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• Colorado Rockies game no. 62 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano vs. Grayson Rodriguez

In Game 1, the Colorado Rockies (23-38) fumbled their way to an ungraceful 9-8 win over the Los Angeles Angels (23-38). As manager Warren Schaeffer put it, “That was not a normal game,” adding,“ but someone’s got to win that game.” Last night’s win marked the first time since July 16, 2016, at Atlanta that […]...2026
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 62 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野智之) vs. Grayson Rodriguez

In Game 1, the Colorado Rockies (23-38) fumbled their way to an ungraceful 9-8 win over the Los Angeles Angels (also 23-38). As manager Warren Schaeffer put it, “That was not a normal game,” adding,“ but someone’s got to win that game.” Last night’s win marked the first time since July 16, 2016, at Atlanta […]...2026
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• Zach of all trades: Agnos pitches when and where needed for Rockies

Zach Agnos loves doing impressions. So when the outgoing 25-year-old got the text from Warren Schaeffer telling him he’d be starting instead of waiting in the bullpen on May 21 vs. the Diamondbacks, Agnos stuck with his pregame routine. That includes mimicking some of his teammates, including the pitchers he works with day in and […]...2026
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Pedro Lopez takes himself and the Isotopes forward

Last Thursday night, Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer brought Pedro Lopez onto the field at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona with a hug. The 57-year-old from Puerto Rico was making his Major League coaching debut after more than 20 years of coaching in minor league and international baseball. “I was already in my office back […]...2026
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• 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
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• Edouard Julien emerging as quality leadoff hitter for Rockies

While a clear feature of the 2026 Rockies is Warren Schaeffer changing up lineups depending on the opposing pitcher and analytics, one trend is emerging as a fairly regular trend: Edouard Julien in the leadoff spot. Julien has hit in the No. 1 spot in 17 of the Rockies 29 games with all of them […]...2026
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Shortstop

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Injuries turned shortstop into a revolving door until the rookie stepped in 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 that we run in ...2025
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Second base

Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images Estrada? Amador? Who is the second baseman of the future? The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did back on March 28 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 that we run in March as a...2025
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Catcher

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The catching position looks very different than it did when the season began. The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did back on March 28 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 that we ...2025
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• Rockies 10, Nationals 6: So. Many. Homers.

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Rockies smashed their way to a 2-0 series lead. Update: After the game, Thomas Harding provided an update on Thairo Estrada: The #Rockies    said 2B Thairo Estrada left Tuesday's game with what was diagnosed as a right hand contusion and is day to day. Estrada was hit by a pitch. He missed the early part of the season with a right wrist fracture after being h...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Colorado Rockies voices are clamoring for change

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 9th, 2025 The Colorado Rockies are still not a good baseball team. While the sweep against the almost equally-moribund Miami Marlins was a lot of fun, the visiting New York Mets promptly put the Rockies back in their place over the weekend. Although there have been incremental and in...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: Rockies quietly leading MLB in triples this season

Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, June 6, 2025 When Charlie Blackmon retired at the end of last season, the Colorado Rockies and their fans knew he would leave a vacancy that couldn’t be replaced. Whether it was his work ethic, quiet leadership, goofy sense of humor, or his ability to make fans sing “toooooniiiight” on his walk-up song louder t...2025
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• Colorado Rockies reinstate Thairo Estrada, select Sam Hilliard

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The Rockies shook up their roster prior to starting a three game series in New York. On Friday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies announced multiple roster moves ahead of their first game against the New York Mets. Second baseman Thairo Estrada has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. He is expected to make his Rockies debut this evening in Queens and wil...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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• 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: How good has the Colorado Rockies defense been in 2024?

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 10, 2024 The Colorado Rockies, for all their problems, pride themselves on playing exceptional defense. (Actually, when a team relies on pitching to contact, an excellent defense is essential.) In 2024, Brenton Doyle won his first MLB Gold Glove while Ryan McMahon and Ezequiel Tovar w...2024
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• Rockies 10, Nationals 6: So. Many. Homers.
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"The majority of Warren Schaeffer’s group had previously been reported, but Colorado’s hiring of first base coach Doug Bernier is a new development."

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"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."

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"Warren Schaeffer might be a more comfortable pick for the Monfort and at least it could spark hope."

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"The only members of the coaching staff the team should consider holding onto are hitting coach Hensley “Bam Bam” Meulens—and potentially his assistants Andy González and PJ Pilittere—as well as potential managerial candidates in third base coach Warren Schaeffer and special assistant to the general manager Vinny Castilla."

