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• Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies and the quest for the “big hit”

Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, May 29, 2025 The pesky thing about baseball is that to win games, you have to score more runs than the opposing team. An inability to score runs has made this fact abundantly clear for the historically bad Colorado Rockies in 2025. Sitting with both the worst record in baseball and worst run differential, th...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: What’s the plan with Orlando Arcia?

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 For those not already in the know, a report dropped Monday evening that details the interest the Colorado Rockies have in signing Orlando Arcia, a ten-year veteran shortstop who was recently designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves. While not officially confirmed yet, multiple reporters asser...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Charlie Condon is focused on the present and looking towards the future (May 20th-May 26th)

James Snook/Spokane Indians 2025 Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 Colorado Rockies 2024 first-round pick and top prospect Charlie Condon (no. 2 PuRP) has not seen his professional career start as expected. Condon struggled with an undiagnosed bone spur in his right ring finger that required him to alter his bat grip and swing mechanics during his first shor...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: A lack of support is hurting Kyle Freeland

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 26th, 2025 “What we’re doing is wrong. We’re not winning baseball games. It’s as clear as day. We’re playing a bad brand of baseball, all around — pitching, fielding, hitting. It’s bad.” It’s hard to believe it’s only been a few weeks since Denver native an Colorado Rockies left-handed pitcher Kyle Freel...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: More people can watch the Rockies today. Will they? Should they?

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, May 23, 2025 The good news is the Rockies game will be free to watch today for people living in the Denver metro and surrounding areas of Colorado. The bad news is the Rockies are 8-42 and are playing the New York Yankees, who are 30-19. Friday’s game marks the first of 10 in a new partnership between the Rockies and T...2025
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• Rockies place RHP Chase Dollander on 15-day injured list

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images The prized rookie starter is dealing with right forearm tightness The Colorado Rockies announced on Thursday afternoon that rookie right-handed starting pitcher Chase Dollander was being placed on the 15-day IL—retroactive to May 19th—with right forearm tightness. Dollander, 23, has an ERA of 6.28 over eight big league starts so far this season with 38 strikeouts ...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Charlie Condon is focused on the present and looking towards the future (May 20th-May 26th)
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Would Thairo Estrada make any difference for the 2025 Rockies?

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Injuries are always unfortunate, yet they are a standard part of a Major League Baseball season. The fact is, injuries are inevitable and it’s important to have depth or reliable sources of relief when plans fall apart. When a team struggles, it’s easy to blame injuries, which certai...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Carson Palmquist opens up about his MLB debut (May 13th-May 19th)

Original photo credit: Matt Kartozian, USA Today (05/16/2025) Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 Keep Calmquist and Carry On With Ryan Feltner still sidelined with back spasms, the Rockies needed a new starting pitcher to kick off their series in Arizona last week. They turned to tricky left-handed pitcher Carson Palmquist (no. 9 PuRP) to make his big league...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Ch-Ch-Changes (May 6th-May 12th)

Colorado Rockies minor league report for Wednesday, May 14, 2025 The Colorado Rockies saw a tremendous organizational shakeup to start the week. Longtime manager Bud Black was relieved of duty alongside his right-hand man in bench coach Mike Redmond. This shakeup comes as the Rockies are on a historically bad skid to start their 2025 campaign. The new-look staff comes as the Rockies kick off a roa...2025
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• Rockies select contract of LHP Ryan Rolison, make additional roster moves

Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Rockies are calling up their former first-round pick and making an assortment of roster moves. The Colorado Rockies announced an assortment of roster moves on Sunday morning prior to their Mother’s Day game against the San Diego Padres. The Rockies announced today that they have recalled RHP Anthony Molina from Triple-A Albuquerque a...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: Bad D is costing the Rockies possible precious wins

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, May 9. 2025 Ouch. After the Rockies got pummeled 20-9 in three games in two days, the Tigers can’t leave soon enough. Bring on the … oh, wait, not the Padres. It just doesn’t get any easier for the Rockies. Over the next seven series, which includes 22 games stretching into early June, the worst team the Rockies play are t...2025
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• Kris Bryant to have back ablation

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The procedure will be the next step in the former MVP’s treatment for a degenerative back issue. Tomorrow, Colorado Rockies’ designated hitter Kris Bryant will travel to Los Angeles for an ablation procedure on his back. Thomas Harding was the first to report the news: #Rockies    DH Kris Bryant is headed to Los Angeles tomorrow to have an ablation...2025
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• Colorado Rockies Minor League game thread: May 6th, 2025

