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Rockies Manager Warren Schaeffer Makes Bold Prediction After Historically Bad Season

Rockies Manager Warren Schaeffer Makes Bold Prediction After Historically Bad Season

It's the dawn of a new era for the Colorado Rockies. After losing 119 games and enduring the worst season in franchise history, the Rockies hired Paul DePodesta of Moneyball fame to lead their baseball operations department.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 27
Recent Projection Sees Rockies Infielder Return to High-End Form

Recent Projection Sees Rockies Infielder Return to High-End Form

The Colorado Rockies are coming off one of the worst seasons in MLB history, and it is clear that a mix of injuries and just a lack of top-end talent stunted them during 2025.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 27
3 Treasures Rockies Should Be Thankful for After Enduring Brutal Season

3 Treasures Rockies Should Be Thankful for After Enduring Brutal Season

The Colorado Rockies have taken quite a beating throughout their 2025 campaign and into the offseason. However, not everything went awry for the franchise; there have been some quality decisions and moves made so far, which will help the Rockies move forward from their catastrophic season.

Blaine Crim News / Purple Row / November 27

Blaine Crim provided an alternative at first base

Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.

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The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / November 27

Paul DePodesta and Warren Schaeffer share their common vision for the 2026 Rockies

On Wednesday morning, Warren Schaeffer was officially introduced as the eighth full-time manager in Colorado Rockies history. He and president of baseball

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Matt Holliday News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 26
Rockies Prospect Named One of Best 18-Year-Old Prospects In Baseball

Rockies Prospect Named One of Best 18-Year-Old Prospects In Baseball

The last name Holliday has historically carried a lot of weight in the world of baseball. In the past, baseball fans certainly remember the name Matt Holliday, a 2011 World Series champion, and a seven-time All-Star.

Seth Halvorsen News / Purple Row / November 26

Seth Halvorsen showed closer potential in his first full season

Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 25
This Veteran Slugging First Baseman Could Be Great Free Agency Fit for Rockies

This Veteran Slugging First Baseman Could Be Great Free Agency Fit for Rockies

The Colorado Rockies are a team that has multiple needs to address this offseason. Among those needs is the first base position. The current options for the Rockies are all younger than 30-years-old, and a veteran at the spot could help lead a young lineup looking to take steps forward in 2026.

Charlie Condon News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 25
Rockies Top Prospect Could Be Next Big Thing in Colorado with Elite Power Skills

Rockies Top Prospect Could Be Next Big Thing in Colorado with Elite Power Skills

The Colorado Rockies may have a miserable 2025 season, but their future could get much better, and the one prospect that can bring some hope to the franchise

Warren Schaeffer News / Sport Relay / November 25

Warren Schaeffer Will Remain as Rockies Manager

Warren Schaeffer will remain as the Colorado Rockies manager, the team decided on Monday. The 40-year-old served as their interim manager last season after Bud Black was fired in May.

Warren Schaeffer News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 25
Veteran Rockies Pitcher Speaks Out on Decision to Retain Warren Schaeffer

Veteran Rockies Pitcher Speaks Out on Decision to Retain Warren Schaeffer

The Colorado Rockies are working to build a core of front office personnel that can bring them back to relevancy, and recently, after hiring Paul DePodesta, the franchise decided to also retain manager Warren Schaeffer.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Warren Schaeffer News / Purple Row / November 25

The Rockies were right to make Warren Schaeffer their permanent manager

It all happened fast. It was a Sunday afternoon in May that saw the Colorado Rockies pounding the San Diego Padres 9-3 and preparing to get on a plane to Dallas to play the Texas Rangers.

Brenton Doyle News / Purple Row / November 24

Brenton Doyle overcame a miserable first half to finish with a positive impact

Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn from Baseball Reference’s WAR (rWAR).

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Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 24
Rockies Bringing Back Warren Schaeffer as Manager

Rockies Bringing Back Warren Schaeffer as Manager

Warren Schaeffer is officially back as the manager of the Colorado Rockies. Schaeffer served as the Rockies’ interim manager last season after former manager Bud Black was fired on May 11.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 24
Rockies Should Consider Low-Risk High-Reward Free Agent Pitcher This Offseason

Rockies Should Consider Low-Risk High-Reward Free Agent Pitcher This Offseason

First-year Colorado Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta has some decisions to make this offseason. It starts with hiring a manager and a general manager.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 24
Rockies Opening Day Lineup Prediction Has Intriguing Red Sox Connection

Rockies Opening Day Lineup Prediction Has Intriguing Red Sox Connection

The Colorado Rockies are in dire need of a solid roster heading into their 2026 campaign. The only way to achieve this is by doing some serious shopping this offseason.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 24
Rockies Make Crucial Manager Position Decision Prior to 2026 Season

Rockies Make Crucial Manager Position Decision Prior to 2026 Season

The Colorado Rockies are in the middle of what could end up being a full-scale rebuild, with a new president of baseball operations to run things, and some early roster moves.

Warren Schaeffer News / Yardbarker / November 24
Rockies confident Schaeffer is manager for the long haul

Rockies are confident Warren Schaeffer is their manager for the long haul

Schaeffer served as the Rockies' interim manager since May 11, when the organization moved on from former manager Bud Black.

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Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / November 24
Rockies remove interim tag, hire manager Warren Schaeffer

Rockies remove interim tag, hire manager Warren Schaeffer

The Colorado Rockies announced the hiring of interim skipper Warren Schaeffer as their full-time manager on Monday, filling the last of the vacancies in Major League Baseball.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 21
The Rockies’ Second Base Situation

The Rockies’ Second Base Situation

Second base will be a position to watch this spring for the Colorado Rockies. Ryan Ritter played primarily at the position after being called up in the middle of last season following a torrid offensive stretch with Triple-A Albuquerque.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19
Braves acquire pitcher Ryan Rolison in trade with Rockies

Braves acquire pitcher Ryan Rolison in trade with Rockies

The Atlanta Braves have acquired left-hander Ryan Rolison from the Colorado Rockies.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18
Former Rockies VP reveals scenario involving Schwarber, Bryant

Former Rockies VP reveals 'what if' scenario involving Kyle Schwarber, Kris Bryant

Could the Colorado Rockies have avoided one of the biggest mistakes in franchise history by signing Kyle Schwarber instead of Kris Bryant? According to one former Rockies vice president, it sounds like a possible scenario.

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Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 14
Rockies owner reveals plans regarding involvement in baseball operations

Rockies owner reveals plans regarding involvement in baseball operations

The Rockies introduced new president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta at a press conference on Thursday. Owner Dick Monfort and executive vice president Walker Monfort also took part.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 13
State of the Rockies Farm System

State of the Rockies Farm System

With the arrival of John DePodesta, it is a good time to assess the Colorado Rockies’ farm system. The Rockies’ farm system was bolstered at the Trade Deadline when Colorado offloaded several veterans.

Paul DePodesta News / Yardbarker / November 6
Rockies bringing DePodesta back, but will he recreate 'Moneyball' magic?

Rockies bringing Paul DePodesta back to baseball, but will he recreate 'Moneyball' magic?

Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort must have recently watched the movie "Moneyball" and thought hiring one of those guys would be a good idea.

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