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Here’s a list of who the Rockies drafted and signed for the 2025 MLB First Year Player Draft. The 2025 MLB Draft is officially over, and the Colorado Rockies have called the names of 21 young men who will hopefully make an impact on their organization.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 15

State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Third base

If the Rockies do trade McMahon, their options are limited. The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did back on March 28 when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Michael Toglia News / Purple Row / July 14

State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: First base

Michael Toglia’s regression has left first base in question The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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MLB has been holding its annual draft since 1965. Over that period, many of the No. 1 overall selections have gone on to have illustrious careers, while others have been complete busts. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

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Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 14

State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Catcher

The catching position looks very different than it did when the season began. The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did back on March 28 when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.

Colorado Rockies News / CBSSports.com / July 13

Ethan Holliday drafted No. 4 by Rockies: Dad Matt played for Colorado for six MLB seasons

Ethan's brother Jackson is in his first full season with the Orioles

MLB News / Purple Row / July 12

Reds 4, Rockies 3: Rookies shine, but missed opportunities spell Rox doom

The youngsters showed off, but the team couldn’t capitalize on scoring opportunities Despite an excellent start on the hill and some highlights from two of their rookies, the Colorado Rockies (22-73) walked away with a 4-3 walk-off loss to the Cincinnati Reds (49-47) in the second game of the weekend series.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 12

Rockies meet Reds, seek rare series win

The Colorado Rockies have a chance Saturday to do something they've accomplished only twice this season -- and an opportunity to put the Cincinnati Reds on the verge of suffering a fate they haven't endured this year.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 12

This Week in Purple: (Near) End of the First Half

Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for July 12-13, 2025 The first half of the 2025 MLB season is coming to a close. The Colorado Rockies are 22-71 and having a historically terrible campaign, to say the least.

Ryan McMahon News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 12

Ryan McMahon blasts 414-foot homer for Rockies in clash with Reds

Ryan McMahon picked the perfect time to break out of his slump — and the Colorado Rockies are better for it. In the fourth inning of Friday night’s contest against the Cincinnati Reds, McMahon launched a towering 414-foot two-run homer off rookie Chase Burns to spark a 3-2 victory at Great American Ball Park.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 11

Rockies edge Reds in series opener thanks to wild pitch

Hunter Goodman scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch in the eighth inning, and the visiting Colorado Rockies edged the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 in the opener of a three-game series Friday night.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / July 11

The Biggest Issue Facing the Rockies Offense

The Colorado Rockies’ offense has been historically bad this season. But there is one category in particular that has consistently hurt the Rockies. Per TeamRankings.com, the Rockies are 27th and 24th in Major League Baseball with 3.53 runs per game and 0.95 Home runs per game.

Ryan McMahon News / Yardbarker / July 9

Three potential landing spots for Rockies 3B Ryan McMahon

It is easy to see why Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon deserves better.

Yankees may be walking into a massive trade-deadline mistake

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MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10

Yankees' trade-deadline plans become clear after latest move

What the DJ LeMahieu move may mean for Yankees at the trade deadline

When news broke on Wednesday afternoon that the New York Yankees had designated infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment, the team's design for the upcoming MLB trade deadline became a little clearer.

Brian Cashman reveals what Yankees are seeking at trade deadline

Yankees' 'left-handed Aaron Judge' is primed for MLB call-up

How the Yankees are revamping heading into the All-Star break

Yankees may be walking into a massive trade-deadline mistake

Three potential landing spots for Rockies 3B Ryan McMahon

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Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9

Will Rockies be big sellers at trade deadline?

The Rockies dropped to 21-71 with today’s loss in Boston, putting them on a 37-win pace for the season. That’d have them four wins shy of last year’s White Sox, the worst team in modern history.

Ryan McMahon News / Yardbarker / July 9

Yankees may be walking into a massive trade-deadline mistake

With the MLB trade deadline just weeks away, the New York Yankees’ lengthy search for a much-needed, yet elusive, third baseman should be coming to a close.

Yankees need to move on from these three players

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Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 8

Rockies’ Warren Schaeffer gives Chase Dollander reality check after Triple-A move

The Colorado Rockies have been bad this season, to nobody’s surprise. However, interim manager Warren Schaeffer has given young players opportunities since replacing Bud Black.

Chase Dollander News / Last Word On Sports / July 8

Chase Dollander, Facing First Major Bump of MLB Career, Sent to Triple-A

Earlier this season, the Colorado Rockies called up their top-ranked prospect, right-hander Chase Dollander, ahead of a home start vs the Athletics on April 6.

Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / July 7

The Colorado Rockies Have a Rooted History at Fenway Park

Fenway Park, the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, holds the most history in the sport. So it shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise –– as unlikely as it may seem –– for it to be a special place for the National League’s Colorado Rockies.

Chase Dollander News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7

Rockies option former top pitching prospect

The Rockies have decided to give a former top pitching prospect a reset.

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Colorado Rockies News / Total Apex Sports / July 6

The Colorado Rockies Continue To Struggle At Home

The 2025 regular season has not been kind to the Colorado Rockies. Their woes continued yesterday when they lost 10-3 at home to the Chicago White Sox.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / July 6

Colorado Rockies Reach Historic New Lows With Series Loss to Chicago White Sox

There truly has been no place like home for the Colorado Rockies over the past year, but not in the way their fans would have hoped. The Chicago White Sox visited Coors Field this weekend, taking games one and two against the Rockies by scores of 3-2 and 10-3.

Thairo Estrada News / Last Word On Sports / July 4

Thairo Estrada Thriving Offensively in First Season with Rockies

The Colorado Rockies signed Thairo Estrada this offseason to be their regular second baseman. But things didn’t start out smoothly, as Estrada missed nearly the first two months of the season due to a right wrist fracture, delaying his much-anticipated debut at Coors Field.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4

Rockies reinstate veteran pitcher from injured list

The Rockies announced a pair of transactions.

Astros tripped up by MLB-worst Rockies before big series

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Yanquiel Fernandez News / New Baseball Media / July 1

What to Expect from Rockies Outfielder Yanquiel Fernandez

Amidst a potentially record-breaking season, the Rockies have given several of their notable prospects a look this season. The next one to get his shot is Rockies outfielder Yanquiel Fernandez, the 22-year-old who showed immense home run prowess across his Minor League career.

Warren Schaeffer News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29

Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has theatrical ejection on Sunday

Warren Schaeffer may just have a future on Broadway if the whole manager thing does not work out for him.

Jackson Chourio's big night lifts Brewers over Rockies

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Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / June 27

Colorado Rockies Activate Kyle Freeland From Injured List Following Back Issue

The Colorado Rockies have reinstated left-handed pitcher Kyle Freeland from the 15-day injured list, the club announced Friday. Freeland will start Friday night's road game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / June 26

Colorado Rockies Make Embarrassing Game-Ending Mistake In Latest Loss

Much of the Colorado Rockies' abysmal 2025 season can be blamed on front office mismanagement and having the 25th highest payroll. There's simply not much talent, especially compared to Thursday's opponent, the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Warren Schaeffer News / Just Baseball / June 26

Rockies Notebook: Warren Schaeffer’s optimism, lineup construction and Germán Márquez

DENVER, Colo. –– Dave Roberts didn’t play for a team with a losing record until his ninth season as a player. As a manager, his worst season finished at 20 games over .500, and that includes a Los Angeles Dodgers season where 102 contests were lopped off the schedule during the pandemic-shortened 2020 campaign.