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 COLORADO ROCKIES (32-33) at PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (33-30) Tuesday, June 12, 2018 • 5:05 p.m. MDT • Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, Pa. RHP Jon Gray (6-6, 5.66) vs. RHP Aaron Nola (7-2, 2.35) TV: AT&T SportsNet • Radio: KOA NewsRadio PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM JUST A BUMP IN THE ROAD ROCKIES AT A GLANCE • The Colorado Rockies begin a two-city, six-game • The Rockies are 6-9 over their last 15 games, road trip today with the first of three contests at winning three out of five series … the bullpen has Game #66 ........................................ Road #36 Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park … the Rockies gone 1-7 over that span with a 6.87 ERA (56.1 IP, NL West Standing .........................................4th (-4.0) go to Texas next for another foray into Interleague 43 ER). Home / Road .......................................... 11-19 / 21-14 play. • In six of the Rockies’ past nine losses, the team has Day / Night ............................................... 7-14 / 25-19 had the lead entering the sixth inning. Current Streak .....................................................Lost 4 SOMEBODY’S GOTTA PAY • The Rockies lead the National League with 19 Homestand ................................................................ 0-3 • The Rockies have dropped four straight games and losses after leading, third-most in MLB. eight of the past 10 … are 11-18 since May 9 … Last Road Trip ............................................................ 2-1 went 15-11 in May … Colorado is below .500 for THE HITS KEEP COMING Last Five Games ........................................................ 1-4 the first time since April 11 (6-7). • Colorado has recorded eight or more hits in 15 Last 10 Games........................................................... 2-8 • Colorado is 11-6 the past 17 road games and 21-14 consecutive games, the club’s longest such streak March/April .......15-15 July .............................. 0-0 on the road overall … the Rockies have dropped since a string of 16 in 1997 … have recorded May .....................15-11 August ........................ 0-0 seven straight at home and are 11-19 in Denver. double-digit hits in 10 of those 15 games. June ......................... 2-7 September/Oct. ....... 0-0 • Colorado on Sunday wrapped up a stretch of 12 of • The Rockies have allowed double-digit hits in 12 vs. NL West...........................................................13-18 15 home games (5-10). consecutive games, the longest streak in franchise vs. ARI .................... 1-5 vs. SD ......................... 7-5 history … it’s the longest streak in the Majors since vs. LAD .................. 1-5 vs. SF .......................... 4-3 LONG TIME NO SEE 2006 (12, Los Angeles-NL). • Colorado has won six of the past 10 games here in vs. NL Central .........................................................10-9 Philadelphia since 2015 … the Rockies are 19-30 at WELCOME TO THE SHOW vs. NL East ................................................................. 8-5 Citizens Bank Park since it opened in 2004. • Both Sam Howard and Jerry Vasto made their Interleague ................................................................. 1-1 • Colorado was 5-2 vs. the Phillies in 2017, 3-1 here Major League debuts Sunday vs. Arizona … it was Opp. At or Above .500 / Below .500 ...14-15 / 18-18 and 2-1 in Denver. the first time in franchise history two pitchers vs. RHS / LHS ........................................ 21-20 / 11-13 • In 49 games, Carlos González is a lifetime .365 made their big league debuts in the same game. Longest Winning Streak .............................6, 5/1-8 hitter (65-for-178) vs. Philadelphia …that’s the Longest Losing Streak .................... 4, 2x, last: 6/7-10 third-best average among active players with 150 BE FIRST Series Record ........................................................ 9-9-3 or more plate appearances against the Phillies … • Colorado’s 59 runs in the first inning lead the Series Opener .........................................................12-9 he hit safely in all seven games vs. Philadelphia last Majors with Kansas City second at 49 … have hit a year (.467; 14-for-30) and has a hit in 14 of the past Major League-leading 19 homers in the first inning. Series Finale .............................................................8-13 16 games.… he is 28-for-82 (.341) at Citizens Bank • Nolan Arenado leads the Majors with 17 RBI in the Sweeps ........................................................................ 1-2 Park. first inning while ranking tied for second with six Getaway Day ............................................................. 