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"The Rockies announced the final two members of their coaching staff, with Hensley Meulens coming to Colorado as the new hitting coach and Warren Schaeffer hired as the new third base/infield coach."

• Rockies Designate Keegan Thompson For Assignment
The Rockies announced they’ve designated reliever Keegan Thompson for assignment. The right-hander is out of options and didn’t win a spot in Warren Schaeffer’s bullpen. Colorado selected the contracts of backup catcher Brett Sullivan and rookie first baseman T.J. Rumfield, each of whom was informed they’d made the team over the weekend. Thompson’s DFA cleared one spo...2026
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• 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
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Shortstop
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Second base
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Catcher
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• 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
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• Monday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman: All-Star

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 78, 2025 Major League Baseball announced on Sunday that Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman will be representing the Rockies at the 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 16. He was selected as the result of player balloting. Now in his third year with the Rockies and his first year ...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies bring in Thad Levine to conduct an external audit?

Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 30, 2025 Last week following the promotion of Walker Monfort to Colorado Rockies executive vice president, Troy Renck of the Denver Post weighed in. Among a number of recommendations, Renck wrote this: The Rockies must hire an external president for baseball operations, a window left open with Walker’s new title (Former Rangers, Twins and Rockies e...2025
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• Rockies 4, Brewers 3: A Little Something Extras. (F/11)

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images The Rockies failed to cash in on a lot of opportunities, but came away with an extra innings victory in Milwaukee. The Colorado Rockies played their final game of June with their eighth road victory and their first victory in extra innings against the Milwaukee Brewers. With a win today they broke a five game losing streak and avoided being swept to close ...2025
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• 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
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Shortstop
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Second base
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• Tuesday Rockpile: At what point should the Rockies make front office changes?
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• Monday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman: All-Star
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The Rockies give up the first game of the series, but not without a fight. Initially, it looked like a blowout: A five-run Houston Astros third inning that saw the Colorado Rockies going to the bullpen early. However, the Rockies are nothing if not persistent, and they made a game of it. Ultimately, they lost, 6-5, but there were some positive momen...2025
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• Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
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• Thursday Rockpile: Brenton Doyle’s struggles at the plate are becoming hard to ignore

Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, June 26, 2025 The Colorado Rockies have seemed reinvigorated recently. 5-5 in their last ten contests entering Wednesday’s affair with the Dodgers, the oppressive heat of June has seemed to bring with it optimism and better play from the residents of Coors Field. Players such as Jordan Beck and Tyler Freeman are prov...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Finding a trade partner for Ryan McMahon

Photo by Griffin Quinn/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, June 26, 2025 Following the blockbuster trade of Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, the trade season officially feels like it has started in Major League Baseball. We are a little over a month away from the July 31st deadline, and it’s understandable to predict the Colorado Rockies wil...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Dick Monfort and the Rockies must learn, avoid making ‘safe’ decisions

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 23rd, 2025 More change is on the horizon for the Colorado Rockies in their transitional 2025 season. Steve Foster—director of pitching and a longtime member of the organization—is expected to depart in the near future to become the pitching coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Foste...2025
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• 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
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
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• Monday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman: All-Star
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• Monday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies bring in Thad Levine to conduct an external audit?
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• Friday Rockpile: 40 games into his interim tenure, how does Schaeffer compare to Black?
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• Monday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies must begin rebuilding their reputation around the league
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• Monday Rockpile: Colorado Rockies voices are clamoring for change
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• Warren Schaeffer’s coaching pedagogy

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, May 27, 2025 The Colorado Rockies are officially in a rebuild. It’s not something the team has said, but the decision to dismiss manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond indicates a desire on the part of the organization to truly head in a different direction. Interim manager Warren Schaeffer has been...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Rockies series preview

The Rockies seem like a team that needs hugs | Photo by Casey Paul/MLB Photos via Getty Images Well, this ought to be interesting. I’ve been telling people for a few weeks that the Rockies would get to Wrigley Field with fewer than 10 wins. By losing their series finale to the Yankees at home Sunday, they accomplished that — they’re 9-44. Also, that Sunday series finale had a rain delay of...2025
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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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• Day after 21-0 loss, Rockies fire manager Black
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• Rockies Fire Bud Black
The Rockies have announced that manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond have both been fired. Warren Schaeffer (previously the club’s third base coach) will serve as interim manager for the remainder of the season, and hitting coach and ex-manager Clint Hurdle will become Schaeffer’s interim bench coach. “Our play so far this season,…...2025
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• Thursday Rockpile: With their 100th loss, the Rockies must reconsider their coaching staff

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, September 28th, 2023 The inevitable has come to pass, and the 2023 Colorado Rockies have not only cemented their worst record in franchise history, but have also reached the 100-loss mark for the first time in franchise history. With this unfortunate and inauspicious landmark reached, the Rockies front office ...2023
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• Rockies 3, Marlins 2: SWEEP!!!

