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• Blue Jays Acquire Willie MacIver, Designate Tyler Fitzgerald For Assignment
The Blue Jays announced that they have acquired catcher Willie MacIver from the Rangers and optioned him to Triple-A. The Rangers, who designated him for assignment yesterday, get cash considerations in return. To open a 40-man spot for MacIver, the Jays have designated Tyler Fitzgerald for assignment. MacIver, 29, has a limited major league track […]...2026
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• Rangers Select Peyton Gray, Designate Willie MacIver For Assignment
The Rangers announced that left-hander Robert Garcia has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 20th, with left shoulder inflammation. Right-hander Peyton Gray has been selected to take his place on the roster. To open a 40-man spot for Gray, catcher Willie MacIver has been designated for assignment. Garcia’s last appearance was […]...2026
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• Rangers Claim Willie MacIver, Michel Otañez
The Rangers announced that they have claimed catcher Willie MacIver and right-hander Michel Otañez from the Athletics. Additionally, Texas has outrighted outfielders Dustin Harris and Billy McKinney. Both outfielders have elected free agency. More to come....2025
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• Sunday Notes: Willie MacIver Caught a Guy Named Riley Pint
Plus Jahmai Jones on his breakthrough, Dave Burba on two of his dingers, José DeLeón on his motivational outing, facts and stats galore, and more....2025
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• Athletics Select Colby Thomas
The Athletics announced a series of roster moves Monday, notably selecting the contract of well-regarded outfield prospect Colby Thomas from Triple-A Las Vegas. The A’s also reinstated Shea Langeliers from the 10-day injured list, recalled reliever Justin Sterner from Vegas and optioned outfielder JJ Bleday, righty Tyler Ferguson and catcher Willie MacIver to Triple-A. Thomas,…...2025
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• Gamethread LXXI - Athletics at Royals

Jonathan India looks to the sky for answers | Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Will KC ever get their groove back? The Royals have lost four in a row and six of their last seven. The offensive outburst that allowed them to take a series from the Cardinals in St. Louis feels a lifetime ago. Even worse, the offense is still struggling mightily despite getting to face an Athletics staff that is...2025
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• State of the Position, 2025: Catcher

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Perhaps the more interesting question is this: Who will earn the backup spot? In 2025, fans should expect a bit more intrigue at catcher. Bud Black’s tradition of relying on a veteran catcher remains unchanged; the questions surround the backup. The starter If there were a surprise addition to the Colorado Rockies in 2024, it was the one-year signing ...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Noah Davis says goodbye to the Rockies organization

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, January 6th, 2025 The Colorado Rockies obtained right-handed pitcher Noah Davis from the Cincinnati Reds at the 2021 deadline along local kid Case Williams in exchange for Mychal Givens. The former UC Santa Barbara Gaucho rebounded from Tommy John surgery in college to become a top 30 organizational prospect w...2025
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin appears in pinch hit role

Photo by Sam Hodde/MLB Photos via Getty Images Baldwin made outs in two big spots as Team USA came just short of a comeback against Venezuela. Venezuela and the United States played one of two incredible games in the 2024 WBSC Premier12 tournament, and Drake Baldwin had two critical opportunities to come through for the United States. Following a leadoff single in the eighth inning Baldwin...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Rule-5 protections loom over the Rockies roster

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 The Colorado Rockies will have to make many decisions this winter as they try to reconstruct and rebuild their way to contention. They have already settled their first matter of business, extending Bud Black to serve as the manager for one more year, bringing to the table...2024
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• The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2024

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images How does the Rockies farm system look after another year? In the process of writing about every player who received votes in our biannual Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list — this edition it was 72 players across 35 ballots — I learned a bit about trends and system strengths and weaknesses. So for anyone who missed a few write-ups or even w...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The Future of the Rockies bullpen is drawing near

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 19th, 2024 As the Colorado Rockies are barreling towards their second-consecutive 100-loss season, there’s no doubt that a struggling bullpen has been one of the key factors of yet another lost season. For the third-straight season, the Colorado bullpen is the worst in Major League Ba...2024
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 46-36

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Here are the 11 prospects who didn’t quite make the Honorable Mention cut After revealing the players who appeared on a single ballot and then those who appeared on two or three ballots, it’s time to talk about 11 players who were just outside Honorable Mention status as voted by the Purple Row electorate in the mid-season 2024 Purple Row Prospects (PuR...2024
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 58-47

Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports Next up, the two- or three-ballot players! After revealing the players who appeared on a single ballot yesterday, it’s time to talk about 12 players who were voted onto two or three ballots by the Purple Row electorate in the mid-season 2024 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) voting. For each player, I’ll include a link to individual stats and contract status (via Bas...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Following the path of another tributary of the Salt River Complex.

