Today’s Matchup – June 21, 2011

The Rockies look to take the second game of a three-game set against the Indians in Cleveland to continue their run through their 2011 Interleague schedule. The Rockies improved to 3-1 against the American League. They continue to play well against the AL, and look to keep that streak going.

Here are your lineups.

Game #73: Jhoulys Chacin (8-4, 2.81 ERA) vs. Mitch Talbot (2-4, 5.02 ERA)

Tonight’s Lineups

36-36
Games Back: 3 (NL West), 4 (Wild Card)
Games Left: 90
Streak: Won 1
Last 10: 6-4
Elimination Number: 88

Colorado Rockies
Carlos Gonzalez, CF
Jonathan Herrera, 2B
Todd Helton, 1B
Troy Tulowitzki, SS
Jason Giambi, DH
Seth Smith, RF
Ty Wigginton, 3B
Charlie Blackmon, LF
Chris Iannetta, C

39-32
Games Ahead: 1 (AL Central)
Games Left: 91
Streak: Lost 1
Last 10: 5-5
Magic Number: 90

Cleveland Indians
Michael Brantley, CF
Cord Phelps, 2B
Asdrubal Cabrera, SS
Travis Hafner, DH
Shin-Soo Choo, RF
Carlos Santana, 1B
Travis Buck, LF
Jack Hannahan, 3B
Lou Marson, C

First pitch is set for 5:05pm Mountain time from Progressive Field in Cleveland. On TV, ROOT Sports will have the call in the Rocky Mountain region, and Sports Time Ohio will have it in the Cleveland region. On the radio, 850 KOA will have the call in the Denver area, and WTAM 1100 will have the call in the Cleveland area.