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Colorado Rockies Player Has the Worst OPS in Major League Baseball Right Now

They say some guys hit for power, while others hit for average. But whether you are a contact hitter or a slugger, a good way to view their overall offensive stats is their OPS (On-Base + Slugging Percentage).

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Tanner Gordon settles into long relief role for Rockies

Tanner Gordon is settling into a new role in his third season with the Rockies. A year ago, the right-hander was exclusively used as a starting pitcher getting the nod 15 times while finishing with a 6-8 record and a 6.33 ERA in 75.1 innings.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21

Yankees face key hurdle in Hunter Goodman trade

Adding a right-handed catcher to the mix should be GM Brian Cashman's No. 1 priority.

Hunter Goodman joins rare Rockies company with three-HR performance

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

The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 20-HR season leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with at least five 20-home run seasons in their career can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB Playoff strikeout-leaders' quiz

Jackson Cox News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 21

Rockies Pitching Prospect Jackson Cox Finding Rhythm at Double-A Hartford

Over the past couple of seasons, the Colorado Rockies have jump-started the careers of their best young prospects, and their growth has begun to show. While the team's spot in the standings isn't great today, there's plenty of hope on the horizon with the talent the team has at every level of its farm system.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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 / Purple Row / July 20

Washington’s 3 HRs best Rockies in a 6-3 loss on a hot night at Coors Field

The Nationals entered the day tied with the New York Yankees with MLB-leading 144 home runs. They hit three against the Rockies on Monday, helping Washington earn a victory and pass New York atop the HR team standings.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 20

Washington gets to Kyle Freeland early, takes down Rockies

CJ Abrams homered for the second straight game, one of three home runs for Washington, and the Nationals beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3 in Denver on Monday night.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 20

The Case For and Against the Rockies Trading Hunter Goodman

The trade deadline is almost here, which means the Colorado Rockies are on the clock. With one of the worst records in baseball, it's expected that the team will sell pieces on Aug.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 20

Hunter Goodman Is Chasing a Milestone No Rockie Has Ever Reached

The Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman becomes the first player in Colorado history with multiple three-homer games in the same season. Goodman is playing phenomenal baseball despite the team struggling this season.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 20

Reports: Dodgers acquire RHP Seth Halvorsen from Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to acquire right-handed reliever Seth Halvorsen in a trade with the Colorado Rockies, multiple outlets reported Monday.

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The 'Youngest 4K-yard NFL passers' quiz

The '2K-yard NFL rushers' quiz

The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

Jake McCarthy News / Purple Row / July 20

Jake McCarthy is a key cog in ‘fun’ Rockies offense

Jake McCarthy readily admits that he enjoys being part of the Colorado Rockies ‘fun’ offense. “I just think it looks different every day,” the team’s leadoff hitter said prior to the Rockies’ season finale July 19 against Cincinnati.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 20

Rockies Waste Hunter Goodman's Historic 3-Homer Game Against Reds

The Colorado Rockies may have lost Sunday, but Hunter Goodman managed to put on a show for the home crowd. Goodman launched three home runs and drove in five, nearly dragging Colorado back from an early blowout before the Rockies fell 9-6 to the Cincinnati Reds at Coors Field.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 20

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.

Hunter Goodman News / Field Level Media / July 20

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.

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

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 / 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.

Tomoyuki Sugano News / EasySportz / July 18

Sugano Returns to Pitch Rockies Past Reds

Tomoyuki Sugano has officially resumed his role on the mound for the Colorado Rockies. The veteran right-hander made his return from the injured list to start against the Cincinnati Reds.

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.