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Blaine Crim Seizes Chance to Compete for Spot with Rockies in 2026

For Blaine Crim, Friday night’s home run was a long time coming. The new Colorado Rockies first baseman had played 671 minor league games with the Texas Rangers organization and another five Major League games with the Rangers earlier this season before he made his Rockies debut on Friday.

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Padres 11, Rockies 3: The struggle is real

The Colorado Rockies were properly clobbered by the San Diego Padres on Saturday night. They took an early 1-0 lead in the first inning and attempted a comeback in the eighth, but were unsuccessful (as their pitching staff gave up four home runs over the course of the game).

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 13

3 Rockies Prospects Who Could Become Breakout Stars At Arizona Fall League

While the Colorado Rockies won't be playing October baseball this year, the Arizona Fall League that's set to get underway on Oct. 5 will give the fanbase an opportunity to see some potential future stars for this franchise.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 13

Rockies Might Take This Approach To Solve Their Starting Rotation Issues

The longstanding issue of poor starting pitching for the Colorado Rockies needs to be solved. While that is easier said than done, until something gets figured out when it comes to the viability of that unit, the Rockies are going to flounder at the bottom of the NL West and overall major league standings.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 13

Rockies seek to deal Padres another blow in quest for NL West title

In a season with far too many long nights, the Colorado Rockies experienced a really good one on Friday that might put a serious crimp in the San Diego Padres' hopes of a National League West title.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / September 13

Rockies 4, Padres 2: The Crim Adventures of Farmer and Gordon

For the first time since September 2024, the Colorado Rockies defeated the San Diego Padres in San Diego. Behind an excellent pitching performance and a pair of home runs in the fourth inning, the Rockies snapped a six-game losing streak.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 12

Rockies end historic scoreless streak vs. Padres with surprising HR

The Colorado Rockies were looking for any way they could to get on the scoreboard against the San Diego Padres. Then an unexpected source of power provided the end to what had been a historic run of zeroes inside Petco Park on Friday.

Rockies to place talented young pitcher on injured list

Examining the aftermath of Reds' series win over Padres

Athletics' Shea Langeliers adds to historic 2025 season for catchers

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Blaine Crim News / Purple Row / September 12

Rockies to recall Blaine Crim

Kevin Henry of the Denver Gazette is reporting that the Colorado Rockies have recalled Blaine Crim and optioned first baseman Michael Toglia back to Triple-A Albuquerque.

Mickey Moniak News / Bleacher Report / September 12

Watch: Mickey Moniak avoided the tag

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12

Rockies to place talented young pitcher on injured list

The 2023 ninth overall pick would have been lined up to start Saturday’s game in San Diego.

Padres turn to JP Sears to help rotation vs. Rockies

Randy Vasquez whiffs 9 as Padres shut out Rockies

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The 'Active MLB 200-strikeout seasons' quiz

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 12

Rockies Shut Out by San Diego Padres to Extend Two Scoreless Streaks

Another day, another milestone for the Colorado Rockies. Thursday’s 2-0 loss to the San Diego Padres extended scoreless streaks for the franchise on two fronts.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / September 12

Rockies must re-discover home field advantage to climb out of cellar

With everything that is going wrong for the Colorado Rockies, from a bad defense and an anemic offense to a lost rotation and unreliable bullpen, one of the most disappointing and baffling is the Rockies’ inability to win at home.

MLB News / Purple Row / September 12

Padres 2, Rockies 0: Struck out, shut out, beat out

McCade Brown’s solid start and Colorado’s bullpen work was top-notch, but that didn’t matter when the lineup was essentially nonexistent. The Rockies once again found themselves floundering at the plate as they dropped the opener of a four-game set with the Padres in a drab Thursday night affair.

Chase Dollander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 12

Rockies’ promising rookie pitcher going on IL with knee injury

As if the Colorado Rockies’ 2025 season could get any worse, one of the few potential bright spots of their putrid squad in rookie pitcher Chase Dollander may have thrown his final pitch of the season on the eighth of September in a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 11

Rockies Place Young Reliever on Injured List, Recall Former First-Round Pick

The Colorado Rockies have had a tumultuous 2025 season to say the least. With a 40-106 record to their name and a 2-8 record over their last 10, has gone all wrong for the Rockies.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 11

Rockies Catcher Hunter Goodman Latest Member of Franchise’s 30 Home Run Club

Hunter Goodman slammed his 30th home run for the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday evening. It was a career first for the young catcher and he joined an exclusive club.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 11

Athletics' Shea Langeliers adds to historic 2025 season for catchers

Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh isn't the only AL West catcher having a smashing 2025 season.

Athletics avoid sweep with 9th-inning rally against Red Sox

Hunter Goodman could regress at the plate next season

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Hunter Goodman News / Last Word On Sports / September 11

Hunter Goodman Could Regress at the Plate Next Season

In his first season as a full-time catcher, Hunter Goodman has been exceptional for the Colorado Rockies. The only All-Star representative for Colorado this season, Goodman leads the Rockies in batting average (.282), home runs (30), RBI (87), and hits (134).

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / September 10

Rockies Need to Cut Bait With Kris Bryant This Offseason

Kris Bryant and Russell Wilson signed with the Colorado Rockies and Denver Broncos in March 2022, respectively. Three years later, both deals have aged poorly for their respective franchises, having been signed with high hopes.

Warming Bernabel News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 10

Rockies announce Warming Bernabel IL move

Following an abysmal run in which they finished with a losing record in five straight years and posted the two worst seasons in franchise history, the Colorado Rockies have produced their greatest catastrophe yet.

Mickey Moniak News / Just Baseball / September 9

The Chatter’s Box: Mickey Moniak Talks to the Rockies Insider

Two days before Opening Day, Mickey Moniak was suddenly without a job and a team for the first time since he was 18 years old in high school. Released by the Los Angeles Angels following one promising and one poor season, Moniak received a lifeline from the Colorado Rockies.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / September 4

The Bright Spot in the Rockies Rotation

On September 2, the Rockies clinched their third straight 100+ loss season with a 7-4 loss against the San Francisco Giants. The main culprit for that record?

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 3