Colorado Rockies Fan Blog» Ryan Spilborghs http://rockies-sportsfans.com Talk about the Colorado Rockies Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:41:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 en hourly 1 Rockies replace slumping Hawpe with Spilborghs http://rockies-sportsfans.com/2009/10/12/rockies-replace-slumping-hawpe-with-spilborghs/ http://rockies-sportsfans.com/2009/10/12/rockies-replace-slumping-hawpe-with-spilborghs/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:42:56 +0000 GameSetMatch http://rockies-sportsfans.com/?p=62 Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy juggled his lineup Sunday with Phillies left-hander J.A. Happ on the mound instead of Pedro Martinez.



Tracy benched All-Star right fielder Brad Hawpe, who has slumped over the second half of the season, and replaced him with Ryan Spilborghs for Game 3, which was bumped back a night because of a snowstorm.

Tracy also moved catcher Yorvit Torrealba up two spots to fifth in the order, hoping to put his hottest bat behind Todd Helton and Troy Tulowitzki, who have yet to get into an offensive groove in this best-of-five series.

Torrealba, a career .255 hitter, said he had never batted fifth in the order.



Click here to read the full article – By ARNIE STAPLETON of phillyburbs.com


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