The Jurickson Profar gamble did not pay off

The tenure of the “Happiest Man in Baseball” has come to its bitter end as the Colorado Rockies decided to release outfielder Jurickson Profar over the weekend following a disappointing season. It was not the union that either party had hoped for when the Rockies inked Profar to a $7.75MM free agent deal back in… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates series recap

The Chicago Cubs took care of business in Pittsburgh over the weekend when they took three of four from the Pirates. The highlight of the series was the MLB debut of left-handed starting pitcher Jordan Wicks. After giving up a home run to the first batter he faced, Wicks settled down to give the Cubs… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates series preview

The Chicago Cubs won another series in Detroit over this week but were still unable to pick up any games on the first place Milwaukee Brewers. Now the Cubs head to Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates. This is the fourth series in a row the Cubs will play against a team under .500. They… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers series recap

The Chicago Cubs won their second straight series this week in Detroit against the Tigers. You have to give credit to the Tigers. They are 11 games under .500 but are still playing really hard every day. That probably has a lot to do with the influx of young talent they have on the team…. read more

What can help Brenton Doyle’s bat develop for the Rockies?

Since his arrival at the end of April earlier this season, stellar defense has been the calling card for Colorado Rockies rookie Brenton Doyle. In fact, he has positioned himself as one of, if not the best, outfielders in all of baseball this season. Entering Tuesday, Doyle trailed only Kevin Kiermaier of the Toronto Blue… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers series preview

The Chicago Cubs got a series win against the Kansas City Royals over the weekend but still lost a game in the NL Central standings to the Milwaukee Brewers. This week they head on a seven-game road trip with the first stop being in Detroit to play the Tigers. This is another series the Cubs… read more

Affected by Altitude: The Return of the Beard

The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to more great Rockies content for you to enjoy. Joining Evan and Skyler is a rotating cast of guests hosts to talk shop about everyone’s favorite purple… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City Royals series recap

The Chicago Cubs got the series win they needed this weekend at Wrigley Field. It was a disappointing start to the series when the Cubs dropped the Friday game 4-3. Chicago had two good chances to stage a comeback late in that game but fell short on both occasions. The first was in the 8th… read more

Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs series preview

The Kansas City Royals come to Wrigley Field for a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs are coming off of one of their biggest wins of the season when Christopher Morel hit a three-run walk-off home run against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night (Hear Pat Hughes on the call here). Wrigley… read more

Affected by Altitude: The 2023 Trade Deadline Recap Extravaganza!

The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to more great Rockies content for you to enjoy. Joining Evan and Skyler is a rotating cast of guests hosts to talk shop about everyone’s favorite purple baseball team. Rocky Mountain Rooftop has… read more

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