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Rockies Lose Again but Mickey Moniak Keeps Delivering

Once again, the Colorado Rockies fell short of the desired result by losing to the San Diego Padres 9-5 on Saturday. When the game started, everything was looking up for the team who is trying to find its footing.

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This Week in Purple: Tonal Whiplash

When the Colorado Rockies left Coors Field on Wednesday night they were on top of the world. They had started the week having avoided a sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday and proceeded to rattle off three more wins to sweep the usually dominant Houston Astros.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 11

Rockies Star Catcher Hunter Goodman in Lineup After Finger Injury

The Colorado Rockies, despite having a record below .500, have had an exciting start to the season. They took a series against the Toronto Blue Jays and swept the Houston Astros at home.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 11

3 Home Runs in 9 Games Has Rockies Prospect Trending Up

The Colorado Rockies are performing well above what anyone expected in the 2026 season. Starting with a record of 6-8 doesn’t really tell the whole story.

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Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / April 11

Rockies Reacts Results: Fans are happy with the rotation so far

On Wednesday, we asked you to grade the Rockies’ rotation through one start on the road and one start at home apiece (more or less). So far, fans have been impressed.

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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.

T.J. Rumfield News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 11

TJ Rumfield’s Recent Performance Is Thrilling for the Rockies’ Future Goals

TJ Rumfield has been one of the best offseason additions for the Colorado Rockies through the first two weeks of the season. The former New York Yankees farmhand burst onto the scene with a .326 average and .923 OPS over the first thirteen games of his big league career.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / April 11

The Rockies’ offense needs a monster — and Charlie Condon might be it

After five Triple-A games, Konnor Griffin forced the issue — .438/.571/.625 — and debuted in Pittsburgh’s April 4 home opener. Less than a week later,

MLB News / Purple Row / April 11

Padres 5, Rockies 2: Late-night heartbreak all over again

The Colorado Rockies battled all night, grinding through tough at-bats before finally breaking through with two late runs — making the walk-off home run that followed all the more painful.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 10

Penner Sports Groups Just Changed the Landscape of Colorado Rockies Baseball

Say no more. Change is happening in Colorado, and at this point, it is indisputable that the Colorado Rockies have taken on a completely different perspective in 2026.

Xander Bogaerts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 10

Rockies broadcasters’ ‘sadness’ after Xander Bogaerts’ walk-off grand slam goes viral

Last night’s Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres series opener at Petco Park was a wild contest. The game extended to the 12th inning for the longest game of the short 2026 season.

Colorado Rockies News / ESPN / April 10

Broncos owners acquire minority share of Rockies

The Rockies are bringing in Broncos owners Greg Penner and Carrie Walton Penner through a minority investment, with multiple reports saying they are purchasing about 40% of the team.

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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.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / April 10

Colorado Rockies add new minority owners Greg and Carrie Penner

This morning, the Colorado Rockies announced that Greg and Carrie Penner, owners of the Penner Sports Group, have become minority owners in the baseball franchise.

Troy Johnston News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 10

Troy Johnston Sums Up Rockies’ Winning Formula in One Phrase

The Colorado Rockies took last season as personally as they could, and that's shown through how the front office attacked the offseason and free agency.

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Tomoyuki Sugano News / Purple Row / April 10

‘Golden’ Sugano fitting in nicely in Colorado

Whether it was via free agency or through trade, Coors Field isn’t usually an ideal landing spot for veteran starting pitchers. There are success stories, of course, but even those usually come with few wins and a ballooned ERA.

MLB News / Purple Row / April 10

Padres 7, Rockies 3: A late-night, hard-fought loss (F/12)

The Colorado Rockies fought and fought, pushing the San Diego Padres into extras. Unfortunately, they came out on the losing end of a crooked loss, but they showed some absolute heart.

Hunter Goodman News / Field Level Media / April 10

Rockies C Hunter Goodman (finger) leaves game after hit by pitch

Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman departed Colorado's Thursday road game against the San Diego Padres in the top of the sixth inning after sustaining a cut on his right middle finger when hit by a pitch.

Charlie Condon News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 9

Rockies Star Prospect Hitting Homers Again After Cyst Procedure

After a six-day detour, Colorado Rockies top prospect Charlie Condon is back on the field and hitting home runs again. In his second game back after a procedure to have a cyst removed, Condon hit a home run for Triple-A Albuquerque as the Isotopes faced El Paso on this day.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 9

Rockies’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season

Barring an unforeseen turnaround, the Colorado Rockies aren’t expected to compete for a playoff spot in 2026. Instead, the Rockies are focused on developing their young players and building to a bright future.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / April 9

Can Rockies Find Winning Ways at Coors Again This Season?

People were already throwing dirt on the grave. The Rockies were 0-3 with a pending trip to Toronto on deck. Another long season incoming. Well, nine games later, the Rockies are 6-6 coming off a 4-2 homestand with a sweep of the Houston Astros.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 8

Rockies earn rare series sweep of Astros in Denver

Hunter Goodman homered, Ezequiel Tovar, Troy Johnston and Edouard Julien had two hits apiece, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-1 in Denver on Wednesday.