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The Rockies Are Betting on a Revival With Their Latest Veteran Pitcher Signing

Jordan Romano joins the Colorado Rockies on a minor league deal. The Los Angeles Angels released him last week. It is a bit unclear what the Rockies see in Romano, as he is off to a rocky start to the season.

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Mets 10, Rockies 5: Rumfield’s three hits not enough to heat up Rockies

Despite a good number of quality at-bats and a surplus of hits to generate traffic, the Colorado Rockies (14-23) left too many men on base as the New York Mets (14-22) continued to heat up with a 10-5 victory.

Mickey Moniak News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 6

Rockies Notes: Mickey Moniak Stays Red Hot as Losing Skid Continues

The Colorado Rockies are in the middle of a five-game losing streak that’s seemingly been drawn out forever. That’s not great, to say the least. The good

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

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Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / May 6

The Rockies’ plan requires patience and trust

In life, patience is a virtue. In baseball, it’s a necessity. The last seven years of Colorado Rockies baseball have exhausted the patience of fans, as the wait for a competitive team became more and more prolonged.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Jordan Romano News / Purple Row / May 5

Colorado Rockies sign Jordan Romano to MiLB contract

Thomas Harding of MLB.com is reporting that the Colorado Rockies have signed RHP Jordan Romano to a minor-league contract. On April 26, the Los Angeles Angels designated Romano for assignment; on April 27, he was released.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 5

Rockies Key to Snapping Five-Game Losing Streak Comes Down to This

It is very easy for fans to get discouraged about a team, especially when it's the Colorado Rockies. However, this is a much different ballclub than merely a season ago, and now is the time that they need to prove that.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / May 5

Cade Denton looks to build on a strong fall in Arizona

When the Colorado Rockies selected right-handed pitcher Cade Denton (No. 42 PuRP) in the sixth round of the 2023 draft, MLB Pipeline considered him one of the best pure relievers available.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / May 5

What are the (too early) projections for the Rockies in the 2026 MLB Draft?

If you’re a fan of the Colorado Rockies, you’re probably looking at the 2026 MLB Draft with more anticipation than usual. After all, this is a rebuilding franchise, and the decisions of Paul DePodesta, Josh Byrnes, and Tommy Tanous will provide a sense of the front office’s plans going forward.

Antonio Senzatela News / Just Baseball / May 5

The Rockies’ Best Reliever Has Come Out of Nowhere

Early in nearly every season, MLB sees fantastic performances, breakout players, and surprising feats across the league. This year is no different, as

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / May 4

Mets 4, Rockies 2:Too little, too late for Colorado bats

The Rockies out-hit the Mets 5-4 on Monday, but it sure didn’t feel like it. Colorado was held scoreless and limited to one hit through six innings, and two runs in the seventh weren’t enough to beat New York.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 4

Mets' Carson Benge flashes potential in win over Rockies

Mets rookie Carson Benge flashes potential with performance in win over Rockies

New York Mets rookie outfielder Carson Benge has had an uneven start to his MLB career, but that began to change on Monday.

Big fourth inning powers Mets over Rockies

Mets understand harsh reality of situation after series win over Angels

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza explains rare Juan Soto lineup move

Rockies’ Mickey Moniak is showing why he should be an All-Star

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / TV Insider / May 4

Which ‘Saved by the Bell’ Stars Stayed in Touch With Dustin Diamond Before His Death?

Dustin Diamond will always be remembered as Samuel “Screech” Powers, the adorkable sidekick to Zack Morris (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) on Saved by the Bell, whose offbeat charm, loyal heart, and endless one-liners made him a standout in the halls of Bayside High.

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Mickey Moniak News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 4

Rockies Lineup: Moniak’s Monster Start Is Carrying a Roster Still Finding Its Way

Studying the Colorado Rockies’ lineups, and a clear picture starts to emerge. This team has a standout offensive core, a manager who is trying to build platoon decisions around it, and one player who has become one of the best stories of the National League.

