Bud Black rumors, news

Bud Black news, rumors

  • Purple Row After Dark: It’s been a year. Grade Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer
    • Purple Row After Dark: It’s been a year. Grade Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer
    It seems impossible, but one year ago today, the Colorado Rockies fired then-manager Bud Black and named third-base coach Warren Schaeffer their interim manager. On November 24, 2025, he was given the permanent position. As Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta said at the press conference introducing Schaeffer as permanent manager, “I certainly explored […]...2026
  • Warren Schaeffer reflects on his first spring training as the Rockies manager
    • Warren Schaeffer reflects on his first spring training as the Rockies manager
    Warren Schaeffer had a whirlwind 2025 season. He began as the Rockies’ third base coach but after 40 games, manager Bud Black was fired and Schaeffer was given the reins. With 122 games remaining in the season, he not only had to prove himself as someone who was capable of being a big league manager, […]...2026
  • Warren Schaeffer has assembled a data-driven team of problem solvers and relationship builders
    • Warren Schaeffer has assembled a data-driven team of problem solvers and relationship builders
    2025 was a bad year for the Colorado Rockies that included many mid-season shakeups. On Mother’s Day, we saw long-time manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond relieved of their duties and Warren Schaeffer promoted to interim manager. (I remember the date because I was at Disneyland when the news broke.) It was something […]...2026
  • The Colorado Rockies and “He wants to be here” 2.0
    • The Colorado Rockies and “He wants to be here” 2.0
    It became a punchline for Colorado Rockies fans. “That’s the main thing, he wants to be here and be part of the turnaround,” manager Bud Black said of Germán Márquez in 2023 when the RHP signed a two-year, $20 million deal. Here’s Charlie Blackmon in 2023: “The Rockies want me to be here. Obviously, I […]...2026
  • • Padres Hire Wil Myers, Bud Black
    The Pades are bringing back some old friends in new jobs. Wil Myers has been hired as a special assignment coach in player development while Bud Black will be a senior advisor to baseball operations. Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune was among those to pass the news along. Myers played in the big…...2026
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  • • Padres hire ex-manager Black to front office role
    The Padres have hired former manager Bud Black as senior adviser to baseball operations and longtime slugger Wil Myers in a player development role....2026
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  • Royals to call up Rich Hill
    • Royals to call up Rich Hill
    Rich Hill, pitching for the Omaha Storm Chasers | Minda Haas Kuhlmann The 45-year-old would become the oldest player in club history The Royals will call up 45-year-old left-hander Rich Hill, according to Fansided reporter Robert Murray. He will likely make the Tuesday start against the Cubs, which is currently listed as “TBA” by the Royals. Hill was signed to a minor league deal by the R...2025
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  • Monday Rockpile: State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: General Manager
    • Monday Rockpile: State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: General Manager
    Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, July 21st, 2025 The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. With this in mind, the staff at Purple Row felt it would be useful to revisit the “State of the Position” series...2025
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  • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 2nd, 2025 There has never been a team quite like the 2025 Colorado Rockies. They are fundamentally broken on every level. The starting pitching has the highest ERA in the league by over a full point and the fewest strikeouts. The bullpen fares better, but was one of the more overworked units in baseball to...2025
  • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies are repeating mistakes of the past with Adael Amador
    • 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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  • Thursday Rockpile: Has Kris Bryant’s Rockies tenure come to an end?
    • Thursday Rockpile: Has Kris Bryant’s Rockies tenure come to an end?
    Photo by Vincent Mizzoni/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, April 17th, 2025 Rough, man. I’ll be honest, I was excited at first. I mean, you can go back and listen to the emergency podcast Skyler and I did the night that we found out former MVP Kris Bryant was going to become the new lynchpin of the Colorado Rockies lineup for years to come. Sure, we ...2025
  • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 16, 2025 In this modern era of baseball, teams have become less callous when it comes to coaching changes during the season. Since 2018, only three managers have been dismissed before the All-Star game, all of which came in 2022. Last season, two managers were dismissed in August, and the other late ...2025
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  • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies offense is broken — again.
    • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies offense is broken — again.
    Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, April 14th, 2025 I’m tired of writing this article. I wrote it in 2022. I wrote it in 2023. I wrote it in 2024. And now I’m writing it again. I could be writing about literally anything else, like some of my favorite prospects or the pickle lemonade I had with my lunch yesterday. (It was surprisingly good!) I co...2025
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  • Friday Rockpile: It’s not too soon for the Rockies to go another direction in 2025
    • Friday Rockpile: It’s not too soon for the Rockies to go another direction in 2025
    Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, April 10, 2025 Thank you, Ryan Feltner for an impressive start. Thank you, Jake Bird, Scott Alexander and Seth Halvorsen for the collective bullpen stop Rockies fans needed. Thank you, Ryan McMahon, Michael Toglia, Brenton Doyle and Zac Veen for your delightful doubles in the eighth inning to give the Rockies a 7-2 ...2025
  • Monday Rockpile: Zac Veen’s failure to “earn” a roster spot calls Rockies’ youth movement into question
    • 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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  • State of the Position, 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    • State of the Position, 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Bud Black will be back for his 9th season as the Colorado manager Despite six-straight losing seasons, including a pair of 100-plus loss seasons, the Rockies are sticking with their coaching staff, but just in a smaller form in 2025. For the third-straight season, the Rockies coaching staff looks much like it did the year before. While manager Bud Black, bench co...2025

