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COLORADO ROCKIES 61-101 · 5TH IN NL WEST
61-101 · 5TH IN NL WEST
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Austin Wynns - Starting at catcher Wynns is in the Rockies' lineup Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Elias Diaz is getting another breather Wednesday, so Wynns will get his second start in four games. Despite getting the start Sept. 3, the 32-year-old only got two at-bats.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Elias Díaz - Takes seat Wednesday Diaz is not in the Rockies' lineup Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Diaz will not start for the second time in four games. Though, the catcher has appeared in every game since Aug. 22. Austin Wynns will start for the 32-year-old and bat ninth.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Charlie Blackmon - On bench Wednesday Blackmon is not in the Rockies' lineup Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Blackmon will be out of the lineup for the first time since Aug. 16. However, he has appeared in every game since returning from a hand injury Aug. 14. Elehuris Montero will start in the 37-year-old's place as the designated hitter.
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Newly named closer Kinley finds instant success with easy save PHOENIX -- For nearly a month, Rockies right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley has spent time reliving his career struggles with fellow bullpen m...
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Diamondbacks and Rockies play with series tied 1-1
Both the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies are looking for a series win with a victory on WednesdaySEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rockies out to spoil Diamondbacks' playoff hopes The Colorado Rockies are well out of National League wild-card contention, but they do relish opportunities to hand contenders some stinging...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 6
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Nolan Jones - Notches steal Jones went 1-for-3 with a walk, a double, one RBI and one stolen base in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact Jones extended his hitting streak to six games, a span in which he's gone 9-for-22 (.409) with four of his 12 steals on the season. The 25-year-old outfielder's improved hitting and solid baserunning have helped him hold down a steady place in the Rockies' lineup lately. For the year, he's mustered a .282/.365/.511 slash line with 14 home runs, 44 RBI, 42 runs scored, 18 doubles and two triples over 318 plate appearances.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kyle Freeland figures out D-backs; Rockies get rare win Kyle Freeland pitched six solid innings to help the Colorado Rockies notch a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at P...
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Ezequiel Tovar - Collects two steals Tovar went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and a run scored in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact While he got on base at a .301 clip in August, Tovar managed just three stolen bases over 26 games last month. After logging two thefts Tuesday, he could be more productive on the basepaths in September. The rookie shortstop has held his own in his first full season with a .256/.290/.422 slash line, 15 home runs, 10 steals, 64 RBI, 68 runs scored, 31 doubles and three triples through 130 contests overall.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tyler Kinley - Records second save Kinley pitched a perfect inning to earn the save in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact With two saves over three appearances in September, it appears Kinley has entered his name into the closer conversation for the Rockies. He's allowed just one walk over 2.1 innings this month while striking out two. The right-hander is at a 6.75 ERA, 1.63 WHIP and 10:3 K:BB over eight innings for the season after recovering from flexor tendon surgery in June 2022. In addition to Kinley, Justin Lawrence is also in the mix for closing assignments.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kyle Freeland - Bounces back with quality start Freeland (6-14) allowed two runs on six hits and three walks while striking out two over six innings to earn the win Tuesday over the Diamondbacks.
Impact Freeland was hit hard at home versus Atlanta in his last start, but he was able to bounce back in this outing. This was the first time he'd walked multiple batters in a start since July 9. The southpaw is now at a 5.09 ERA, 1.47 WHIP and 91:41 K:BB through 146.2 innings over 27 starts this season. Freeland is projected for a home start versus the Cubs next week.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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Kyle Freeland throws 6 solid innings in Rockies' 3-2 victory over Diamondbacks
Kyle Freeland threw six solid innings, rookie Nolan Jones added an RBI double and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Tuesday nightSEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Coco Montes - Designated for assignment Montes was designated for assignment by the Rockies on Tuesday.
Impact Montes has posted strong numbers this season with Triple-A Albuquerque, but he's struggled in a couple of different major-league stints and is now off the 40-man roster in Colorado. Cole Tucker will fill the vacancy.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Cole Tucker - Selected from Triple-A Colorado selected Tucker's contract from Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.
Impact Tucker was designated for assignment by the Rockies last month, but he remained with the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed and will get another major-league opportunity as Michael Toglia heads to the farm.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Toglia - Optioned to Triple-A Colorado optioned Toglia to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.
Impact Toglia showed some promising flashes down the stretch in 2022, but the 25-year-old first baseman and corner outfielder has slashed just .163/.224/.284 in 45 games (152 plate appearances) this season at the major-league level. Cole Tucker is being summoned from Albuquerque in a corresponding move.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Diamondbacks face the Rockies leading series 1-0
The Arizona Diamondbacks lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Colorado RockiesSEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Pfaadt, D-backs chase series win vs. Rockies The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the precipice of an amazing turnaround. Two years ago they lost 110 games, tied with the Baltimore Orioles f...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM
Peter Lambert - Coughs up four runs Lambert (3-6) allowed four runs on six hits and a walk over six innings Monday, striking out five and taking a loss against Arizona.
Impact Lambert gave up one run through three innings before the Diamondbacks plated three runs in the fourth. Entering Monday, he had a streak of four straight outings with three or fewer runs allowed. Lambert saw his season ERA climb back to 5.03 while being handed a second consecutive loss. He's currently expected to face the Cubs at home next week.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 5
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Lambert continues rotational success with another solid showing PHOENIX -- Monday afternoon's series opener went well for Rockies right-hander Peter Lambert, until the fourth-inning snowball. The 4-2 deci...
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Merrill Kelly whiffs 12 Rockies in D-backs' win Merrill Kelly tied a career high with 12 strikeouts in seven-plus innings before leaving with an apparent injury, Jace Peterson had a two-ru...
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