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Not starting Game 2 Nunez isn't starting Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Pirates, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.

Impact Nunez started Saturday's matinee and went 0-for-3 with a strikeout. Elias Diaz will start at catcher and bat eighth.

MAY 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sits against southpaw Nunez isn't starting Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Mets.

Impact Nunez went 0-for-3 with a strikeout in the first game of Thursday's twin bill, and he'll retreat to the bench with left-hander Joey Lucchesi starting Game 2 for the Mets. Elias Diaz will start behind the dish and bat eighth.

MAY 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Resting against lefty Nunez is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.

Impact The Mets are expected to bring a southpaw (David Peterson) to the hill in Monday's series opener, which likely explains why the lefty-hitting Nunez is getting the day off. Elias Diaz will catch for the second time in five games while Nunez sits.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Padres score on wild pitch to beat Rockies 2-1 in 10 innings

Jorge Mateo scored from third base on Daniel Bard's wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies

MAY 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Out of Tuesday's lineup Nunez is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Padres.

Impact Nunez will take a seat Tuesday after starting the previous two games behind the plate. Elias Diaz will catch for Austin Gomber and bat eighth for the Rockies.

MAY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nunez passed ball, Sheffield wild pitch gift Reds 7-6 win

Dom Nunez’s passed ball allowed home the tying run in the ninth inning and Jordan Sheffield’s wild pitch scored the go-ahead run, gifting the Cincinnati Reds a 7-6 win over the Col...

MAY 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Sits again Saturday Nunez will sit for the second game in a row Saturday against Cincinnati, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

Impact Saturday marks the first time this season that Nunez has found himself on the bench in consecutive games. Elias Diaz remains the starter behind the plate in his absence.

MAY 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Friday Nunez is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Reds, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

Impact Nunez hits the bench for the second time in three games. He has just two hits in his last six contests. Elias Diaz will start behind the plate in his absence.

MAY 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Game 2 Nunez is out of the lineup for Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Padres.

Impact Nunez started the matinee and went 0-for-2 with a strikeout, so it's not much of a surprise to see him sitting out the nightcap. Elias Diaz will catch for Austin Gomber in Game 2.

MAY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Receives breather Sunday Nunez is not in the lineup Sunday at St. Louis, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette reports.

Impact Nunez went 1-for-5 with a double and three RBI and will take a seat Sunday after starting the previous three games. Elias Diaz will start behind the plate for the Rockies in the series finale.

MAY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Game 2 Nunez is out of the lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Giants, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

Impact Nunez went 1-for-3 with a run and two strikeouts during Game 1, and unsurprisingly won't be starting both games of the twin bill. Elias Diaz will catch for Ryan Castellani during the nightcap.

MAY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Sunday Nunez is out of the lineup Sunday against the Diamondbacks, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette reports.

Impact Nunez went 2-for-5 with a grand slam, a double and an additional run scored Saturday, but he'll take a seat for Sunday's series finale. Elias Diaz will work behind the plate for the Rockies.

MAY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado Rockies morning after: Dom Nunez puts the capper on a 14-6 win over Arizona The Colorado Rockies won their second road game and won the first game of the month of May by nearly scoring as many runs (14) as they did i...

MAY 2, 2021 • ROXPILE.COM

Kelly scheduled to start as Arizona hosts Colorado

The Rockies will start Chi Chi Gonzalez on Sunday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Merrill Kelly

MAY 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Cranks grand slam Saturday Nunez went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and an additional run scored in the 14-6 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday.

Impact Nunez went deep with the bases loaded off Matt Peacock in the eighth inning to extend the lead for Colorado. This was Nunez's fifth home run of the season. He is outperforming his catching teammate, Elias Diaz, who is batting just .103 with zero home runs and one RBI. Nunez has started 17 games versus Diaz's 10 starts.

MAY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Friday Nunez is not in the lineup for Friday's game against Arizona.

Impact Nunez didn't start on Opening Day but has emerged as the Rockies' clear starting catcher. He's started 16 games behind the plate this season, while Elias Diaz, who starts Friday, has started 10 times.

APRIL 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Senzatela scheduled to start for Rockies at Diamondbacks

The Rockies will start Antonio Senzatela on Thursday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Luke Weaver

APRIL 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Retreats to bench Nunez isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Giants, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

Impact Nunez has gone 0-for-5 with a walk, one RBI and three strikeouts across the last two contests. Elias Diaz will start behind the dish, batting eighth.

APRIL 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches base three times in win Nunez went two-for-four with a triple, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in a 12-2 win over the Phillies on Sunday.

Impact Nunez scored as part of a seven-run fourth inning and was back up to bat in the next frame in which he notched an RBI triple after Andrew McCutchen misjudged a sliding catch attempt and allowed the ball to roll all the way to the wall in left. He scored again later in the inning and ended up with his second multi-hit effort nin the last four games. The 26-year-old is slashing .233/.298/.628 with four home runs, 10 RBI and eight runs scored but needs to continue to work on his discipline at the plate, as he's striking out 40.4 percent of the times through his first 14 games.

APRIL 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Story slam overcomes 2 Harper homers, Rockies top Phils 12-2

Trevor Story hit a grand slam to cap a seven-run fourth inning, letting loose a shout to his dugout and a big bat flip, and the Colorado Rockies overcame two solo home runs by Bryc...

APRIL 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Heads to bench Nunez is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Phillies.

Impact Nunez hits the bench after starting four straight games. He's hitting a lopsided but effective .211/.268/.605 through 41 plate appearances this season. Elias Diaz will take over behind the plate in his absence.

APRIL 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gomber lifts Rockies 6-3, Astros' 9th loss in 10 games

Austin Gomber got his first victory for the Colorado Rockies, allowing two hits over six innings to beat the Astros 6-3 on a wintry afternoon and send Houston to its ninth loss in...

APRIL 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Belts fourth homer Nunez went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk Tuesday in a win over Houston.

Impact Nunez drove a pitch 431 feet to right field in the seventh inning to give Colorado a 3-1 lead. The backstop may be emerging as the Rockies' preferred option behind the plate with three starts in their past four contests. He is hitting only .200 on the season but has clubbed four home runs and driven in seven.

APRIL 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

DeGrom strikes out 9 in row as Mets split with Rockies

Jacob deGrom struck out nine straight batters against Colorado, falling one shy of matching Tom Seaver’s major league record

APRIL 18, 2021 • Associated Press

On bench Game 2 Nunez is not in the lineup for Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Mets.

Impact Nunez started behind the plate in Game 1, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run and an RBI. Elias Diaz will catch for German Marquez in Saturday's nightcap.

APRIL 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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