (2000-04) • The Rockies have nine outings of at least seven Longest Winning Streak .............................6, 5/1-8 as the only Rockies players to be selected to four scoreless innings, including four such outings since Longest Losing Streak ................................... 5, 6/7-12 consecutive All-Star games. June 27 … that is tied for the third-most starts of Series Record ....................................................13-13-3 • This is Blackmon’s third All-Star selection, his that kind in franchise history (also: 2011) behind Series Opener .......................................................17-13 second in a row … he is the ninth player in the 2008 (11) team and the 2010 club (16). Series Finale ...........................................................11-18 franchise history to earn three All-Star nods, the • Since the start of 2017, the Rockies have used eight Sweeps ........................................................................ 2-2 fifth Rockies outfielder (also: González, Holliday, starting pitchers, the fewest in the Major Leagues. Getaway Day ...........................................................9-14 Walker, Bichette). Most Games Above .500 ....................................6, 5/8 • Story joins Troy Tulowitzki as the only shortstops in ON THE HILL Most Games Below .500................... 4, 2x, last: 6/27 franchise history to be named to the All-Star team. • Colorado has posted a 2.70 overall ERA (113.1 IP, Longest Game by Innings ....................13, 6/7 at CIN 34 ER) in the past 13 games, limiting opponents to Longest Game by Time .................4:20, 5/11 vs. MIL FUTURE a .212 batting average (87-for-411). … from June 29 Shortest Game by Time ..................... 2:15, 7/4 vs. SF • Two Rockies players were chosen to play in the All- through July 7, a span of eight games, the Rockies Come-From-Behind Wins ........................................17 Star Futures Game, which will be played on Sunday, notched a 1.52 ERA (71.0 IP, 12 ER), allowing two Trailing 3+ ..................................................................3 July 15 at Nationals Park. or fewer earned runs seven times. Trailing 4+ ..................................................................1 • Infielder Brendan Rodgers will represent the U.S. Trailing 5+ ..................................................................1 Team … Rodgers is batting .273 with 21 doubles, WORM IS TURNING Largest Deficit Overcome to Win .......5, 6/15 at Texas two triples, 17 home runs, 58 RBI and 11 stolen • Four runs in last night’s loss snapped the Rockies’ Losses After Leading .................................................25 bases with Double-A Hartford this season. bullpen streak of no runs in four consecutive games • Right-handed pitcher Jesus Tinoco was selected to (10.0 I) from July 4-8 … Colorado’s bullpen has Largest Blown Lead ............................. 6, 5/11 vs. MIL represent the World Team … Tinoco, acquired by allowed no runs six times in the past nine games Extra Innings .............................................................. 3-2 the Rockies in 2015 from the Toronto Blue Jays, is (3.13 ERA, 23.0 IP, 8 ER). Shutouts ...................................................................... 6-6 6-7 with a 5.21 ERA (93.1 IP, 54 ER), 27 walks and • The bullpen has a 3.57 ERA (53.0 IP, 21 ER) Lineups ..........................................................................69 85 strikeouts with Hartford. in the past 19 games, with seven saves in nine Rockies / Opp. Score First .................. 32-12 / 14-33 opportunities. One-run / Two-Run Games .....................12-9 / 13-6 Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 6-8 / 2-3 2018 Rockies vs. Diamondbacks (1-6) BE IN YOUR SEATS Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 0-1 Date H/R Result WP LP • Colorado leads the Majors in runs scored in the Out-Hitting Opponents ........................................34-9 3/29 R L, 2-8 Corbin Gray first inning (74) and also leads MLB in runs allowed Out-Hit by Opponents .........................................8-33 3/30 R L, 8-9 Ray Senzatela in the first frame (76). Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 4-3 • Have hit a Major League-leading 27 home runs in Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ ....................... 31-14 / 8-37 3/31 R W, 2-1 Shaw Salas the first inning, and have allowed 23 to lead the Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ ..................... 33-22 / 14-40 6/8 H L, 4-9 Greinke Márquez Majors … Nolan Arenado’s 10 first-inning home Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer ....... 13-23 / 32-5 6/9 H L, 7-12 Bracho Shaw runs and 25 RBI are the most in MLB. Hit Two or More Home Runs ..........................20-13 6/10 H L, 3-8 Godley Freeland At least one HR / No HR .................... 36-28 / 10-17 7/10 H L, 3-5 Delgado McGee NORMAL NOLAN No Errors / One or More Errors ..... 30-33 / 16-12 • Nolan Arenado is tied for first in the National 7/11 H 6:40 p.m. MDT Rockies / Opp. Quality Start .............. 29-12 / 13-16 League with 23 home runs and ranks tied for Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................35-7 / 39-4 / 41-3 7/12 H 1:10 p.m. MDT third with 64 RBI … also ranks second in slugging Behind after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................2-32 / 1-37 / 1-40 percentage (.593) and second in total bases (192). 7/20 R 7:40 p.m. MDT Tied after 6 / 7 / 8 ................................ 9-6 / 6-4 / 4-2 7/21 R 6:10 p.m. MDT A NOVEL STORY Instant Replay Reviews - Rockies / Opp. ..... 22 / 27 7/22 R 2:10 p.m. MDT • Trevor Story is batting .353 (49-for-139) since Overturned - Rockies / Opp.. ........................ 12 / 13 9/10 H 6:40 p.m. MDT June 1, the second-highest average in the National Crew Chief Reviews - Rockies / Opp.