Showing posts with label Charlie Blackmon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Charlie Blackmon. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Ubaldo Jimenez: 'They Made Me Feel At Home'

It’ll be strange, yet comforting, to see Ubaldo Jiménez start for the Rockies on Wednesday against the Rangers, nearly nine years after his last start with the team. When Jiménez last started for the club in 2011, the outing was just plain strange.

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

Charlie Blackmon Ready To Lead By Example In 2020

The Rockies’ difficult 2019 season left Rockies right fielder Charlie Blackmon feeling strangely energized.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Charlie Blackmon's Three-Run Shot Wins It In 16th Inning

Charlie Blackmon gave a tired smile on Tuesday -- a night when things actually worked out for the Rockies. His three-run homer in the 16th inning -- which tied for the latest home run in club history -- sealed an 8-5 victory over the Giants at Oracle Park.

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Friday, September 20, 2019

Charlie Blackmon Adapting To Cleanup Spot In Rockies Lineup

After staying productive offensively while making a position switch this season, Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon faces -- and embraces -- more potential change in 2020.

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Monday, July 29, 2019

Charlie Blackmon Sits With Back Spasms

The Rockies’ against-the-odds hopes for a turnaround took a hit on Monday when right fielder Charlie Blackmon had to sit out with back spasms that occurred while he was lifting weights in Cincinnati on Sunday evening.

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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Matt Adams Boosts Nationals On Both Sides During Game One Win

Matt Adams was no hero during the Nationals' 3-2 win against the Rockies on Wednesday at Nationals Park. He didn’t drive in a run, he didn’t strike out a side and he really didn’t make any sort of jaw-dropping plays for those in attendance for Game 1 of the doubleheader.

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The Cardinals Need To Trade For Pitching, Not Charlie Blackmon

In an annual rite of summer, the Colorado Rockies have let it be known that they’re “willing to listen to offers” on one of their aging, overpaid stars.

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Monday, July 22, 2019

Amid Rocky July, Could Rockies Deal Charlie Blackmon?

The Colorado Rockies are 3-12 since the start of July. That is the National League’s worst record this month. They’ve allowed the most runs in the Majors over that span -- an alarming average of 8.1 per game.

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Sunday, July 21, 2019

Charlie Blackmon Makes Rockies History At Yankee Stadium

Although the Rockies lost to the Yankees on Saturday afternoon, manager Bud Black saw signs of life on offense after they scored five runs in the sixth inning.

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Home Run Trot Gives Charlie Blackmon Chance To Savor All-Star Game

In the National League clubhouse at Progressive Field on Tuesday afternoon, Charlie Blackmon reflected on how fast everything seems to take place at the Midsummer Classic. You set certain expectations for the event, Blackmon said, then you sometimes forget to take time to enjoy the moment.

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Charlie Blackmon's Uncommon Feat A Rockies First

Not many players have been on a roll like Charlie Blackmon is on right now. Not even his four-time All-Star, four-time Silver Slugger-winning teammate, Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado.

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Friday, June 14, 2019

Charlie Blackmon's Matured Swing Has All-Field Power

It used to be that if you wanted to catch a home run from the Rockies’ Charlie Blackmon, you logged on and limited the purchase choice to the right-field stands. Dead pull, baby.

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Nolan Arenado Exits As Hit By Pitches Multiply In 'Spicy' Loss

Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado figured before Wednesday afternoon’s game at Coors Field that a spiteful pitch was heading his way. By the time he came up in the third inning of a 10-1 loss to the Cubs, he knew.

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Yu Darvish Stumbles After Cubs Take Lead With Three Homers

Yu Darvish threw five scoreless innings against the Rockies at Coors Field on Monday night. The problem was, he threw six innings in all, and he gave up four runs in that other one.

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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Charlie Blackmon Exits With Right Calf Injury

Right fielder Charlie Blackmon, one of the National League’s most consistent hitters this season, left Thursday’s 14-6 loss to the Pirates after four innings with a right calf injury. It’s not clear if he’ll be available for Friday night’s game against the Orioles.

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Monday, May 13, 2019

Nolan Arendo Finds Balance As Face Of Rockies

Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado thought he eliminated many questions by signing his eight-year, $260 million contract back in March. But constant queries from media local and national, traditional and next-gen, seemed to add an unexpected layer of stress.

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