San Diego Padres got a boost in the National League Wild Card standings with a three-game sweep over the Colorado Rockies at Petco Park. Did Blake Snell lock up the NL Cy Young Award? Who got ejected for the first time? Who returned to the Rox in a big way? Patrick Lyons hosts the DNVR Rockies Podcast and welcomes Kevin…
The postponement of Thursday’s Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants game is creating questions about the weekend, but the answers could be more surprising and hopeful for the denizens of Coors Field. Chase Anderson will move his start back a day and pitch on Friday against the Giants. On Saturday, the National League West rivals will play a split doubleheader…
Though Austin Gomber isn’t heading for the injured list just yet, the Colorado Rockies already battered starting rotation has taken another hit. Gomber will miss his next scheduled start on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays after exiting his previous outing on Monday with back soreness. Chase Anderson will be activated from the 15-day injured list to make the start…
When Nick Castellanos hit a 92.7 mph line drive that connected with the right side of Ryan Feltner’s head, the safety of the 26-year-old was the only thing anyone cared about in that moment. Now, three months since the incident which resulted in a skull fracture and concussion, Feltner is hoping to play for the Colorado Rockies once more in…
Charlie Blackmon returns from the IL after missing 53 games with a fractured right hand to boost the Colorado Rockies over the Arizona Diamondbacks. By snapping a five-game losing streak, the Rox lean ever-so slightly away from 100 losses. Regardless, Ezequiel Tovar – the future of Coors Field – starred in a big way at the plate to help lead…
The Colorado Rockies waved the white flag more than any season in their last 20 years. They were able to acquire seven different minor league pitchers, all for players who would be free agents at the end of the season. But did they actually get enough? Would Elias Díaz have brought back the most return? Did any of the five…
Bryce Harper has already inserted himself into the NL MVP conversation with his weekend in Denver as the Philadelphia Phillies brought out the worst in the Colorado Rockies once again. The Phils won the first two at Coors Field before Kyle Freeland and Brenton Doyle were outstanding on they birthdays to win on Sunday. But it was the melee between…
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…
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 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…
Kyle Freeland was amazing for the home opener, but the starters that followed – José Ureña, Austin Gomber and Ryan Feltner – struggled mightily against the Washington Nationals. What was the most memorable moment of the weekend? How many Easter Eggs did Suzie and Patrick find around Coors Field? Series By The Stats: Colorado Rockies manage a split with the…
First-place in the NL West seems like a waking dream after the Colorado Rockies started 2-0 in San Diego. Now, with their third consecutive loss, a 13-4 shellacking at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers, question marks are starting to reappear again. Plus, who is rookie James Outman and why is he killing the Rox already? Are there cracks…
As the Colorado Rockies admittedly wait for their top prospects to impact the big league roster over the next few years, there’s still the matter of playing 162 games for the 2023 season. With that comes a myriad of questions surrounding the identity of the 26 players who will make the trek from Scottsdale to San Diego for Opening Day.…
In exactly one month, baseball returns from its winter slumber with a simple pop of the mitt on back fields all across Arizona and Florida. Laughs, good-natured ribbing and loud barking from seasoned coaches will fill Salt River Fields when pitchers and catchers report to the Spring Training home of the Colorado Rockies on February 15. Not everyone will be…
Cy Young has the most wins of any pitcher in the history of baseball and is credited with the first perfect game of the modern era. The annual award for pitching excellence was named after him. Ubaldo Jiménez, the only member of the Colorado Rockies to start the All-Star Game and throw a no-hitter, placed higher in Cy Young Award…
Jackie Robinson won the first Rookie of the Year Award in 1947. Forty years later, it was renamed to honor the Civil Rights trailblazer. While Colorado may have developed many talented All-Stars during their time, starting pitcher Jason Jennings is the only Rockie to ever earn the NL Rookie of the Year Award. Jason Jennings Award for Rookie of the…
Colorado finishes 43.0 games behind Los Angeles and in last place in the NL West. Tuesday and Wednesday at Dodger Stadium actually delivered some intriguing performances despite the lack of relevance. Which rookie homered off a future Hall of Famer? How many free agents will be gone? And what was the truth-bomb Kyle Freeland shared this week? Colorado Rockies wrap…
José Ureña, pitching for a free agent contract in his final start for the Rockies, gets borderline dominant against the Dodgers during a 2-1 win. How did Sean Bouchard factor in the consecutive wins over LA? What’s the news on Charlie Blackmon in 2023? And we’ve got your guide to picking a team to root for during the 2022 MLB…