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images With the Rockies rained out, let’s watch some minor league baseball! It’s a rainy and gloomy Tuesday afternoon in the Mile High City, and the Colorado Rockies’ expected game against the Detroit Tigers has been postponed due to weather. The game will me made up as part of a traditional doubleheader on Thursday, May 8th. Tonight’s game has been postponed. I...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: April Players of the Month and ACL Begins! (April 28th - May 5th)

Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 Now entering the month of may, there’s even more baseball and prospect news to discuss. The Arizona Complex League has begun, we’ve got our first organizational Players of the Month, and it’s time once again for your Weekly Pebble Report! Organizational Players of the Month: April 2025 He’s on Hughes control: Although he’s been on a...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: A Rockies Writer in the Lone Star State

Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 19th, 2025 We all need a vacation sometimes. Maybe even—perhaps especially even—people who write about the Colorado Rockies. Unfortunately, I decided to frame my vacation around said Rockies. I headed deep in the heart of Texas to catch our purple-clad heroes play three games against the 2023 World Series champ...2025
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 5 to 3

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Two outfielders and an infielder start the top five We’ve entered the top five of the mid-season 2024 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list! Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, 20-16, 15-11, and 10-6. As a reminder, in this edition of the PuRPs poll, 35 ballots were cast, with 30 points granted for a first place vote, 29 for second, etc. Fo...2024
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"In a corresponding roster move, catcher Braxton Fulford has been selected from the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes."

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"” Schmidt is referring to a trio of right-handed relievers: Zach Agnos with the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, and Seth Halvorsen and Jaden Hill of the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes."

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"★ ★ ★ On the Farm Triple-A: Oklahoma City Dodgers 15, Albuquerque Isotopes 13 The Isotopes nearly completed an 11-run comeback against the Dodgers after a rough start from Jeff Criswell caused them to fall behind early."

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"Wednesday, that happened in a game between the Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys and Albuquerque Isotopes (and yes, those are real team names): We had a whopping thirteen (13) ball/strike "ABS challenges" tonight."

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"The Tacoma Rainiers took on the Albuquerque Isotopes on Monday in an otherwise unremarkable Triple-A baseball contest."

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" Arruebarrena's most infamous moment in 2014 came on July 26 while playing with the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes."

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"Words weren't needed when Jon Gray entered the office of Albuquerque Isotopes manager Glenallen Hill on Sunday night."

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• Wednesday Rockpile: What’s the plan with Orlando Arcia?
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Charlie Condon is focused on the present and looking towards the future (May 20th-May 26th)
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• Thursday Rockpile: The Senzatela Problem

Tim Heitman-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 Prior to the start of the 2025 season, the Colorado Rockies rotation seemed to be a point of cautious optimism for fans. They weren’t going to be on the level of, say, the New York Mets, but with stalwarts Ryan Feltner and Kyle Freeland looking to improve and the triumphant return of Germán Márquez and An...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Would Thairo Estrada make any difference for the 2025 Rockies?
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• Friday Rockpile: The demoralizing effect of the empty outcome

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, May 15, 2025 Down 4-1 on Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers, it wasn’t very likely the Rockies would come back in the ninth inning. However, after Ryan McMahon led off with a double and Hunter Goodman singled, the Colorado Rockies suddenly had the tying run at the plate with no outs. Then came three absolute...2025
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• Thursday Rockpile: From your mouth to my ears: Rockies takes, straight from the fans

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, May 15th, 2025 I attended the Rockies-Padres game on Saturday, which quickly turned into a noncompetitive affair as Colorado once again found themselves completely outclassed by their opponents. Typically when I attend games physically, my goal is to talk to players, coaches, and other staff and get their opinions on var...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Ch-Ch-Changes (May 6th-May 12th)
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• Rockies select contract of LHP Ryan Rolison, make additional roster moves
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• Thursday Rockpile: The Senzatela Problem
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Carson Palmquist opens up about his MLB debut (May 13th-May 19th)
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• Friday Rockpile: The demoralizing effect of the empty outcome
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Ch-Ch-Changes (May 6th-May 12th)
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• Thursday Rockpile: Inside Jake Bird’s spectacular start to the season

Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, May 8th, 2025 It’s hard to pitch at elevation. That’s a refrain so familiar to us Colorado Rockies enthusiasts that it almost loses meaning. Still, it is because we’re so used to hearing this complaint valued feedback about our beloved Coors Field that it makes those who can conquer its spaciousness that much more...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Trouble with the Fastball

Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, May 7, 2025 If Gus Lobel, Clint Eastwood’s character in the 2012 film Trouble with the Curve, were to examine the Colorado Rockies, he would likely note their struggles with the breaking ball. However, upon further look, he would discover that the Rockies are also struggling against the fastball, thus settin...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: April Players of the Month and ACL Begins! (April 28th - May 5th)
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• Monday Rockpile: The Rockies are repeating mistakes of the past with Adael Amador

Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 5th, 2025 This situation should sound familiar. The Colorado Rockies part ways with their established second baseman, knowing that a highly-touted and heavily-valued second-base prospect is waiting in the wings. However, the organization gets cold feet about handing the young man the starting job right out of the...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Carson Palmquist opens up about his MLB debut (May 13th-May 19th)
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• Monday Rockpile: A Rockies Writer in the Lone Star State
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• Friday Rockpile: The demoralizing effect of the empty outcome
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• Thursday Rockpile: From your mouth to my ears: Rockies takes, straight from the fans
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Ch-Ch-Changes (May 6th-May 12th)
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• Friday Rockpile: Bad D is costing the Rockies possible precious wins
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• Friday Rockpile: Despite Thursday’s HR, McMahon’s performance is unacceptable in heart of lineup

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, May 2, 2025 Just over a month into the season, things have been worse than imagined for the Colorado Rockies. Blame the youth, blame the injuries, blame the really good pitcher the Rockies seem to face daily, blame the veterans for not playing better, blame Bud Black, blame Bill Schmidt, or blame Dick Monfort. Maybe it’s ...2025
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• Thursday Rockpile: Has Jordan Beck truly arrived?

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, May 1st, 2025 When a season starts off as bleakly as this one, it can be hard to find the positives among all the bad press. While the losses continue to mount, one may have to squint to identify any morsels of good work being performed at Coors. Luckily, every team, every year, has something to write home about, ...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: The Rockies aren’t solving opposing starting pitchers

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 30, 2025 We’ve grown accustomed to some Bud Black-isms over the years with phrases like: “That’s baseball.” “We need to play better.” But a recent phrase that has stuck out more during the Colorado Rockies' horrendous start to the season is typically something along the lines of, “We ran into a good p...2025
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• Thursday Rockpile: Nothing about the 2023 Rockies is working
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, April 20th, 2023 When Colorado Rockies fans scoffed at owner Dick Monfort’s proclamation that the team could play .500 baseball this season, I don’t think any of them imagined just how bad things would be this early on. “It’s tough to watch,” said Rockies play-by-play announcer Drew Goodman during the team’s...2023
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• Wednesday Rockpile: The pressures to be champions now rest on the Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, June 14, 2023 I’m not much of a basketball fan. Despite this fact, I spent as much time as I could following the Denver Nuggets' journey through the playoffs en route to their first NBA Championship in their 47-year history. I jumped up and down like a spring in celebration in the living room with my 38-year-old brother and my 13-year-old nephew as w...2023
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• Rockies Sign Jorge Alfaro To Minor League Deal
The Rockies have signed catcher Jorge Alfaro to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He’s been assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. It’s sort of a birthday present for Alfaro, who turns 30 on Sunday. He began the season on a minor league deal with the Red Sox and was…...2023
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• Friday Rockpile: Could changes in the game alter how the Rockies operate?
Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, April 14, 2023 With rule changes and exciting young players, I entered the 2023 Colorado Rockies season with some excitement, in addition to the perennial happiness baseball brings—even knowing the Rockies are likely to be a sub-.500 team. After the opening homestand at Coors Field, all of those feelings remain true; however, that was also a weird homes...2023
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• Charlie Blackmon placed on bereavement list, Elehuris Montero recalled, and other roster moves
John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports The Rockies made several roster moves ahead of their road trip with Charlie Blackmon going to the bereavement list. As they prepare to kick off a seven game road trip, the Colorado Rockies announced a series of roster moves Monday afternoon prior to the series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Right fielder and designated hitter Charlie Blackmon has been ...2023
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• Monday Rockpile: The Future of the Rockies bullpen is drawing near

