MAY 9, 2021 • ROXPILE.COM
Colorado Rockies: An update on C.J. Cron’s injury The Colorado Rockies scratched first baseman C.J. Cron from the starting lineup about an hour before first pitch on Friday and he was replac...
Marquez scheduled to start for Colorado against St. Louis
The Cardinals will send Adam Wainwright to the mound Sunday and the Rockies plan to give German Marquez the startMAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Molina 3 RBIs in return from injured list, Cards top Rockies
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Not starting Saturday Cron (back) isn't starting Saturday against the Cardinals.
Impact Cron was a late scratch Friday due to low back tightness, and he'll be out of the lineup for a second straight game. Connor Joe will start at first base and bat sixth.
MAY 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Arenado gets 2 hits in 1st game against Rockies
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Dealing with low back tightness Cron was scratched from Friday's lineup against the Cardinals due to low back tightness, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
Impact Cron was replaced in the lineup by Matt Adams, who is playing first base and batting sixth. It's not yet clear whether Cron will be available off the bench or whether he could return to action Saturday.
MAY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Late scratch Friday Cron has been scratched from Friday's lineup against the Cardinals for an unspecified reason, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.
Impact It's not yet clear why Cron was removed from the lineup. Matt Adams will start at first base and bat sixth.
MAY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Wednesday's lineup Cron isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Giants.
Impact Cron will get a breather after he went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, a walk and a strikeout in the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader. Matt Adams will start at first base and bat sixth.
MAY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Hits game-tying homer Cron went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk during Tuesday's win over the Giants.
Impact Cron cranked a pivotal two-run, game-tying homer against Alex Wood during the second half of Tuesday's doubleheader. The 31-year-old also tacked on a two-out single in the seventh inning, positioning Charlie Blackmon for a walk-off home run. Cron now has five home runs on the season while batting .290/.389/.495.
MAY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Blackmon's 3-run HR caps comeback as Rockies, Giants split
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Out of Sunday's lineup Cron is not in the lineup Sunday against the Diamondbacks, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette reports.
Impact The 31-year-old will take a seat for the first time since April 11, as he's posted a 1.018 OPS with four homers, 12 RBI and 11 runs over the past 16 games. Matt Adams will receive the start at first base for the Rockies in Cron's absence.
MAY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Kelly scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Colorado
The Rockies will start Chi Chi Gonzalez on Sunday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Merrill KellyMAY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
D-Backs' Bumgarner wins 3rd straight start, 7-2 over Rockies
Madison Bumgarner followed his seven-inning no-hitter by allowing one run over five innings and sparked a four-run third-inning rally with a single to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks...MAY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bumgarner scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Colorado
The Rockies will start Jon Gray on Friday while the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Madison BumgarnerAPRIL 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smacks fourth homer Cron went 2-for-3 with two walks, a solo home run and two runs scored Tuesday against the Giants.
Impact Cron provided some insurance in the 10th inning by blasting his fourth home run of the season, which put the Rockies up by three runs. After connecting for only three extra-base hits in his first 14 games, Cron has hit all four of his home runs with an additional double in his last seven contests. Through 81 plate appearances, Cron is now hitting .271/.370/.500.
APRIL 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Wood expected to start as Giants host the Rockies
The Rockies will start German Marquez on Wednesday while the Giants are expected to counter with Alex WoodAPRIL 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rockies finally win on the road, beat Giants 7-5 in 10
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Launches another home run Cron went 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and also scored twice in Sunday's 12-2 win over the Phillies.
Impact Cron had three singles in Sunday's blowout win before showcasing some late power when he launched a two-run blast to left-center in the eighth to put the Rockies up 12-2. The 31-year-old had a really slow start to the season but has started to find his swing as he's slashing .371/.421/.686 with three home runs, 10 RBI and six runs scored over his last 10 games.
APRIL 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Story slam overcomes 2 Harper homers, Rockies top Phils 12-2
Trevor Story hit a grand slam to cap a seven-run fourth inning, letting loose a shout to his dugout and a big bat flip, and the Colorado Rockies overcame two solo home runs by Bryc...APRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bashes second homer Cron went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Friday's 5-4 win over the Phillies.
Impact Two games after smacking his first home run of the campaign, Cron went deep again Friday, tying the game with a two-run shot off Vince Velasquez in the fourth inning. He now has nine RBI on the season and is slashing .200/.313/.382 across 64 plate appearances.
APRIL 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Urquidy, Astros to take on Gomber, Rockies
The Astros will start Jose Urquidy on Wednesday while the Rockies are expected to counter with Austin GomberAPRIL 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Urquidy, Astros to take on Gomber, Rockies
The Astros will start Jose Urquidy on Wednesday while the Rockies are expected to counter with Austin GomberAPRIL 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drives offense with five RBI Cron went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double and five RBI in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Astros.
Impact Cron was responsible for almost all of the Rockies' runs in the contest, driving in a pair with a double in the sixth inning before blasting a three-run shot in the eighth. The home run was the first of the regular season for the slugger after he went deep five times during spring straining. Cron boosted his average to .208 with the two-hit performance.
APRIL 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Nick Groke: C.J. Cron hit a three-run homer and doubled for... - The Athletic C.J. Cron hit a three-run homer and doubled for five RBIs in the Rockies' 6-2 win over the Astros at Coors Field on Tuesday. Jon Gray, in an...
APRIL 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Cron's 5 RBIs key Rockies' 6-2 win over Astros
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