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• Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Swinging hot bat

  4D ago •

  Rodgers went 2-for-5 with a run scored Sunday against the Royals. Rodgers missed time with a hand injury earlier in the week, though he returned for Colorado's weekend series against the Royals. He delivered multiple hits in all three games and recorded a home run, five RBI and five runs scored. After a slow start to the season, Rodgers has dropped his strikeout rate to 22.1 percent and has progressively improved his line to .216/.260/.340 across 104 plate appearances.

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• Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Erupts in return

  6D ago •

  Rodgers went 3-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, two runs and four RBI in a 14-10 loss to Kansas City on Friday. After being shelved since Monday due to a hand injury, Rodgers returned to double and score in the second inning, double home two in the fifth and blast a solo shot in the seventh for his first three-hit game of the season. The 25-year-old batted an abysmal .078 through 51 April at-bats but is now 13-for-35 in May with six of those hits going for extra bases.

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• Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Returns to lineup Friday

  7D ago •

  Rodgers (hand) is starting at second base and batting sixth Friday against the Royals, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. Rodgers sat out Tuesday and Wednesday with a hand injury but will retake the field coming off the Rockies' scheduled day off Thursday. The 25-year-old is 10-for-32 with a home run, two doubles, eight RBI and six runs over his past eight games.

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• Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Nursing hand issue

  8D ago •

  Rodgers was held out of the lineup the past two days with a hand injury, though he's expected to play Friday versus the Royals, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. Rodgers last saw the field Monday against the Giants and went 1-for-4 with a run scored, and it's unclear when exactly he picked up the injury. Regardless, it's not believed to be a serious issue, and he should retake the field following Thursday's scheduled off day.

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• Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Riding pine Wednesday

  9D ago •

  Rodgers isn't starting Wednesday against the Giants, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette reports. Rodgers started in the first eight games in May, and he hit .313 with a homer, two doubles, eight RBI and six runs during that time. However, he'll be out of the lineup for a second straight game while Garrett Hampson starts at the keystone and bats eighth.

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