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 14, 2024 The Arizona Diamondbacks are rolling. 9-1 in their last ten games and 20-5 since the All-Star break, the Snakes now sit 69-53 this season and well in control of their own playoff destiny in the coming weeks of the season as they sit atop the National League Wild Card standings and just three game...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The Rockies must move on from some veterans in the weeks to come

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 5th, 2024 The Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone and the Colorado Rockies did very little in terms of selling off what few assets they had and building towards the future. Naturally there was much weeping and gnashing of teeth that followed. The question that follows is “now what?” T...2024
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"To open a 40-man spot for Gray, catcher Willie MacIver has been designated for assignment."

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"The A’s also reinstated Shea Langeliers from the 10-day injured list, recalled reliever Justin Sterner from Vegas and optioned outfielder JJ Bleday, righty Tyler Ferguson and catcher Willie MacIver to Triple-A."

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"Yanquiel Fernandez, Willie MacIver, Connor Kaiser, and Jameson Hannah all hit doubles while MacIver had a 3-for-5 night with two RsBI."

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"Harding adds that Rockies’ minor league catcher Willie MacIver will be out for the next six…"

• Athletics Select Colby Thomas
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• Athletics Designate Seth Brown For Assignment, Option JJ Bleday
The Athletics announced a huge batch of roster moves today. They selected the contracts of catcher Willie MacIver and infielder Logan Davidson. They also recalled left-hander Jacob Lopez, infielder CJ Alexander and outfielder Denzel Clarke. Infielder Gio Urshela was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring, opening one spot. They opened…...2025
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• State of the Position, 2025: Catcher
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• Colorado Rockies prospects: Purple Row Prospects polling thread, pre-season 2025

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images It’s that time of year! It’s a new year, the hot stove has gone from a boil to a simmer, and the Rule 5 draft has concluded. That means it’s time for a new edition of the Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list — Purple Row’s community farm system Top 30 ranking — to rank new additions to the system as well as prospects who rose and fell with their productio...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Noah Davis says goodbye to the Rockies organization
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• Monday Rockpile: The Albuquerque Isotopes hope to put a rough season behind them

Photo courtesy of the Albuquerque Isotopes Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, December 2nd, 2024 To say the Albuquerque Isotopes’ 2024 season was “rough” would be a massive understatement. The Rockies’ Triple-A affiliate stumbled to the finish line at 58-92, their worst record in the more-than-20-year history of the franchise. The Isotopes’ unprecedented 92 losses were the most in...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Rule-5 protections loom over the Rockies roster
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• 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
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• The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2024
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Why is Everything Chrome? (August 12th - August 18th)

Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, August 20th, 2024 This is the new home of the Weekly Pebble Report here on Purple Row, your weekly Colorado Rockies minor league update. We have decided to make the Pebble Report a stand-alone article for ease of access and to better even out our content for our readers. Starting today, the Pebble Report will go up on Tuesday mornings. ★ ★ ★ Ever...2024
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• Sunday Notes: Willie MacIver Caught a Guy Named Riley Pint
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• Colorado Rockies prospects: Purple Row Prospects polling thread, pre-season 2025
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin pinch hits, USA loses again

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Drake Baldwin struck out to end the United States’s 8-2 loss Drake Baldwin was once again left on the bench against Chinese Taipei, and the United States lost a big one as they will now likely find themselves in the bronze medal game unless they can pull off a huge win over Venezuela on the final day of the super round. Baldwin had an at bat with two runners on in...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Reviewing the Minor Leaguers departing the Rockies

Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, November 7, 2024 On Wednesday, a report was posted that helpfully lays out every single minor leaguer that has elected to depart their franchise and test the tumultuous waters of free agency. There are quite a few interesting names on this list, but I’d like to focus on those that have decided to find out if t...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Rule-5 protections loom over the Rockies roster
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• Monday Rockpile: The Future of the Rockies bullpen is drawing near
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 46-36
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 58-47
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• Thursday Rockpile: Following the path of another tributary of the Salt River Complex.
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• Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: The Elehuris Montero experiment is over

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 1st, 2024 The Colorado Rockies have seen some departures over the last week. 2018 draft pick and valuable member of the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes Coco Montes requested his release to join the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants in Japan and utilityman Alan Trejo was designated for assignment and electe...2024
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin pinch hits, USA loses again
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin appears in pinch hit role
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• Former Braves prospects Ceballos, Didder, star in Day One of WBSC Premier 12

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Ceballos and Didder both had the deciding swings in their national team’s opening wins Team USA opted for a lineup without the Atlanta Braves star prospect Drake Baldwin, and they could have used his offense as they fell to Puerto Rico 1-0. In fact it was former Brave Sabin Ceballos, traded to the Giants this summer, that sunk the United States, hitting a ho...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Reviewing the Minor Leaguers departing the Rockies
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• Weekly Pebble Report: Go Spo and ABQ Awards (September 9th-September 15th)
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• Monday Rockpile: The Future of the Rockies bullpen is drawing near
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 46-36
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: numbers 58-47
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• Thursday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies will have a busy off-season or once again die on their hill.

