The Giants received a big boost Sunday with the return of third baseman Evan Longoria.
San Francisco reinstated Longoria from the 10-day injured list and sent Zach Green down to Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move.
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SIGN UP HERE Longoria found himself on the shelf right when he was catching fire at the plate. Through nine games in July, the 32-year-old was hitting .400 with six home runs. He hasn't played since July 14.
In his second season with the Giants, Longoria is batting .241 with 13 home runs and a .764 OPS. He'll bat fifth in his return to the lineup against the Rockies.
Coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. PT with Giants Pregame Live on NBC Sports Bay Area and streaming on the My Teams app.
Here are the full lineups for Saturday's Rockies vs. Giants game:
San Francisco Giants
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San Francisco Giants (56-55)
Donovan Solano, SS
Brandon Belt, 1B
Austin Slater, RF
Buster Posey, C
Evan Longoria, 3B
Kevin Pillar, CF
Scooter Gennett, 2B
Mike Yastrzemski, LF
Tyler Beede, RHP (3-5, 5.01 ERA)
Colorado Rockies (51-60)
Charlie Blackmon, RF
Trevor Story, SS
Daniel Murphy, 2B
Ryan McMahon, 2B
Raimel Tapia, LF
Yonathan Daza, CF
Chris Iannetta, C
Kyle Freelander, LHP (2-9, 7.48 ERA)