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• 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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• This Week in Purple: The Veen Machine has arrived

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for April 12-13, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ More things happened th...2025
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• Tuesday Rockpile: What will Zac Veen bring to the Colorado Rockies outfield?

Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 8, 2025 The news dropped on Sunday: Zac Veen (No. 4 PuRP) would be called up to join the Colorado Rockies. #Rockies calling up first-round pick Zac Veen www.mlb.com/news/zac-vee...— Thomas Harding (@hardingmlb.bsky.social) 2025-04-07T04:40:59.823Z Although Veen’s promotion has not yet been made offici...2025
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• Colorado Rockies to call up Zac Veen

Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The former first-round draft pick will make his MLB debut this week. Thomas Harding is reporting that the Colorado Rockies are calling up Zac Veen. #Rockies are calling up OF prospect Zac Veen and optioning OF Jordan Beck to Triple-A @ABQTopes: Major League sources.— Thomas Harding (@harding_at_mlb) April 7, 2025 The move comes a...2025
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• This Week in Purple: It’s Do(llander) Time!

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for April 5-6, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ I say once again: Thing...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Once again, strikeouts reign supreme for the Rockies offense

Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 2, 2025 The 2025 season is off to a Rockie (see what I did there?) start for Colorado. Through the season's first four games, the Rockies are 1-3 heading into Wednesday. Now, that record does not indicate the end of the world, but as we know, a record is only the title of the sto...2025
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• Colorado Rockies spring training game no. 27 thread: Germán Márquez vs Kumar Rocker

Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Rockies are in Surprise to face the Rangers for the second and final time before the regular season starts. The Colorado Rockies are back at Surprise Stadium for one more matchup against the 2023 World Series champion Texas Rangers. Their last game didn’t quite go as planned with a 5-0 loss and witnessing former Rockies pitcher Jon Gray...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: Breaking down Sunday’s Spring Breakout vs. the White Sox

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, March 14, 2025 On Sunday, the Rockies will play in one of the most exciting games on their spring training schedule: the Spring Breakout. An average spring training game features a mix of veterans and prospects. On Sunday, that will not be the case as the Rockies will take on the White Sox ...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Owen Miller has made a case for the Rockies in spring training

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, March 12, 2025 One of the more subtle battles in spring training for the Colorado Rockies is the bench. It consists of a backup catcher (likely Hunter Goodman), a fourth outfielder (likely Sam Hilliard), and a utility player (Kyle Farmer) who leaves at least one more spot for the Rockies to fill. The p...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Spring Training Begins

Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 Spring training is finally in full swing for the Colorado Rockies, who now have five full games under their belts as they prepare for the 2025 season. The Rockies have a full 40-man roster, 23 non-roster invitees, and even a smattering of minor league prospects getting their cleats dirty in the desert. With just five games play...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Position player storylines to watch in spring training

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Spring training is officially in full swing as the Colorado Rockies had their first full-squad workout on Tuesday. The team plays their first game on the 21st against Arizona and plenty of questions and storylines lie in wait for the position player side of things. Last week, I explored a fe...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Pitching storylines to watch in spring training

Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Rejoice baseball fans, the time is upon us for pitchers and catchers to report to camp to kick off spring training! Understandably, expectations are low for the Colorado Rockies entering the 2025 season, after all, they have lost 100 games in back-to-back seasons are are pr...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Comparing NL West starting rotations from the last six seasons

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Starting pitching has been a focal point of messaging for the Colorado Rockies for several years. Since reaching the playoffs in back-to-back seasons in 2017 and 2018 on the backs of a young rotation, the team has consistently said things in the realm of, “If our rotation is healthy and g...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: The Rockies need more improvement at four specific positions

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, January 22, 2025 The Colorado Rockies have been in a difficult situation since their back-to-back playoff seasons. It’s no mystery that dysfunction behind the scenes and an overall lack of robust talent at the big league level has left them comfortably at the bottom of the league’s stan...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: In a tough NL West, the Rockies can’t keep playing the same game in 2025 and beyond

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Welcome to 2025 my friends, we are about 40 days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training and welcoming the start of a new season. The offseason has been a flurry of activity with stunning moves, big deals and plenty of other questions heading into the next season. The ...2025
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• The Purple Row staff shares their favorite Charlie Blackmon memories

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Celebrate one last game with us... TONIIIIIIGHT! It’s official. Charlie Blackmon announced his retirement on Monday, and the final week of the season has been dedicated to honoring his illustrious 14-year career playing mile high baseball. There have been so many on- and off-field moments throughout Blackmon’s tenure that endeared him to so many fans...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Goodbye Charlie

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, September 24, 2024 Charlie’s on a vacation far away Come to Coors and talk it over. So many things that I want to say, You know I like my players a little bit Nazty I just wanna see your hits tonight I don’t wanna lose your hits tonight! 14 years is a long time to spend for a big league career...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: What does Charlie Blackmon’s retirement mean for the Colorado Rockies?