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 19th, 2024 As the Colorado Rockies are barreling towards their second-consecutive 100-loss season, there’s no doubt that a struggling bullpen has been one of the key factors of yet another lost season. For the third-straight season, the Colorado bullpen is the worst in Major League Ba...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: Rockies fans are showing they’re tired of watching bad baseball (plus Pebble Report)
Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 1, 2023 The Colorado Rockies mercifully snapped a seven-game losing streak at Coors Field with a win on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. That was their only victory in the series against the Snakes, however, and the team’s lone series victory of the season was accomplished on the road in Cleveland...2023
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• The Rockies are calling up Riley Pint
Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images After many ordeals throughout his minor league career, the Rockies’ former top prospect and first round pick is finally a big leaguer. Two years ago, former first round pick and right-handed pitcher Riley Pint was retired. Today he will break into Major League Baseball. Russell Dorsey broke the news on twitter Sunday morning that the Color...2023
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• Wednesday Rockpile: What’s the plan with Orlando Arcia?
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Charlie Condon is focused on the present and looking towards the future (May 20th-May 26th)
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• Monday Rockpile: A lack of support is hurting Kyle Freeland
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• Rockies place RHP Chase Dollander on 15-day injured list
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• Thursday Rockpile: The Senzatela Problem
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Would Thairo Estrada make any difference for the 2025 Rockies?
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Carson Palmquist opens up about his MLB debut (May 13th-May 19th)
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• Rockies expected to call up LHP Carson Palmquist

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Palmquist follows in the steps of Chase Dollander in being promoted this season. MLB.com reporter Thomas Harding is reporting that the Colorado Rockies will likely promote LHP Carson Palmquist (No. 9 PuRP) to start tomorrow night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. No announcement has been made, but signs point to the #Rockies    s...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: The Rockies need a torpedo-like solution to hitting problems

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, April 4, 2025 When it comes to what weather will show up on Friday for the Rockies home opener, 9News warns fans of a “precipitation potpourri,” which could include the possibility of graupel, hail and/or rain turning into snow. Friday’s high is 47, so it shouldn’t threaten the 27-degree hom...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Spring Training Wrap-Up

Colorado Rockies minor league report for Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 Once again we have reached the final day of the off-season. Spring training is officially in the rearview and the Colorado Rockies have set their 26-man roster in anticipation for Friday’s Opening Day matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays. Unfortunately, the Rockies will start the 2025 season without a single true rookie on their ...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Zac Veen’s failure to “earn” a roster spot calls Rockies’ youth movement into question

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, March 24th, 2025 “If one of the young guys are ready, we’re not afraid to go with them.” These were the words of Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt as spring training began back in February... Words that ring exceptionally hollow after this past weekend. These events were kicked off by the shocking trade...2025
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 5 to 3
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• The Colorado Rockies, home run celebrations, and hope

Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, April 2, 2024 I spent part of last season writing about home run celebrations, a ritual of which I am a fan. I ranked the best ones (The Seattle Mariners’ trident won out), and when any team came to Coors Field, I asked to see their home run celebration gear. For example, here’s the Minnesota Twi...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Pitching reinforcements are on the horizon with new round of promotions
Photo by Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, July 6th, 2023 The dire straits of the Colorado Rockies pitching staff have been well documented this year, mixing injuries, poor performances, and other setbacks. Depth is running thin both at the big league level and in Triple-A Albuquerque with the Rockies having already used 28 uniqu...2023
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• Monday Rockpile: The at-bat that defines the Rockies’ 2023 season (plus Pebble Report)
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, April 24, 2023 Ryan Feltner delivered a terrific performance on Thursday, tossing 5 ⅔ shutout innings against the Philadelphia Phillies to snap the Colorado Rockies’ eight-game losing streak. The club quickly fell into old habits, however, and dropped the rest of the series to start a new three-game skid bef...2023
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• Friday Rockpile: Feltner’s ‘reckless confidence’ needs to become contagious
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, April 21, 2023 The eight-game skid is over. Thursday’s 5-0 over the Phillies was a welcome relief. Ryan Feltner, Justin Lawrence, and Pierce Johnson combined to hold the Phillies to six hits and struck them out 11 times. That made the difference. Entering the game, Feltner had given up 13 runs in 13 1/3 innings...2023
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