| 5/17/2013 10:44:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is a career .360 hitter with three home runs and a 1.269 OPS versus Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner. | Insight: CarGo went 5-for-5 on Tuesday, but is hitless in the two games since then. He struggles against most of the Giants pitching staff with a career average of .216 and a .681 OPS, well below his career numbers of .299 and .879, respectively. | | |
| 5/16/2013 11:11:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has been sent down often against Giants starter Matt Cain. He is 4-for-34 with 10 K versus San Francisco's scheduled starter Thursday. | Insight: CarGo went 5-for-5 with two homers Tuesday, but otherwise has been in a slump, going 2-for-24 with 11 strikeouts in his other at-bats since May 8. | | |
| 5/14/2013 11:03:00 PM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez went 5-for-5 with two homers, three RBI and three runs Tuesday against the Cubs. | Insight: CarGo came in hitting just .095 (2-for-21) with 10 K over his last six games. CarGo actually has done more damage on the road this season, hitting six of his nine homers away from Coors Field after putting up a 1.046/.706 home/road OPS split last year. | | |
| Cold | 5/13/2013 9:45:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is hitless in seven at-bats versus Chicago Cubs left-hander Travis Wood with three strikeouts. | Insight: After a hot start (he was batting .371 on April 20), Cargo has struggled to produce of late and his average has fallen to .296, This matchup won't help. Gonzalez has a career .946 OPS in May, his best month statistically of the season, so we expect him to rebound quickly. | | |
| 5/12/2013 10:15:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is 4-for-9 (.444) against Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia with a home run among three extra base hits. | Insight: Gonzalez normally hits right-handers better than lefties, but has a nice record versus Garcia. Unfortunately, the Rockies bats have been silent in this series with a total of three hits and zero runs in two games. | | |
| 4/29/2013 2:05:00 PM |
Description: Slumping Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has reason to smile as his Monday matchup against Dodgers lefty Ted Lilly is historically a favorable one. | Insight: Gonzalez is a .400 hitter with five home runs and 10 RBI in 20 at-bats versus Lilly. After a hot start, Cargo has hit just .114 over his last nine games with 11 strikeouts in 35 at-bats. | | |
| 4/19/2013 11:14:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has struggled in his matchups with Arizona right-hander Ian Kennedy, batting .174 with nine strikeouts in 23 at-bats. | Insight: Gonzalez is off to a great start batting .400 with four homers and a 1.222 OPS, but this matchup is a tough one. | | |
| 4/13/2013 10:40:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is a career .467 batter against Padres right-hander Edinson Volquez (7-for-15). | Insight: Gonzalez is off to a solid start batting .289, three homers and a .965 OPS and this matchup should be favorable for the hitter. | | |
| Hot | 4/9/2013 11:11:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is a career .308 batter against Giants two-time Cy Young award winner Tim Lincecum with a pair of homers and a 1.027 OPS. | Insight: Gonzalez is off to an excellent start batting .345, three homers and a 1.096 OPS and this matchup should be a favorable one for the hitter who smacked a long home run on Monday night. | | |
| Hot | 4/8/2013 10:36:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is a career .364 batter against Giants starter Madison Bumgarner with a pair of homers and a 1.213 OPS. | Insight: Gonzalez is off to an excellent start batting .360 with a pair of homers and a 1.069 OPS and this matchup should be a favorable one. | | |
| 9/26/2012 7:40:00 PM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is out again Wednesday because of an injured hamstring. | Insight: According to the Denver Post, the Rockies are thinking about shutting Gonzalez down for the season. The star outfielder hasn't appeared in a game for Colorado since Sunday. | | |
| 9/24/2012 7:00:00 PM |
Description: Rockies left fielder Carlos Gonzalez will have an MRI on his injured hamstring according to the Denver Post. | Insight: Gonzalez (.303, 22 HR, 85 RBI) was used as a pinch-hitter on Sunday, the second game in a row he's been used in that capacity. Charlie Blackmon (.263, 1 HR, 7 RBI) will pick up the start in left field Monday versus the Diamondbacks. | | |
| Cold | 9/23/2012 1:48:00 PM |
Description: A sore hamstring will prevent Rockies left fielder Carlos Gonzalez from playing in Sunday's game versus the Diamondbacks. | Insight: Gonzalez (.304, 22 HR, 85 RBI) hasn't been in the starting lineup since Wednesday. He also has just one hit in his last 14 at bats. | | |
| 9/21/2012 6:26:00 PM |
Description: Rockies left fielder Carlos Gonzalez (hamstring) is likely out until Sunday and possibly longer, according to Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post. | Insight: Gonzalez returned to the lineup Wednesday but he left Thursday's game after aggravating his hamstring injury. Expect to be without him until next week. | | |
| 9/20/2012 7:17:00 PM |
Description: Rockies left fielder Carlos Gonzalez left Thursday's game after just one at-bat, likely due to an issue with the hamstring injury that's been bothering him for the past week. | Insight: Gonzalez returned to the lineup Wednesday but he may have suffered a setback Thursday that will keep him out for another couple of days. | | |
| 9/19/2012 8:22:00 PM |
Description: Rockies left fielder Carlos Gonzalez will play Wednesday against the Giants. Gonzalez didn't suit up for Tuesday's game because of a sore hamstring. | Insight: CarGo blasted 17 long balls in the season's first half but has only hit five homers since then. | | |
| 9/19/2012 10:38:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez (hamstring) was a late scratch from Tuesday's lineup, but even if he is healthy on Wednesday, you probably would be wise to sit him. He's just a .133 hitter (4-for-30) versus Giants ace Matt Cain with twice as many strikeouts as hits. | Insight: Gonzalez (.307, 22 HR, 85 RBI) will test his hamstring again Wednesday in pregame warmups, but you should wait before putting him in your lineup. | | |
| 9/18/2012 9:10:00 PM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez (hamstring) was scratched from Tuesday's lineup. | Insight: Gonzalez (.307, 22 HR, 85 RBI) did some pre-game running but it didn't go well, according to Troy Renck of the Denver Post. The Rockies outfielder will test it again Wednesday. | | |
| 9/18/2012 7:30:00 PM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is back in the lineup Tuesday against the Giants. CarGo didn't start Monday's game due to soreness in his left hamstring. | Insight: Gonzalez (.307, 22 HR, 85 RBI) has had plenty of success against San Francisco starter Tim Lincecum, going 12-for-39 (.308) with two homers and a 1.027 OPS. Make sure he's in your fantasy lineup Tuesday. | | |
| 9/18/2012 10:07:00 AM |
Description: Colorado outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is the rare hitter who thrives against Giants starter Tim Lincecum. He's a career .308 hitter (12-for-39) with a pair of homers and a 1.027 OPS. | Insight: Gonzalez (.307, 22 HR, 85 RBI) is dealing with a sore hamstring, so you will have to check in just before game-time to verify that "CarGo" is in the Rockies lineup. | | |
