PT TOMORROW: NL West—1B playing time up for grabs in COL
Apr 5 2019
It was a rough start to the season for the Rockies, who saw their Opening Day first baseman Daniel Murphy (2B, COL) hit the shelf with an avulsion fracture in his left index finger, sidelining him through at least the end of April.
The immediate reaction in some circles was that this would open the door for Garrett Hampson (SS, COL), who had more or less lost out on the 2B competition to Ryan McMahon (1B, COL). That logic made sense, as McMahon received the majority of his starts (21) at 1B last season, while Hampson is arguably a better defender at 2B. However, there is some speculation that the team may prefer to keep McMahon at second so that he can find/keep his groove defensively. Along those lines, the same...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
Brayan Rocchio has performed better since his recall than he did early on and is making a case to hang around. Plus, a look at some trade possibilities around the division.
Jul 18 2025 3:02am
Jul 18 2025 3:02am
Rodríguez a potential closer in SF; potential trade deadline departures in ARI; SDP rotation could use King return.
Jul 17 2025 3:05am
Jul 17 2025 3:05am
With Yoán Moncada on the trade block, the Angels will need to mix things up in the infield.
Jul 15 2025 3:05am
Jul 15 2025 3:05am
The Braves' best bet in this disappointing season may be to move Marcell Ozuna at the deadline. Plus: SPs in PHI; trade deadline showcasing at NYM; checking in on a couple farmhands in MIA; 3B in WAS; more.
Jul 14 2025 3:09am
Jul 14 2025 3:09am
JJ Wetherholt hasn't missed a step since being promoted to Triple-A Memphis
Jul 12 2025 3:05am
Jul 12 2025 3:05am
