Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado smashed 38 home runs to lead the National League. Shortstop Trevor Story hit 37, including a memorable 505-foot, three-home run game on Sept. 5 vs. San Francisco that ranks as the longest in Coors Field History.
Were they Louisville Silver Slugger winners when the awards were announced Thursday? Check, and check.
But move over guys, and make room for German Marquez, who became the first Rockies pitcher since Mike Hampton in 2002 to win a Silver Slugger. Marquez, 23, hit .300 (18-for-60) to lead all National League starting pitchers and also led pitchers with a .