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 1, 2024 The Chicago White Sox are bad. Like, really bad. They’re riding a 17-game losing streak and are on pace for a 40-122 record – a mark that would go down as the worst in league history ahead (behind?) the 1962 New York Mets who dropped 160 games. So it is no surprise that the lowly franc...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: What does a successful trade deadline look like for the Rockies?

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 22nd, 2024 With the first “half” of the 2024 baseball season officially in the books and the second now under way, the 36-64 Colorado Rockies have work to do. They won’t be looking to turn their season around and make some kind of miraculous playoff push, but rather doing what any losing team does in the dog d...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The Future of the Rockies bullpen is drawing near
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• Rockies Sign Grayson Greiner To Minor League Deal
The Rockies have informed reporters, including Thomas Harding of MLB.com, that they have signed catcher Grayson Greiner to a minor league deal. He had been in camp with the Twins on a minor league deal but was recently released. Harding adds that Rockies’ minor league catcher Willie MacIver will be out for the next six…...2023
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• Thursday Rockpile: Pitching reinforcements are on the horizon with new round of promotions
Photo by Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, July 6th, 2023 The dire straits of the Colorado Rockies pitching staff have been well documented this year, mixing injuries, poor performances, and other setbacks. Depth is running thin both at the big league level and in Triple-A Albuquerque with the Rockies having already used 28 uniqu...2023
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• Athletics Select Colby Thomas
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• Monday Rockpile: The Rockies must move on from some veterans in the weeks to come
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Should the Rockies trade Elías Díaz?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Recently, MLB Network shared a graphic of the “All-Trade Rumor Team” as selected by MLB.com experts and I was almost surprised to see Elías Díaz made the team. The stove is hot ♨️Could these players be on the move? pic.twitter.com/k1xWFlVgNp— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) November 12, 2023...2023
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• Friday Rockpile: Mexico City could provide the spark the Rockies need

Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, April 26, 2024 Thursday’s 10-9 comeback win against the Padres was a classic Coors Field shootout. The Rockies hit two homers and bumped up their offensive stalk. Overall, the offense is still far behind where it needs to be. Colorado ranks 24th in homers (21), No. 22 in runs scored (100) and No. 20 in on-base percentage (.309) and is tied for fourth-mo...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Elehuris Montero has the chance to prove he’s worthy of more playing time
Reggie Hildred-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, August 2, 2023 The Trade Deadline has come and gone and as the dust settles, one significant move for the Colorado Rockies was their decision to trade C.J. Cron and Randal Grichuk to the Los Angeles Angels. In doing so they netted a pair of pitching prospects, but almost as important was the fact that it cleared...2023
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• Gamethread LXXI - Athletics at Royals
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• State of the Position, 2025: Catcher
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• Colorado Rockies prospects: Purple Row Prospects polling thread, pre-season 2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Noah Davis says goodbye to the Rockies organization
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• Monday Rockpile: The Albuquerque Isotopes hope to put a rough season behind them
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin pinch hits, USA loses again
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin appears in pinch hit role
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• Former Braves prospects Ceballos, Didder, star in Day One of WBSC Premier 12
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• Thursday Rockpile: Reviewing the Minor Leaguers departing the Rockies
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 30, Drew Romo

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Romo made his highly anticipated debut, but will he be the answer behind the plate? You’re reading the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at the season had by every player to play for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an orga...2024
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Drake Baldwin pinch hits, USA loses again
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• Drake Baldwin will represent USA Baseball this fall

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Drake will get some extra reps this fall in an international baseball competition. Also, Touki Toussaint will come along. USA Baseball announced their roster for the Premier12 baseball tournament, played in Mexico this November. A Braves prospect, and a former one, are on it. OUR PREMIER12 ROSTER IS HERE : https://t.co/boxmZJRLDF pic.twitter.co...2024
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• The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2024
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• Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Sean Bouchard as a starter should be the first of many roster changes for the Rockies

Photo by Rachel ODriscoll/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, April 22nd, 2024 Things keep getting worse for the Colorado Rockies. 22 games into the 2024 season and the losses are mounting along with the injuries. Kris Bryant is on the injured with a back strain and while he is eligible to return on Tuesday, it’s unknown if he will be ready. Kyle Freel...2024
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• The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, February 2024

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images After revealing the Top 30 PuRPs over the past few weeks, what does the system look like as a whole? In the process of writing about every player who received votes in our biannual Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list — this edition it was 57 players across 23 ballots — I learned a bit about trends and system strengths and weaknesses. So for anyone who mis...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Pitching reinforcements are on the horizon with new round of promotions
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