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Late yesterday, the news became official: Charlie Blackmon announced his retirement. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Charlie Blackmon (@chuck__nazty) Evan Lang wrote a terrific overview of Blackmon’s career yesterday, and our ...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Some takeaways from the Colorado Rockies prospects panel at RockiesFest

Sterlin Thompson, Zac Veen, Drew Romo, Chase Dollander, Gabriel Hughes, Jaden Hill, and Case Williams | Renee Dechert Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, February 6 A highlight of RockiesFest 2024 was the “Player Q&A: Rockies Prospects” panel, which brought together Chase Dollander (2023 mid-season #4 PuRP) Jaden Hill (2024 pre-season #19 PuRP) Gabriel Hughes (2023 mid-season ...2024
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• Affected By Altitude: UCL Tears of the Kingdom
Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images This week, Skyler and Kenneth discuss the Rockies' efforts to stitch together a pitching rotation and the incredible success of the bullpen. Additionally, they discuss the progressions of rookies Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitud...2023
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"As Evan Lang argued late last month, Veen’s spring training performance suggested his time had come."

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"— Travis Sawchik (@Travis_Sawchik) January 17, 2024 For more, read these writers: Manny Randhawa (here and here) Mike Lupica (here) Patrick Lyons (here) Clint Hurdle (here) Travis Rowland (here) Evan Lang (here) Patrick Saunders (here) Mike Klis (here) Ryan Thibodaux’s indispensable Hall of Fame tracker has kept fans up to date on the voting, and as of 7:00 last night, Helton had received 82."

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"com/XNKeWTJcLV— Evan Lang (@evan_lang27) August 20, 2023 Meanwhile, Zach Remillard had a hard time against the elements."

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• Tuesday Rockpile: What will Zac Veen bring to the Colorado Rockies outfield?
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• This Week in Purple: It’s Do(llander) Time!
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• This Week in Purple: And away we go!

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for March 29-30, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ And away we go! The Colora...2025
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• 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
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• This Week in Purple: About the last weekend...

Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for March 22-23, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ Folks, we ma...2025
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• Colorado Rockies spring training game no. 27 thread: Germán Márquez vs Kumar Rocker
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Kris Bryant’s bat speed isn’t enough to dispel my doubts for 2025

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, March 19, 2025 As the start of the 2025 season draws closer, the Colorado Rockies have spent a great deal of time focusing on the youth present in camp. For good reason, the Rockies have kept the spotlight on the prospects hoping to make an impact with the club in the coming years yet some of the biggest questions rem...2025
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• This Week in Purple: Spring Break(out)

Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for March 15-16, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ Happy spri...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Once again, strikeouts reign supreme for the Rockies offense
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• Thursday Rockpile: Colorado’s offense isn’t where it was last year

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, March 20, 2025 We’ve entered the waning days of baseball’s preseason, with precious few games left for the Colorado Rockies to get their game up to speed. While there’s reason to believe that the pitching staff has taken steps to improve, the questions surrounding the team’s batting order remain. ...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Kris Bryant’s bat speed isn’t enough to dispel my doubts for 2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Owen Miller has made a case for the Rockies in spring training
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• Wednesday Rockpile: What could Diego Castillo bring to the Rockies bullpen?

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 26, 2025 One of the more intriguing battles in spring training for the Colorado Rockies is the formation of the bullpen. The Rockies ended the 2024 season with an arm barn of hard-throwing, albeit inexperienced, young relievers with a smattering of various experienced players. The need to addr...2025
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Are the Los Angeles Dodgers ruining baseball?

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, February 11, 2025 No MLB team has had a better offseason than the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have signed a litany of stars: Roki Sasaki; Blake Snell; Teoscar Hernández; Tanner Scott; Michael Conforto . . . There are more, but I have limited space. View this post on Instagram ...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Comparing NL West starting rotations from the last six seasons
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• Wednesday Rockpile: The Rockies need more improvement at four specific positions
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Torpedo bats are making their way to Coors Field
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Kris Bryant’s bat speed isn’t enough to dispel my doubts for 2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: What if Kris Bryant hit lead off instead?

