2012 Colorado Rockies season explained

Colorado Rockies
Season:	2012
League:	National League
Division:	West
Ballpark:	Coors Field
City:	Denver, Colorado
Record:	64–98 (.395)
Divisional Place:	5th
Owners:	Charles & Dick Monfort
General Managers:	Dan O'Dowd
Managers:	Jim Tracy
Television:	Root Sports Rocky Mountain (Drew Goodman, George Frazier, Jeff Huson)
Radio:	KOA (English) (Jack Corrigan, Jerry Schemmel) KMXA (Spanish) (Tony Guevara)

The Colorado Rockies' 2012 season was the franchise's 20th in Major League Baseball. It involved the Rockies' 18th season of playing their home games at Coors Field.

Offseason

November 30, 2011: Chris Iannetta was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Tyler Chatwood.^[1]
November 30, 2011: Ramón Hernández was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.^[2]
December 7, 2011: Huston Street was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Nick Schmidt (minors) (December 9, 2011) to complete the trade.^[3]
December 8, 2011: Ian Stewart was traded by the Colorado Rockies with Casey Weathers (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Tyler Colvin and DJ LeMahieu.^[4]
December 16, 2011: Michael Cuddyer was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.^[5]
January 16, 2012: Seth Smith was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Oakland Athletics for Guillermo Moscoso and Josh Outman.^[6]
January 18, 2012: Jamie Moyer was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.^[7]
January 21, 2012: Marco Scutaro was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Colorado Rockies for Clayton Mortensen.^[8]
February 6, 2012: Jeremy Guthrie was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Colorado Rockies for Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom.^[9]

Regular season

Season standings

NL Wild Card

Transactions

June 4, 2012: Jamie Moyer was released by the Colorado Rockies.^[10]
June 8, 2012: Jeff Francis was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.^[11]
June 12, 2012: Esmil Rogers was sold by the Colorado Rockies to the Cleveland Indians.^[12]
July 20, 2012: Jeremy Guthrie was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Kansas City Royals for Jonathan Sánchez.^[13]
July 27, 2012: Marco Scutaro was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the San Francisco Giants for Charlie Culberson.^[14]

Major League Debuts

Batters
- Josh Rutledge (Jul 13)
- Matt McBride (Aug 4)
- Rafael Ortega (Sep 30)
Pitchers
- Christian Friedrich (May 9)
- Edwar Cabrera (Jun 27)
- Will Harris (Aug 13)
- Rob Scahill (Sep 11)^[15]

Roster

2012 Colorado Rockies
Roster
Pitchers	CatchersInfieldersOutfielders	ManagerCoaches (pitching) (third base) (first base) (hitting) (pitching) (bench) (pitching/bullpen)

