Getting your player ready...
When he came to bat, the Charlie Brown theme song blasted over the PA. But nobody pulled a Lucy on Charlie Blackmon on Tuesday. Hitting leadoff for the second time and playing center field for the first time, Blackmon delivered an RBI single and made a nice running catch. Blackmon will hit in the top spot pending Carlos Gonzalez’s return.
Mr. Big Shot.
Slumping Dan Uggla was in the middle of everything. He walked twice, blasted a towering 426-foot home run to left field and connected for a double.
In a pinch.
Ryan Spilborghs leads the Rockies with five pinch hits but fanned in a key situation in the sixth.
Troy E. Renck, The Denver Post
