Jenny Cavnar reported that last night’s game was historic in that three “Nolans” played, an MLB record. (According to Cavnar, Nolans Arenado and Jones are named for the baseball “Nolan,” Nolan Ryan. The origin of Gorman’s name is not known at this time.) It’s worth pointing out that all three Nolans did well for themselves: Arenado went 3 for 5 with a home run; Gorman was 3 for 5 with two home runs; and Jones went 4 for 5 (with no home runs, but 3 RBI).
Tonight, the War of the Nolans enters its second campaign as the Colorado Rockies (43-66) will go for the series win against the St.