AL wins home advantage
July 1st, 2018
W - 47 / L - 29 / 1 Game Lead
We are midway through summer and midway through the season and even with a 14-8 record in the month of June the Rockies and Dodgers are neck and neck at the top of the National League. The Rockies offense kept up it's torrid pace leading the league in every offensive category except for stolen bases but the pitching did trail off a bit as the starting rotations ERA sits at 3.93 and the bullpen at 4.16.
The American League won this years All Star game 6-3 over the NL all stars giving the AL home field advantage for the World Series. The Rockies sent 3 /layers this season to the game. Catcher Stryker Trahan went hitting .324/.427/.578 with 16 HR and 47 RBI and is 3rd among NL catchers throwing out 37.3% of runners this season. 2B Marco Hernandez earned his 3rd straight all star team selection as he is hitting .346/.431/.557 with 12 HR and 50 RBI. Finally rookie LF Glenn Mackie made his first all star game with a stat line of .273/.343/.619 with 30 HR already and 69 RBI.
Top Team Performances
MLB Hitter - LF Glenn Mackie - .280/.348/.634 9 HR 25 RBI
MLB Pitcher - RP Rex Brothers - 6 Saves 0.82 ERA 1.00 WHIP
AAA Hitter - C Tom J. Murphy - .258/.377/.449 3 HR 5 RBI 17 Runs Scored
AAA Pitcher - RP Sean Burnett - 13.1 IP 0.68 ERA 0.90 WHIP
AA Hitter - 1B Bill Decker - .296/.413/.633 10 HR 22 RBI
AA Pitcher - RP Thom Patton - 13.0 IP 0.69 ERA 0.85 WHIP