Colorado Rockies News

The Rockies aim to dodge a sweep by the Marlins as Jose Quintana makes his debut start for Colorado. After losing two close games, Quintana's performance is crucial for the team's first win of 2026. 🏟️

Colorado Rockies game no. 3 thread: Jose Quintana vs Max Meyer

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TJ Rumfield hit his first MLB home run during the Rockies' 4-3 loss to the Marlins. Despite the defeat, the rookie's solo shot offers a bright spot for Colorado fans. ⚾️

‘Doing what I do, which is damage’: Rumfield hits first career HR

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Rumfield and Tovar showcased their power with homers, yet the Rockies couldn't hold off the Marlins, falling 4-3. Soft contact and unfortunate breaks sealed the deal for the Rox.

Marlins 4, Rockies 3: Rumfield and Tovar both went yard, but soft contact sinks Rox

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Rockies and Marlins set a new MLB trend, with coaching staff calling pitches from the dugout for the first time in history. Pitching coach Alon Leichman plays a key role in this tactical shift. ⚾️

Marlins, Rockies make history with new wave of pitch-calling innovation

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Michael Lorenzen makes his Rockies debut against the Marlins, aiming to improve after spring struggles. Rookie TJ Rumfield shines with a debut hit, echoing Trevor Story's 2016 milestone. ⚾️

Colorado Rockies game no. 2 thread: Michael Lorenzen vs. Eury Pérez

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The 2026 Rockies aren't poised to break records like Helton or Walker, but with young talent, they can still surprise fans at Coors Field. Expect unpredictability, not legendary stats. 🎢

The 2026 Rockies and chasing history

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The Rockies' 2026 season won't break franchise records, but expect unpredictable flashes of brilliance from young talent. Coors Field remains a wild card for standout performances like cycles or three-homer games. 🔄

The 2026 Rockies and chasing history

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Mickey Moniak hit the injured list on March 27 due to a separate injury after dealing with oblique tightness in spring. Colorado Rockies fans will be keeping an eye on his recovery.

2026 Injury Report: Updates on Bibee, Moniak, Vargas

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Alcantara silences the Rockies' bats as Colorado drops a tight Opening Day matchup to the Marlins, 2-1. Despite staying close, the Rockies couldn't capitalize late.

Marlins 2, Rockies 1: Alcantara stifles Rox in tight Opening Day

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Rockies face ace Alcantara in a tight Opening Day loss, 2-1. Freeland and the bullpen kept it close, but the offense couldn't capitalize on limited chances. ✋ Coors Field awaits a more favorable pitching matchup.

Rockies run into vintage Alcantara in Opening Day nailbiter

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Mickey Moniak lands on the 10-day IL with a sprained right index finger, tweaking the Rockies' lineup for the season opener. Braxton Fulford steps up from Triple-A to fill the roster gap.🔄

Moniak (right index finger sprain) placed on 10-day injured list

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Day One of a new era for the Rockies kicks off with Kyle Freeland facing off against Sandy Alcantara in Miami. The spotlight is on Freeland to set the tone for the season. 🌟

Colorado Rockies game no. 1 thread: Kyle Freeland vs. Sandy Alcantara

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Rockies' outfielder Mickey Moniak hits the IL with a sprained finger just before Opening Day. Catcher Braxton Fulford steps up from Triple-A. Moniak's absence is a blow after his strong 2025 season, but it's a short stint on the 10-day IL.

Rockies place outfielder on IL ahead of Opening Day

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Young Rockies players reflect on making their first Opening Day rosters, marking a significant milestone in their careers. The energy is palpable as they prepare to showcase their skills at Coors Field. 🌟

Opening Day Rockpile: Young Rockies reflect on making their 1st Opening Day rosters

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The Rockies have selected the contract of pitcher Valente Bellozo, sending him to Triple-A Albuquerque. RJ Petit moves to the 60-day injured list after Tommy John surgery, sidelining him for 2026.

Rockies Select Valente Bellozo

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The 2026 Rockies face a daunting task: avoid losing 100 games. Improving their development pipeline and technological infrastructure could be key to reversing recent struggles.

Thursday Rockpile: How to measure success for the 2026 Rockies?

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The Ballpark District near Coors Field is set to get busier as the Rockies season approaches, with street ambassadors enhancing the area's vibe, echoing Chicago's Wrigleyville. 🏟️

How Denver's Ballpark District now has ties to Chicago's Wrigleyville

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Fans can vote for which player's name will be featured on the Colorado Rockies' City Connect jersey giveaway. Get involved and decide which jersey you'll see on July 17 at Coors Field! 🏟️

Purple Row After Dark: Who should be on the Rockies giveaway City Connect jersey?

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Kyle Freeland, the Rockies' Opening Day stalwart, sets a franchise record with his fifth start, offering a glimmer of hope after a dismal 2025. The Denver native aims to kickstart a fresh chapter and possibly his last season in purple. ⚾

Kyle Freeland Needs a Repeat of His 2025 Opening Day Start

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Rockies fans predict a mixed 2026 season, ranging from 55-107 to 82-80. Bold forecasts include Charlie Condon as Rookie of the Year, Mickey Moniak as All-Star, and Ezequiel Tovar shining with 30+ HRs and a Gold Glove. ⚾️

MLB Opening Day 2026: The Purple Row community offers their season predictions

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The Colorado Rockies have revealed their 2026 Opening Day roster with Kyle Freeland leading the rotation for a record fifth time. New faces include Michael Lorenzen, Tomoyuki Sugano, and Jose Quintana, adding fresh arms to the team.

Colorado Rockies News: Rockies announce 2026 Opening Day Roster

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The Rockies designated reliever Keegan Thompson for assignment, creating roster space for catcher Brett Sullivan and rookie T.J. Rumfield. Thompson, out of options, didn't secure a spot in Schaeffer's bullpen.

Rockies Designate Keegan Thompson For Assignment

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