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Feltner tosses a gem, but Rockies bullpen blows late lead for second straight game

After a gorgeous home opener at Coors Field on Friday that saw the Colorado Rockies win via a walk-off grand slam, the weather decided to turn sour on Saturday. With the wind howling and both players and fans bundled up as much as they could be, the Rockie gave up five runs late in the… read more

McMahon’s walk-off grand slam bucks ninth inning disaster in home opener

Few things are more beautiful than Opening Day at Coors Field as a sellout crowd filled the stadium to enjoy beautiful weather and was treated to a dramatic 10-7 Rockies victory courtesy of a Ryan McMahon walk-off grand slam. On the first pitch of the at-bat with one out in the bottom of the ninth… read more

Colorado Rockies (1-6) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (3-4) series preview

True to their tradition, the Colorado Rockies struggled mightily on the road to begin the season, going 1-6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs. They now head on Friday for their first homestand of the year at Coors Field where they will look to right the ship in front of the hometown faithful against… read more

Rockies struggles continue as they drop third straight game 12-2 against Cubs

There is arguably no team in the National League playing worse than the Colorado Rockies as they were once again outslugged by the Chicago Cubs 12-2 on Tuesday night. The Rockies start the season 1-5, tying the 2005 and 2008 for such a start. They also feature a -33 run differential, the worst mark in all… read more

Costly error spoils Hudson’s Rockies debut

During a cloudy and windy opener at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies found themselves unable to find any offense as they were shutout by the Chicago Cubs 5-0, wasting a quality outing by starter Dakota Hudson on Monday. In a classic pitcher’s duel, Hudson matched Japanese import Shota Imanaga pitch for pitch. Making his Rockies… read more

Colorado Rockies (1-3) at Chicago Cubs (1-2) series preview

It hasn’t exactly been the greatest start of the season for the Colorado Rockies as the team dropped three of four to the Arizona Diamondbacks to begin the year. Expectations for the rebuilding Rockies are low, but they didn’t do much to inspire hope for the future in their first series. After getting blown out… read more

Feltner battles but Rockies offense and defense get caught looking in series finale loss

Ryan Feltner pitched much better than the 5-1 loss the Colorado Rockies suffered on Sunday as they dropped the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Felter spent the offseason embracing his profile as a power pitcher. During Spring Training he made efforts to improve his fastball command, enabling him to better utilize his four-pitch mix…. read more

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

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