MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA HAMMERS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
05/03/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA HAMMERS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 1069 - SUNDAY, MAY 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Hammers (15-19) 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 9 14 0
Colorado Rockies (14-19) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 1
Bowers Hits 2 home runs in Hammers Win
A good performance from second baseman Jim Bowers helped the Atlanta Hammers defeat the Colorado Rockies, 9-4. Bowers was 4-5 with 2 home runs and 2 singles, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Hammers. The winner was Rocky Edwards, who threw 108 pitches over 6 innings. The left-hander was charged with 4 runs on 8 hits. Alfredo Álvarez locked down his 1st save.

With Atlanta leading 5-4 in the top of the fifth, Bowers hit a fastball from Steve Rhind for a 2-run home run. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Hammers ahead, 7-4.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Bowers.

Atlanta is now 15-19, Colorado 14-19.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Moore RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .282 0 5
C. Shelton 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .233 2 11
T. Turner DH 4 1 1 2 1 3 3 .279 1 8
P. Walker LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .238 3 16
W. Flores 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .246 3 14
J. Bowers 2B 5 2 4 5 0 0 1 .276 6 14
J. O'Brien CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .193 1 8
W. Ramey C 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .208 0 7
E. James SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .156 0 4
Totals 42 9 14 9 2 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Flores (8, 2nd Inning off J. Riddle, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Turner (5, 3rd Inning off J. Riddle, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Shelton (8, 3rd Inning off J. Riddle, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Walker 2 (11, 5th Inning off C. Acosta, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off S. Simmons, 0 on, 1 out) , E. James (3, 8th Inning off A. Espinoza, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bowers 2 (6, 2nd Inning off J. Riddle, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off S. Rhind, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Moore 2 , C. Shelton 3 , T. Turner 2 , P. Walker 4 , W. Flores 2 , J. Bowers 10 , J. O'Brien , E. James 2
2-out RBI: C. Shelton , J. Bowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Turner , P. Walker , J. Bowers , W. Ramey
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Shelton (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bowers-James-Flores, Shelton-Bowers-Flores)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Moreno SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .284 0 5
C. Walker 1B 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 .311 5 14
J. Miller DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .240 5 18
J. Taylor LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .193 6 13
A. Hernández 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 4 9
J. Hill 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .255 2 9
F. Reyes RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .195 2 4
D. Grullon C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .224 0 5
R. Faulkner CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .275 1 8
Totals 35 4 10 4 4 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hill (7, 2nd Inning off R. Edwards, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Reyes (2, 2nd Inning off R. Edwards, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Moreno , J. Miller 2 , J. Hill 3 , F. Reyes 4 , D. Grullon 2 , R. Faulkner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Taylor 2 , A. Hernández
GIDP: F. Reyes , R. Faulkner
Hit by Pitch: J. Taylor
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: C. Acosta (1)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Edwards W (2-2) 6.0 8 4 4 4 2 1 28 108 1.94   
A. Álvarez SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 32 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Edwards 38
Batters Faced: R. Edwards 28, A. Álvarez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Edwards 8-6, A. Álvarez 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Edwards 108-62, A. Álvarez 32-22
WP: R. Edwards
Hit Batsmen: A. Álvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Riddle L (1-3) 2.2 6 5 5 1 2 1 15 70 3.69   
C. Acosta 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 8 37 3.42   
S. Rhind 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 6 25 6.07   
S. Simmons 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 5.62   
A. Espinoza 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 9 37 6.88   
T. Gott 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Riddle 23
Batters Faced: J. Riddle 15, C. Acosta 8, S. Rhind 6, S. Simmons 4, A. Espinoza 9, T. Gott 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Riddle 4-2, C. Acosta 2-0, S. Rhind 2-1, S. Simmons 1-1, A. Espinoza 2-1, T. Gott 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Riddle 70-43, C. Acosta 37-24, S. Rhind 25-18, S. Simmons 10-7, A. Espinoza 37-20, T. Gott 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Acosta 1-0 , S. Rhind 1-1 , T. Gott 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Bowers
Ballpark: Coors Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 11:40 AM MT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 38695
Sunday, May 3rd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60