Have they ever played an Opening Day game in March? Have they even been shutout at home on Opening Day? Louis Cardinals 2 1 1 0. During their Opening Day history, the Colorado Rockiesscored the most runs 13 on April 7, versus the.
The most runs scored against them during an Opening Day game was 13 and it was played on April 8, versus the. There are a number of quick, two-game series this season. Thirty-four of their 71 games in the second half of the season come against NL West teams.
When the Rockies play their last series of the season, it will be against the San Diego Padres, September By that time, hopefully earlier, the Rockies will have clinched the division.
Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. With Wilin Rosario on the way, Pacheco's future may be as a super-utility player. After this year, he still plans to play the remaining two years on his contract. Hopefully his chronic back issues won't rear their ugly heads. Ty Wigginton will be his primary backup, but he'll also play around the diamond at second and third and also in the outfield.
And in a pinch, he'd likely be the emergency catcher. Expect to see the team "getting Wiggy with it" over the course of the season. Jason Giambi will be a bat off the bench, but could still play the field if the need arose.
In December, the team traded minor league starter Chaz Roe for Seattle's Jose Lopez, who was the presumptive starter at second base by the time Spring Training started. However, Jonathan Herrera , who had utility player and Troy Tulowitzki's backup written all over him, broke out for a team-high 23 hits, including three triples.
He also worked well into the count and provided bunts when needed. Manager Jim Tracy has not named a starter, and the two players are likely to split time. While he returned to action, he is still not guaranteed to be the starter on Opening Day.
The team will make a decision on that after he gets several at-bats in a minor league game on Wednesday, as opposed to being with the team for an exhibition game with the Tulsa Drillers. If he isn't able to start, Ty Wigginton would likely draw the start. SS There isn't much left to be written about Troy Tulowitzki. With Todd Helton the elder statesman, Tulo is the leader of this team. Jonathan Herrera is his backup should an injury occur. But his. Many will surely wonder if it was wise to give out such a contract after only his first complete season.
A similar season will put those watchers in their places. The Rockies are also displaying plenty of faith in Dexter Fowler's ability to hold down center field. Carlos Gonzalez, though ticketed for left field, is the backup in center and could draw an occasional start or two there, according to Jim Tracy.
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