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Bats come alive as Rockies stave off Diamondbacks in 9-4 win

After being outscored 23-4 in the first two games of the season, the Colorado Rockies (1-2) finally got in the win column as they defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks (2-1) by a score of 9-4 on Saturday night. The Rockies’ offense tallied 10 hits in total, including four extra-base hits as they kept pace with a Diamondbacks… read more

Rockies pitching shows some improvement, but offense remains lackluster

After losing 16-1 on Opening Day to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Colorado Rockies failed to keep up with the red-hot Snakes as they fell to 0-2 on the season after losing 7-3 on Friday night. Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly dazzled on the mound, stifling Rockies hitters over 6 2/3 innings of work. He allowed just… read more

Rockies drop Opening Day game in historic blowout fashion

The reigning National League champions dominantly opened the season over the Rockies as they rallied for 16 runs on 18 hits to earn a 16-1 victory to open the season. However, it was a third inning that told a different story for both teams in Thursday’s Opening Day matchup between the Colorado Rockies and the… read more

Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks Opening Series Preview

The 2024 MLB regular season has finally arrived for the rest of the 28 MLB teams that didn’t play a series in South Korea. Expectations are high for a number of teams while others are trying to rebuild and find a path back toward contention. The Colorado Rockies will start the season against the National… read more

The Rockies locked up Ezequiel Tovar at the right time

It’s been a busy weekend for the Colorado Rockies. As Spring Training draws to a close, the team has been assessing the roster, making moves, and trying to lay out the path back to contention. On Sunday, they made a significant move towards that path by signing shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to a seven-year, $63.5 million… read more

Why do I still care about the Colorado Rockies?

As I scrolled through X, formerly known as Twitter, trying to spark an idea for this article I came across this post from Altitude’s Vic Lombardi. Topic on @AltitudeSR 92.5 this morning is baseball. Never in my life have I been more disconnected with the sport of baseball than I am right now. Not proud… read more

Who will win the Rockies utility infielder spot?

The spot of a utility infielder isn’t exactly the most important role for a Major League team. Often this player is essentially a backup plan that is capable of playing both middle infield spots and third base as needed. Defense is their main calling card, but an ability to add some offense in spot starts… read more

The Rockies may have struck gold with Anthony Molina

It can be quite difficult to get free agent pitchers to come to play for the Colorado Rockies, especially high-quality arms. Due to this added challenge, the team has to focus on drafting and developing arms while snagging bargain bin pickups via free agency and waiver claims. During the Rule-5 Draft in December, the Rockies… read more

Hunter Goodman’s Start In Triple-A Will Be Beneficial

On Tuesday morning the Colorado Rockies continue to cut down their roster as they the 2024 regular season draws ever closer. While most of the moves were to be expected, the surprise of the group to many was that Hunter Goodman was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque to begin the 2024 season. The Rockies announced today… read more

Jaden Hill is the Rockies Reliever to Watch in 2024

While starting pitching will always be the greatest hurdle for the Colorado Rockies, they have had no shortage of excellent relievers in their history. In 2023, the bullpen kept the Rockies afloat many times when the starters waivered early and injuries ravaged the rotation. Jake Bird, Justin Lawrence and Brent Suter were just some of… read more

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