Northwest League rumors, news

Northwest League news, rumors

  • Weekly Pebble Report: Y’all got any more of those big league debuts? (April 21st - April 27th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Y’all got any more of those big league debuts? (April 21st - April 27th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, April 29th, 2025 Things may be well... pretty darn bad for the Colorado Rockies as they are off to a historically bad start to 2025. The silver lining is that minor league baseball continues to be fun—especially if you’re the Hartford Yard Goats—and there are plenty of prospects making their big league debuts. The Call-Ups Juance again, with feel...2025
  • Weekly Pebble Report: Keep ‘Em Coming (April 14th-20th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Keep ‘Em Coming (April 14th-20th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025 The big league club might be scuffling, but I always say that it’s always a good time to be following minor league baseball. With every Colorado Rockies affiliate now in full swing for 2025, there is always fun baseball to watch—except on Tuesdays. Only one affiliate—the Hartford Yard Goats—has a winning record, but the games ha...2025
  • Weekly Pebble Report: Summoning More Rookies (April 7th-April 13th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Summoning More Rookies (April 7th-April 13th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 All four Colorado Rockies affiliates now have at least one full six-game series in the books as the minor league season comes into full swing. However, only the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats came away with a series victory—despite missing a game due to inclement weather. The Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes have also seen their roste...2025
  • Weekly Pebble Report: Here At Last (March 31st - April 6th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Here At Last (March 31st - April 6th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 The 2025 minor league season is now in full swing. Each Colorado Rockies affiliate has completed their first series of at least three games and the Low-A through Double-A teams will start their first full six game sets today. Now that everyone is playing, we can dive in to our first full Pebble Report of the 2025 season! The Call-Up...2025
    Continue with Colorado Rockies news
  • Weekly Pebble Report: No Foolin’ (March 28th - March 30th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: No Foolin’ (March 28th - March 30th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 The 2025 minor league season is officially underway with Triple-A teams kicking off the season as their big league counterparts did the same. As the Colorado Rockies prepare for their home opener this week, all of their minor league affiliates are doing the same. The Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes have their home opener tonight while...2025
  • Weekly Pebble Report: The 2025 MLB Top 30
    • Weekly Pebble Report: The 2025 MLB Top 30
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 Last week MLB.com and MLB Pipeline released the pre-season top 30 prospects for the Colorado Rockies organization. Their list is packed with familiar faces with 25 players our Purple Row readers voted for in our pre-season PuRPs prospect rankings. Notably absent from the list compared to our PuRPs rankings are middle infielder...2025

Advertisement

Share it ! 😉

Northwest League injury and suspension

  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Keep ‘Em Coming (April 14th-20th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Summoning More Rookies (April 7th-April 13th)
    2025
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies injury
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Here At Last (March 31st - April 6th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: No Foolin’ (March 28th - March 30th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: The 2025 MLB Top 30
    2025
  • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The Gold Glove finalist will set the tone for the infield. The Colorado Rockies have a tradition of solid third basemen with All-Star and multi-Gold-Glove finalist Ryan McMahon the most recent iteration. That McMahon will be the Rockies’ primary third baseman in 2025 is a given, and fans have a good sense of the player McMahon is. After that, the pictu...2025
  • Weekly Pebble Report: A Strong Spring Start
    • Weekly Pebble Report: A Strong Spring Start
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 Eleven games and roughly two weeks into spring training, the Colorado Rockies have been a surprising amount of fun to watch. Out in the desert, the Rockies are 8-3 as the roster begins to take shape. The incumbent starters have had plenty of playing time, but so have a significant handful of prospects both on the 40-man roster or ...2025
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies injury update
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    Photo by Jeff Moreland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Condon was drafted third-overall in 2024, and has drawn comparisons to (pre-Rockies) Kris Bryant 2. Charlie Condon (789 points, 28 ballots) Condon’s 2024 professional debut was a bit of a dud, but let’s not forget why he was so highly regarded as a prospect. The 21-year-old righty slugger received a MLB record-tying $9.25 million bonu...2025
  • Monday Rockpile: Position Player Non-Roster Invitees, Part II
    • Monday Rockpile: Position Player Non-Roster Invitees, Part II
    Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, February 24th, 2025 Spring training is officially underway for the Colorado Rockies. In addition to their 40-man roster, 23 non-roster invitees have joined the team for big league camp. Last week as part of the Weekly Pebble Report, I introduced you to the first group of position players tha...2025
    See more articles David Durochik injuries
  • Colorado Rockies spring training game no. 3 and no. 4 thread
    • Colorado Rockies spring training game no. 3 and no. 4 thread
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Rockies are playing split squad games against the Athletics and Brewers After their second straight win in February against the Arizona Diamondbacks yesterday, the Colorado Rockies are playing their third and fourth games of spring training today in split squad fashion. One squad is headed to Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona to take on the Sacre...2025
    Read about Colorado Rockies

