The Diamondbacks are home virtually the entire month where they will see a lot of the Rockies.

Right fielder feels strong despite struggle at plate.

Ubaldo Jimenez had a memorable start in what proved to be his final WBC appearance with the Dominican Republic. And WBC play also ended for reliever Jason Grilli with Italy.

Clint Hurdle to no one’s surprise has announced that Aaron Cook will start the Rockies’ season opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Ryan Spilborghs enjoyed his first two hits of the spring in the Rockies’ 13-11 victory against San Diego in Peoria on Friday.

The game may have been an exhibition, but Matt Murton added to his credentials in his bid for a roster spot with a strong effort in the Rockies’ 7-3 loss to the Mexico WBC team at Hi Corbett Field on Thursday.

Catcher Chris Iannetta is on the United states team, right-handed pitcher Jason Grilli will pitch for Italy, right-handed pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez will pitch for the Dominican Republic, left-handed pitcher Adam Bright will pitch for Australia, and right-handed pitcher Manny Corpas will pitch for Panama. Corpas is the only who pitched in the previous WBC.