Getting your player ready...
Looking to create chaos on the bases, Rockies manager Jim Tracy put Eric Young Jr. and Dexter Fowler at the top of the order Tuesday, pushing Todd Helton to sixth. It was the fourth time Helton batted sixth this season.
Not so much Manny.
Two years ago, the Dodgers were selling wigs and naming sections of Dodger Stadium after him. Now Manny Ramirez has become an afterthought. He ran lightly Tuesday, testing his strained right calf. He’s expected to begin a rehab assignment soon.
Glove story.
Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki made one of his best plays of the season, ranging deep into the hole to erase Casey Blake in the second inning. Not sure what was longer, the throw or Tulo’s mullet.
Troy E. Renck, The Denver Post
