McMahon is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Padres.
Alan Trejo will start at third base and bat eighth as the Rockies take on ace left-hander Blake Snell. McMahon has enjoyed a productive season overall, but he is slashing just .190/.264/.310 in 174 plate appearances versus southpaws.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: On bench Sunday
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McMahon is not in the lineup Sunday versus the Giants.
McMahon, who did not play in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday, will not start for the second consecutive game. The third baseman has played in 143 of the Rockies' 148 games, but he will sit out consecutive contests for the first time this season. Alan Trejo will start in the 28-year-old's place.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Sitting for second game
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McMahon is not in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Giants.
McMahon was in the lineup and hit cleanup for the first game, but he wore the platinum sombrero and struck out in all five of his plate ppearances. Alan Trejo will take over at third base while hitting eighth in the second contest.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Homers, tallies three hits
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McMahon went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's victory over the Cubs.
McMahon singled in two of his first three at-bats before launching a solo homer off Drew Smyly in the bottom of the seventh, which extended the Rockies' lead to four runs. It marked the third baseman's fifth game this season with at least three hits while the home run was his first since Aug. 28. He's still batting just .214 in September following Wednesday's three-hit performance to go along with three RBI and five runs scored.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Sitting against lefty
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McMahon is out of the lineup Friday at San Francisco.
Alan Trejo will start at third base and bat eighth as the Rockies take on left-hander Kyle Harrison. McMahon went hitless during a three-game series in Arizona to begin the week and is slashing .184/.253/.290 versus lefties this year.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Goes deep in loss
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McMahon went 2-for-2 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and a walk in Monday's loss to Atlanta.
Despite the final score of 14-4, Colorado kept pace with Atlanta for much of the contest thanks largely to McMahon's bat. He kicked off the scoring with a mammoth 473-foot blast in the first inning and tied the score 4-4 with a sacrifice fly in the fifth. McMahon has reached base safely in 10 of his past 11 contests, slashing .310/.388/.548 with three homers, seven RBI and 12 runs over that span.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Smacks 20th homer
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McMahon went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and two RBI on Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.
McMahon has seen his strikeouts pile up of late, as he has a 34.5 percent punchout rate across his last 13 starts. He's hit only .167 in that span, though he did manage his 20th homer of the season Wednesday -- matching his power output from the 2022 campaign. While the rest of his stat line has remained fairly consistent, McMahon does have the chance to cross the 25-homer threshold for the first time in his career.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Not starting Sunday
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McMahon is not in the starting lineup Sunday against the Dodgers.
McMahon is having a rough time at the plate in August. In his last eight games, the 28-year-old is 2-for-28. The last game he did not play in was July 16. With Sunday being a rest day, it can serve as a reset for him. In McMahon's place, Alan Trejo will start at third base and hit sixth.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Clubs homer in loss
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McMahon went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Cardinals.
McMahon extended his hitting streak to seven games with the blast, which was his third homer in that span. He's been making great contact lately, going 10-for-26 (.385) with seven extra-base hits during the streak. The infielder has a team-leading 19 long balls with 58 RBI, 60 runs scored, five stolen bases and a .263/.343/.485 slash line through 106 contests overall.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Goes yard Monday
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McMahon went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and a sacrifice fly in Monday's 4-3 extra-inning win over the Padres.
McMahon ended July well, logging multiple hits in four of his last six games this month. He's knocked a double in three straight contests. The third baseman is up to a .260/.339/.472 slash line with 17 homers, 52 RBI, 55 runs scored and five stolen bases through 102 games overall.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Two hits, homer in loss
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McMahon went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to Washington.
McMahon had Jake Irvin figured out early, notching a single in his first at-bat against the right-hander before taking him deep in his second trip to the plate to put the Rockies up 2-0. The third baseman came into the contest batting just .190 in July but he's now recorded multiple hits in three of his last four games. With Wednesday's long ball he's now hit exactly four home runs in each month this season.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Sitting Monday versus lefty
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McMahon is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.
