Ryan McMahon Doubles And Scores Twice

Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in a 6-5 extra-innings win over the Dodgers on Sunday. McMahon was one of three Rockies' to collect multiple hits in the back-and-forth contest. He singled and scored in the seventh inning gave the Rockies a brief 3-2 lead before […]

Charlie Blackmon Homers And Steals On Sunday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI, and a stolen base in a 6-5 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. Blackmon had a big day at the dish, putting the Rockies on the board with an RBI single in the bottom of the first inning and swiping his first […]

Mychal Givens Gets The Win On Sunday

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Mychal Givens earned the win on Sunday when he allowed one unearned run on one hit with a walk and three strikeouts over one inning in a 6-5 extra-innings win over the Dodgers. The Rockies held a 3-2 lead heading into the eighth inning on Sunday before Carlos Estevez coughed up […]

Jon Gray Punches Out Seven Over Seven Innings

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray took a no-decision on Sunday when he allowed two runs on six hits with two walks and seven strikeouts over seven innings in a 6-5 extra-innings win over the Dodgers. Gray looked sharp against the Dodgers, quieting their high-powered offense over his seven innings. He allowed a two-run dinger […]

Andrew Vaughn (1B/OF, CWS) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 33% of leagues ANALYSIS: We've recommended Vaughn as a streamer in the past and we're going back to the well this week. The 23-year-old was on fire before the All-Star break, slashing a monstrous .395/.417/.744 with three doubles, four home runs, and nine RBI with 10 runs over […]

Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 17

Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 17 of the MLB season (7/19 through 7/25). This weekly piece should be helpful for anyone looking to gain an edge in their league. If you need a fill-in for an injured player or want to exploit some plus matchups in order to gain an edge […]

Josh Rojas (2B/SS/OF, ARI) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 40% of leagues ANALYSIS: Rojas has been a streaky hitter throughout the season for the D-Backs. He started the year as the primary leadoff man but got off to a brutal start, hitting just .146 with a .520 OPS over the first 17 games of the year. He […]

Josh Harrison (2B/3B/OF, WSH) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 11% of leagues ANALYSIS: Harrison has been a reliable hitter for the Nationals this year but it's mostly gone under the radar in the fantasy community. "J Hay" is a known commodity at this stage of his career so that could be why he's received little attention but […]

Leury Garcia (2B/3B/SS/OF, CWS) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 21% of leagues ANALYSIS: Garcia has been logging more regular playing time than expected due to all of the injuries the White Sox have had this season. He's battled shoulder and knee issues himself but he's been putting up solid numbers over the last month. Across the last […]

Luis Torrens (C, SEA) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 6% of leagues ANALYSIS: Torrens started the season as the Mariners' primary catcher but got off to an ugly start at the dish. He hit a paltry .178 with a .519 OPS over his first 96 plate appearances before being optioned to Triple-A Tacoma on May 20. He […]

Alex Kirilloff (1B/OF, MIN) - Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 32% of leagues ANALYSIS: Kirilloff was one of the first high-profile prospects to be called up to the majors back in mid-April and predictably received a lot of attention. He struggled to hit with much consistency over his first 12 games but did swat four homers before hitting […]

Brendan Rodgers Reaches Base Twice In Friday's Loss

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers went 2-for-4 with a pair of singles, a run scored, and a strikeout in a 10-4 loss to the Dodgers on Friday. Rodgers was one of two Rockies to pick up multiple hits in the lopsided loss. He singled and scored via C.J. Cron's grand slam in the third […]

Kyle Freeland Scheduled To Start On Saturday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland (blister) is scheduled to start on Saturday against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Coors Field. Freeland left his final start before the All-Star break due to a blister on his middle finger but had some time over the short hiatus to heal up. He's had blister issues in the […]

C.J. Cron Hits A Grand Slam On Friday

Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron went 1-for-3 with a grand slam and a walk in a 10-4 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Cron put the Rockies on the board in a major way when he took Julio Urias deep for a grand slam in the bottom of the third inning. It […]

Chi Chi Gonzalez Shelled On Friday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez took the loss on Friday when he allowed seven runs on nine hits with two walks and two strikeouts over four innings in a 10-4 blowout loss to the Dodgers. Gonzalez was filling in as a spot starter for Antonio Senzatela, who was placed on the COVID-19 list […]

