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The Rockies have fallen to 7-36, earning the title of worst record through 43 games in the modern era of Major League Baseball. They were outhit and outpitched by the Rangers again as Texas concludes a sweep that leaves the Rockies at 2-20 on the road.
The Texas Rangers got to Antonio Senzatela right off the bat on Wednesday, ushering the Colorado Rockies veteran into the history books in all the wrong ways.
The Rockies have reduced their chase rate and strikeouts in recent games, but they whiffed 14 times on Wednesday night. Goodman, who’s been Colorado’s best hitter, struck out three times. Ryan McMahon, Colorado’s best hitter in May, also fanned three times.
Warren Schaeffer is taking over as the interim manager of the Colorado Rockies.
After the Colorado Rockies’ worst shutout loss in franchise history, the team is making some major coaching staff changes.
In their second game under interim manager Warren Schaeffer, the Rockies’ offense was once again a no-show in a 4-1 loss to the Rangers on Tuesday night at Globe Field. Schaeffer was named interim manager on Sunday when Bud Black was fired.
No team has ever hit under .200 on the road. The Rockies are batting .189 away from Coors Field this season. They couldn't, could they?
The Colorado Rockies left Texas as the first team in baseball’s modern era to lose 36 of their first 43 games and hoping an off day in Arizona can help them reset.