Game log

Legend
	Rockies win
	Rockies loss
	Postponement
Bold	Rockies team member

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 1 || April 6 || @ Astros || 5 - 3 || Guthrie (1 - 0) || Rodriguez (0 - 1) || Betancourt (1) || 43,464 || 1 - 0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 2 || April 7 || @ Astros || 7 - 3 || Harrell (1 - 0) || Moyer (0 - 1) || || 23,962 || 1 - 1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 3 || April 8 || @ Astros || 3 - 2 || López (1 - 0) || Brothers (0 - 1) || Myers (1) || 14,195 || 1 - 2|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 4 || April 9 || Giants || 7 - 0 || Zito (1 - 0) || Chacín (0 - 1) || || 49,282 || 1 - 3|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 5 || April 11 || Giants || 17 - 8 || Reynolds (1 - 0) || Mota (0 - 1) || Chatwood (1) || 30,337 || 2 - 3|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 6 || April 12 || Giants || 4 - 2 || Bumgarner (1 - 1) || Moyer (0 - 2) || Wilson (1) || 25,860 || 2 - 4|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 7 || April 13 || Diamondbacks || 7 - 6 || Brothers (1 - 1) || Shaw (0 - 1) || Betancourt (2) || 30,642 || 3 - 4|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 8 || April 14 || Diamondbacks || 8 - 7 || Chatwood (1 - 0) || Putz (0 - 1) || || 29,856 || 4 - 4|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 9 || April 15 || Diamondbacks || 5 - 2 || Cahill (1 - 0) || Pomeranz (0 - 1) || Shaw (2) || 26,952 || 4 - 5|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 10 || April 16 || Padres || 7 - 1 || Luebke (1 - 1) || Guthrie (1 - 1) || || 21,547 || 4 - 6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 11 || April 17 || Padres || 5 - 3 || Moyer (1 - 2) || Bass (0 - 2) || Betancourt (3) || 24,525 || 5 - 6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 12 || April 18 || Padres || 8 - 4 || Nicasio (1 - 0) || Richard (1 - 1) || || 24,762 || 6 - 6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 13 || April 20 || @ Brewers || 4 - 3 || Belisle (1 - 0) || Axford (0 - 1) || Betancourt (4) || 39,188 || 7 - 6|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 14 || April 21 || @ Brewers || 9 - 4 || Veras (2 - 0) || Rogers (0 - 1) || || 43,565 || 7 - 7|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 15 || April 22 || @ Brewers || 4 - 1 || Guthrie (2 - 1) || Rodríguez (0 - 2) || Betancourt (5) || 42,611 || 8 - 7|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"| - || April 23 || @ Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for April 25|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 16 || April 24 || @ Pirates || 5 - 4 || Watson (1 - 0) || Belisle (1 - 1) || Hanrahan (3) || 10,484 || 8 - 8|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 17 || April 25 || @ Pirates || 2 - 1 || Reynolds (2 - 0) || Resop (0 - 2) || Betancourt (6) || || 9 - 8|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 18 || April 25 || @ Pirates || 5 - 1 || Morton (1 - 1) || Chacín (0 - 2) || || 15,218 || 9 - 9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 19 || April 27 || Mets || 18 - 9 || Reynolds (3 - 0) || Acosta (0 - 1) || || 35,103 || 10 - 9|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 20 || April 28 || Mets || 7 - 5 || Gee (2 - 2) || Moscoso (0 - 1) || Francisco (5) || 38,798 || 10 - 10|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 21 || April 29 || Mets || 6 - 5 (11) || Francisco (1 - 1) || Belisle (1 - 2) || Ramírez (1) || 36,690 || 10 - 11|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 22 || April 30 || Dodgers || 6 - 2 || Nicasio (2 - 0) || Harang (1 - 2) || || 25,227 || 11 - 11|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 23 || May 1 || Dodgers || 7 - 6 || Lilly (3 - 0) || Chacín (0 - 3) || Guerra (8) || 26,211 || 11 - 12|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 24 || May 2 || Dodgers || 8 - 5 || Betancourt (1 - 0) || Wright (1 - 1) || || 30,276 || 12 - 12|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 25 || May 4 || Braves || 9 - 8 (11) || Durbin (2 - 0) || Escalona (0 - 1) || Kimbrel (9) || 33,184 || 12 - 13|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 26 || May 5 || Braves || 13 - 9 || Martínez (2 - 0) || Rogers (0 - 2) || Hernández (1) || 40,013 || 12 - 14|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 27 || May 6 || Braves || 7 - 2 || Beachy (3 - 1) || Nicasio (2 - 1) || Martínez (1) || 45,330 || 12 - 15|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 28 || May 7 || @ Padres || 3 - 2 || Vólquez (1 - 2) || Pomeranz (0 - 2) || Thayer (1) || 15,895 || 12 - 16|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 29 || May 8 || @ Padres || 3 - 1 || Suppan (2 - 0) || White (0 - 1) || Thayer (2) || 17,478 || 12 - 17|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 30 || May 9 || @ Padres || 6 - 2 || Friedrich (1 - 0) || Bass (1 - 4) || || 20,059 || 13 - 17|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 31 || May 11 || @ Dodgers || 7 - 3 || Capuano (5 - 0) || Moyer (1 - 3) || || 35,591 || 13 - 18|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 32 || May 12 || @ Dodgers || 2 - 1 || Harang (2 - 2) || Outman (0 - 1) || Jansen (3) || 33,735 || 13 - 