MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT ATLANTA FIREBIRDS
09/03/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT ATLANTA FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 2506 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (61-69) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 9 9 0
Atlanta Firebirds (58-72) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 9 0
Miller Slugs Rockies to 9-4 Win
The Colorado Rockies used the hitting of right fielder Jeff Miller to subdue the Atlanta Firebirds, 9-4. For the game, Miller went 3-3 with 2 home runs, a triple, and 2 walks. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. The winner in relief was Anderson Espinoza. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 1.1 innings. He now owns a record of 2-2. Colorado is now 61-69, Atlanta 58-72.

In the top of the eighth, the Rockies grabbed the lead when Miller hit his 14th home run of the season. The grand slam home run off Dan Hicks made it 7-3, Colorado.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Colorado skipper Mark Minicozzi.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Martínez CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .272 11 57
D. Nunez DH 6 1 1 1 0 1 4 .289 7 28
J. Miller RF 3 3 3 5 2 0 0 .230 14 46
A. Hernández 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .238 22 60
J. Taylor LF 4 1 2 3 1 2 1 .238 6 26
P. Gonzalez 2B, SS 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 .269 3 29
R. Tellez 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 6 .170 7 24
D. Grullon C 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .244 3 38
A. Simmons SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 5 30
   a-J. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 6 44
   b-J. Hill SS, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283 3 10
Totals 36 9 9 9 10 11 20      
a - J. López pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 7th
b - J. Hill substituted for J. López in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: J. Miller (2, 4th Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Miller 2 (14, 1st Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Hicks, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Nunez (7, 7th Inning off C. Lopez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Taylor (6, 8th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Martínez , D. Nunez 4 , J. Miller 11 , J. Taylor 5 , D. Grullon , J. Hill
2-out RBI: D. Nunez , J. Miller , J. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Nunez , R. Tellez 2 , D. Grullon
Hit by Pitch: S. Martínez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Martínez (37) , J. Miller 2 (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Simmons-Tellez)
OF assists: 1 (Miller(Gutiérrez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Camacho RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .314 2 51
J. Gutiérrez CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .282 2 32
J. Bowers 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .256 8 28
J. McGrath LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .284 22 76
M. Pentecost C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .214 0 4
B. Belt DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .246 0 6
G. Torres 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .270 5 47
A. Gamboa 2B 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 .234 0 11
E. James SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .241 0 12
Totals 33 4 9 4 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Pentecost (4, 7th Inning off A. Espinoza, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Torres (20, 9th Inning off J. Rice, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Camacho 3 , J. Gutiérrez , J. McGrath 2 , M. Pentecost 2 , G. Torres 2 , E. James
2-out RBI: , L. Camacho 2 , J. McGrath
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gutiérrez , M. Pentecost
GIDP: M. Pentecost
Sac Fly: G. Torres
Hit by Pitch: A. Gamboa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gamboa (4)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Hammond 6.0 3 2 2 2 5 0 80 3.17   
A. Espinoza W (2-2), BS (2) 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 27 4.55   
J. Rice 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 29 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Hammond 61
Batters Faced: Q. Hammond 22, A. Espinoza 8, J. Rice 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Hammond 5-6, A. Espinoza 2-1, J. Rice 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Hammond 80-46, A. Espinoza 27-18, J. Rice 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rice 3-0
Hit Batsmen: Q. Hammond
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lane 5.0 3 1 1 3 6 1 89 5.43   
C. Lopez 1.2 1 2 2 3 2 1 31 2.62   
D. Hicks L (6-13) 0.2 4 4 4 2 2 1 32 4.33   
J. Rodríguez 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 1 27 3.32   
J. Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lane 60
Batters Faced: J. Lane 21, C. Lopez 9, D. Hicks 9, J. Rodríguez 5, J. Nelson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lane 5-4, C. Lopez 2-1, D. Hicks 0-0, J. Rodríguez 1-0, J. Nelson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lane 89-51, C. Lopez 31-18, D. Hicks 32-16, J. Rodríguez 27-13, J. Nelson 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Lopez 1-0 , D. Hicks 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Hicks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Miller
Ballpark: SunTrust Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:20 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 17933
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