Northwest League lifestyle

  • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2023: numbers 5 to 3
    • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2023: numbers 5 to 3
    Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Two outfielders and a pitcher start off the Top 5 We’ve entered the top five of the mid-season 2023 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list! Today we’ll rank PuRPs 3, 4 and 5 and tomorrow we’ll reveal the top two. 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, 22 ballots were cast, with 30 points ...2023
  • • Brewers' David Denson Hopes Coming Out Paves Way to Achieving MLB Dream
    2016
    Click for news about Midwest League
  • • The True Story of Tim Fortugno, the Man Once Traded for a Bucket of Baseballs
    2015
    Check it out George Brett

Timeline

  • 2025
    "All had played on Spokane last season (save Hughes), and they were excited about the Indians winning the Northwest League Championship."

  • 2024
    "They were the first half champions of the Northwest League with a record of 38-26."

  • 2023
    "High-A: Spokane Indians (3-3, 12-12 overall) Speaking of PoTW considerations, Jordan Beck (Number 9 PuRP) went nuts on Eugene (SF) and could receive recognition by the Northwest League."

  • 2021
    "A Farewell to the Northwest League"

  • 2018
    " Walk-off balk wins Northwest League title for Cubs' Class A affiliate "

  • 2016
    "He also was named as the outstanding player for the Pioneer League in the Class A Northwest League-Pioneer League All-Star Game."

  • 2015
    "He went from Bellingham in the Northwest League to Wausau in the Midwest League."

Advertisement

Northwest League trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Y’all got any more of those big league debuts? (April 21st - April 27th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Keep ‘Em Coming (April 14th-20th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Here At Last (March 31st - April 6th)
    2025
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies contract
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: No Foolin’ (March 28th - March 30th)
    2025
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies
  • • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    2025
    Visit the page Gold Glove salary
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 1, Chase Dollander
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 1, Chase Dollander
    Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images The right-hander is in the top 25 MLB prospects, and could be one of the best pitching prospects the Rockies have ever had 1. Chase Dollander (838 points, 28 ballots) Dollander is once again the clear top pick for the Purple Row Prospects list. The 23-year-old clearly separated himself as one of the best pitching prospects the Rockies have ever had w...2025
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    2025
  • • Monday Rockpile: Position Player Non-Roster Invitees, Part II
    2025
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 8, Sean Sullivan
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 8, Sean Sullivan
    Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The left-hander won High-A Northwest Pitcher of the Year despite being promoted to Double-A mid-season 8. Sean Sullivan (653 points, 28 ballots) Sullivan was Colorado’s second-round pick in 2023 (46th overall) as the number two starter at Wake Forest behind Reds first-round pick Rhett Lowder. In 2023, he threw 69 2⁄3 innings in 17 gam...2025
    See more articles Colorado Rockies salary
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 10, Cole Carrigg
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 10, Cole Carrigg
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The 22-year-old is the definition of a “super-utility player” 10. Cole Carrigg (588 points, 27 ballots) The term “super-utility player” is often employed with hyperbole, but in the case of Carrigg, it fits like a glove (any kind of baseball glove, in Carrigg’s case). The 22-year-old has played literally every position (and played them well) in a col...2025