19|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 33 || May 13 || @ Dodgers || 11 - 5 || Lilly (5 - 0) || White (0 - 2) || || 49,124 || 13 - 20|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 34 || May 14 || @ Giants || 3 - 2 || Romo (2 - 0) || Brothers (1 - 2) || Casilla (8) || 41,254 || 13 - 21|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 35 || May 15 || @ Giants || 5 - 4 || Brothers (2 - 2) || Casilla (0 - 2) || Betancourt (7) || 41,332 || 14 - 21|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 36 || May 16 || Diamondbacks || 6 - 1 || Moyer (2 - 3) || Corbin (2 - 2) || || 32,162 || 15 - 21|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 37 || May 17 || Diamondbacks || 9 - 7 || Ziegler (2 - 1) || Betancourt (1 - 1) || Putz (7) || 32,035 || 15 - 22|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 38 || May 18 || Mariners || 4 - 0 || Millwood (2 - 4) || White (0 - 3) || || 34,887 || 15 - 23|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 39 || May 19 || Mariners || 10 - 3 || Vargas (5 - 3) || Friedrich (1 - 1) || || 30,784 || 15 - 24|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 40 || May 20 || Mariners || 6 - 4 || Beavan (2 - 4) || Guthrie (2 - 2) || || 36,662 || 15 - 25|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 41 || May 21 || @ Marlins || 7 - 4 || Buehrle (4 - 4) || Moyer (2 - 4) || Bell (6) || 25,155 || 15 - 26|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 42 || May 22 || @ Marlins || 7 - 6 || Nolasco (5 - 2) || Nicasio (2 - 2) || Bell (7) || 22,242 || 15 - 27|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 43 || May 23 || @ Marlins || 8 - 4 || White (1 - 3) || Zambrano (2 - 3) || || 23,985 || 16 - 27|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 44 || May 25 || @ Reds || 6 - 3 || Friedrich (2 - 1) || Cueto (5 - 2) || Betancourt (8) || 29,597 || 17 - 27|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 45 || May 26 || @ Reds || 10 - 3 || Hoover (1 - 0) || Guthrie (2 - 3) || || 35,314 || 17 - 28|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 46 || May 27 || @ Reds || 7 - 5 || Latos (4 - 2) || Moyer (2 - 5) || Chapman (3) || 29,368 || 17 - 29|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 47 || May 28 || Astros || 9 - 7 || Belisle (2 - 2) || Rodriguez (1 - 5) || Betancourt (9) || 34,546 || 18 - 29|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 48 || May 28 || Astros || 7 - 6 (10) || Roenicke (1 - 0) || Myers (0 - 2) || || 35,786 || 19 - 29|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 49 || May 30 || Astros || 13 - 5 || Friedrich (3 - 1) || Harrell (4 - 4) || || 28,102 || 20 - 29|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 50 || May 31 || Astros || 11 - 5 || Guthrie (3 - 3) || Norris (5 - 2) || || 31,799 || 21 - 29|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 51 || June 1 || Dodgers || 13 - 3 || Ottavino (1 - 0) || Capuano (7 - 2) || || 36,795 || 22 - 29|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 52 || June 2 || Dodgers || 6 - 2 || Harang (4 - 3) || Nicasio (2 - 3) || || 36,175 || 22 - 30|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 53 || June 3 || Dodgers || 3 - 2 || White (2 - 3) || Eovaldi (0 - 2) || Betancourt (10) || 35,353 || 23 - 30|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 54 || June 5 || @ Diamondbacks || 4 - 0 || Friedrich (4 - 1) || Saunders (3 - 4) || || 22,881 || 24 - 30|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 55 || June 6 || @ Diamondbacks || 10 - 0 || Kennedy (5 - 5) || Guthrie (3 - 4) || || 22,322 || 24 - 31|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 56 || June 7 || @ Diamondbacks || 6 - 1 || Miley (7 - 2) || Outman (0 - 2) || || 23,069 || 24 - 32|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 57 || June 8 || Angels || 7 - 2 || Wilson (7 - 4) || White (2 - 4) || || 41,814 || 24 - 33|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 58 || June 9 || Angels || 11 - 5 || Haren (4 - 6) || Francis (0 - 1) || || 37,801 || 24 - 34|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 59 || June 10 || Angels || 10 - 8 || Santana (3 - 7) || Friedrich (4 - 2) || Downs (6) || 37,722 || 24 - 35|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 60 || June 12 || Athletics || 8 - 5 || Colón (6 - 6) || Guthrie (3 - 5) || Cook (1) || 33,635 || 24 - 36|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 61 || June 13 || Athletics || 10 - 8 || Blevins (1 - 0) || Betancourt (1 - 2) || Cook (2) || 32,155 || 24 - 37|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 62 || June 14 || Athletics || 8 - 2 || Parker (3 - 3) || White (2 - 5) || || 32,527 || 24 - 38|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 63 || June 15 || @ Tigers || 12 - 4 (10) || Belisle (3 - 2) || Valverde (3 - 2) || || 41,878 || 25 - 38|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 64 || June 16 || @ Tigers || 4 - 1 || Fister (1 - 3) || Friedrich (4 - 3) || || 41,800 || 25 - 39|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 65 || June 17 || @ Tigers || 5 - 0 || Scherzer (6 - 4) || Guthrie (3 - 6) || || 40,619 || 25 - 40|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 66 || June 19 || @ Phillies || 7 - 2 || Hamels (10 - 3) || Outman (0 - 3) || || 44,329 || 25 - 