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images It was the Rockies first sweep in Miami since 2006. The historically bad Colorado Rockies (11-50) entered loanDept Park hoping for a win to complete a sweep, something that had seemed impossible only three days earlier. Cal Quantrill was on the mound for the Miami Marlins, raising the question of whether familiarity would benefit the Rockies or their for...2025
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• Rockies Hire Hensley Meulens, Warren Schaeffer To Coaching Staff
The Rockies announced the final two members of their coaching staff, with Hensley Meulens coming to Colorado as the new hitting coach and Warren Schaeffer hired as the new third base/infield coach. Meulens is a newcomer to the somewhat infamously insular Rockies organization, though his season as a player with the 1998 Diamondbacks and his…...2022
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• Friday Rockpile: As Black passes Hurdle, Rockies need to pass the torch to the next manager

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, August 22, 2024 Compared to the loss-filled months of April and June, the Rockies really have played better since the All-Star break. Even though the sample sizes are vastly different, the Rockies were 34-63 (.351) before the Midsummer Classic and are 13-18 after (.419). The Rockies have 33 games left this se...2024
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• Friday Rockpile: Rockies quietly leading MLB in triples this season
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• Colorado Rockies dismiss manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Infield coach Warren Schaeffer will act as manager for the remainder of the season In a surprising turn of events following their victory over the San Diego Padres on Sunday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies announced that they have relieved manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond of their duties. pic.twitter.com/nsIwiYBmVR— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) May ...2025
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 62 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano vs. Grayson Rodriguez
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 62 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野智之) vs. Grayson Rodriguez
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• Zach of all trades: Agnos pitches when and where needed for Rockies
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• Edouard Julien emerging as quality leadoff hitter for Rockies
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• The Colorado Rockies embrace pitch “suggestions”

If you ask Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer to discuss the team’s decision to call pitches from the dugout, he will politely, but firmly, issue a correction. “It’s pitch suggesting.” The nomenclature matters, a point Thomas Harding made back in the waning days of spring training. First, if the coaching staff is calling pitches, the […]...2026
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• Rockies reliever Seth Halvorsen to start the season in Triple-A

Much of the Colorado Rockies 2026 roster came into focus over the weekend in terms of position players and the starting rotation. This morning, they began crafting the bullpen into its final form. Kevin Henry reported that reliever Seth Halvorsen will start the season in Triple-A Albuquerque. According to Henry, manager Warren Schaeffer added this: […]...2026
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• 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
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• Team Offense, Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies averaged 3.69 runs per game in 2025, twenty-ninth in the majors and fourteenth in the National League. Manager Warren Schaeffer takes over one of baseball’s most offensively challenged rosters, with a lineup that lacks a clear standout hitter. I used the FanGraphs depth chart to set the lineup, Musings Marcel projections for […]...2026
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• Notes on a Colorado Rockies 14-11 loss to the Giants

Tonight, the Colorado Rockies welcomed the San Francisco Giants to Salt River Fields. In a high-scoring game, the Rockies lost, 14-11. For more game information, click here. Let’s start with postgame comments from manager Warren Schaeffer: Starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano also spoke with the media following the game: And here are some game highlights for […]...2026
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• Postgame notes on a 10-6 Rockies loss to the Mariners

This afternoon, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Seattle Mariners 10-6. For more detailed highlights, click here. The focus of the day was on pitchers Ryan Feltner and Chase Dollander as both make adjustments while vying for the final spot in the Rockies starting rotation. First, here’s manager Warren Schaeffer: Next up is Ryan Feltner […]...2026
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• Thursday Rockpile: Brenton Doyle’s struggles at the plate are becoming hard to ignore
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• What Rockies fans are thankful for, this year

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, November 28, 2024 Yeah, okay, it’s a little hokey, but what can I say? I’m sentimental. I mean, yeah, things could be better. We’re not the Dodgers, who have seemingly endless pockets and, despite just winning the World Series, are only getting better. But, hey, we still love baseball, and we still, on th...2024
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