Chris Owings Swats Pinch-Hit Homer On Sunday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Chris Owings went 1-for-1 with a pinch-hit solo home run in a 3-1 win over the Padres on Sunday. Owings stepped up as a pinch-hitter in the top of the seventh inning what the game tied at 1-1. He took reliever Craig Stammen deep for a solo home run, his first of […]

Daniel Bard Picks Up Another Save On Sunday

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard earned the save on Sunday when he allowed one hit with two strikeouts over a scoreless ninth inning in a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres. Bard got two quick outs before allowing a single to Eric Hosmer in the bottom of the ninth inning. He then struck […]

Jon Gray Earns The Win On Sunday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray earned the win on Sunday when he allowed one run on three hits with seven strikeouts and three walks over six innings in a 3-1 win over the Padres on Sunday. Gray did a solid job holding down the Padres offense on Sunday with the only run coming around […]

Charlie Blackmon Drives In Two Runs On Saturday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 1-for-4 with a single, two RBI, a walk, and a strikeout in a 3-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday. Blackmon put the Rockies on the board in the top of the fifth inning when he swatted a two-run single off of Joe Musgrove to plate German […]

Daniel Bard Earns Another Save On Saturday

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard earned the save on Saturday when he worked a scoreless ninth inning in a 3-0 win over the Padres. Bard faced the heart of the Padres lineup in the ninth inning and retired Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth, and Manny Machado in order to seal the victory. The veteran […]

German Marquez Dominates The Padres Over Seven Innings

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher German Marquez earned the win on Saturday when he allowed just three hits and a walk with nine strikeouts over seven innings in a 3-0 win over the San Diego Padres. Marquez just continues to roll for the Rockies as he's allowed just three runs over his last 46 innings (five […]

Elias Diaz Drives In A Run On Friday

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 1-for-3 with a single, a walk, and an RBI in a 4-2 loss to the Padres on Friday. Diaz and starting pitcher Kyle Freeland were the only Rockies to pick up an RBI on Friday. Diaz drew a bases-loaded walk off of Reiss Knehr in the top of the […]

Trevor Story Doubles And Steals A Base

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story went 1-for-3 with a double, a stolen base, a run scored, and two strikeouts in a 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Friday. Colorado couldn't get much going with their bats on Friday as Story collected just one of four total hits for the Rockies. He did swipe […]

Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 16

Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 16 of the MLB season (7/15 through 7/18). This weekly piece should be helpful for anyone looking to gain an edge in their league. If you need a fill-in for an injured player or want to exploit some plus matchups in order to gain an edge […]

Garrett Hampson Strikes Out Four Times

Colorado Rockies outfielder Garrett Hampson went 0-for-6 with four strikeouts in a 9-3 win over the Diamondbacks on Thursday. Hampson started in center field and got to hit out of the leadoff spot while Raimel Tapia moved to second in the batting order. He did not reward manager Bud Black for making that lineup switch […]

Yonathan Daza Plates Two In Thursday's Win

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 1-for-4 with a two-run double, a walk, and a run scored in a 9-3 win over the Diamondbacks on Thursday. Daza reached base twice with a walk and a two-run double off of Riley Smith in the seventh inning. The 27-year-old has struggled over his last 15 games, slashing […]

Dom Nunez Has A Three-Hit Day

Colorado Rockies catcher Dom Nunez went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs scored, an RBI, and a walk in a 9-3 win over the Diamondbacks on Thursday. Nunez put Colorado on the board in the top of the second inning with an RBI double. He would pick up two more hits, including another double, and […]

Chi Chi Gonzalez Gets The Win On Thursday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez earned the win on Thursday when he allowed three runs on six hits with one walk and five strikeouts over five innings in a 9-3 win over the D-Backs. Gonzalez was far from perfect on Thursday but the Rockies' offense came to play and provided more than enough […]

Elias Diaz Homers On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in a 6-4 loss to the D-Backs on Wednesday. Diaz finally put the Rockies on the board in the top of the seventh inning with a solo home run. He took Matt Peacock deep to left field to get the score to 3-1. […]

Ryan McMahon Collects Three Hits On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon went 3-for-4 with an RBI double and a run scored in a 6-4 loss to the Diamondbacks on Wednesday. McMahon swatted a ground-rule double, his 16th of the year, in the eighth inning to score Brendan Rodgers. He would score in that same frame as the Rockies attempted to […]