The Rockies selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Yohan Flande, to make room for the 30-year-old the club optioned Miguel Castro.
The Colorado Rockies have re-signed non-tendered left-handed pitchers Yohan Flande and Jason Gurka to minor league contracts according to Baseball America. The Rockies also signed three others, right-handed pitcher Brock Huntzinger, catcher Cameron Garfield and outfielder Alex Castellanos. None of the five signings affect the 40-man roster. Flande is the most notable of these signings since he has pitched 127.1 innings…...
There is no easy solution when it comes to fixing the Colorado Rockies, but the issue that comes up the most is always the same. They need pitching. They need starting pitching. They need relief pitching. They need a new pitching coach. It all revolves around the guys on the mound. But it is the type of pitcher that…...
It’s been a long season. There is no way around it. The Colorado Rockies have been really bad. When the beginning of September rolls around, no team wants the story line to be about whether the team will be able to avoid losing 100 games or if they will roll right passed that mark. While the team’s 2-0 loss…...
Doesn’t it seem like just a few weeks ago the Colorado Rockies were convincing their fans that maybe 2015 was the year? Newly acquired Kyle Kendrick had just tossed the best game of his life and the Rockies offense rolled the Milwaukee Brewers to start the 2015 campaign with a bang. Fast-forward four-and-a-half months and the Rockies are a…...
Nothing changes for the Colorado Rockies when they come home from a long road trip. It used to be that the Rockies would struggle on the road, but then look like a completely different team when they arrived back at Coors Field. The team that was unfortunate enough to get scheduled against the Rockies when they returned from a…...
Breaking up is hard to do. As the Colorado Rockies sent Troy Tulowitzki to the Toronto Blue Jays, there were clearly hurt feelings. The All-Star shortstop felt betrayed and blindsided. He felt that the Rockies had violated their verbal commitment to keep him informed of all trade discussions. Suddenly, on Monday night, Tulo was pulled in the 9th inning…...
Everyone in Colorado is sick of the rain. Anyone whose job is at Coors Field has to be dreaming of a vacation to the desert. On Saturday at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies finished their doubleheader with the San Francisco Giants at 11:52 pm, picking up a victory on the back-end of the twin bill. The two games couldn’t…...
Corey Dickerson has been the lone bright spot. Any married man knows, read one Nicholas Sparks book and you’ve read them all. The Colorado Rockies and Nicholas Sparks have something in common. Change the names, adjust the storyline ever-so-slightly, change the location, and there is a new book to write, or a new game in which to tell the same…...
Dan O’Dowd should be selling used cars. Dan O’Dowd might be the best salesperson in the state of Colorado. Why? Because many of the most ardent fans of the Colorado Rockies aren’t just trusting him, they are buying everything he says hook, line and sinker. Open up a new tab in the browser and take a look over on Twitter.…...