Getting your player ready...
First baseman Todd Helton was flattered that teammate Mike DeJean named his third child after him. The boy born yesterday is named Ryder Helton Charles DeJean.
“Mike is a very close friend. This is an honor no doubt,” Helton said.
The Rockies are going for their eighth-straight win tonight against the Cardinals.
They’ve tweaked the lineup a bit, here’s a look:
2B Matsui SS Tulowitski LF Holliday 1B Helton 3B Atkins RF Hawpe C Torrealba CF Finley P Hirsh
For the Cardinals:
SS Miles LF Taguchi 1B Pujols CF Edmonds 3B Rolen RF Encarnacion C Bennett 2B Kennedy P Wellemeyer
