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Rockies eager to ignite fireworks again vs. Giants

The offensive fireworks that often have accompanied Tomoyuki Sugano's starts for Colorado this season might be appropriate on Independence Day when the Rockies host the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night in Denver.

Charlie Condon News / Purple Row / July 4

Under the hood, Charlie Condon is making patience matter

Charlie Condon (No. 1 PuRP) will tell you the adjustment was not dramatic. In Eli Whitney’s Weekly Pebble Report, the Rockies’ top prospect described his midseason surge in fairly modest terms.

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Jake McCarthy News / Field Level Media / July 3

Jake McCarthy belts leadoff homer, slam as Rockies rout Giants

Jake McCarthy hit the first pitch of the home half of the first inning for a home run and later added a grand slam, propelling the Colorado Rockies to a 15-3 shellacking of the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game series Friday night in Denver.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

John Brebbia News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3

John Brebbia Elects Free Agency

The Rockies announced that veteran reliever John Brebbia went unclaimed on waivers and elected free agency. Colorado designated him for assignment on Wednesday when they brought up former first-rounder Gabriel Hughes.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 3

Rockies TJ Rumfield Collects Second Straight Honor After Red-Hot June

When Colorado Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta acquired TJ Rumfield from the New York Yankees over the winter for right-handed pitcher Angel Chivilli, it gave manager Warren Schaeffer another young player to plug into his lineup.

T.J. Rumfield News / Purple Row / July 3

TJ Rumfield selected as NL Rookie of the Month for June

Major League Baseball announced today that Colorado Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield has been selected as the National League’s Rookie of the Month for June.

MLB News / Just Baseball / July 3

Why Hunter Goodman Needs To Participate in the 2026 Home Run Derby

DENVER — With one day before Saturday’s announcement of 2026 All-Star Game rosters, Hunter Goodman of the Colorado Rockies is already to accept an invitation to the Home Run Derby.

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 3

How Top of Rockies Lineup Dominated Marlins Pitching in Huge Victory

The Colorado Rockies were able to secure a series win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday in a lopsided game that they won 14-4. The Rockies were able to win a series against a good team in the National League that ended with the best record in June in the whole league.

Ezequiel Tovar News / Purple Row / July 3

Who is the real Ezequiel Tovar?

Flashback to 2023. The Rockies lost over 100 games for the first time in franchise history, and the future was bleak. One of the lone bright spots was Ezequiel Tovar.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 2

Rockies Top Trade Chip Could Create Difficult Deadline Decisions

One team that will have a lot of questions surrounding them in the next month leading into the trade deadline on August 3 is the Colorado Rockies. Under the first-year president of baseball operations, Paul DePodesta, and his staff, the Rockies have some players that teams might covet.

Mickey Moniak News / Field Level Media / July 2

Mickey Moniak shines as Rockies trounce Marlins

Mickey Moniak singled, doubled, homered and drove in four runs to help the Colorado Rockies earn a four-game split against the Miami Marlins with a 14-4 win in the finale of their four-game series on Thursday afternoon in Denver.

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MLB News / Purple Row / July 2

Rockies offensive outburst secures series split with 14-4 win over Marlins

After falling behind early from a shaky start by their starting pitcher, the Colorado Rockies rallied offensively and the bullpen shut things down to secure a series split with the Miami Marlins and a 14-4 victory.

Charlie Condon News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 2

Rockies' Top Prospect Charlie Condon Is Demolishing Triple-A Pitching

Colorado Rockies power-hitting prospect Charlie Condon has been regularly crushing baseballs out of the park in Triple-A over the last few weeks. Condon, Colorado's No.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 2

Mets Select, Option Jefry Yan

The Mets announced that they have selected left-hander Jefry Yan to their 40-man roster and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse. That usually indicates the player had some kind of opt-out or upward mobility clause in his contract.

Charlie Condon News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 2

Charlie Condon's June Surge Is Impossible for Rockies to Ignore

The Colorado Rockies' top prospect is doing everything that’s been asked of him, and it would be a shock if the Rockies don’t call him up in the second half of the season. Condon is one of the best prospects in the franchise.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 2

Contextualizing the Rockies trade deadline motivations

With the August 3, 2026, trade deadline fast approaching, it will soon be challenging to follow the flurry of rumors and transactions as they unfold across the league.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 1

Rockies To DFA John Brebbia, Promote Gabriel Hughes For MLB Debut

The Rockies are planning to designate John Brebbia for assignment, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. In his place, they are calling up fellow right-hander Gabriel Hughes.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 1

Rockies' Former Top 10 Pick Can Be Valuable as a Starter or Reliever

For some around baseball circles, a player who can capably fill multiple roles is often viewed like a Swiss Army Knife. Depending on the situation, they can be utilized as a chameleon that can literally change its colors on the spot.

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The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz

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Chase Dollander News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Rockies Provide Update on Chase Dollander Following Surgery

There's been progress this year, but 2026 looks to be another lost season for the Colorado Rockies. On Tuesday, the team announced that it expects to be without the services of its top young pitcher for the rest of the season.

Mickey Moniak News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Rockies Activate Mickey Moniak from IL, Option Outfield Prospect

Reinforcements are beginning to arrive for the Colorado Rockies. Prior to Monday’s series opener against the Boston Red Sox, the Rockies announced that they reinstated outfielder Mickey Moniak from the 10-day injured list.

Hunter Goodman News / Yardbarker / June 18

Rockies’ Hunter Goodman deserving of All-Star consideration

The most recent tally of All-Star voting shows Goodman is being overlooked.

Yankees could trade for All-Star catcher amid Austin Wells concerns

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MLB News / Yardbarker / June 16

Yankees could trade for All-Star catcher amid Austin Wells concerns

They haven't gotten much offensive production from their catchers, and with the Aug. 3 trade deadline zooming in, that should be a situation to address.

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