The initial lineup Colorado released Monday included McMahon at third base, but he'll end up heading to the bench while Alan Trejo picks up a start at the hot corner. The Rockies haven't indicated that McMahon was scratched from the starting nine due to an injury-related issue, so he's presumably just getting a day off due to the lefty-on-lefty matchup. Southpaw Patrick Corbin is on the hill for Washington in the series opener.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Clubs 15th homer
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McMahon went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's victory over Houston.
McMahon teamed up with Kris Bryant in the first inning for back-to-back homers off Hunter Brown, marking McMahon's 15th long ball of the season and his third of July. Tuesday's multi-hit effort snapped a mini-slump for McMahon, who entered the contest 1-for-12 (.083) across his last three appearances. The infielder is slashing .257/.336/.466 through 92 games and could push for a career high in homers.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Homers in loss
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McMahon went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 14-9 loss to the Tigers.
McMahon saw a five-game hitting streak end Saturday and nearly came up empty again Sunday if not for his eighth-inning blast. He went 11 games between homers, hitting a paltry .175 (7-for-40) with a 6:17 BB:K over that span. Despite the quiet stretch recently, he's been quite solid since mid-May. The infielder is up to 13 homers, 43 RBI, 45 runs scored, four stolen bases and a .263/.346/.477 slash line through 83 contests overall.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Five-game hitting streak snapped
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McMahon went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and a walk Saturday against the Tigers.
McMahon entered the game with a five-game hitting streak, during which he went 6-for-18. However, he had no extra-base knocks, no RBI and only one run scored in that span. After a slow start to the campaign, McMahon has posted consecutive months with a wOBA of .375 or better and wRC+ marks greater than 120.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Homers twice Sunday
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McMahon went 3-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Sunday's 14-6 loss to Atlanta.
McMahon opened the scoring with a two-run homer off Charlie Morton in the first inning before adding a solo shot off Kirby Yates in the seventh. The 28-year-old McMahon has hit safely in 10 straight contests while batting .365 (23-for-63) with four homers in 16 games since the start of June. After getting off to a slow start this season, McMahon's extended hot streak has boosted his slash line to .278/.358/.517 with 12 homers, 41 RBI, 41 runs scored and four stolen bases through 293 plate appearances on the campaign.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Taking seat Friday
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McMahon is absent from the lineup for Friday's game in Atlanta.
The left-handed hitting McMahon is being given a day off with Atlanta sending southpaw Jared Shuster to the mound. Nolan Jones -- who also swings lefty -- will receive his first start major-league start at third base.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Swats 10th homer
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McMahon went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Padres.
McMahon took Tom Cosgrove deep with rain coming down at Coors Field. The game went into a rain delay after McMahon's tying blast in the ninth inning. While he's slowed down slightly in the last week, the infielder has hit six of his 10 homers over his last 16 contests, a span in which he's batting .369 (24-for-65). He's slashing .261/.335/.479 with 37 RBI, 35 runs scored and four stolen bases through 65 games overall in a near-everyday role.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Goes deep Friday
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McMahon went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in Friday's win over Kansas City.
McMahon got the game started with a solo shot in the first frame. He's been red hot lately and not just at Coors Field, posting six multi-hit performances in his last nine games with the last five coming on the road. During that stretch, he's gone 17-for-34 (.500) with five homers and 14 RBI. McMahon is now slashing .260/.339/.490 with 27 extra-base hits through 230 plate appearances.
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Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Continues offensive surge
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McMahon went 4-for-5 with a home run, a triple and three total RBI in Monday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
McMahon kicked off the scoring in the contest with a big 445-foot solo homer to center field, and he plated an additional RBI in each of the second and fifth frames. The third baseman finished a double short of a cycle and notched his fourth multi-hit performance over his past five games. McMahon is arguably the hottest hitter in the majors at the moment, homering in four straight contests and collecting 11 RBI over that span.
