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How Rockies Prospects Fared in the Arizona Fall League

The Arizona Fall League is a chance for prospects to show more of their potential. Colorado Rockies prospects were sent to Arizona, and some of them held up their end.

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Five things Rockies fans should watch for in the MLB GM Meetings

Today, Major League Baseball’s General Manager Meetings begin in Las Vegas. Generally, the GM Meetings set the stage for later action, but with an all-but-assured lockout coming on December 1, this year may be different.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / November 9

Scaling the Rocks: Meet Michael McClellan, the Rockies director of baseball analytics

Good morning, Purple Row! Here’s what’s going on with the Colorado Rockies and the rest of Major League Baseball. Effectively Wild Episode 2554: Is MLB bad for NPB?

Colorado Rockies News / New Baseball Media / November 8

What the Rockies Should Target in the 2026-27 Offseason

For much of the last decade, the Rockies have not been big players in the free agent market, aside from one large contract (Kris Bryant) that turned into a significant problem.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 8

Four Colorado Rockies With Silver Slugger Potential by 2031

The Colorado Rockies have only one player who's a finalist for the Silver Slugger award, and that's Hunter Goodman. The future is bright. Why? Because

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / November 7

The Rockies have a free agency problem

The Colorado Rockies have never seemed to be particularly enthusiastic about free agency. The organization has a reputation for being insular, holding on to familiar players, and generally preferring to do things its own way.

Charlie Condon News / Purple Row / November 7

Scaling the Rocks: Projecting Charlie Condon’s MLB production

Good morning, Purple Row! Here’s what’s going on with the Colorado Rockies and the rest of Major League Baseball. Projection based prospect rankings: first base | Pitcher List Charlie Condon remains among the top first-base prospects in baseball, checking in third in Matt Heckman’s projection-based rankings.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 6

Rockies Have an Intriguing Reunion Opportunity in Free Agency

The Colorado Rockies aren’t exactly overflowing with pitchers they can trust. After another miserable season on the mound, practically anybody with a functioning arm and a decent track record should at least warrant a conversation.

Jimmy Herget News / Purple Row / November 6

Jimmy Herget’s uneven season raises questions beyond his 5.70 ERA

Welcome to the 2026 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2026. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 6

The First Free Agent Colorado Rockies Should Sign

The Colorado Rockies front office personnel will be working hard to make some free-agent signings. Some big names are in this year's 2026 free-agent class.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / November 6

Scaling the Rocks: The Rockies-Virginia Tech connection

Good morning, Purple Row! Here’s what’s going on with the Colorado Rockies and the rest of Major League Baseball. Rockies News & Links Broadway, Virginia

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Zac Veen News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 5

Rockies May Have a Surprising Trade Chip in Zac Veen

As a first-round draft pick, Zac Veen had plenty to play for and a lot to prove coming into the 2026 season. Years of injuries and inconsistent play had plagued him.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 5

Rockies Star Hunter Goodman Has Chance to Make Franchise History

The Colorado Rockies are trending in the right direction, though be it slowly. The franchise a few years ago looked lost without direction or stars to build around, but if anything, the Rockies are starting to find their core pieces to build around, headlined by catcher Hunter Goodman.

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The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 4

Are the Rockies Really the Worst Team in Baseball Entering 2027?

In a recent article, MLB published its early power rankings for the 2027 season. Coming in dead last were the Colorado Rockies. While this is a fair placement

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 4

Rockies Turn to Ethan Katz for Their Biggest Challenge Yet

The Colorado Rockies biggest weakness is no secret. There are a lot of problems with this team, but the glaring issue has always been, and remains, pitching.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 3

Two Colorado Rockies Breakout Candidates for the 2027 Season

While the Colorado Rockies front office is getting busy this offseason, the current Rockies players must be even busier to try to improve their game. Trades and free-agent signings are critical to a team to improve, but it's also up to the players who are in the franchise to improve their offense and defense.

RJ Petit News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3

Rockies Return RJ Petit To Tigers

The Rockies have returned 2025 Rule 5 pick RJ Petit to the Tigers, per a team announcement. The right-hander missed the entire 2026 campaign while recovering from Tommy John surgery.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 2

Rockies Outright Four Players

The Rockies announced they’ve dropped four players from their 40-man roster: infielder Chad Stevens and right-handers Blake Adams, Eiberson Castellano and TJ Shook.

Pierson Ohl News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 2

Mets Claim Pierson Ohl

The Mets have claimed right-hander Pierson Ohl off waivers from the Rockies, reports Chelsea Janes of SNY. Colorado has announced the move. The Rockies cut Ohl from their 40-man roster less than a year after acquiring him in a January 2026 trade with the Twins.

Hunter Goodman News / Just Baseball / October 23

It Still Makes Sense for the Rockies to Trade Hunter Goodman

I don’t believe it’s a hot take when I say that production from the catcher’s position is few and far between across the league. This isn’t anything new, either.

Colorado Rockies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17

Another negative update emerges on Kris Bryant’s status

Kris Bryant truly may have already played his final inning of Major League Baseball. Colorado Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta recently spoke with the press amid the end of the team’s 2026 season.

Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / October 15

Report: Rockies dismiss pitching coach Alon Leichman

The Colorado Rockies fired pitching coach Alon Leichman after one season, The Athletic reported Thursday. The Rockies allowed a league-worst 944 runs last season and also had the worst staff ERA (5.59) in the majors.

T.J. Rumfield News / Just Baseball / October 14

TJ Rumfield Deserves More Rookie of the Year Love

Todd Helton, a former first baseman and 2024 Hall of Fame inductee, spent all 17 of his major league seasons with the Colorado Rockies and easily established himself as the best player in franchise history.

Colorado Rockies News / Yardbarker / September 27

Three questions surrounding the Rockies in the offseason

It is difficult to see progress for the Colorado Rockies just by looking at their record.

Randal Grichuk, Brenton Doyle help White Sox beat Rockies

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer to ponder decision on 2027 in offseason

Mets make shocking Andy Green decision ahead of offseason

Juan Soto assigns blame for disastrous Mets season

The 'Active 200-K season leaders' quiz

Hunter Goodman News / Field Level Media / September 26

Hunter Goodman hits 2 HRs as Rockies expel White Sox from AL Central race

Hunter Goodman went deep twice to surpass 40 home runs and the visiting Colorado Rockies eliminated the Chicago White Sox from the American League Central Division race with a 9-6 win on Saturday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 24

Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll creates exclusive group with MLB legend

In leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday and keeping their postseason hopes alive for one more day, Corbin

Ben Rice slugs way into New York Yankees history

Aaron Judge delivers surprise update before Yankees' playoff run

White Sox blow chance to clinch wild card, playoff spot with loss to Royals

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani to return to lineup vs. Padres

The 'First Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony' quiz

Ezequiel Tovar News / Just Baseball / September 20

The Rockies Have an Ezequiel Tovar Problem on Their Hands

The 2026 campaign hasn’t been a pretty one for the Colorado Rockies, who are (un)comfortably stuck in a multi-year rebuild. It’s true that as a whole,