41|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 67 || June 20 || @ Phillies || 7 - 6 || Papelbon (1 - 2) || Betancourt (1 - 3) || || 43,729 || 25 - 42|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 68 || June 21 || @ Phillies || 4 - 1 || Roenicke (2 - 0) || Worley (3 - 4) || Betancourt (11) || 43,805 || 26 - 42|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 69 || June 22 || @ Rangers || 4 - 1 || Oswalt (1 - 0) || Friedrich (4 - 4) || Nathan (16) || 46,964 || 26 - 43|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 70 || June 23 || @ Rangers || 11 - 7 || Brothers (3 - 2) || Lewis (6 - 6) || || 42,516 || 27 - 43|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 71 || June 24 || @ Rangers || 4 - 2 || Harrison (10 - 3) || White (2 - 6) || || 45,407 || 27 - 44|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 72 || June 25 || Nationals || 4 - 2 || Roenicke (3 - 0) || Strasburg (9 - 2) || Betancourt (12) || 40,177 || 28 - 44|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 73 || June 26 || Nationals || 12 - 5 || Gonzalez (10 - 3) || Friedrich (4 - 5) || || 36,110 || 28 - 45|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 74 || June 27 || Nationals || 11 - 5 || Zimmermann (4 - 6) || Cabrera (0 - 1) || || 36,045 || 28 - 46|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 75 || June 28 || Nationals || 11 - 10 (11) || Ottavino (2 - 0) || Stammen (3 - 1) || || 33,957 || 29 - 46|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 76 || June 29 || Padres || 10 - 2 || Francis (1 - 1) || Marquis (3 - 8) || || 42,785 || 30 - 46|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 77 || June 30 || Padres || 8 - 4 || Vólquez (5 - 7) || Guthrie (3 - 7) || || 48,169 || 30 - 47|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 78 || July 1 || Padres || 2 - 0 || Wells (1 - 1) || Pomeranz (0 - 3) || Street (12) || 31,829 || 30 - 48|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 79 || July 2 || @ Cardinals || 9 - 3 || Lohse (8 - 2) || Chatwood (1 - 1) || || 39,456 || 30 - 49|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 80 || July 3 || @ Cardinals || 3 - 2 || Francis (2 - 1) || Kelly (1 - 1) || Betancourt (13) || 41,701 || 31 - 49|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 81 || July 4 || @ Cardinals || 4 - 1 || Wainwright (7 - 8) || Guthrie (3 - 8) || Motte (18) || 42,338 || 31 - 50|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 82 || July 5 || @ Cardinals || 6 - 2 || Lynn (11 - 4) || Friedrich (4 - 6) || Motte (19) || 41,751 || 31 - 51|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 83 || July 6 || @ Nationals || 5 - 1 || Pomeranz (1 - 3) || Strasburg (9 - 4) || Betancourt (14) || 28,951 || 32 - 51|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 84 || July 7 || @ Nationals || 4 - 1 || Gonzalez (12 - 3) || Francis (2 - 2) || Clippard (14) || 28,032 || 32 - 52|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 85 || July 8 || @ Nationals || 4 - 3 || Brothers (4 - 2) || Clippard (2 - 3) || Betancourt (15) || 25,125 || 33 - 52|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 86 || July 13 || Phillies || 6 - 2 || Friedrich (5 - 6) || Lee (1 - 6) || || 33,346 || 34 - 52|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 87 || July 14 || Phillies || 8 - 5 || Worley (5 - 5) || Guthrie (3 - 9) || Papelbon (19) || 35,151 || 34 - 53|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 88 || July 15 || Phillies || 5 - 1 || Hamels (11 - 4) || Pomeranz (1 - 4) || || 25,685 || 34 - 54|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 89 || July 16 || Pirates || 5 - 4 || Brothers (5 - 2) || Grilli (1 - 3) || || 36,907 || 35 - 54|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 90 || July 17 || Pirates || 6 - 2 || Bédard (5 - 10) || Friedrich (5 - 7) || Hanrahan (25) || 42,574 || 35 - 55|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 91 || July 18 || Pirates || 9 - 6 || McDonald (10 - 3) || Reynolds (3 - 1) || Hanrahan (26) || 30,842 || 35 - 56|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 92 || July 20 || @ Padres || 9 - 5 || Marquis (5 - 9) || Pomeranz (1 - 5) || || 25,507 || 35 - 57|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 93 || July 21 || @ Padres || 8 - 6 (12) || Torres (1 - 0) || Thatcher (0 - 3) || Betancourt (16) || 37,174 || 36 - 57|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 94 || July 22 || @ Padres || 3 - 2 || Thayer (2 - 2) || Ottavino (2 - 1) || Street (16) || 25,198 || 36 - 58|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 95 || July 23 || @ Diamondbacks || 6 - 3 || Kennedy (8 - 8) || Sánchez (1 - 7) || Putz (18) || 20,056 || 36 - 59|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 96 || July 24 || @ Diamondbacks || 6 - 2 || Saunders (5 - 6) || Cabrera (0 - 2) || || 20,432 || 36 - 60|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 97 || July 25 || @ Diamondbacks || 4 - 2 || Francis (3 - 2) || Cahill (8 - 9) || Betancourt (17) || 23,385 || 37 - 60|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 98 || July 27 || Reds || 3 - 0 || Arroyo (6 - 6) || Pomeranz (1 - 6) || Chapman (20) || 38,214 || 37 - 61|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 99 || July 28 || Reds || 9 - 7 || Cueto (13 - 5) || Friedrich (5 - 8) || Chapman (21) || 42,826 || 37 - 62|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 100 || July 29 || Reds || 7 - 2 || Latos (9 - 3) || Sánchez (1 - 8) || || 29,430 || 37 - 63|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 101 || July 31 || Cardinals || 11 - 6 || Lohse (11 - 2) || Francis (3 - 3) || || 31,297 || 37 - 64|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 102 || August 1 || Cardinals || 9 - 6 || Westbrook (10 - 8) || Belisle (3 - 3) || || 29,547 || 37 - 65|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 103 || August 2 || Cardinals || 8 - 2 || Brothers (6 - 2) || Salas (1 - 4) || || 29,659 || 38 - 65|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 104 || August 3 || Giants || 16 - 4 || Vogelsong (9 - 5) || Sánchez (1 - 9) || || 30,176 || 38 - 66|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 105 || August 4 || Giants || 11 - 6 || Bumgarner (12 - 6) || Francis (3 - 4) || || 35,242 || 38 - 67|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 106 || August 5 || Giants || 8 - 3 || Lincecum (6 - 11) || Chatwood (1 - 2) || || 28,804 || 38 - 68|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 107 || August 6 || @ Dodgers || 2 - 0 || Ottavino (3 - 1) || Capuano (10 - 8) || Betancourt (18) || 32,659 || 39 - 68|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 108 || August 7 || @ Dodgers || 3 - 1 || Roenicke (4 - 0) || Harang (7 - 7) || Betancourt (19) || 55,024 || 40 - 68|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 109 || August 8 || @ Dodgers || 6 - 4 || Billingsley (8 - 9) || Torres (1 - 1) || Jansen (22) || 37,084 || 40 - 69|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 110 || August 10 || @ Giants || 3 - 0 || Chatwood (2 - 2) || Lincecum (6 - 12) || Betancourt (20) || 41,729 || 41 - 69|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 111 || August 11 || @ Giants || 9 - 3 || Cain (11 - 5) || Pomeranz (1 - 7) || || 42,483 || 41 - 70|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 112 || August 12 || @ Giants || 9 - 6 || Hensley (4 - 3) || Belisle (3 - 4) || || 41,492 || 41 - 71|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 113 || August 13 || Brewers || 9 - 6 || Francis (4 - 4) || Fiers (6 - 5) || || 26,821 || 42 - 71|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 114 || August 14 || Brewers || 8 - 6 || Chatwood (3 - 2) || Wolf (3 - 9) || Betancourt (21) || 28,036 || 43 - 71|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 115 || August 15 || Brewers || 7 - 6 || Harris (1 - 0) || Henderson (0 - 2) || || 23,411 || 44 - 71|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 116 || August 16 || Marlins || 5 - 3 || Ottavino (4 - 1) || Nolasco (9 - 12) || Betancourt (22) || 24,807 || 45 - 71|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 117 || August 17 || Marlins || 6 - 5 || LeBlanc (2 - 2) || Roenicke (4 - 1) || Cishek (8) || 25,614 || 45 - 72|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 118 || August 18 || Marlins || 6 - 5 || Eovaldi (4 - 8) || Chatwood (3 - 3) || Cishek (9) || 30,426 || 45 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 119 || August 19 || Marlins || 3 - 2 || Ottavino (5 - 1) || Johnson (7 - 10) || Betancourt (23) || 43,961 || 46 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 120 || August 20 || @ Mets || 3 - 1 || Brothers (7 - 2) || Edgin (1 - 1) || Betancourt (24) || 23,833 || 47 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 121 || August 21 || @ Mets || 6 - 2 || Chacín (1 - 3) || Young (3 - 7) || || 27,633 || 48 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 122 || August 22 || @ Mets || 5 - 2 || Torres (2 - 1) || Ramírez (2 - 3) || Betancourt (25) || 22,204 || 49 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 123 || August 23 || @ Mets || 1 - 0 || Brothers (8 - 2) || Parnell (2 - 3) || Belisle (1) || 22,544 || 50 - 73|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 124 || August 24 || @ Cubs || 5 - 3 || Russell (6 - 1) || Belisle (3 - 5) || Mármol (16) || 31,255 || 50 - 74|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 125 || August 25 || @ Cubs || 4 - 3 || Torres (3 - 1) || Corpas (0 - 1) || Betancourt (26) || 35,296 || 51 - 74|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 126 || August 26 || @ Cubs || 5 - 0 (8) || Volstad (1 - 9) || Chacín (1 - 4) || Camp (2) || 32,346 || 51 - 75|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 127 || August 27 || Dodgers || 10 - 0 || Francis (5 - 4) || Beckett (5 - 12) || Belisle (2) || 30,148 || 52 - 75|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 128 || August 28 || Dodgers || 8 - 4 || Chatwood (4 - 3) || Capuano (11 - 10) || || 28,368 || 53 - 75|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 129 || August 29 || Dodgers || 10 - 8 || Blanton (9 - 12) || Pomeranz (1 - 8) || Belisario (1) || 25,155 || 53 - 76|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 130 || August 31 || Padres || 5 - 4 || Richard (12 - 12) || White (2 - 7) || Gregerson (3) || 27,366 || 53 - 77|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 131 || September 1 || Padres || 9 - 1 || Chacín (2 - 4) || Vólquez (9 - 10) || || 30,152 || 54 - 77|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 