The Colorado Rockies have lost nine of their last ten games. They have a 4-18 record and are 12 games out in the NL West division. The Rockies are preparing to play against the Royals in game two of their three-game series tonight. The game will take place in Kansas City. Before tonight’s game, the Rockies announced three roster moves. They have activated Brenton Doyle and optioned Zac Veen back to Triple-A. They have also sent a left-handed pitcher outright to Triple-A.
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Brenton Doyle
The Colorado Rockies have activated Brenton Doyle from the bereavement list today ahead of their game. Doyle has been consistent for the Rockies this year. He has played in 13 games with a .315 batting average and a .888 OPS. Doyle has seven runs, 17 hits, three doubles, three home runs, 12 RBI, and one steal.
Evan Justice
The Colorado Rockies have sent Evan Justice outright to the Albuquerque Isotopes in Triple-A. The left-handed pitcher has pitched in five games so far this year in Triple-A. He has one win and one loss on the year. In 6.2 innings of work, he has allowed three hits. He has given up seven runs, six of which are earned. He has also surrendered two home runs and struck out 6. Justice has an 8.10 ERA and a 1.80 WHIP.
Zac Veen
The Colorado Rockies have optioned outfielder Zac Veen back to Triple-A. He will continue his season with the Albuquerque Isotopes. Veen played in 12 games for the Rockies this call-up. He had one run scored, four hits, one double, one home run, two RBI, and one steal. He heads back to Triple-A with a .118 batting average and a .424 OPS during his time with the Rockies.