Northwest League stats and results

  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Y’all got any more of those big league debuts? (April 21st - April 27th)
    2025
  • • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    2025
    Click for news about Gold Glove scores
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: A Strong Spring Start
    2025
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies scores
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 1, Chase Dollander
    2025
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    2025
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 8, Sean Sullivan
    2025
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 10, Cole Carrigg
    2025
  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 12, Kyle Karros
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 12, Kyle Karros
    Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The third baseman had a stellar 2024 that included a Northwest League MVP Award and championship-winning HBP 12. Kyle Karros (507 points, 27 ballots) Karros is indeed the son of noted Rockies-killer Eric (career line .320/.380/.619 against Colorado) — and he had a breakout 2024 to the point where he earned a non-roster invite to sprin...2025
    Continue with Colorado Rockies
  • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, pre-season 2025: single-ballot players
    • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, pre-season 2025: single-ballot players
    Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images Here are all the players who received just one vote in this edition of PuRP voting Now that the pre-season Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) balloting period has concluded, it’s time to reveal the community’s top 30 prospects in the Colorado system. These prospects will be revealed over the next few weeks to give fans an overview of players who could make an ...2025
    See more articles Colorado Rockies
  • Weekly Pebble Report: Welcome to the 2024 Arizona Fall League
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Welcome to the 2024 Arizona Fall League
    Colorado Rockies Arizona Fall League report for Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 The 2024 Arizona Fall League begins on Monday, October 7th. The first weekly report will consist of an introduction to the Salt River Rafters and the players the Rockies have sent to represent them. Starting next week the Pebble Report will have a weekly recap of the Rafter’s performances. This will continue through the...2024

Northwest League parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    2025
    Check it out Gold Glove
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    2025
    Continue with Colorado Rockies
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 12, Kyle Karros
    2025
    See more articles Colorado Rockies
  • Tuesday Rockpile: Six things we learned at Rockies Fest
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Six things we learned at Rockies Fest
    Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, January 28, 2025 On Saturday, a snow-covered Coors Field welcomed fans to Rockies Fest 2025. A staff member told me 5,000 fans were expected to attend, and although I cannot confirm that number, it was a busy — if cold — day at the ballpark. Clearly, Rockies Fest is a feel-goo...2025
    Continue with Rockies Fest
  • Monday Rockpile: The Spokane Indians were the Rockies affiliate to watch in 2024
    • Monday Rockpile: The Spokane Indians were the Rockies affiliate to watch in 2024
    Spokane Indians Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, October 28th, 2024 If you could watch only one minor league affiliate of the Colorado Rockies in 2024, I sure hope it was the High-A Spokane Indians. The Indians—in their fourth season of affiliation with the Rockies—were without a doubt the most interesting and exciting of the four Rockies farm teams. Under second year skipper R...2024
    Check it out Spokane Indians
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Welcome to the 2024 Arizona Fall League
    2024
    Visit the page Arizona Fall League
  • Weekly Pebble Report: Go Spo and ABQ Awards (September 9th-September 15th)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: Go Spo and ABQ Awards (September 9th-September 15th)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 Time marches indelibly on and the end of the 2024 minor league season draws ever nearer. As one strange doctor once put it: “we’re in the endgame now.” The Fresno Grizzlies—their season over—watched on as their fellow affiliates continued to play September baseball for differing reasons. The Spokane Indians sought triumph and...2024
    See more articles Colorado Rockies
  • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 2 and 1
    • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 2 and 1
    Photo by Sam Hodde/MLB Photos via Getty Images The two most-recent first-rounders top the list In the process of Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) voting, there were two names that stood above the rest — Colorado’s most recent first rounders: outfielder/third baseman Charlie Condon from this year and pitcher Chase Dollander from last year. Ultimately, Dollander took 16 of the 35 first place vot...2024
    See more articles Colorado Rockies
  • Colorado Rockies Minor League game thread: April 26th, 2024
    • Colorado Rockies Minor League game thread: April 26th, 2024
    Jordan Beck (no. 6 PuRP) hits a home run wearing a Mariachis de Nuevo Mexico | Photo courtesy of the Albuquerque Isotopes Los Rockies are headed to Mexico City and we turn our eyes to the minor league affiliates. The first game starts at 2:05 PM MDT. Los Rockies de Colorado are off today as they travel to beautiful Ciudad de México for the Mexico City Series against the Houston Astros this...2024
  • Who is that guy? (Part 2: White Sox major league deals)
    • Who is that guy? (Part 2: White Sox major league deals)
    Erick Fedde had a terrific 2023 season ... in the KBO. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The South Siders have brought a million players to camp, so here’s a breakdown of the guys on MLB deals Welcome back! It’s time to go over the guys you might just see on the field this season in a White Sox uniform. roll call ️ pic.twitter.com/WFb2h8hPBj— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) February 16, 202...2024
    Click for news about White Sox