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  • Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies fans, there’s a new Nolan in LoDo
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies fans, there’s a new Nolan in LoDo
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, October 17, 2023 It’s time to acknowledge an uncomfortable truth: Kris Bryant will never be the face of Colorado Rockies, despite their best efforts. He’s here & he’s perfect pic.twitter.com/GgnxVwuAIr— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) March 18, 2022 To be clear, Bryant is a great baseball player, and his a...2023
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  • The Day After: Ryan Feltner reflects on his miraculous comeback
    • The Day After: Ryan Feltner reflects on his miraculous comeback
    Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Just four months after his scary accident, Feltner dazzled in his return to the mound September 19 marked a milestone for the Colorado Rockies: the return of Ryan Feltner. Feltner was placed on the 60-day IL after taking a scary comebacker off the head on May 13. In a season where the rotation has been decimated by injuries, this provided a feel-good mo...2023
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: The case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension
    • Tuesday Rockpile: The case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 15, 2023 It’s happening. The Colorado Rockies are letting the kids play just as they’re coming out from under some veteran contracts, which includes seeing the end of Charlie Blackmon’s six-year, $108 million deal. (This year, he’s making $15 million.) In 2024, the Rockies can reset an...2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: From E-Mail to Starbucks, You're Fired!
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Timeline

  • 2026
    "The Padres have hired former manager Bud Black as senior adviser to baseball operations and longtime slugger Wil Myers in a player development role."

  • 2025
    "The Colorado Rockies, a day after losing by 21 runs to the San Diego Padres at home, and off to a major league-worst 7-33 start, fired manager Bud Black on Sunday, and named third base coach Warren Schaeffer the interim manager for the rest of the season."

  • 2024
    "Royals Opening Day starters: Wally Bunker 1969-1970 Dick Drago 1971-1972 Steve Busby 1973, 1975 Paul Splittorff 1974, 1976-1977 Dennis Leonard 1978-1980, 1982 Larry Gura 1981, 1983 Bud Black 1984-1986 Danny Jackson 1987 Bret Saberhagen 1988, 1990-1991 Mark Gubicza 1989 Kevin Appier 1992-1997, 1999 Tim Belcher 1998 Jeff Suppan 2000-2002 Runelvys Hernandez 2003 Brian Anderson 2004 Jose Lima 2005 Scott Elarton 2006 Gil Meche 2007-2009 Zack Greinke 2010, 2022 Luke Hochevar 2011 Bruce Chen 2012 James Shields 2013-2014 Yordano Ventura 2015 Edinson Volquez 2016 Danny Duffy 2017-2018, 2020 Brad Keller 2019, 2021 Cole Ragans 2023"

  • 2023
    "2015 - The Nationals hire Dusty Baker as their manager, less than a week after telling Bud Black that he had the job but failing to make him a competitive salary offer."

  • 2022
    "”~ Bud Black— Patrick Lyons (@PatrickDLyons) September 10, 2022 He did travel to Chicago with the Rockies when they faced the White Sox: Yes, Kris Bryant is in Chicago with the #Rockies this week."

