Esmil Rogers
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Esmil Antonio Rogers is a Dominican baseball player with the Colorado Rockies
in Major League Baseball
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of the California League
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He was promoted to the Rockies in September 2009 and made his major league debut on Sept. 12, 2009, giving up two runs and three hits in four innings of the team's 3-2 loss at San Diego. He returned to the Rockies in 2010, and pitched in 28 games, 8 starts, compiling a 2-3 record, 6.13 ERA, .318 BAA and 1.67 WHIP.
Rodgers compiled a 3-1 record as a starter in April of 2011 despite a retched 6.33 ERA. Rodgers made a 1 inning relief appearance on May 1st in which he allowed 4 hits, 2 walks, and 4 earned runs.
After almost 3 months without an appearance for the Rockies, Rogers returned for another relief appearance on July 25th in preparation for the Ubaldo trade. He again allowed 4 hits, and 2 walks over 1 innings and 3 earned runs.
Rodgers replaced Ubaldo Jimenez after his trade to the Indians on July 30th. He allowed 1 run on 1 hit and 1 walk over those 5 innings of relief, lowering his season high ERA from 8.49 to 7.31, and took over the open rotation spot left by Ubaldo Jimenez.
As of August 11th 2011 Rodgers had recorded a 6-1 record on the year despite his 5.85 ERA and 1.72 WHIP. He had allowed 20 Walks in 40 innings and struck out 32. However, since the trade of Ubaldo Jimenez was completed, Rogers is 3-0 with a 2.16 ERA & 1.30 WHIP (16 2/3 innings, four earned runs, 16 hits, 5 walks).
Colorado Rockies
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...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
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Baseball career
In 2008, Rogers played with the "high-A" level Modesto NutsModesto Nuts
The Modesto Nuts are a minor league baseball team in Modesto, California, USA. They are a Class A - Advanced team in the California League and a farm team of the Colorado Rockies. The Modesto Nuts play home games at John Thurman Field. Opened in 1955 and renovated in 1997, the park seats 4,000 fans...
of the California League
California League
The California League is a Class A Advanced minor league baseball league which operates throughout the state of California. Before 2002, it was classified as a "High-A" league, indicating its status as a Class A league with the highest level of competition within that classification, and the fifth...
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He was promoted to the Rockies in September 2009 and made his major league debut on Sept. 12, 2009, giving up two runs and three hits in four innings of the team's 3-2 loss at San Diego. He returned to the Rockies in 2010, and pitched in 28 games, 8 starts, compiling a 2-3 record, 6.13 ERA, .318 BAA and 1.67 WHIP.
Rodgers compiled a 3-1 record as a starter in April of 2011 despite a retched 6.33 ERA. Rodgers made a 1 inning relief appearance on May 1st in which he allowed 4 hits, 2 walks, and 4 earned runs.
After almost 3 months without an appearance for the Rockies, Rogers returned for another relief appearance on July 25th in preparation for the Ubaldo trade. He again allowed 4 hits, and 2 walks over 1 innings and 3 earned runs.
Rodgers replaced Ubaldo Jimenez after his trade to the Indians on July 30th. He allowed 1 run on 1 hit and 1 walk over those 5 innings of relief, lowering his season high ERA from 8.49 to 7.31, and took over the open rotation spot left by Ubaldo Jimenez.
As of August 11th 2011 Rodgers had recorded a 6-1 record on the year despite his 5.85 ERA and 1.72 WHIP. He had allowed 20 Walks in 40 innings and struck out 32. However, since the trade of Ubaldo Jimenez was completed, Rogers is 3-0 with a 2.16 ERA & 1.30 WHIP (16 2/3 innings, four earned runs, 16 hits, 5 walks).