Colorado Rockies News & Updates
The Colorado Rockies were 50-76, 5th in the NL West. Yesterday, the Colorado Rockies fell just short against the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-7 at Coors Field.
An even split between good and bad. 5.7 RA/G this week. Hard to keep the score up with that. On the plus side, 5.6 R/G this week. Enough pop in the lineup to matter.
Rockies Game on August 19
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Coors Field |
| First Pitch: | 08:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Kyle Freeland (4-10, 6.27 ERA) vs Roki Sasaki (5-5, 4.46 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SportsNet LA, Rockies.TV |
Rockies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Colorado Rockies fell just short against the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-7 at Coors Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
Highlights
- Willi Castro went 2-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Rockies Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
76 | 51 | .598 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
68 | 59 | .535 | 8.0 | W1 |
|
D-backs
|
|
66 | 61 | .520 | 10.0 | L3 |
|
Giants
|
|
51 | 74 | .408 | 24.0 | L2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
50 | 76 | .397 | 25.5 | L2 |
Colorado Rockies are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.
Rockies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | .295 | .826 | 68 | |
| 19 | .261 | .828 | 57 | |
| 13 | .293 | .821 | 60 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-3 | 2.84 | 1.22 | 50.2 | |
| 12-6 | 4.70 | 1.26 | 118.2 | |
| 0-3 | 5.55 | 1.44 | 71.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 9.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Rockies News
The Colorado Rockies are in a downward spiral, now sitting at 50-75 after a disheartening 11-5 loss to the Dodgers, their fourth straight defeat at home. The latest blow comes with the news that All-Star catcher Hunter Goodman, a crucial part of the lineup, has been placed on the injured list due to a left shoulder strain. This is a significant loss, as Goodman had been a key driver of the team's offense. The Rockies' recent performance has been lackluster, with a -9 run differential over the last week and their pitching staff giving up an alarming 6.0 runs per game. With the Dodgers visiting again, the Rockies must dig deep to avoid being further buried in the standings.
Rockies Upcoming Schedule
The Colorado Rockies host the Cleveland Guardians for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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