Cole Carrigg News / Purple Row / May 4

Cole Carrigg named PCL Player of the Week

Albuquerque Isotopes super-utility player Cole Carrigg (No. 4 PuRP) has been named Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for April 27-May 3, 2025. Given the week he had, the accolade was certainly earned.

Mickey Moniak News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 4

Rockies Outfielder Part of All-Star Conversation After Red-Hot Start

Three outfielders in the National League have double-digit homers at this point in the season, but none have as many as Colorado Rockies left fielder Mickey Moniak, who had a two-home run game in the team's loss to the Atlanta Braves.

Colorado Rockies News / Yardbarker / May 3

Rockies’ Mickey Moniak is showing why he should be an All-Star

Colorado Rockies outfielder Mickey Moniak has certainly put himself on the map this season, as he continues to pile up the home runs.

Jonah Heim, Braves pummel Rockies to sweep series, jump to 25-10

Cubs' Ian Happ cementing status as elite left fielder in MLB

Athletics' Nick Kurtz falls just short of impressive MLB record

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski and Kyle Harrison shining as top-tier pitching duo in MLB

The '50-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2

Orioles' starting pitching issues continue in loss to Yankees

Orioles' starting pitching issues continue in blowout loss to Yankees

It's a different month, but the Baltimore Orioles are experiencing the same problems.

Yankees could send former Gold Glove winner to minors

It's time for Marlins to end Chris Paddack experiment

Patrick Corbin has effectively stabilized the Blue Jays rotation

Blue Jays' Yohendrick Pinango making case for long-term roster spot

Athletics have found their closer amid surprising season

Reds pitchers tie 50-year-old record for consecutive walks

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25 teen TV shows that millennials still love today

Before streaming platforms told viewers what to watch, there were teen dramas and comedies that felt like they were made just for millennials. This generation grew up alongside characters who navigated first crushes, messy friendships, family drama, and school life.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 1

Rockies, Braves experiencing what a difference a season makes

The 2026 Colorado Rockies were destined to be better than the 2025 team, and they've lived up to that expectation. Colorado reached 14 wins five weeks earlier than last year's 43-119 squad and is coming off a 4-2 road trip.

Mickey Moniak News / Just Baseball / April 30

Mickey Moniak’s Breakthrough Seems To Have Arrived

Not too long ago, Colorado Rockies outfielder Mickey Moniak appeared one of the great draft busts of the 21st century. The Philadelphia Phillies drafted the now 27-year-old back in 2016 with the first-overall pick.

Michael Lorenzen News / Field Level Media / April 30

Rockies turn to Michael Lorenzen in bid for series win vs. Reds

The Cincinnati Reds will face a familiar pitcher on Thursday afternoon when they host the Colorado Rockies in the rubber match of a three-game series. Rockies right-hander Michael Lorenzen (2-2, 5.97 ERA) spent the first seven seasons (2015-21) of his career with the Reds.

Hunter Goodman News / Field Level Media / April 29

Hunter Goodman homers twice as Rockies power past Reds

Hunter Goodman went 3-for-4 with two homers, three RBIs and four runs as the visiting Colorado Rockies cooled off the Cincinnati Reds with a 13-2 win on Wednesday.

Colorado Rockies News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Fantasy Baseball 2026: Which Hot Rockies Are Worth Monitoring

The Colorado Rockies just swept the New York Mets, and are off to a decent start this season. Not that sweeping the Mets is a major feat right now, but it reminds us to take a closer look.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 27

Can Chase Dollander Defeat Coors Field?

Rockies right-hander Chase Dollander fired seven scoreless innings to earn a win against the Mets on Sunday. The outing lowered his April ERA to a pristine 1.29.

Ryan Feltner News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25

Rockies Place Ryan Feltner On 15-Day Injured List

The Rockies placed right-hander Ryan Feltner on the 15-day injured list on Friday, and called up left-hander Sammy Peralta from Triple-A in the corresponding move. Feltner is dealing with right ulnar nerve inflammation, which forced him out of his start on Thursday (a 10-8 Rockies loss to the Padres) after two innings of work.