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Colorado’s plan for Cole Carrigg now that Brenton Doyle has returned

DENVER – It’s not often that the return of a two-time Gold Glove Award winner is viewed as being problematic. For a team like the Colorado Rockies, it’s the first good problem in a long time. Brenton Doyle returned to the Rockies on Friday for the first time since going on the 10-day injured list […] The post Colorado’s plan for Cole Carrigg now that Brenton Doyle has returned appeared first on Just Baseball .

What is Troy Johnston’s narrow path to value with the Rockies? 

The focus around the Colorado Rockies is rightly on who will be traded before Monday afternoon and what the club might receive in return. There is also a real possibility that the final transaction list will underwhelm a fan base expecting the new front office to reshape the roster more aggressively.  One player likely to […]

Rockies match entire 2025 win total behind Tomoyuki Sugano’s gem

The Colorado Rockies closed July by matching their entire 2025 win total. Following an hour-long rain delay, Tomoyuki Sugano delivered 6.2 excellent innings, the Rockies converted five hits and two Kansas City errors into three runs against All-Star right-hander Michael Wacha, and Jordan Romano retired the Royals in order in the ninth to secure a […]

Royals muster little offense in Coors Field to drop series opener against Rockies

After a one-hour rain delay, the Royals were quickly beaten by the Colorado Rockies on Friday night, 3-1. Michael Wacha surrendered a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the first, which put the Royals down 1-0. The Royals were completely stumped against Tomoyuki Sugano, the Japanese righty was efficient and effective, going 6.2 innings, […]

Royals @ Rockies Weather Delay Updates — Game will begin at 7:40 pm

The Colorado Rockies have announced that tonight’s game Between the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Rockies will start in a delay rather than at the 6:40 pm start time. Follow Purple Row for updates. UPDATE: 7:06 pm Current state of Coors Field: UPDATE: 6:50 pm UPDATE: 6:51 pm It appears the grounds crew is […]

Rockies activate Brenton Doyle from IL, option Braxton Fulford

The Rockies announced today that they have activated Brenton Doyle from the injured list and, to make room on the active roster, they optioned Braxton Fulford to Triple-A. Doyle has been on the IL since being removed from a game on May 19th against the Texas Rangers after injuring himself on a diving play in […]

Yankees Interested In Tyler Stephenson

The Yankees are known to be looking for catching help and have checked in on Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Heyman also mentions Adley Rutschman of the Orioles and Hunter Goodman of the Rockies as backstops the Yanks have called about. Stephenson has suddenly become a very important […]

Rockies series preview: Coors Field is not a pitcher’s friend

Building a roster in the thin air of the Rocky Mountains is difficult. The Rockies made the playoffs in just their third year with the “Blake Street Bombers” and they did win the pennant in 2007, falling to the Red Sox. But they have struggled throughout much of the rest of their history because of […]

NY Yankees reportedly eye Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman, also considering options from Reds, Orioles

The New York Yankees have set their sights on Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman, while also exploring options from the Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles. The MLB trade deadline is slowly entering a crucial stage, and the New York Yankees are looking to add a new catcher. According to a recent report from Jon Heyman, their primary target is Hunter Goodman of the Colorado Rockies , although they are also keeping options open with Adley Rutschman and Tyler Stephenson. “ Yankees a...

With trade deadline looming, which Rockies should stay and who should go?

Perhaps it’s fitting that in a season where the Rockies lead the league in scoring runs in the eighth inning or later, Rockies fans also have to wait until the 11th hour to see any action before the trade deadline hits on Monday, Aug. 3 at 4:00 p.m. MT. With Colorado’s reputation of favoring loyalty […]

Purple Row After Dark: Looking back at last year’s deadline

Major League Baseball’s trade deadline is just a few days away. On Monday, August 3rd at 4:00 PM MT, the Colorado Rockies will hopefully have had one of their most active deadlines in recent memory. With a new front office helmed by president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta and general manager Josh Byrnes, it has […]

Is Hunter Goodman’s defense really something to worry about?

The Colorado Rockies are likely fielding plenty of calls leading up to the MLB Trade Deadline on Monday, with a fair share presumably focusing on All-Star catcher Hunter Goodman. The Rockies have made no indication that Goodman is going to get moved, and the asking price is reportedly high, but it’s still wise to let […]

The White Sox paid up for prep hitter Cole Prosek’s polished swing, banking they can iron out the rest

To the extent that any player has an idea of what to expect in the draft, Mississippi high schooler Cole Prosek wasn't expecting to join the White Sox. The 19-year-old infielder had a meeting with Sox brass at the MLB Combine in Arizona that he thought went well, but before he became the 41st overall pick , Prosek felt the Padres, Rockies and Brewers were showing the most interest. The post The White Sox paid up for prep hitter Cole Prosek’s polished swing, banking they can iron out the re...

Will fielding errors define this new era of Rockies baseball?

Before Opening Day 2025, Rockies owner Dick Monfort made this comment:“The infield, quite honestly — and if you like defense, (and) I like defense — will be the best defense, maybe in the history of the game.” That was, at the time and now, an amusingly optimistic exaggeration. The thing is, the basic sentiment wasn’t […]

Rockies bats can’t solve Padres bullpen in 3-1 loss

After a thrilling back-and-forth affair on Tuesday night, the Colorado Rockies hoped to snag a win in San Diego to wrap up the road trip. Unfortunately, the bats fell silent as strikeouts were abundant and Colorado fell 3-1. The Rockies also went 0-7 when playing in San Diego this season. Another day at the office […]

Game 108: Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres

Colorado Rockies (42-66) at San Diego Padres (54-53), July 29, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Padres get walk-off win to open series against Rockies

The San Diego Padres extended their winning streak to four games, despite the bullpen trying to give the game away. Bradgley Rodriguez and Adrian Morejon combined to allow three runs in two innings, but the offense bailed them out and the Padres got an 8-7 win over the Colorado Rockies. San Diego has shown some […]

Reacting to your Rockies trade proposals

The 2026 MLB Trade Deadline on August 3 is drawing ever closer. Over the weekend, the Colorado Rockies made clear which players are definitely available for trade, and it’s not a surprising list. Of course, anything is possible, and teams are likely still calling about other players mentioned. So, last Friday, I asked the Purple […]