  • 2021
    "Starting pitching is at a premium this deadline season perhaps more than ever before, but Rockies skipper Bud Black rather decisively stated that one of the more coveted options on the market will be staying put."

  • 2020
    "Bud Black Names Wade Davis Closer"

  • 2019
    "If German Marquez, Kyle Freeland and Jon Gray want to battle it out for tops on the staff, that's perfectly fine with Rockies manager Bud Black."

  • 2018
    "Rockies manager Bud Black will experiment with dropping standout leadoff man Charlie Blackmon in the order, most likely to third, during Cactus League games."

  • 2017
    "Rockies manager Bud Black announced on Sunday that Chad Bettis will make his 2017 debut on Monday against the Braves at Coors Field."

  • 2016
    "Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported May 4 that Atlanta was considering letting Gonzalez go and had former San Diego Padres manager Bud Black in mind as a replacement."

  • 2015
    "The Padres announced Monday that manager Bud Black has been relieved of his duties."

  • 2014
    "Padres manager Bud Black met with Kemp on Friday and told him that this entire reconstruction project started with him."

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Bud Black trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Monday Rockpile: State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: General Manager
    2025
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  • State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    • State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Time will tell if Schaeffer loses the interim tag or if the organization goes in another direction The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. With this in mind, the staff at Purple Row felt it would be useful to revisit the “State of the Position” serie...2025
  • Tuesday Rockpile: At what point should the Rockies make front office changes?
    • Tuesday Rockpile: At what point should the Rockies make front office changes?
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 On Sunday afternoon, the Washington Nationals announced surprising moves from our nation’s capital. They had relieved longtime manager Davey Martinez and even longer-time general manager and president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo of their duties, effective immediately. The moves them...2025
  • Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
    • Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, June 27, 2025 After eight seasons and 40 games, the Colorado Rockies fired Bud Black on May 11. The veteran manager who had served as an MLB manager for 18 years left the team worse than he found it when he took over in 2017. Of course, it wasn’t all his fault, but he couldn’t get the most...2025
  • Colorado Rockies announce promotion of Walker Monfort to Executive Vice President
    • Colorado Rockies announce promotion of Walker Monfort to Executive Vice President
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The move marks a significant change in the Rockies front office. The Colorado Rockies announced this morning that Greg Feasel, President & Chief Operating Officer, will step down from his position at the end of the 2025 season. In addition, Walker Monfort — Dick Monfort’s 38-year-old eldest son — has moved into the position of Exec...2025
  • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
    • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
    Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 16th, 2025 Last week, The Athletic released the results of their 2025 player survey, an extensive survey of Major League Baseball players across various topics. One topic was which current manager they would least like to play under. The top response was former Colorado Rockies skipper Bud Black, whom players’ ...2025
  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    2025
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for May 12, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for May 12, 2025
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Danny Duffy heads south of the border. Seth Lugo didn’t have much offense to support him Sunday for his Quality Start, writes Anne Rogers. The offense has been dissected over and over again to begin the year, and the Royals have emphasized their confidence in the lineup they have. That doesn’t go away after a three-game set like this one against a good Red S...2025
  • • Thursday Rockpile: Has Kris Bryant’s Rockies tenure come to an end?
    2025
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  • • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    2025
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Bud Black stats and results

  • • Monday Rockpile: State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: General Manager
    2025
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: At what point should the Rockies make front office changes?
    2025
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  • • Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
    2025
  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    2025
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for May 12, 2025
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies are repeating mistakes of the past with Adael Amador
    2025
  • • Thursday Rockpile: Has Kris Bryant’s Rockies tenure come to an end?
    2025
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  • • Friday Rockpile: It’s not too soon for the Rockies to go another direction in 2025
    2025
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  • Wednesday Rockpile: When will the Rockies youth process actually pay off?
    • Wednesday Rockpile: When will the Rockies youth process actually pay off?
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, March 26, 2025 As we approach Opening Day for the 2025 season, the Colorado Rockies will officially announce their roster sometime before their game against Tampa Bay on Friday. The roster became a highly debated topic over the past weekend because of a sequence of moves that revealed the Rockies plans...2025

