Rockies place Carlos Estevez on 10-day IL
Field Level Media
04 May 2021, 09:05 GMT+10
The Colorado Rockies placed right-handed pitcher Carlos Estevez on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger strain (retroactive to April 30) and recalled outfielder Sam Hilliard from their alternate training site.
Estevez, 28, has a 3.60 ERA through 10 appearances in 2021, logging 10 innings with 10 strikeouts, four walks and one save.
In his fifth major league season, all with the Rockies, Estevez is 11-12 with a 4.93 ERA with 208 strikeouts in 193 1/3 innings over 205 games.
The Rockies drafted Hilliard, 27, in the 15th round of the 2015 draft. He has appeared in 82 games for Colorado, hitting .215 with 15 home runs and 27 RBIs.
Rockies, Giants double up after Monday postponement
Field Level Media
04 May 2021, 11:19 GMT+10
The Colorado Rockies are happy to be home, but they ll have to wait an extra day to show it.
Monday night s game between Colorado and the San Francisco Giants was postponed due to inclement weather. The teams will play a pair of seven-inning games Tuesday and wrap up the series on Wednesday afternoon.
San Francisco will start Monday s scheduled starter Aaron Sanchez (1-1, 2.22 ERA) and lefty Alex Wood (3-0, 1.50 ERA) in the two games Tuesday, but they did not announce in which order they would pitch.
German Marquez (1-2, 4.13), Monday s scheduled Colorado starter, will pitch one of the games, but the Rockies had yet to announce a second starter Monday evening.
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