Rockies’ Kyle Freeland was in great form for seven innings outside of one pitch while Mitch Keller was even better during his complete game shutout of Colorado. Have the Pittsburgh Pirates ever gone undefeated against the Rox in a season? What career milestone did Kris Bryant reach? How absurdly quick was Monday’s game? The DNVR Rockies Podcast examines upcoming promotions…
The game plan for the Colorado Rockies going into the 2022 season was to keep the seat warm at shortstop for Ezequiel Tovar in hopes he could take over at the start of the following season. It was a best-case scenario that required a lot from the young Venezuelan who had already made sizable progress the year before. Tovar played…
Pittsburgh swept Colorado at Coors Field to extend the Rockies losing streak to eight games. Since then, the Rox have been reborn thanks to breakouts from NL Rookie of the Year candidate Ezequiel Tovar, outfielders Brenton Doyle and Randal Grichuk, plus a starting rotation that has welcomed back Antonio Senzatela. Is this the best version of the Rockies right now?…
Colorado Rockies continue to play strong as they take a series at Citi Field from the New York Mets. Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle pace the offense while Ryan Feltner did well without his best stuff. Who chipped in for the team’s three homers on Sunday? How dominant was Colorado in NYC? Will Kris Bryant keep us well fed with…
Twice this season, Germán Márquez stepped off the back of the pitcher’s plate and descended the mound with a look of dread on his face that seemingly exhausted the hopes of his teammates. Though the news of Tommy John surgery for Márquez cuts short his 2023 — and puts in jeopardy his place with the Colorado Rockies for 2024 –…
Colorado Rockies take the series from the Milwaukee Brewers for their second time in their last three tries. Will Kyle Freeland be able to make his next start without injury? How important is the return of Antonio Senzatela? Is Ezequiel Tovar finally making his run at NL Rookie of the Year? The DNVR Rockies Podcast may be thankful they don’t…
Germán Márquez informed media on Monday that he will indeed be getting Tommy John surgery, thus ending his 2023 season. What will the Colorado Rockies do for starting pitching? Will he ever pitch in purple again? What could the Rox have done differently? The DNVR Rockies Podcast take a 360 degree look at one of the worst injuries in franchise…
When it comes to weather and Springtime, April showers bring May flowers. In baseball parlance, there’s no real equivalent about the upside for having the worst record in the National League and struggling to win at home through the first full month of the regular season. For the Colorado Rockies, their 9-20 record (.310) projects out to a 50-112 record.…
Adam Cayton-Holland has a storied stand-up comedy career that takes place right here in Denver. The accomplished author has performed a one-man play, spent three seasons on TruTV with the cult-classic series “Those Who Can’t” and held down the stand-up scene in Denver with The Grawlix and the annual High Plains Comedy Festival. He’s also seen his fare share of…
Coors Field was jumping once again for a series with the first-place Arizona Diamondbacks. Following two straight losses and seven consecutive losses at home, the Colorado Rockies won on Sunday with the bats breaking out in a big way. How did C.J. Cron break a slump that had him the worst qualified player in MLB since April 2? Is Bud…
When Mike Moustakas steps to the plate in the bottom of an inning, it’ll often sound as if the home crowd is displeased with him. They’re not saying “Boooo,” they’re saying “Moooose.” Now that he plays in Colorado, Moustakas is the second-most famous professional athlete nicknamed Moose after Avalanche right winger Mikko Rantanen. For the hockey-loving Moustakas, that’s fine by…
It’s not often that a Renaissance man plays professional baseball for the Colorado Rockies, let alone can do a remarkable impression of Jim Carrey. The Harvard University graduate — one of only seven big leaguers to ever come out of Harvard and the first with the Rockies — has a degree in environmental science and public policy. The move to…...
Colorado Rockies win their first series of the season at Progressive Field over the Cleveland Guardians thanks to the futures of the franchise. Ryan Feltner delivers in his home state against his childhood team, Brenton Doyle make history in his second game as a big leaguer and Daniel Bard continues to contribute positively. What does the starting rotation look like…
When an errant throw to second base by catcher Elias Díaz traveled into the outfield allowing Steven Kwan of the Cleveland Guardians to reach third base, the Colorado Rockies were charged with their 18th error of the season on Tuesday night during their 5-1 win. An error by David Villa kept the San Francisco Giants tied with the Rockies for…
Colorado Rockies gets good news about the injured Germán Márquez and has a great performance from Austin Gomber after a career low last week. Suzie Hunter has the scoop on location in Paris of the Midwest: Cleveland. What did manager Bud Black say about Brenton Doyle’s MLB debut? What should the Rox do about Elehuris Montero? And what happens to…
The World Baseball Classic Final was better than anything we could have predicted and Shawn Spradling from Baseball Isn’t Boring Podcast was there. How was Shohei Ohtani’s display of power during batting practice? How might the WBC change in 2026? And what else is on its way from the international baseball scene? The DNVR Rockies Podcast has the scoop on…
The Colorado Rockies are road trippin’ once again, losing three of four to the National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies. José Ureña got knocked around again, as did Dinelson Lamet and Ty Blach to drop the Rox to 6-17, one of the worst starts in franchise history. The DNVR Rockies Podcast discusses the latest Kris Bryant injury, the state of the…
The start to Noah Davis’ career is a prime example of how fulfilling one’s dreams can often take a circuitous route. “It’s always kind of been left of center – I think is a good way to put it,” the 25-year-old shared with DNVR Rockies. “But I’m extremely grateful for every step that’s come along the way.” Take his Major…
The Colorado Rockies got swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates, their second straight sweep and the eighth consecutive loss. At 5-14, they’re off to their worst start in franchise history over the first 19 games. Why is everything going wrong? Can anything be done to change the course of a 100-loss season? And how bad has the start of this season…
The 2023 Colorado Rockies (5-13) are off to the worst start in the franchise’s 31-year history through 18 games. Owner Dick Monfort thought his team might be no better than .500 going into the season; however, GM Bill Schmidt feels there’s plenty of time to turn things around in spite of the struggles that have led to a seven-game losing…