132 || September 2 || Padres || 11 - 10 || Moscoso (1 - 1) || Brach (1 - 4) || Betancourt (27) || 30,678 || 55 - 77|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 133 || September 3 || @ Braves || 6 - 1 || Medlen (7 - 1) || Chatwood (4 - 4) || || 24,848 || 55 - 78|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 134 || September 4 || @ Braves || 6 - 0 || Torres (4 - 1) || Hanson (12 - 8) || || 16,686 || 56 - 78|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 135 || September 5 || @ Braves || 1 - 0 || Minor (8 - 10) || White (2 - 8) || Kimbrel (33) || 16,714 || 56 - 79|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 136 || September 6 || @ Braves || 1 - 0 || Hudson (14 - 5) || Chacín (2 - 5) || Kimbrel (34) || 19,313 || 56 - 80|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 137 || September 7 || @ Phillies || 3 - 2 || Papelbon (4 - 6) || Harris (1 - 1) || || 42,028 || 56 - 81|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"| - || September 8 || @ Phillies || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for September 9|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 138 || September 9 || @ Phillies || 3 - 2 || Papelbon (5 - 6) || Belisle (3 - 6) || || 41,813 || 56 - 82|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 139 || September 9 || @ Phillies || 7 - 4 || Rosenberg (1 - 2) || Roenicke (4 - 2) || Papelbon (32) || 40,394 || 56 - 83|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 140 || September 10 || Giants || 6 - 5 || Moscoso (2 - 1) || Vogelsong (12 - 8) || Betancourt (28) || 25,817 || 57 - 83|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 141 || September 11 || Giants || 9 - 8 || Kontos (2 - 1) || Torres (4 - 2) || López (7) || 26,631 || 57 - 84|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 142 || September 12 || Giants || 8 - 3 || Lincecum (9 - 14) || Francis (5 - 5) || || 24,182 || 57 - 85|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 143 || September 14 || @ Padres || 7 - 4 || Moscoso (3 - 1) || Cashner (3 - 4) || Betancourt (29) || 25,018 || 58 - 85|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 144 || September 15 || @ Padres || 4 - 3 || Kelly (2 - 1) || Pomeranz (1 - 9) || Gregerson (8) || 27,651 || 58 - 86|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 145 || September 16 || @ Padres || 12 - 11 || Thatcher (1 - 4) || Belisle (3 - 7) || || 22,948 || 58 - 87|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 146 || September 17 || @ Giants || 2 - 1 || Bumgarner (15 - 10) || Moscoso (3 - 2) || Romo (12) || 41,280 || 58 - 88|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 147 || September 18 || @ Giants || 6 - 3 || Lincecum (10 - 14) || Francis (5 - 6) || || 41,718 || 58 - 89|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 148 || September 19 || @ Giants || 7 - 1 || Cain (15 - 5) || Chatwood (4 - 5) || || 41,292 || 58 - 90|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 149 || September 20 || @ Giants || 9 - 2 || Zito (13 - 8) || de la Rosa (0 - 1) || || 41,157 || 58 - 91|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 150 || September 21 || Diamondbacks || 15 - 5 || Miley (16 - 10) || White (2 - 9) || || 42,359 || 58 - 92|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 151 || September 22 || Diamondbacks || 8 - 7 || Bergesen (2 - 0) || Torres (4 - 3) || Putz (31) || 33,689 || 58 - 93|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 152 || September 23 || Diamondbacks || 10 - 7 || Albers (3 - 1) || Belisle (3 - 8) || Putz (32) || 32,448 || 58 - 94|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 153 || September 24 || Diamondbacks || 4 - 2 || Chatwood (5 - 5) || Cahill (12 - 12) || Betancourt (30) || 22,277 || 59 - 94|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 154 || September 25 || Cubs || 10 - 5 (7) || Torres (5 - 3) || Rusin (1 - 3) || || 26,660 || 60 - 94|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 155 || September 26 || Cubs || 6 - 0 || Pomeranz (2 - 9) || Berken (0 - 2) || || 27,057 || 61 - 94|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 156 || September 27 || Cubs || 7 - 5 || Chacín (3 - 5) || Volstad (3 - 11) || Betancourt (31) || 30,288 || 62 - 94|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 157 || September 28 || @ Dodgers || 8 - 0 || Kershaw (13 - 9) || Francis (5 - 7) || || 37,133 || 62 - 95|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 158 || September 29 || @ Dodgers || 3 - 0 || Blanton (10 - 13) || Chatwood (5 - 6) || League (15) || 40,724 || 62 - 96|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 159 || September 30 || @ Dodgers || 7 - 1 || Beckett (7 - 14) || de la Rosa (0 - 2) || || 35,607 || 62 - 97|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 160 || October 1 || @ Diamondbacks || 7 - 5 (13) || Outman (1 - 3) || Bergesen (2 - 1) || Roenicke (1) || 24,123 || 63 - 97|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 161 || October 2 || @ Diamondbacks || 5 - 3 || Ziegler (6 - 1) || Betancourt (1 - 4) || || 22,466 || 63 - 98|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"| 162 || October 3 || @ Diamondbacks || 2 - 1 || Francis (6 - 7) || Kennedy (15 - 12) || Belisle (3) || 24,344 || 64 - 98|-

