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The Colorado Rockies were 29-47, 5th in the NL West. Yesterday, the Colorado Rockies squeaked by the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 at Coors Field.

Rockies Daily Vibe Check
55°
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the bats are locked in

A mixed bag this week. Putting up 7.3 runs per game. That pace keeps the score healthy. Add in +11 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.

Rockies Game on June 20

Opponent:Pittsburgh Pirates (38-38)
Location:Coors Field
First Pitch:09:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Tomoyuki Sugano (7-4, 4.54 ERA) vs Paul Skenes (6-6, 2.85 ERA)
TV Broadcast:SportsNet Pittsburgh, Rockies.TV
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 71°F, Wind 6 mph

Rockies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Colorado Rockies squeaked by the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 at Coors Field.

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Highlights

Rockies Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
4927.645 W4
D-backs
3936.5209.5 W2
Padres
3836.51410.0 L1
Giants
3144.41317.5 L1
Rockies
2947.38220.0 W1

Colorado Rockies are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +11 run differential.

Rockies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
15
Hunter Goodman
21.247.84639
7
TJ Rumfield
11.278.83038
20
Troy Johnston
3.312.81334

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
49
Antonio Senzatela
7-02.231.0740.1
83
Brennan Bernardino
2-33.991.4029.1
0
Jaden Hill
0-25.191.6926.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
30
Sterlin Thompson
3 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .375 AVG in last 3 games
7
TJ Rumfield
4 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Rockies News

Kyle Freeland celebrated a significant milestone by becoming the second pitcher in Rockies history to reach 1,000 strikeouts, leading Colorado to a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Freeland's stellar 7 1/3 innings showcased his talent and determination, reminding fans of the potential this team has, even amid their struggles with a 29-47 record. Meanwhile, whispers about a possible call-up for Charlie Condon are growing louder as he continues to dominate in Triple-A with a remarkable .343 average and six home runs in his last nine games. In a surprising turn of events, the Rockies also released catcher Andrew Knizner, potentially opening up new roster opportunities. The Rockies are clinging to hope amidst a rocky season, but with players like Freeland and Condon heating up, there might be a glimpse of brighter days ahead.

Sources
Freeland celebrates 1,000-K milestone in gutsy Rockies victory
MLB.com
Freeland celebrates 1,000-K milestone in gutsy Rockies victory
DENVER -- While dominating for most of his 7 1/3 innings against the Pirates on Friday night, Kyle Freeland became the second pitcher to reach 1,000 strikeouts in a Rockies uniform. He knew that the other -- now-Padres hurler Germán Márquez, who broke in with him in 2017 -- was
As Condon heats up in Triple-A, could he be nearing a call-up?
MLB.com
As Condon heats up in Triple-A, could he be nearing a call-up?
DENVER – Rockies No. 2/MLB Pipeline No. 71 prospect Charlie Condon is swinging a productive bat -- and, figuratively, one sharp No. 2 pencil. Entering Friday night, Condon had produced a .343/.425/.971 slash line over his previous nine games with Triple-A Albuquerque, with six home runs, four walks, 16 RBIs
Rockies Release Andrew Knizner
Mlbtraderumors
Rockies Release Andrew Knizner
The Rockies have released catcher Andrew Knizner, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been performing well, so it’s possible he triggered an opt-out. Either way, he’s a free agent and can now sign with any club. Knizner, 31, signed a one-year, $1MM major league deal with the Mariners in the offseason. That […]
Rockies survive late drama, beat Pirates 4-3 behind Kyle Freeland’s milestone night
Purple Row
Rockies survive late drama, beat Pirates 4-3 behind Kyle Freeland’s milestone night
The Colorado Rockies needed to win a winnable game. They made it harder than it needed to be, but they still got there. The Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Friday night at Coors Field, improving to 29-47 while Pittsburgh fell to 38-38. Kyle Freeland gave Colorado seven brilliant innings, reached 1,000 career strikeouts, […]
29-47 chart
Purple Row
29-47 chart
Rockies 4, Pirates 3 Leverage index & box score Graphics via FanGraphs. Arghhh!: Mason Montgomery, -0.52 WPA Dealin’ Freeland: Kyle Freeland, +0.31 WPA PHraxton Fulford (H/T EmersonCR): Braxton Fulford, +0.51 WPA Game thread comments of the day Join the conversation! Sign up for a user account and get: Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. […]

Rockies Upcoming Schedule

The Colorado Rockies host the Boston Red Sox for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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