CF Charlie Blackmon went 1-for-3 with his 28th homer. He has 75 RBI from the leadoff spot, which is a franchise record. Eric Young had 74 RBI as a leadoff hitter in 1996.

OF Charlie Blackmon hit his ninth leadoff home run of the season, pulling a fastball just inside the right-field foul pole for his 27th home run of the season, the best among NL leadoff hitters. Blackmon has 21 career leadoff home runs. It was Blackmon's second home run in as many nights and fourth of the Rockies' seven-game road trip.

CF Charlie Blackmon was 3-for-4 with two doubles and is hitting .351 in 66 games against Arizona in his career. He has the fifth-highest batting average among active players against the Diamondbacks.

CF Charlie Blackmon's 25th homer of the season -- and his second of the series -- is the most among all leadoff hitters in the National League this season. His is the 14th 25-homer season by a National League leadoff hitter since the 1990 season.

CF Charlie Blackmon's decisive two-run homer was his 24th of the season. The 24 homers leads all National League leadoff hitters and ranks third in the majors.

CF Charlie Blackmon was not in the lineup for the fifth day in a row due to mid-back tightness. He pinch-hit in the ninth and was hit in the back by a Josh Osich pitch. "I'm sure he'll be fine," manager Walt Weiss said. "He looked good in the pregame today and tried to talk his way into the lineup tonight. I told him I wanted to hold off one more day, be ready late in case we need you, and there he was." Blackmon should be back in the lineup Thursday at San Diego.

CF Charlie Blackmon was not in the lineup for the fourth straight day due to lower back stiffness. Manager Walt Weiss said Blackmon was "definitely closer" to being able to return but offered no timetable as to when that might happen.

CF Charlie Blackmon was not in the lineup Tuesday for the fourth straight day due to lower back tightness.

CF Charlie Blackmon did not play for the third straight day due to lower back tightness. "He's still a little stiff, going to stay off of him," manager Walt Weiss said. Asked whether he thought Blackmon's back issue might linger, Weiss said, " I don't anticipate it going much longer. You know how it is when your back goes out; it's usually a few days."

CF Charlie Blackmon was not in the lineup for the second straight day due to back tightness, but after the game, manager Walt Weiss said Blackmon was "probable" for Monday's game with San Francisco. Before Sunday's game, Weiss said, "Yesterday his back locked up during (batting practice). It's a little better but with the quick turnaround day game (after a night game), I want to stay off him another day."

CF Charlie Blackmon was scratched from the lineup due to back tightness. Manager Walt Weiss said, "In batting practice, he was just going to run around the outfield a little bit, and his back locked up on him. That's why he was a late scratch." Raimel Tapia, who made his major league debut as a pinch hitter and singled Friday night, made his first start in the majors, replacing Blackmon in the leadoff spot and going 2-for-5.

OF Charlie Blackmon had three hits, including two home runs on Saturday in an 11-inning win. He is hitting .318 with 23 homers this season, with five games with at least two homers. "I felt like we lost momentum there in the ninth," said Blackmon, as the Nationals tied the game in the last of the ninth. "We missed some guys earlier in the road trip (with injuries)."

CF Charlie Blackmon returned to the Rockies' starting lineup Tuesday after a bruised big toe on his right foot limited him to pinch-hitting duties the previous four games. He went 1-for-5 with three strikeouts.

CF Charlie Blackmon, who missed four consecutive starts with a bruised big toe on his right foot, was back in the leadoff spot Tuesday.

OF Charlie Blackmon was not in the starting lineup again Monday while recovering from a sore right big toe but did appear as a pinch-hitter and is expected to return to full action Tuesday. Blackmon has nine home runs in his previous 14 games.

CF Charlie Blackmon was not in the lineup for the third straight game due to a right big toe contusion. He sustained the injury in a collision at first base with Washington LHP Gio Gonzalez in the first inning Tuesday. Blackmon said Sunday his toe was improved and playing Monday at Milwaukee was a possibility. "It feels a lot better today than it did yesterday, and I expect it to feel a lot better tomorrow than today, so I don't expect it to be very long before it's back to normal," Blackmon said. "It's pretty sore, so being that it's my main push-off part, any time I push off that foot, it's really sore."

CF Charlie Blackmon went 1-for-4 to extend his hitting streak to 12 games. During the streak, Blackmon is hitting .481 (26-for-54) with nine homers, 15 RBI, 20 runs scored and a 1.111 slugging percentage.

CF Charlie Blackmon was named National League Player of the Week for the second time this season and the fourth time in his career. He hit .563 (18-for-32) with seven homers, nine RBI and a 1.913 OPS last week.

CF Charlie Blackmon was named National League Player of the Week for the second time this season and fourth time in his career. He hit .563 (18-for-32) with three doubles, seven homers, nine RBIs, 13 runs scored and a 1.913 OPS last week. Blackmon had a career-high 14-game hitting streak from July 5-22, but during that streak said he felt a little off. During that streak, Blackmon hit .317 (19-for-60) with three doubles, two RBI, six runs scored and a .710 OPS. Blackmon said he recently felt like he broke through a wall physically as he has carefully monitored his diet, how much he sleeps and how much he works out and hits before games. "I feel better right now and this past week than I did during that hitting streak," Blackmon said. "I felt like I was competing really well a couple weeks ago, and now I feel like I'm a lot more confident -- like I'm going to hit balls hard consistently and be able to control the strike zone better. I feel stronger."

OF Charlie Blackmon went deep against the Phillies on Sunday afternoon, his fourth home run in the three-game series. After hitting three solo shots on Friday in the series opener, he took a Phillies reliever Severino Gonzalez changeup and sent it into the bleachers in right field for his fourth solo home run of the series and his 19th home run of the year. It's the first time any Rockies player has ever hit five home runs during a three-game series, and it's the most any player has hit in a 3-game series at CBP, per Elias Sports Bureau. "If you play baseball long enough, eventually you're going to get hot," he said. "I'm grateful I'm seeing the ball well but I'm not going to get too excited."