PT TODAY: Blackmon injury creates path for red-hot Jones in Colorado OF

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NEWS: Colorado placed OF Charlie Blackmon on the 10-day IL and recalled 2B Coco Montes from AAA-Albuquerque. They also sent down 2B Alan Trejo and recalled C Brian Serven from AAA-Albuquerque.

IMPACT: Medium

BHQ SPIN: Blackmon finds himself on the IL with a right-hand fracture and is likely to be out for 4-6 weeks. He was having a solid season at 37 years old, batting .265 with five HRs, but 2019 (.314 BA and 32 HRs) is far in the rear-view mirror. Montes made his major league debut on 6/11 and went 2-3 with a HR and two RBIs. He had been performing well in AAA to earn his call-up, batting .321 with 12 HRs and four steals. (For more on Montes, see today’s Callup Report). Trejo was handed the 2B job...

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