In MLB the home team is listed last as opposed to Soccer/Association football .
The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League. The team is named after the Rocky Mountains. The Rockies play their home games at Coors Field in downtown Denver.The first game in Rockies history was played on April 5, 1993, against the New York Mets at Shea Stadium. First franchise home game at Mile High Stadium, and first win in franchise history, came four days later with an 11–4 win over the Montreal Expos. One of the most memorable plays in the game, and in team history, occurred in the bottom of the first inning when 2nd baseman, Eric Young of the Rockies hit a leadoff home run. The game was played before 80,227 fans, to date the largest crowd to see a single regular-season Major League Baseball game
Ground Coors Field
Ground Capacity 50,490
Opponents San Francisco Giants
Matt Holiday
Stayed at the Mile High Hotel next to Invesco Field Denver Broncos Stadium
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