Top Northwest League news

  • • Brewers' David Denson Hopes Coming Out Paves Way to Achieving MLB Dream
    2016
    Click for news about Midwest League
  • • The True Story of Tim Fortugno, the Man Once Traded for a Bucket of Baseballs
    2015
    See more George Brett
  • • Monday Rockpile: The source for the Rockies’ best stretch of the season (plus Pebble Report)
    Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 8, 2023 Say what you will about the 2023 Colorado Rockies as a whole, but winning six-of-seven games is a successful stretch no matter who you are. That’s the timeline we all currently occupy as the Rockies salvaged their final game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on the last day of April, then swept the Milwa...2023
    See more articles Colorado Rockies
  • • Outside The Confines: A good old-fashioned trade
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Twins and Marlins make a deal based on needs and not contracts. An Oakland legend passes. A look back at free agency and more news from around MLB. I remember when a team trading a batting champion would have been a huge deal. The last player traded the offseason after winning a batting title was Rod Carew back in 1979. The Minnesota Twins traded s...2023
    See also Megan Briggs
  • Monday Rockpile: So…when will Kris Bryant become a factor? (plus Pebble Report)
    • 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
    Check it out Kris Bryant
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Zac Veen
    Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images The ninth-overall pick could see Coors Field by the end of the season if he continues to play as he has been 2. Zac Veen (697 points, 24 ballots) If Zac Veen can manage the swing-and-miss in his profile while converting more of his raw power into game power, he’s going to be both a fantasy and real-life star when (not if) he makes it to th...2023
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies
  • • Hulett up for challenge of managing Philippines
    Tim Hulett, who manages the Rangers' Class A Short-Season team in the Northwest League, is at the helm of Team Philippines for the World Baseball Classic qualifying round....2016
  • • Monday Rockpile: Riley Pint reaches the top of the mountain after an arduous journey (plus Pebble Report)
    Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 15, 2023 What player comes to mind when you ask who’s the greatest pitcher in Colorado Rockies history? Germán Márquez certainly comes to mind with his five-year stretch from 2017-2021. As does hometown-boy Kyle Freeland, the rotation stalwart that posted arguably the great...2023
    Click for news about Riley Pint

Baseball Fame Ranking

  • 1. White Sox

  • 2. World Series

  • 3. Red Sox

  • . . .

  • 3241. Northwest League

Northwest League fantasy rankings and news

  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 10, Cole Carrigg
    2025
  • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 15-11
    • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 15-11
    Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Now, we get to the top half of this year’s PuRPs list! Now we enter the top half of the mid-season 2024 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list. Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, and 20-16. 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. For each player on the PuRPs li...2024
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Zac Veen
    2023

Northwest League schedule, game

  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Y’all got any more of those big league debuts? (April 21st - April 27th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Keep ‘Em Coming (April 14th-20th)
    2025
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Summoning More Rookies (April 7th-April 13th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: Here At Last (March 31st - April 6th)
    2025
    Continue with Colorado Rockies
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: No Foolin’ (March 28th - March 30th)
    2025
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: The 2025 MLB Top 30
    2025
    Read about Colorado Rockies
  • • State of the Position, 2025: Third base
    2025
    Visit the page Gold Glove
  • • Weekly Pebble Report: A Strong Spring Start
    2025
    Read about Colorado Rockies
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Charlie Condon
    2025
    Check it out Colorado Rockies
  • • Monday Rockpile: Position Player Non-Roster Invitees, Part II
    2025
    Check it out David Durochik

Northwest League rumors, scandals

  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 8, Sean Sullivan
    2025
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies
  • Weekly Pebble Report: The End in Sight (August 26th-September 2nd)
    • Weekly Pebble Report: The End in Sight (August 26th-September 2nd)
    Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 The final month of the 2024 baseball season has dawned at last and the end of the minor league season is rapidly approaching. Low-A Fresno and High-A Spokane have just one regular series left to play, both of which have already started. Double-A Hartford has two series left while Triple-A Albuquerque has three. For the Yard Goat...2024
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies
  • • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 2, Zac Veen
    2023
    Click for news about Colorado Rockies buzz
  • • Brewers' David Denson Hopes Coming Out Paves Way to Achieving MLB Dream
    2016
  • • The True Story of Tim Fortugno, the Man Once Traded for a Bucket of Baseballs
    2015

Latest baseball headlines and breaking news

See more articles