Bud Black parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2025
  • • Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
    2025
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  • • Colorado Rockies announce promotion of Walker Monfort to Executive Vice President
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
    2025
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: Warren Schaeffer is the right man for the Rockies in this moment
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Warren Schaeffer is the right man for the Rockies in this moment
    Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, May 13, 2025 It’s been roughly 40 hours since the news came down that Rockies’ manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond were relieved of their duties and that Warren Schaeffer and Clint Hurdle would be taking the reins in their places. The new coaching staff has begun to take shape: The Colorado Rockies' ...2025
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for May 12, 2025
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  • Wednesday Rockpile: The Rockies aren’t solving opposing starting pitchers
    • 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
  • • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    2025
  • Tuesday Rockpile: Torpedo bats are making their way to Coors Field
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Torpedo bats are making their way to Coors Field
    Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 15, 2025 The 2025 Colorado Rockies have picked up where they left off in 2024 in that the lackluster offense continues. Yesterday, Evan Lang detailed just how bad the offense is. (Look, a 28.2% strikeout rate that is the highest in the majors is just bad.) In short, this offense needs help. Two weeks ago, Joelle Milholm advocated for the Colorado...2025
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  • • Friday Rockpile: It’s not too soon for the Rockies to go another direction in 2025
    2025
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Top Bud Black news

  • • Padres dismiss Black; Roberts takes over
    The Padres announced Monday that manager Bud Black has been relieved of his duties. The club will immediately begin the formal search for an Interim Manager for the remainder of the 2015 season. Until that process has concluded, bench coach Dave Roberts will serve as the Manager beginning with tonight's game against Oakland....2015
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Kershaw Can Bring 300 Strikeout Feat Back from Dead
    2015
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  • • Dusty Baker to Nationals: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Fredi Gonzalez Fired by Braves: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Day after 21-0 loss, Rockies fire manager Black
    2025
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  • • Game Closes Ranks as Red Sox's John Farrell Takes Leave of Absence for Cancer
    2015
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  • • Baker named Nationals manager
    According to a baseball source, Dusty Baker is in negotiations to become the Nationals' sixth full-time manager. Last week, sources said that Bud Black was the club's choice to replace Matt Williams. But multiple reports on Monday night indicated that negotiations between Washington and Black had either cooled or broken off entirely. The club has not commented on the reports....2015
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  • • Report: Nationals to hire Bud Black as manager
    Report: Nationals to hire Bud Black as manager...2015

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Bud Black fantasy rankings and news