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Wilin Rosario	117	396	107	.270	28	71
1B	Todd Helton	69	240	57	.238	7	37
2B	Marco Scutaro	95	377	102	.271	4	30
SS	Josh Rutledge	73	277	76	.274	8	37
3B	Jordan Pacheco	132	475	147	.309	5	54
LF	Carlos González	135	518	157	.303	22	85
CF	Dexter Fowler	143	454	136	.300	13	53
RF	Michael Cuddyer	101	358	93	.260	16	58

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
136	420	122	.290	18	72
111	345	104	.301	9	53
81	229	68	.297	2	22
86	225	59	.262	3	12
52	184	40	.217	5	28
47	181	52	.287	8	27
98	174	55	.316	4	15
42	113	32	.283	2	9
46	112	26	.232	5	11
60	89	20	.225	1	8
31	78	16	.205	2	11
16	47	14	.298	1	5
2	4	2	.500	0	0
2	2	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
24	113.0	6	7	5.58	76
23	98.0	2	9	5.51	64
22	96.2	2	9	4.93	83
19	90.2	3	9	6.35	45
16	84.2	5	8	6.17	74
14	69.0	3	5	4.43	45
11	58.0	2	3	5.28	54
10	53.2	2	5	5.70	36
3	11.1	0	3	9.53	9
3	10.2	0	2	9.28	6
2	5.2	0	2	11.12	5

