*Colorado Rockies Team Report*
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Third baseman Jeff Baker hit his first major league homer one
day after he was called up to replace injured Garrett Atkins,
who was placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a
strained right hamstring. ... Monday marked the sixth
anniversary of the Rockies-Padres 1999 opener Monterrey, Mexico.
... The Rockies, who had not started a season at home in four
years, are 7-6 on opening day.  They are 8-5 in home openers and
have won five of their last six. ... Colorado's overall record
is 883-999 and is the fourth-best record of any expansion club
after 12 full seasons. ... The Rockies have the youngest Opening
Day roster, averaging 26 years, 324 days.

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