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 HOUSTON ASTROS (67-36) vs. COLORADO ROCKIES (53-47) Wednesday, July 25, 2018 • 6:40 p.m. MDT • Coors Field • Denver, Colo. RHP Jon Gray (8-7, 5.44) vs. RHP Charlie Morton (11-2, 2.96) TV: AT&T SportsNet • Radio: KOA NewsRadio & ESPN Radio THE OTHER LEAGUE with 44 home runs and a .279 team batting average ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Colorado Rockies continue a five-game … lead the NL and rank fourth in MLB with 5.71 Interleague homestand tonight with the final runs per game over that span. Game #101 .................................... Home #48 game of a two-game series against the defending NL West Standing .........................................3rd (-2.5) World Champion Houston Astros … will host the MARKET CORRECTION Wild Card Standing .......................................4th (-2.0) Oakland Athletics Friday-Sunday after an off-day on • Since their eight-game home losing streak ended Home / Road .......................................... 23-24 / 30-23 Thursday. on June 18 the Rockies have gone 12-4 at Coors Day / Night ............................................. 13-22 / 40-25 • The Rockies lost last night 8-2 in 10 innings … Field. Current Streak .....................................................Lost 2 scored two runs in the seventh inning to tie the • Over that 16-game span, have outscored opponents Homestand ................................................................ 0-1 game before allowing six in the top of the 10th, 105-67 … have posted a 3.79 team ERA over that Last Road Trip ............................................................ 2-1 the second-most runs allowed in an extra inning in span, a 3.46 ERA by the starters and a 4.44 ERA by Last Five Games ........................................................ 3-2 franchise history, the most since allowing nine runs the bullpen. Last 10 Games........................................................... 7-3 in the 11th inning on June 28, 1994 vs. San Diego. • Have average 6.6 runs per game while batting .308. March/April .......15-15 July ............................12-5 • The Rockies have lost two consecutive games for May .....................15-11 August ........................ 0-0 the second time since June 28 … lost back to PLAYING WITH JUNIOR June .....................11-16 September/Oct. ....... 0-0 back games July 8 at Seattle and July 10 vs. Arizona • Colorado is 7-5 in Interleague play this season, before reeling off a season-high seven straight wins. including 4-2 at Coors Field. vs. NL West...........................................................23-23 • Colorado is 156-194 all-time in Interleague play … vs. ARI .................... 5-7 vs. SD ......................... 7-5 STAY HOT the Rockies are 97-81 at home, 59-113 on the road vs. LAD .................. 3-6 vs. SF .......................... 8-5 • The Rockies are 19-9 since June 19, a .679 winning … Colorado is 13-11 the past 24 road games vs. vs. NL Central .........................................................10-9 percentage that is the best in the NL and the third- the AL, including 3-3 this year. vs. NL East .............................................................13-10 best in MLB … have won 15 of their last 20 games Interleague ................................................................. 7-5 since June 28. HOUSTON, WE HAVE TAKE OFF Opp. At or Above .500 / Below .500 ...... 30-24 / 23-23 • With last night’s loss in this two-game series, the • The Rockies are playing the Astros for the first vs. RHS / LHS ........................................ 31-28 / 22-19 Rockies streak of six consecutive series wins was time since 2015, when they went 0-4 … have lost Longest Winning Streak....... ...................... 7, 7/11-21 snapped … it was their longest series winning seven straight games overall to Houston dating Longest Losing Streak ................................... 5, 6/7-12 streak since 2014 and the first time in franchise back to May 29, 2013 … are 1-8 vs. the Astros since Series Record ....................................................16-13-3 history that they won six consecutive series against Houston moved to the American League in 2013, Series Opener .......................................................19-14 teams at or above .500. including 0-5 at Coors Field. Series Finale ...........................................................13-19 • Of the 20 series remaining in the Rockies season, • Houston relievers Will Harris and Collin McHugh Sweeps ........................................................................ 