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Descalso on fire since return from DL
- Updated: May 30, 2016
DENVER — Daniel Descalso didn’t join the Rockies until 35 games into the season, but he has made his presence known since his arrival.
A backup infielder, Descalso is hitting .529 in 17 at-bats over eight games since joining the team, playing mostly third base and some second base.
Descalso played a key role in Monday’s 11-8 loss to the Reds, filling in for the resting Nolan Arenado, going 3-for-5 and driving four runs. His bases-clearing double in the third inning gave the Rockies their biggest lead.
Although he didn’t come through with the bases loaded in the seventh, grounding out to end the inning, Descalso added an RBI single in the ninth, extending Colorado’s last-ditch rally.
“He’s a hard worker,” …
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