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Kyle Tucker, Dodgers Take Aim at Rockes in Opener of 4-Game Set
Tyler Glasnow and Tomoyuki Sugano open a matchup of NL West contenders, with the Dodgers 14-4 and the Rockies 7-12.
- On Friday, the Los Angeles Dodgers open a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, with right-hander Tyler Glasnow facing Rockies starter Tomoyuki Sugano in the first matchup between the teams this season.
- The Dodgers enter with a 14-4 record leading the National League West after a 5-1 homestand, while the Rockies sit at 7-12 overall and aim to improve at home.
- Returning to Coors Field, Shohei Ohtani brings offensive dominance, including a 476-foot home run on June 18, 2024. He will serve as the designated hitter for the series.
- Rockies reliever Victor Vodnik said, "I know I can beat him up-and-in by throwing changeups," emphasizing his strategy to attack Ohtani regardless of the matchup.
- Sugano enters with a 2.16 ERA to face Glasnow, who carries a 4.00 ERA, as both clubs seek momentum in this early-season matchup.
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Herald Bulletin
Surprise mid-April snow coats Coors Field as Dodgers-Rockies series gets off to frosty start
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies faced an unusual challenge in April as snow blanketed Coors Field. On Friday, the teams began their series with three inches of snow covering the field. Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan made the most…
Associated Press News
Rockies host the Dodgers to open 4-game series
The Colorado Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers to open a four-game series.
[Denver, AP] Major League Baseball games were held in various locations on the 17th, and Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers played as the leadoff hitter and designated hitter in the game against the Rockies in Denver. Facing Tomoyuki Sugano, who was aiming for his second win of the season, Ohtani hit a double down the right field line in the first inning, extending his consecutive games reaching base streak from last season to 49. In his second at-bat…
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