Mid Summer Classic
June 1st, 2016
W - 49 / L - 25 / 10.5 Game Lead
The Rockies went 17-6 in June to widen the gap in the NL West and got a well deserved break at the all-star game where fans got to watch many of their Rockies play. The Rockies sent 6 players to the All-Star game this year including the 3 of the 4 infield positions:
SP Jose Fernandez - 8-2 2.61 ERA
Closer Rex Brothers - 19 Saves 3.41 ERA
2B Marco Hernandez - .343/.414/.478 6 HR 21 RBI
SS Troy Tulowitzki - .313/.381/.571 18 HR 54 RBI
3B Rosell Herrera - .328/.385/.568 14 HR 54 RBI
RF Jorge Soler - .332/.368/.612 16 HR 49 RBI
Jose Fernandez started the game for the National League and Rosell Herrera started at 3B. The other players ended up filling in off the bench.
Top Team Performances
MLB Hitter - RF Jorge Soler - .370/.410/.740 7 HR 23 RBI
MLB Pitcher - SP Jose Fernandez - 3-0 1.35 ERA 0.83 WHIP
AAA Hitter - 3B Cavan Biggio - .304/.324/.522 2 HR 6 RBI
AAA Pitcher - RP Edgmer Escalona - 13.2 IP 1.98 ERA 1.17 WHIP
AA Hitter - 3B CJ Gillman - .274/.318/.548 4 HR 8 RBI
AA Pitcher - RP Bruce Kern - 12.1 IP 2.92 ERA 1.05 WHIP