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Official Site of the Rockies · Aug 9, 2018

Rockies' nicknames for Players' Weekend

For the second consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players' Weekend takes center stage during all games from Friday, Aug. 24, through Sunday, Aug. 26.

Here are the nicknames the Rockies will wear on their backs while sporting colorful, non-traditional uniforms featuring alternate designs inspired by youth-league uniforms:

Yency Almonte: "SHOWTIME"

Tyler Anderson: "MR. DUCK"

Nolan Arenado: "NADO"

Chad Bettis: "LETTUCE"

Charlie Blackmon: "CHUCK NAZTY"

Wade Davis: "WADER"

Ian Desmond: "DEZ"

Mike Dunn: "DUNNER"

Kyle Freeland: "TWO ONE"

Carlos Gonzalez: "CARGO"

Jon Gray: "GRAY WOLF"

Chris Iannetta: "C I"

DJ LeMahieu: "DJ"

German Marquez: "MARQUEE"

Full story at Official Site of the Rockies

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