Rockies rest Charlie Blackmon on Friday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon is not starting in Friday's lineup against the San Diego Padres.

What It Means:

Blackmon will take a break after Connor Joe was named Colorado's designated hitter versus Padres' lefty Sean Manaea.

Per Baseball Savant on 420 batted balls this season, Blackmon has produced a 4.5% barrel rate and a .300 expected weighted on-base average.