7-9 • Charlie Blackmon has hit safely in 13 of his past 14 first-inning home runs … Trevor Story’s 16 first- Most Games Above .500 ....................................6, 5/8 games (.410; 25-for-61) vs. the Phillies since 2016 inning RBI are second-most in the Majors. Most Games Below .500................... 2, 2x, last: 4/10 … he hit safely in six of the seven games against • Among NL leaders in the first inning in batting Longest Game by Innings ....................13, 6/7 at CIN Philadelphia last year (.367; 11-for-30) … has three average, DJ LeMahieu (.417) ranks second and Longest Game by Time .................4:20, 5/11 vs. MIL career multi-home run games at Citizens Bank Trevor Story (.385) sixth (20 PA minimum). Shortest Game by Time.........................2:23, 5/15 at SD Park, including three home runs Aug. 12, 2016. • Ian Desmond’s 52 RBI vs. the Phillies rank 17th LONG DISTANCE Come-From-Behind Wins ........................................11 among active players … Desmond played for • A total of 43 of the Rockies’ 78 home runs have Trailing 3+ ..................................................................1 Washington from 2009-15. come on the road, the fourth-most in the NL and Trailing 4+ ..................................................................0 tied for ninth in MLB … Colorado’s 78 home runs Trailing 5+ ..................................................................0 ROAD IS WHERE THE HEART IS are tied for fourth in the NL. Largest Deficit Overcome to Win ................... 3, 5/26 vs. CIN • Entering the six-game trip, the Rockies’ 35 road • Charlie Blackmon’s 11 road home runs rank tied Losses After Leading .................................................19 games are tied for the sixth-most in MLB and rank for third in MLB and are second in the NL … Ian Largest Blown Lead ............................. 6, 5/11 vs. MIL fourth in the National League … their 21 road Desmond’s eight road home runs are tied for fifth Extra Innings .............................................................. 3-2 wins are tied for the most in the NL and tied for in the NL. Shutouts ...................................................................... 5-5 third in the Majors … the team’s .600 road winning percentage is eighth in MLB and third in the NL. MEN OF IRON AND LEATHER Lineups ..........................................................................53 • The Rockies’ road ERA (3.74) ranks fifth in the • Colorado and Arizona are tied for first in the Rockies / Opp. Score First .......................23-8 / 9-25 National League. National League with .991 fielding percentages … One-run / Two-Run Games .......................10-5 / 8-3 Houston leads the Majors at .992 … the Rockies Decided by Last At-Bat / Walk-Offs .......... 5-3 / 2-1 PHONE HOME have committed the fewest errors in the NL at 22, Walk-Off Home Runs ............................................. 0-0 • The Rockies have lost seven consecutive home the second-fewest in MLB behind the Astros (20). Out-Hitting Opponents ........................................22-5 games, their longest home losing streak since losing Out-Hit by Opponents .........................................6-25 seven straight April 23-May 10, 2016 … have been STEADY AS SHE GOES Hit Totals Equal ........................................................ 4-3 outscored 69-37 over that span … it’s tied for the • The Rockies and the Houston Astros are the only third-longest losing streak in Denver. two teams in the Major Leagues that have used the Rockies / Opp. Score 5+ ....................... 20-12 / 4-27 • Overall, the Rockies are tied for 26th in MLB and same five starting pitchers all season. Rockies / Opp. Score 4+ ....................... 22-17 / 9-30 tied for last in the NL with 11 home victories (11- Rockies / Opp. Score 3 or Fewer ....... 10-16 / 23-3 19) … their .367 home winning percentage is 14th REACH FOR THE STARS Hit Two or More Home Runs ..........................14-10 in the league … Colorado has yet to play over .500 • Nolan Arenado’s on-base streak ended Saturday at At least one HR / No HR ...................... 23-20 / 9-13 in any of their homestands in ‘18. 20 games … has reached base safely 93.3 percent No Errors / One or More Errors ....... 20-27 / 12-6 of his games this year (56 of 60), the highest Rockies / Opp. Quality Start .....................20-8 / 9-9 percentage among NL batters with at least 60 Ahead after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................25-5 / 25-3 / 28-2 2018 Rockies vs. Phillies (0-0) games played. Behind after 6 / 7 / 8 ......................1-26 / 1-29 / 0-30 • Had his season long 24-game on-base streak Date H/R Result WP LP snapped on May 15 …