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How the MLBPA's New CBA Proposal Would Directly Impact the Colorado Rockies

The Major League Baseball Players Association has fired the first shot in the collective bargaining process. On Tuesday, the first submission to MLB owners was received, and it has major impacts for the Colorado Rockies.

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Sterlin Thompson reflects on his first week in the big leagues

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Sterlin Thompson (No. 13 PuRP) is most famous among Colorado Rockies fans for being drafted with the compensatory draft pick they received from the departure of Trevor Story.

Jaden Hill News / Purple Row / May 28

Jaden Hill is quietly emerging as the Rockies most reliable reliever

The Rockies pitching staff as a whole has been under heavy scrutiny to start 2026 as fans look for any signs that the new pitching regime is actually finding ways for this franchise to succeed on the mound.

MLB News / Purple Row / May 28

Dodgers 4, Rockies 1: One hit wonders

For the 10th straight time in Los Angeles, the Colorado Rockies lost to the LA Dodgers as they fell 4-1 on Wednesday. In a game featuring two of Japan’s baseball heroes on the mound, it would be the Dodgers’ unicorn of a player that highlighted the game as Colorado managed just one hit.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 27

Colorado Rockies Running Into Shohei Ohtani at Worst Possible Time

The Colorado Rockies are entering Dodger Stadium with the wind taken right out of what was left of their sails. The team will be looking for some redemption after a 15-6 blowout loss Tuesday evening.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Antonio Senzatela News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Antonio Senzatela Trade Value Rising: Fantasy Impact if Rockies Reliever Moves to Yankees or Braves in 2026

It sounds like a bad joke to say there’s a pitcher throwing lights out at Coors Field. But that just means you aren’t paying attention to Antonio Senzatela.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 27

Statistical Insights Behind the Rockies Average Start

The Colorado Rockies may have lost four games in a row, but believe it or not, they are in a better position than last season. When you just take a look at their record, it is a staggering difference.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 27

Top Rockies Prospect Forcing MLB Conversation With Huge Triple-A Run

The Colorado Rockies have had their fair share of inconsistencies at the plate this season, and for a team that didn't have the highest of expectations and was projected to finish in fifth place in the NL West division, this team still needs to find ways to improve each game.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 26

Rockies Latest Injury Continues To Test Warren Schaeffer's Starting Pitching Depth

After being hired as the president of baseball operations by the Colorado Rockies, Paul DePodesta didn't make many drastic moves over the offseason. In fact, he pointed to the direction he was going to be taking in his first season in Denver by signing some veterans to short deals.

T.J. Rumfield News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 26

TJ Rumfield’s Breakout Momentum Halted by Hand Injury for Rockies

It’s a rough day to hear more about injuries for this Colorado Rockies team. Everything is coming at a bad time for the Rockies. First baseman TJ Rumfield had to leave Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after getting hit by a pitch.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 26

Three options for the Phillies to improve right field

Right field has been a black hole for the Philadelphia Phillies ever since Bryce Harper made his transition to first base after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2021. Philadelphia signed Nick Castellanos to a five-year ($100 million) contract in March 2022 with the hope of addressing that hole, but he failed to do so.

Phillies' Andrew Painter continues to show growth in loss to Guardians

White Sox back above .500 as Rikuu Nishida shines in MLB debut

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 26

Rockies vs. Dodgers Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 26

Rockies vs. Dodgers Game 2 feels like one of those games where Los Angeles is expected to take control early. The Dodgers have been rolling lately, while Colorado keeps searching for consistency on both the mound and at the plate.

Ezequiel Tovar News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 26

Ezequiel Tovar Just Ended the Most Dominant Streak in Dodgers History

The Colorado Rockies may have lost the game on Monday evening in Dodger Stadium, but they still wrecked some pretty remarkable history in the making for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz

The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

MLB News / Purple Row / May 26

Dodgers 5, Rockies 3: Another late lead bites the dust

The Colorado Rockies had a 3-1 when the fans at Dodger Stadium sang “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” but the two-run cushion didn’t turn out to be enough on Monday night.

T.J. Rumfield News / ESPN / May 25

Rockies' Rumfield exits with right hand contusion

Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield left the game due to a right hand contusion after getting hit by a pitch in Monday night's game vs. the Dodgers.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / May 25

Colorado Rockies injury report, May 25, 2026

Earlier today, the Colorado Rockies released their weekly injury report. Below is a list of players on the Injured List and an update on their recovery.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 25

Rockies Place José Quintana On 15-Day IL With Sprained Elbow

The Rockies have placed left-hander José Quintana on the 15-day injured list with a sprained pitching elbow, per a team announcement. They recalled lefty Welinton Herrera from Triple-A Albuqerque in a corresponding move.

Carson Palmquist News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 25

Nationals Acquire Carson Palmquist From Rockies

The Nationals have acquired left-hander Carson Palmquist from the Rockies for cash considerations, both teams announced. The Nats subsequently optioned Palmquist to Triple-A Rochester and shifted right-hander Max Kranick to the 60-day injured list.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 25

Rockies vs. Dodgers Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 25

Rockies vs. Dodgers: The Colorado Rockies play a three-game set on the road against their mighty National League West rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Game 1 gets underway on Monday evening at Dodger Stadium.

Jose Quintana News / Field Level Media / May 24

Rockies LHP Jose Quintana (elbow discomfort) exits start early

Colorado Rockies left-hander Jose Quintana left with one out in the bottom of the second inning in his start against the host Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.

Antonio Senzatela News / Yardbarker / May 23

Rockies' Antonio Senzatela emerging as highly coveted bullpen arm ahead of deadline

Colorado Rockies reliever Antonio Senzatela's trade value continues to gain more buzz.

Rockies rally past Diamondbacks on ninth-inning RBI hit

Louis Varland is the ace of Blue Jays' bullpen

Gerrit Cole delivers six strong innings in 2026 debut for Yankees

Rockies Place Mickey Moniak On Injured List

Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / May 23

Rockies ride upstarts' late contributions into matchup vs. D-backs

Mickey Moniak, the Colorado Rockies' top offensive player this season, was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a right ankle injury. The transaction opened the door for Sterlin Thompson to join Chad Stevens as unlikely game-winning heroes.