3-2 16 are against teams currently at or above .500, each spent time in the Rockies organization … Getaway Day ...........................................................9-15 including each of the next eight series. Harris was selected by the Rockies in the ninth Most Games Above .500 ..................................8, 7/21 round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft and Most Games Below .500................... 4, 2x, last: 6/27 GO LOW spent the 2012 season with the big league club … • Since June 19, the Rockies have posted a 3.81 team McHugh made four starts for the Rockies in 2013 Longest Game by Innings ....................13, 6/7 at CIN ERA (248.1 IP, 105 ER), the fourth-lowest ERA in before being claimed off waivers by the Astros in Longest Game by Time .................4:20, 5/11 vs. MIL the National League. the 2013 offseason. Shortest Game by Time ..................... 2:15, 7/4 vs. SF • Rockies starters have a 3.71 ERA (165.0 IP, 68 ER) • Astros Manager A.J. Hinch and Rockies Manager Come-From-Behind Wins ........................................23 over that span, fourth lowest in the NL … have Bud Black were both members of the San Diego Trailing 3+ ..................................................................5 surrendered only 14 home runs since June 19, the Padres from 2010-2014 … Hinch was the vice Trailing 4+ ..................................................................1 fewest in the NL. president of professional scouting while Black Trailing 5+ ..................................................................1 managed the club. Largest Deficit Overcome to Win .......5, 6/15 at Texas AND HIGH Losses After Leading .................................................25 • Since June 19, the Rockies rank second in the NL BE IN YOUR SEATS Largest Blown Lead ............................. 6, 5/11 vs. MIL • Colorado leads the Majors in runs scored in the Extra Innings .............................................................. 3-3 2018 Rockies Interleague (7-5) first inning (82) and also leads MLB in runs allowed Shutouts ...................................................................... 6-6 in the first frame (88). Lineups ..........................................................................74 Date H/R Result WP LP • Have hit a Major League-leading 30 home runs in 5/8 H W, 4-2 vs. LAA Gray Heaney Rockies / Opp. Score First .................. 34-12 / 20-34 the first inning, while their 25 home runs allowed One-run / Two-Run Games .....................15-9 / 13-6 5/9 H L, 0-8 vs. LAA Barria Anderson are tied for the most in MLB … Nolan Arenado’s 11 first-inning home runs and 28 RBI lead MLB. Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 7-9 / 3-3 6/15 R W, 9-5 at TEX Bettis Mendez Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 1-1 6/16 R L, 2-5 at TEX Leclerc Musgrave A NOVEL STORY Out-Hitting Opponents ........................................38-9 6/17 R L, 12-13 at TEX Chavez Davis • Trevor Story is batting .365 (54-for-148) in 37 Out-Hit by Opponents .......................................10-35 7/6 R W, 7-1 at SEA Márquez Hernández games since June 8, the highest batting average in Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 5-3 7/7 R W, 5-1 at SEA Oberg Paxton the Major Leagues since that date … has hit .403 Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ ..................... 36-14 / 11-39 Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ ..................... 40-22 / 17-42 7/8 R L, 4-6 at SEA LeBlanc Senzatela (27-for-67) on the road over that span, which also leads MLB. Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer ....... 13-25 / 36-5 7/13 H W, 10-7 vs. SEA Musgrave Bergman • Had his career-best 13-game hitting streak snapped Hit Two or More Home Runs ..........................23-13 7/14 H W, 4-1 vs. SEA Gray LeBlanc last night, the longest streak by a Rockies player this At least one HR / No HR .................... 43-29 / 10-18 7/15 H W, 4-3 vs. SEA Oberg Vincent season. No Errors / One or More Errors ..... 35-33 / 18-14 7/24 H L, 2-8 vs. HOU Rondon Davis Rockies / Opp. Quality Start .............. 32-13 / 14-18 NORMAL NOLAN 7/25 H vs. HOU 6:40 p.m. Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................39-7 / 44-4 / 47-3 • Nolan Arenado is tied for National League lead Behind after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................3-34 / 1-38 / 1-41 7/27 H vs. OAK 6:40 p.m. with 25 home runs and ranks third with 72 RBI … Tied after 6 / 7 / 8 .............................. 11-6 / 8-5 / 5-3 7/28 H vs. OAK 6:10 p.m. also ranks second in slugging percentage (.591), fifth Instant Replay Reviews - Rockies / Opp. ..... 24 / 29 7/29 H vs. OAK 1:10 p.m. in on-base percentage (.392) and seventh in batting average (.309). Overturned - Rockies / Opp.. ........................ 14 / 15 8/14 R at HOU 6:10 p.m. Crew Chief Reviews - Rockies / Opp. ......2 (0) / 8