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, March 5, 2025 In the wake of Charlie Blackmon’s retirement, the Colorado Rockies enter the 2025 season on a quest to establish a new leadoff hitter. During his tenure, Blackmon was one of the best leadoff hitters in baseball and now leaves the next player with some big shoes to fill. Manager Bud Black e...2025
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Are the Los Angeles Dodgers ruining baseball?
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Could Charlie Blackmon be the Rockies future manager?

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, February 3, 2025 Last week, Mac Wilcox wrote about former Colorado Rockies players who could find themselves in the team’s managerial seat. Mac cast a wide net in his survey, but I’d like to spend a bit of time teasing out Charlie Blackmon’s possible candidacy. As I was watching his media availability at Rockies Fes...2025
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• This Week in Purple: Festival of the Rockies

Photo by Rachel O’Driscoll/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for January 25-26, 2025 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ Hap...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: In a tough NL West, the Rockies can’t keep playing the same game in 2025 and beyond
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Will Todd Helton be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2024? (We’ll know in a few hours.)

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, January 23 Today, we’ll know if Todd Helton will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He should. His teammates are clear in making a case for the former first baseman. As former Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki told Patrick Saunders, “He was a fierce competitor and that’s what sticks out the mos...2024
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• Bird App Recap: White Sox 10, Rockies 5

Dylan wasn’t able to put an end to the haters but the White Sox managed to win anyway | Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Rocky road trip ends on a high note Another day, another bad White Sox game. At least things started off well for Dylan Cease. Dylan Cease, Wicked Sliders. pic.twitter.com/Ahb2VGaUeT— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) August 20, 2023 We even had some power courtesy ...2023
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• Monday Rockpile: So…when will Kris Bryant become a factor? (plus Pebble Report)

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 7, 2023 The Colorado Rockies just finished a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals, an unofficial rival who is also enduring a miserable 2023 season. The Rockies took two of the three games against the Redbirds, with the series clincher coming from six shutout innings from Austin Gomber on...2023
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• Thank you, Jenny Cavnar!

Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images Cavnar has been a staple of Rockies broadcasts for the last 12 years, and now will be the first full-time In case you missed it, Colorado Rockies broadcaster Jenny Cavnar was named play-by-play voice of the Oakland Athletics — the first female full-time play-by-play announced in MLB history. Prior to this, Rockies fans have been able to watch Jenny serve as...2024
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• This Week in Purple: Hey, Now! Elias Díaz is an All-Star!
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ It was ...2023
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Is a Charlie Blackmon extension worth it?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Last month our own Renee Dechert made a case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension, as did Evan Lang and myself on the Affected by Altitude podcast. The general consensus between the two cases deems that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to re-sign Blackmon, based on his leadershi...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Back at It!
Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ...2023
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• Colorado Rockies to call up Zac Veen
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Will Todd Helton be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2024? (We’ll know in a few hours.)
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• This Week in Purple: The Veen Machine has arrived
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• This Week in Purple: It’s Do(llander) Time!
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Once again, strikeouts reign supreme for the Rockies offense
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• This Week in Purple: And away we go!
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• Colorado Rockies spring training game no. 27 thread: Germán Márquez vs Kumar Rocker
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Who would be the Rockies’ Golden At-Bat?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, December 4, 2024 It’s 2018; the Colorado Rockies are in the Wild Card showdown against the Chicago Cubs. There are two outs in the top of the 13th inning and after two-out singles from Trevor Story and Gerardo Parra, the Rockies are looking to break the 1-1 tie and put themselves in a position to move to t...2024
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• The Purple Row staff shares their favorite Charlie Blackmon memories
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Three Colorado Rockies who should be Gold Glove finalists (or winners)

Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 26, 2023 That the 2023 Colorado Rockies have not had a good season is no secret — Evan Lang looked at the specifics yesterday. But there’s one area in which the team has been strong, their defense, and on this front, three Rockies have been outstanding: Brenton Doyle, Ryan McMahon, and Ezequiel Tovar. As speculation begins turning to award se...2023
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• MLB Draft 2023, Day 1, Rounds 1 & 2: Rockies preview and open thread
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Rockies have three picks tonight After having four first-round picks in the 2022 MLB Draft, the Rockies will have three in the first two rounds of the 2023 draft. After a 68-94 (.420) season, the Rockies will be picking ninth overall. As always, there’s a lot of speculation. You can find Purple Row’s analysis from Renee Dechert here, and Skyler ...2023
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