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What to do with the Rockies outfield?

The Colorado Rockies always seem to a find their way into an outfield logjam. Admittedly, it took them slightly longer this year, but with Mickey Moniak beginning a rehab assignment with the Triple-Albuquerque Isotopes on Thursday—while Brenton Doyle and Jordan Beck are potentially nearing their own rehab assignments—things are about to get more crowded. The […]

Future Rockies in Omaha

The College World Series final is here, and the MLB Draft is not far behind it.  That combo made me ask a simple Rockies question: Are there any  players in Omaha this weekend who could soon be wearing Rockies purple?  North Carolina and Oklahoma open a best-of-three championship series tonight — Saturday, June 20 — at 5 pm MDT at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. […]

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Rockies 4, Pirates 3 Leverage index & box score Graphics via FanGraphs. Arghhh!: Mason Montgomery, -0.52 WPA Dealin’ Freeland: Kyle Freeland, +0.31 WPA PHraxton Fulford (H/T EmersonCR): Braxton Fulford, +0.51 WPA Game thread comments of the day Join the conversation! Sign up for a user account and get: Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. […]

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Bubba Chandler vs. Kyle Freeland

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies, June 19, 2026, 8:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are visiting Denver for a weekend series against the Colorado Rockies. Taking the mound for the Pirates is Bubba Chandler, who went 5.2 innings, giving up three hits and two earned runs in his last start against the Miami Marlins. It […]

Rockies Release Andrew Knizner

The Rockies have released catcher Andrew Knizner, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been performing well, so it’s possible he triggered an opt-out. Either way, he’s a free agent and can now sign with any club. Knizner, 31, signed a one-year, $1MM major league deal with the Mariners in the offseason. That […]

20th & Blake: The Revival of Antonio Senzatela

Colorado Rockies pitcher Antonio Senzatela has gone through a remarkable revival. We take a look at his entire career up to now. The post 20th & Blake: The Revival of Antonio Senzatela appeared first on Mile High Sports .

Boston Red Sox 5 Best Trade Chips Revealed Ahead of Pivotal Deadline

After being swept by the Toronto Blue Jays, the Boston Red Sox hit the road for a West Coast trip beginning on Friday night against the Seattle Mariners. Boston sits at 29-42 and is buried in the basement of the American League East.The only team in MLB with fewer wins is the Colorado Rockies, who […] The post Boston Red Sox 5 Best Trade Chips Revealed Ahead of Pivotal Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .

Red Sox Get Romy Gonzalez Return Update Ahead of Road Trip

The Boston Red Sox will spend the next six games away from Fenway Park. They open a three-game series in Seattle on Friday before heading to Denver for three more against the Colorado Rockies.There is no break waiting for them when they return. Boston begins a four-game series against the New York Yankees on June […] The post Red Sox Get Romy Gonzalez Return Update Ahead of Road Trip appeared first on HEAVY .

Rockies Reacts Results: Hunter Goodman is a keeper

Earlier this week, we asked you to vote on one of four position players to keep and build a team around: OF Jordan Beck, OF Brenton Doyle, C Hunter Goodman and SS Ezequiel Tovar. And the results were not very surprising. The overwhelming majority of folks voted that Goodman should be the one retained to […]

The Short Porch is short on Cubs pitching

Last night the Cubs were able to take a series from the Colorado Rockies after winning 8-6 at Wrigley Field. However, the devil was really in the details of this particular victory. The Cubs were up 8-2 when the game was turned over to the bullpen, who surrendered a total of four runs in the […]

Former Yankees First Base Prospect Finding Success With Rockies

Former Yankees first baseman prospect and current Colorado Rockies first baseman, TJ Rumfield, is having a breakout 2026 campaign in Colorado. The 26-year-old is hitting for a .275 batting average with 10 home runs, 37 RBI’s, and a .816 OPS in 255 plate appearances.Rumfield From Yankees Prospect To Big Rockies ContributorRumfield, formerly the Yankees’ mlb.com/news/yankees-trade-t-j-rumfield-to-rockies-for-angel-chivilli” […] The post Former Yankees First Base Prospect Finding Success With R...

Looking back on notable first half rookie Rockie performances

TJ Rumfield has been a pleasant revelation for the Colorado Rockies in 2026. After a strenuous mixed-bag of players to hold down first base for the last decade, the Rockies may have finally found some stability for the near future, thanks to Rumfield’s excellent play and composure. During the recent series against the Chicago Cubs, […]

Cubs 8, Rockies 6: Dansby Swanson homers in a seven-run second

The Cubs finally had an offensive explosion Wednesday, after what seemed like weeks when the bats weren’t working. Dansby Swanson’s two-run homer highlighted a seven-run second inning. Now, something like this should generally make the game an easy win. The Cubs, though, did not do that, eventually letting the Rockies come to within two runs […]

The murky future of the Rockies rotation

This past spring, the Colorado Rockies new front office made it a priority to acquire short-term stopgaps for the starting rotation. They did this by bringing in three capable veteran arms — Michael Lorenzen, José Quintana, and Tomoyuki Sugano — on one-year deals that would provide depth and baseline competency. This was done, in part, […]

The Giants’ More Appealing Expensive Trade Candidate

Above only the Rockies in the National League, the Giants are seemingly beginning preparation to sell at the deadline. The early focus has been on impending free agents Luis Arraez and Robbie Ray — as well as the team’s openness to shedding the Rafael Devers, Willy Adames and Matt Chapman contracts. Those are all self-explanatory. Arraez is an […]

Sterlin Thompson homers twice as Rockies fall 8-6 to Cubs

Despite a valiant comeback effort fueled by four home runs, the Colorado Rockies couldn’t overcome a disastrous second inning by the Chicago Cubs as they dropped the series finale 8-6 to lose the series. They finish their road trip with a 2-4 record. A mixed night for Sean Sullivan After an impressive, albeit short, outing […]

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Cubs 8, Rockies 6 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs. Shaw-some: Matt Shaw, +0.17 WPA Second-inning blowout: Sean Sullivan, -0.37 WPA Game thread comments of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Wednesday 6/17, 7:05 CT

Wednesday notes… Cubs lineup: Rockies lineup: Javier Assad, RHP vs. Sean Sullivan, LHP Javier Assad has had two straight outstanding outings, first after coming into a game at Wrigley Field in an emergency after Jameson Taillon was injured, then in a start against the Giants last Friday in San Francisco, where he threw six shutout […]