A rough start followed by a hamstring injury kept Hawpe from matching last year's lofty totals (29 HR, 116 RBIs). That said, his performance against left-handed pitchers improved dramatically (.282 AVG, .476 SLG), a sign that Hawpe's best may be yet to come.
News: Rockies OF Brad Hawpe went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI on Saturday at Arizona. He's batting .154 (4-for-26) over his last eight games.
Analysis: After a slow start, Hawpe has 25 home runs on the season, 22 coming since the beginning of June. He still sits sometimes against left-handers, but his 30-homer potential makes him a nice No. 3 Fantasy OF
News: RF Brad Hawpe was 2-for-3 Monday with a walk, his 38th multi-hit game of the season. He was 1-for-2 with a walk against left-handed starter Wade LeBlanc, raising Hawpe's average against lefties to .287, 67 points higher than his career average coming into the year against lefties.
Analysis: Hawpe has become a trustworthy Fantasy option in all leagues. Consider him a solid start in the final Fantasy Week 26 (Sept. 22-28)
News: Rockies OF Brad Hawpe went 1-for-5 with a solo home run Thursday against the Braves. He has now homered in three of his last four games and has 25 on the season.
Analysis: Hawpe has 22 of his 25 home runs since May, so he's a player producing at a better rate than his statistics show. You should start guys like that in Fantasy
The Associated Press Charles Odum reports Colorado Rockies OF Brad Hawpe hit his 25th homer Thursday night, Sept. 11.
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