Charlie Blackmon 5 for 5 vs Twins 071214

Charlie Blackmon of the Colorado Rockies was 5 for 5 in a 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on July 12, 2014. For the game he was 5 for 5 with 1 RBI, 1 run and 1 SB as he hit lead off and played center field. This season he is hitting .306/.350/.480 with 14 RBI, 52 RBI, 53 R, 18 SB in 93 games. Over his four season MLB career with the Rockies he has hit .298/.335/.445 with 23 HR, 90 RBI, 112 R, 30 SB in 243 games. He had a 6 for 6 game earlier this season against the Diamondbacks. He was originally drafted by the Rockies in the second round in 2008. Blackmon turned 28 on July 1st.