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MLB News / Yardbarker / April 8
Injury-plagued Astros hit with more bad news as two starters exit loss to Rockies
The hits keep coming to the Houston Astros.
MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 8
Rockies Beat Astros to Achieve Feat Not Reached Until June Last Season
The Colorado Rockies have started their 2026 campaign way better than they did their 2025 campaign. With new faces in the clubhouse, a new will to win has arisen for the Rockies, as they continue to climb the standings in the NL West.
The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most games all-time for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 8
After winning first series against Astros since 2021, Rockies go for sweep
Kyle Freeland became the first Rockies starter to pitch into the seventh inning this season in Colorado's 5-1 win over Houston on Tuesday night. Michael Lorenzen has a chance to make it two straight when he takes the mound against the Astros on Wednesday afternoon in Denver.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / April 8
The aggressive nature of the Rockies offense 
Old habits die hard. A major issue for the Colorado Rockies during their seven-season losing streak has been the offense. In particular, especially over the last three seasons, poor plate discipline has hindered the team that has been largely defined by an overabundance of strikeouts.
Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / April 7
Rockies' Kyle Freeland, Antonio Senzatela beat Astros with 3-hitter
Kyle Freeland pitched 6 1/3 strong innings, Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak homered and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 in Denver on Tuesday night.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 7
Rockies’ Purple Jacket Celebration Gets Attention on Social Media
Every team needs to have an identity. The Colorado Rockies have won back-to-back games. Celebration is a big part of baseball nowadays, especially when a player comes to the plate.
MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 7
Reading Between Lines of Rockies Massive Win Over Astros in Series Opener
At first glance at the box score between the Colorado Rockies and the Houston Astros in the series opener at Coors Field, one would guess that this was merely an offensive showcase.
Cole Carrigg News / Purple Row / April 7
Cole Carrigg is honing his professionalism
We’ve talked at length about how Cole Carrigg (No. 4 PuRP) is the definition of a “super-utilityman,” having played every position on the field at least once while also switch hitting.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Mickey Moniak News / Field Level Media / April 7
With Mickey Moniak sparkling, Colorado out to rock Astros again
Mickey Moniak struggled at the start of the 2025 season, hitting .216 through the end of May, but he recovered to hit .270 with a career-high 24 home runs in his first season with the Colorado Rockies.
MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 7
Two Key Things That Went Right for Rockies in Latest Win vs. Astros
When the Colorado Rockies first welcomed the Houston Astros to Coors Field on Monday night, it looked as though the Astros were going to leave the Rockies in the dust.
Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / April 7
The Colorado Rockies embrace pitch “suggestions”
If you ask Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer to discuss the team’s decision to call pitches from the dugout, he will politely, but firmly, issue a correction.
Juan Mejia News / Purple Row / April 6
Rockies 9, Astros 7: Juan Mejia, 8-run fifth hold off Houston
Forget the 9-9-9 challenge. The Rockies completed the 14-8-5 challenge on Monday night. The Rockies sent 14 batters to the plate and scored eight runs in the fifth inning to go from trailing 3-0 to surging ahead 8-3 on their way to an ultimate 9-7 win against the Astros.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 6
Rockies' 8-run inning just enough to down Astros
Willi Castro had two hits in Colorado's eight-run fifth inning, Tyler Johnston homered among his three hits, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-7 in Denver on Monday night.
Tomoyuki Sugano News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 6
Why Tomoyuki Sugano Believes in What the Colorado Rockies Are Building
The return on investment is paying off so far. Colorado Rockies starter Tomoyuki Sugano is off to a great start to his 2026 campaign. Sugano, 36, had
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / April 6
Latest MLB Power Rankings Hint at Progress for Colorado Rockies
Coming off an offseason that saw a lot of change for the Colorado Rockies from the front office down onto the field with the coaching staff and roster, there is a different feeling through the first nine games of the season.
Ryan Feltner News / Field Level Media / April 6
Ailing Ryan Feltner to make scheduled start for Rockies against Astros
Ryan Feltner had a scary moment in his first start of the season, but it wasn't as frightening as the one the Colorado Rockies' right-hander experienced three years ago.
Colorado Rockies News / Total Pro Sports / April 4
MLB Team Is Selling a $45 Glizzy
The Colorado Rockies are selling a delicious $45 giant hot dog, AKA a glizzy, that costs far more than a single game ticket. Expectations are awfully low for a Colorado Rockies team that went 43-119 last year, the worst record in franchise history.
Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / April 4
Rockies Begin Effort To Climb Out of Basement With Worst Home Opener Loss
DENVER, Colo. – After an offseason of change unlike any other for the Colorado Rockies, the start to the 2026 campaign at Coors Field looked awfully familiar during a 10-1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 3
Rockies outfielder says he’d ‘cut’ injured finger ‘off’ to play in playoffs
The Colorado Rockies are in the middle of one of the worst stretches in the history of sports. The team has been very bad for many consecutive seasons.
T.J. Rumfield News / Athlon Sports / April 3
TJ Rumfield 2026 Fantasy: The Forgotten Rookie Breaking Out
Among 2026’s fantasy baseball rookie class TJ Rumfield was largely ignored in favor of sexier names like Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle and JJ Wetherholt.
Jose Quintana News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 2
Rockies Place Jose Quintana On Injured List
The Rockies announced they’ve placed starter Jose Quintana on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to March 30, meaning he’ll be eligible to return on April 14.
Colorado Rockies News / Inside The Diamonds / April 1
Colorado Rockies Roster Moves 04/01/2026
The Colorado Rockies have started their season out 1-4. They will play the rubber game with the Toronto Blue Jays this afternoon. Kyle Freeland will pitch for the Rockies.
Valente Bellozo News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26
Rockies Select Valente Bellozo
The Rockies announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Valente Bellozo and optioned him to Triple-A Albuquerque. To open a 40-man spot for him, they placed right-hander RJ Petit on the 60-day injured list.
Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25
Rockies Designate Keegan Thompson For Assignment
The Rockies announced they’ve designated reliever Keegan Thompson for assignment. The right-hander is out of options and didn’t win a spot in Warren Schaeffer’s bullpen.
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