  • • Ezequiel Tovar, 2023 Fantasy Outlook
    "You’re going to be hearing a lot about Ezequiel Tovar this offseason, so why not get started now? *phone rings* One second, sorry. “Hello? Yes, this is Grey. Yes, Grey Albright. Yes, the one with the luscious mustache and full head of hair! Yes, the only person who is five-seven but looks at least six-one! Yes, you’re talking to him! This is Future Me? Grey? I thought your voice sounded familiar....2022
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  • • Coors Usually Looks Awful On Pitchers But Edward Cabrera It Well
    Rockies aren't good at home anymore and it's so funny. Like, that's the joke. The Rockies. Excuse me, the Jokies. Is that a thing? It is now! Bud Black is a joke, the entire organization is a joke. From top to bottom, just jokey joke jokes. The Jokies' owner, Dick Monfort says, "Can't believe we've got Kris Bryant locked up until he's 37. We are so smart," as Monfort pushes on a door that says pul...2022
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  • • Avoiding the Blurbstomp – Maddon, Taylor, Soldier, Spy
    In what felt like a lifetime ago, on a Twitter DM thread long, long ago, the Razzball Elite were talking about the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and their manager, one Joseph John Maddon. He is a man of mischief, less of a Loki, more of an Iago in following his caprices. I like to set a blowtorch to an effigy of Bud Black as much as the next fellow, but Maddon has inspired a new level of paranoia...2022
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  • • Colorandal Grichukie
    Raimel Tapia was traded to the Jays. Yay! Tapia gets out from under Bud Black! You will never thwart us again, Bud Black! Shakes fist towards the Colorado Rockies, the geographical location, not the team in Arizona. Though, the difference between Arizona and Colorado is hard to tell with the shake of a fist. Your tyranny of platoons will never stop me and Tapia again! Eat a dee, Bud Black! *opens ...2022
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  • • Rodgers & Hampsonstein’s Buy! The Musical
    (NOTE: THIS POST WAS RELEASED EARLY THIS WEEK ON OUR PATREON. IT’S $10/MONTH OR $13/MONTH WITH AN EXTRA WEEKLY PODCAST.) "Listen, I want you to go out there and treat each game like it might be your last," Bud Black paused, as he addressed Garrett Hampson. Then, thoughtfully, he continued, "Because even if we don't bring back Trevor Story for 2022, there's a chance this offseason we sign the 33-y...2021
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  • • Ortega Shells Nats With Threw Tacos
    I'm still spent from Friday's trade deadline. It. Dot dot dot. Was. Dot dot dot. Awesome. MLB should have a trade deadline every month. Like musical chairs with walk-up music. "Okay, we have 450 chairs, and when Whomp There It Is stops, you have to be in a chair, ready?" Whomp, and the music stops and everyone sits down, except Trevor Story, who simply just walks off into the sunset. In the distan...2021
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  • • The Search For The Next Coors Buy Is Never-Brendan Story
    (NOTE: THIS POST WAS RELEASED EARLY THIS WEEK ON OUR PATREON. IT’S $10/MONTH OR $13/MONTH WITH AN EXTRA WEEKLY PODCAST.) I saw an article in the Denver Post the other day that said something like, "The Rockies should rebuild, and Bud Black is the man to do it." And I became The Joker. I started tiptoeing down a staircase in bright makeup, twirling and cackling. Then I threw my computer out my win...2021
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  • • Top 100 Starting Pitchers: Week 5
    "Everywhere," Grey said, pulling boba through a straw. "The time is near." He finished his boba tea, shaking the ice in the cup like a maraca. I felt like Iron Man, lost in the darkness of space a thousand light-years from home. I knew the truth. Grey was powered by boba, and with the looming boba shortage, his prognostication powers were waning. I sat in his office, like a child watching his hero...2021
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  • • Nolan Archenado
    Not usually my style, but we're taking a break from the 2021 fantasy baseball rankings for a day because of the big trade between the Rockies and Cardinals (and a shizzton of other moves). All the 2021 fantasy baseball rankings, including pitchers, are already up on our Patreon. So, the Rockies are trying to lose, and they’re a stupid franchise. That is a bad combination. Like burning down your h...2021
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: World Series Pressure Has Dodgers Hunting Blockbuster
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Bud Black schedule, game

  • • Warren Schaeffer reflects on his first spring training as the Rockies manager
    2026
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  • • Monday Rockpile: State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: General Manager
    2025
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  • • State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2025
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  • • Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
    2025
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  • • Colorado Rockies announce promotion of Walker Monfort to Executive Vice President
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    2025
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  • Monday Rockpile: A lack of support is hurting Kyle Freeland
    • 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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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: Warren Schaeffer is the right man for the Rockies in this moment
    2025
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for May 12, 2025
    2025
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Bud Black rumors, scandals

  • • State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies are historically bad, but where is Dick Monfort?
    2025
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  • • Wednesday Rockpile: When will the Rockies youth process actually pay off?
    2025
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  • • Monday Rockpile: Zac Veen’s failure to “earn” a roster spot calls Rockies’ youth movement into question
    2025
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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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  • • Bud Black Names Wade Davis Closer
    That Wade Davis has been named the Rockies’ closer in and of itself isn’t shocking. Davis is one of the most accomplished closers of this era, changing the game with an incomparable three-year run of dominance with the Royals from 2014 to 2016. Over that span, Davis appeared in 185 contests, posting a 1.18 ERA/1.86…...2020
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  • • Rockies manager Bud Black names Wade Davis closer
    That Wade Davis has been named the Rockies’ closer in and of itself isn’t shocking. Davis is one of the most accomplished closers of this era, changing the game with an incomparable three-year run of dominance with the Royals from 2014 to 2016. Over that span, Davis appeared in 185 contests, posting a 1.18 ERA/1.86 FIP. He gave up just three home runs in that time, and along with running mates Gre...2020
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  • • Watch: Astros’ Alex Bregman unloads on umps over fan interference call
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