Official Game Thread: Yankees @ Rockies-Thurs Jun. 21st 3:05

NYStateofMind · Post #1 » by **NYStateofMind** » Wed Jun 20, 2007 7:00 pm

COLORADO ROCKIES (37-34)

VS.

NEW YORK YANKEES (35-34)

Thursday, June 21st, 2007, 3:05 p.m. ET
Coors Field, Denver, CO

New York:

Projected Starting Lineup:

(Based on Colorado Game 2- New York Yankees game line-up)
CF: #28 Melky Cabrera- AVG .247 | HR 3 | RBI 19 | OBP .310 | SLG .345
SS: #2 Derek Jeter- AVG .341 | HR 5 | RBI 33 | OBP .416 | SLG .476
RF: #53 Bobby Abreu- AVG .270 | HR 4 | RBI 34 | OBP .369 | SLG .378
3B: #13 Alex Rodriguez- AVG .315 | HR 27 | RBI 73 | OBP .414 | SLG .693
C: #20 Jorge Posada- AVG .344 | HR 9 | RBI 43 | OBP .402 | SLG .564
LF: #55 Hideki Matsui- AVG .296 | HR 7 | RBI 42 | OBP .376 | SLG .476
2B: #24 Robinson Cano- AVG .269 | HR 3 | RBI 31 | OBP .309 | SLG .412
1B: #12 Andy Phillips- AVG .000 | HR 0 | RBI 0 | OBP .000 | SLG .000
P: #22 Roger Clemens- AVG .000 | HR 0 | RBI 0 | OBP .000 | SLG .000

Projected Starting Pitcher:

P: #22 Roger Clemens- REC 1-1 | SV 0 | ERA 3.65 | WHIP 1.22

Manager:

Joe Torre: Career Record- 2008-1736

Colorado:

Projected Starting Lineup:

(Based on New York Game 2- Colorado Rockies game line-up)
CF: #3 Willy Taveras- AVG .316 | HR 2 | RBI 15 | OBP .364 | SLG .377
2B: #7 Kazuo Matsui- AVG .318 | HR 2 | RBI 16 | OBP .343 | SLG .481
LF: #5 Matt Holliday- AVG .364 | HR 12 | RBI 54 | OBP .408 | SLG .611
1B: #17 Todd Helton- AVG .324 | HR 6 | RBI 37 | OBP .446 | SLG .483
3B: #27 Garret Atkins- AVG .244 | HR 7 | RBI 34 | OBP .326 | SLG .400
RF: #11 Brad Hawpe- AVG .297 | HR 12 | RBI 47 | OBP .389 | SLG .539
SS: #2 Troy Tulowitzki- AVG .265 | HR 3 | RBI 28 | OBP .339 | SLG .367
C: #8 Yorvit Torrealba- AVG .244 | HR 3 | RBI 21 | OBP .302 | SLG .340
P: #31 Rodrigo Lopez- AVG .091 | HR 0 | RBI 0 | OBP .167 | SLG .091

Projected Starting Pitcher:

P: #31 Rodrigo Lopez- REC 3-0 | SV 0 | ERA 2.90 | WHIP 1.24

Manager

Clint Hurdle: Career Record- 389-470

Standings:

New York: 35-34 2nd in AL East (10.0) 6th in AL Wild Card (6.0)
Colorado: 37-34 4th in NL West (5.0) 3rd in NL Wild Card (4.0)

.......We really need this one to keep some dignity, let's not get swept by the Rockies and come into the next series with some pride. :pray:

NYStateofMind · Post #2 » by **NYStateofMind** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:36 am

Let's try this again....

NYKnSTILL! · Post #3 » by **NYKnSTILL!** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:39 am

Andy Philips better hit or my patience w/ him is going to go out the window

DakkaFromNyc · Post #4 » by **DakkaFromNyc** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:48 am

Yep i agree, the Yankees need 2 atleast win one game out of this series.

cmaff051 · Post #5 » by **cmaff051** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:59 am

We start our 7 game wnning streak today. Roger Clemens will start it off.

NYKnSTILL! · Post #6 » by **NYKnSTILL!** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:43 am

anyone notice the Rockies out of 9 everyday players have 4 well it will be be 5 players hitting near .300 or more, while we have 3 guys hitting .300 ?

I mean weird :-?

34Celtic · Post #7 » by **34Celtic** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 12:55 pm

NYKnSTILL! wrote:Andy Philips better hit or my patience w/ him is going to go out the window

You're patience is out the window, 3 blocks down, on a cab, on its way to Tokyo

34Celtic · Post #8 » by **34Celtic** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 12:56 pm

NYKnSTILL! wrote:anyone notice the Rockies out of 9 everyday players have 4 well it will be be 5 players hitting near .300 or more, while we have 3 guys hitting .300 ?

I mean weird

How many more times do I have to say this before I'm not ignored.....The Colorado Rockies are a quality baseball team

SugeKnight718 · Post #9 » by **SugeKnight718** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 1:38 pm

NYKnSTILL! wrote:anyone notice the Rockies out of 9 everyday players have 4 well it will be be 5 players hitting near .300 or more, while we have 3 guys hitting .300 ?

I mean weird

Coors Field????

DakkaFromNyc · Post #10 » by **DakkaFromNyc** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 3:58 pm

Home Field really does help em tho

ijag23 · Post #11 » by **ijag23** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 6:55 pm

Must win.

Lopez has a 2.90 era? He needs to be brought back down to earth.

NYKnSTILL! · Post #12 » by **NYKnSTILL!** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 6:59 pm

DakkaFromNyc · Post #13 » by **DakkaFromNyc** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:33 pm

ijag23 wrote:Must win.

Lopez has a 2.90 era? He needs to be brought back down to earth.

Not anymore GODZILLLLLLLLA

34Celtic · Post #14 » by **34Celtic** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:51 pm

I really wish Cano had improved since he got here....

cmaff051 · Post #15 » by **cmaff051** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:14 pm

ijag23 wrote:Must win.

Lopez has a 2.90 era? He needs to be brought back down to earth.

Yeah seriously, how does this guy have a 2.90 ERA? He'll come to earth soon.

Just not today. :cry:

JohnnyK · Post #16 » by **JohnnyK** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:40 pm

So, will they finally put Melky in for Damon and send JD on the DL? Seriously, anyone can see that Damon is a liability atm.

Pharmcat · Post #17 » by **Pharmcat** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:50 pm

we need to win this :banghead:

suns32 · Post #18 » by **suns32** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:51 pm

Rocket out after 4 1/3 ****

cmaff051 · Post #19 » by **cmaff051** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:53 pm

Thanks for the great start Roger, 4 and 1/3 inning you gotta be kidding me.

milehigh · Post #20 » by **milehigh** » Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:56 pm

NYKnSTILL! wrote:anyone notice the Rockies out of 9 everyday players have 4 well it will be be 5 players hitting near .300 or more, while we have 3 guys hitting .300 ?

I mean weird

the rockies have the best lineup in the NL West, it may be a surprise to you because no one talks about the rockies but it's no secret to us in colorado