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Mickey Moniak Is a Coors Field Fraud — Sell Him Now in 2026 Fantasy Baseball

Are you one of those smug Mickey Moniak owners? You know, grabbed him for a buck off waivers after he had one good game, thought to yourself “Plays in Colorado, worth a stash and we’ll see how he works out.” Then he exploded and you can barely go a day without reminding your league mates of what a genius you are.

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Rockies Notes: Chase Dollander Injury Clouds Crucial Homestand

The main concern in the minds of every single Colorado Rockies fan is the health of standout sophomore arm Chase Dollander. Nothing else matters at the moment.

Michael Lorenzen News / Purple Row / May 15

Is Michael Lorenzen’s 2026 unlucky (so far) or a sign of trouble for Rockies?

I’ll be the first to admit that I was excited about the Rockies signing Michael Lorenzen this offseason. With the new front office being high on him and the 34-year-old’s affinity for problem-solving and a seven-pitch mix, I bought into the hype.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 14

Warren Schaeffer’s One Word Answer Says Everything About Chase Dollander Scare

The Colorado Rockies finished their road trip the same way it started, with bad news. The pitching staff may be taking a hit, and after a 2-4 road trip, everyone is feeling a little down.

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The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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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.

Jimmy Herget News / Field Level Media / May 14

Rockies place RHP Jimmy Herget (shoulder) on 15-day IL

Colorado Rockies right-hander Jimmy Herget went on the 15-day injured list on Thursday because of a right shoulder impingement. Herget, who had been away from the team on the bereavement/family emergency list since Saturday, returned and pitched on Tuesday.

Chase Dollander News / Yardbarker / May 14

Rockies ace leaves start early due to an apparent injury

Rockies ace Chase Dollander leaves start early due to an apparent injury

It's a tough blow for the young fireballer who was in the midst of a breakout year.

Rockies player pulls a controversial move on Paul Skenes

'In a zone': Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani early Cy Young favorite, but his bat lags

Paul Skenes gets season ERA below 2.00 with latest overpowering start

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 14

Rockies receive unfortunate injury update before Pirates clash

The Colorado Rockies are set to play the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. Before the game, Colorado reportedly placed right-handed pitcher Jimmy Herget on the 15-day injured list, according to Thomas Harding.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 14

Rockies’ Left Fielder Records Colorado’s First Unassisted Double Play

The Colorado Rockies won decisively on Wednesday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-4, but it came with a fun story. Left fielder Jake McCarthy became part of history, and he was on the good and right side of history.

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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.

Mickey Moniak News / Field Level Media / May 14

After big night, Mickey Moniak, Rockies eye series win vs. Pirates

Mickey Moniak could be heating back up as the Colorado Rockies head into the decisive game of a three-game series against the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon.

Jake McCarthy News / ESPN / May 14

Rockies' McCarthy turns rare unassisted DP for OF

Jake McCarthy recorded the first unassisted double play by an outfielder in the big leagues since 2015, accomplishing the feat for the Colorado Rockies against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.

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Mickey Moniak News / Field Level Media / May 13

Mickey Moniak celebrates birthday with 5 RBIs as Rockies top Pirates

Mickey Moniak collected four hits and five RBIs while coming up a single short of a cycle on his 28th birthday, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 10-4 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 13

Colorado Rockies Top Prospect Ethan Holliday Is on Another Level Right Now

At the Major League level, the Colorado Rockies are playing better than they did compared to the 2025 version of themselves, yet still sit in last place in the National League West.

Mickey Moniak News / Colorado Rockies on SI / May 13

Rockies Only as Good as Mickey Moniak, That’s Both a Gift and a Problem

Reviewing the last five lineup cards and noting three losses in their last four games. The Colorado Rockies’ record now sits at 16-26. Let’s take a look at the batting order to tell the story of a team whose early-season identity is being tested.

Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / May 13

Top Early Standouts in the Colorado Rockies’ Farm System

It has been quite a while since we have been able to declare “Roctober” a thing. In fact, it has been eight years since the last time the Colorado Rockies have made the postseason.

Paul Skenes News / Yardbarker / May 12

Paul Skenes gets season ERA below 2.00 with latest overpowering start

When Paul Skenes gave up five runs in an Opening Day loss, he left the mound with an obscene ERA of 67.50. He since has brought his ERA down to more familiar territory.

Skenes records back-to-back eight scoreless inning starts

Rockies player pulls a controversial move on Skenes

Phillies. Red Sox experiencing different results after managerial changes

Phillies have made a dramatic shift under Don Mattingly

Watch: Giants break out a bizarre three-man celebration vs. Dodgers