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
19	64.2	5	6	5.43	41
27	40.2	1	3	8.19	40

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
60	1	4	31	2.81	57
80	3	8	3	3.71	69
75	8	2	0	3.86	83
71	3	1	0	4.40	51
63	4	2	1	3.25	54
53	5	1	0	4.56	81
31	5	3	0	5.26	42
23	3	2	0	6.12	47
23	0	2	0	8.06	29
22	0	1	0	6.04	21
20	1	1	0	8.15	19
15	0	0	0	6.32	9
6	0	0	0	1.04	4
2	0	0	0	0.00	0

Farm system

References

2012 Colorado Rockies season at Baseball Reference
2012 Colorado Rockies season Official Site

Web site: Tyler Chatwood Stats.
Web site: Ramon Hernandez Stats.
Web site: Huston Street Stats.
Web site: Tyler Colvin Stats.
Web site: Michael Cuddyer Stats.
Web site: Josh Outman Stats.
Web site: Jamie Moyer Stats.
Web site: Marco Scutaro Stats.
Web site: Jeremy Guthrie Stats.
Web site: Jamie Moyer Stats.
Web site: Jeff Francis Stats.
Web site: Esmil Rogers Stats.
Web site: Jonathan Sanchez Stats.
Web site: Marco Scutaro Stats.
Web site: 2012 National League Baseball Debuts / Rookies by Baseball Almanac.
Web site: Colorado Rockies Minor League Affiliates.