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2010 Colorado Rockies season

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Record
  
83–79 (.512)

Owner(s)
  
Charles & Dick Monfort

Manager(s)
  
Jim Tracy

Divisional place
  
3rd

General manager(s)
  
Jeff Bridich

Local television
  
FSN Rocky MountainDrew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson

The Colorado Rockies' 2010 season, the franchise's 18th in Major League Baseball, was a season in American baseball. It featured the club's attempt to make the postseason in consecutive seasons for the first time in the history of the franchise. The club finished 3rd overall in the NL West with a record of 83-79.

Contents

Offseason

  • January 4, 2010: Miguel Olivo was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.
  • January 31, 2010: Melvin Mora was signed as a Free Agent by the Colorado Rockies.

    • Ubaldo Jiménez no-hitter

    On April 17, 2010, in a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta, Rockies right-hander Ubaldo Jiménez threw the first no-hitter in the 18-year history of the franchise. The Rockies won the game 4-0. While Jiménez walked six Braves batters, he struck out seven. Jiménez also contributed offensively, driving in one run.

    Transactions

  • August 26, 2010: Brad Hawpe was released by the Colorado Rockies.
  • August 31, 2010: Manny Delcarmen was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Colorado Rockies for Chris Balcom-Miller (minors).
  • September 9, 2010: Taylor Buchholz was selected off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Colorado Rockies.
  • September 18, 2010: Octavio Dotel was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Anthony Jackson (minors) (November 15, 2010) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

    • Major League debuts

  • Batters:
  • Chris Nelson (Jun 19)
  • Michael McKenry (Sep 8)
  • Pitchers:
  • Matt Reynolds (Aug 19)
  • Samuel Deduno (Aug 27)
  • Edgmer Escalona (Sep 10)

    • Player stats

    Batting

    Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Pitching

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    References

    External links

  • 2010 Colorado Rockies season at Baseball Reference
  • 2010 Colorado Rockies season Official Site

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    References

    2010 Colorado Rockies season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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