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Slugger Hunter Goodman, Rockies strive to slow down Nationals

Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman was snubbed from last week's Home Run Derby, but he already is making a case for next year's event. Goodman has a team-high 30 homers for the Rockies, who face the Washington Nationals in the opener of a three-game series on Monday in Denver.

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5 Rockies storylines to watch in the second half

The Colorado Rockies have begun the second half of their season with a series loss against the Cincinnati Reds at home. Tonight, they begin a three-game set against the Washington Nationals and then set out on the road to face the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19

Rockies' Hunter Goodman enhances trade value with historic three-HR game

Indicative of the Colorado Rockies' 2026 season, a player made franchise history in a loss. And even more importantly, showcased himself ahead of MLB's Aug. 3 trade deadline.

Reds homer 4 times to clinch series win over Rockies

Hunter Goodman joins rare Rockies company with three-HR performance

Reds had an embarrassing mishap with Chase Burns’ new contract

The 'N.L. home run leaders since 1994' quiz

Hunter Goodman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 19

Rockies’ Hunter Goodman enters uncharted Colorado territory with 3-homer game vs. Reds

The Colorado Rockies may have lost 9-6 to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, but All-Star catcher Hunter Goodman still made franchise history after launching three home runs that raised his season tally to 30.

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The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?

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T.J. Rumfield News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 19

Where T.J. Rumfield Ranks in Debut Seasons in Rockies History

The Colorado Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield is making his case to become the NL Rookie of the Year. He has a fun competition against Sal Stewart of the Cincinnati Reds.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19

Hunter Goodman joins rare Rockies company with three-HR performance

Before Sunday, the last Colorado Rockies players to homer 30-plus times in consecutive seasons were both Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

Drake Baldwin joins rare Braves company with five-hit, two-homer day

William Contreras celebrated his walk-off home run with an epic bat flip

Red Sox tie second-longest win streak in franchise history with 13th consecutive win

Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu approaching MLB history

Ketel Marte made a baffling mistake that cost Diamondbacks

The 'Active 20-homer MLB season leaders' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 19

Rockies First-Half Awards: MVP, Biggest Surprise and Biggest Disappointment

The Colorado Rockies’ first half was not defined by their record as much as the individual evaluations that came with it. In a season built around finding

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

T.J. Rumfield News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 19

Rookie TJ Rumfield Steals Show in Rockies Matinee Win Over Reds

The Colorado Rockies put on quite the offensive explosion in their recent win over the Cincinnati Reds. The Rockies put up 10 runs on 14 hits to the Reds three runs on nine hits.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 19

This Week in Purple: Colorado Rockies injury report — July 19, 2026

On Friday, the Colorado Rockies updated their injury report. RHP McCade Brown — Continuing in his throwing progression in Arizona. (60-day IL; right shoulder inflammation) RHP Blas Castaño — Continuing in his throwing program; scheduled to throw off a mound later in the week.

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Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / July 19

Colorado opens second half refreshed and refocused on avoiding 100 losses

DENVER – Next to the great reset of a new year, the All-Star break always provides a terrific timeout for players and coaches alike to recharge and prepare for the final slog of the 162-game marathon.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 18

Rockies Reacts Results: Daniel Jackson has the edge

The All-Star Game and the MLB Draft are behind us. The Rockies drafted 21 total players over the course of two days, and have signed two undrafted free agents.

Jake McCarthy News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 18

Jake McCarthy's Former Gridiron Greatness Secret to Speed on Diamond

The fact that Jake McCarthy has two inside-the-park home runs is a somewhat superhuman feat in Major League Baseball. But when you look at his overall athletic accomplishments, he's been doing wondrous things throughout his entire sporting career, and not just on the diamond.

Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / July 18

TJ Rumfield drives in four to lift Rockies past Reds

TJ Rumfield went 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and four RBIs, as the Colorado Rockies beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 on Saturday in Denver. Jake McCarthy and Mickey Moniak each had two hits and two RBIs for Colorado, which recorded 14 hits and snapped a three-game losing skid.

Hunter Goodman News / Yardbarker / July 17

Could Yankees trade for Rockies power-hitting catcher Hunter Goodman?

Adding Goodman would significantly boost the Yankees' catcher situation.

Yankees have made a decision about Francisco Lindor, other Mets stars

Yankees' Aaron Judge names greatest accomplishment of Hall of Fame career

Is Derek Jeter admission about Anthony Volpe a 'red flag'?

The '50-HR MLB seasons' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / New Baseball Media / July 15

2026 MLB First-Half Recap: Colorado Rockies

Heading into the 2026 All-Star Game break, only one team in the National League had fewer than 40 wins: the Colorado Rockies. The good news, though, is that there have been some positives this season despite the 39-59 record.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15

Predicting Rockies’ biggest move before MLB trade deadline

The MLB trade deadline is usually somewhat easy to explain. Contending teams looking to make a push for the postseason, or better yet, the World Series, often look to add talent at the deadline.