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Rockies' Tomoyuki Sugano Helps Trade Chances in Win Over Brewers

The Colorado Rockies started their weekend off on the right foot by defeating one of the National League's best in the Milwaukee Brewers. A huge reason why the Rockies were able to defeat a good Brewers team on the road, was because of starter Tomoyuki Sugano.

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A fairer baseball economy could give the Rockies a real path

For most of my life, baseball was simply a game: a glove, a bat, a ball, and a field. I lived for Game 7 home runs and revered Cooperstown. Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa were larger than life, the Yankees were the Evil Empire and the Rockies were still new.

Tomoyuki Sugano News / Field Level Media / July 24

Rockies' Tomoyuki Sugano's hot stretch continues vs. Brewers

Tomoyuki Sugano pitched effectively into the sixth inning to pace the visiting Colorado Rockies to a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

Brenton Doyle News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 24

When Will the Rockies Get Former Gold Glove Winner Brenton Doyle Back From Injury?

The Colorado Rockies have fielded a team with a purpose in 2026. While they are likely to finish in last place in the National League West this year, they are seeing the early stages of what looks to be a Rox renaissance.

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The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

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MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 24

Rockies vs. Brewers: Preview, Probable Pitchers and Storylines

The Colorado Rockies begin a three-game series on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday at 4:10 pm ET. Road games have been a big issue for the Rockies.

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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.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 24

Coors Field Keeps Creating the Wildest Offensive Games in Rockies History

The Colorado Rockies have spent most of their history making ordinary scoreboards look broken. That reputation produced one of its biggest examples on July 24, 2024, when Colorado collected 21 hits and defeated the Boston Red Sox 20-7 at Coors Field.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / July 24

Will the Rockies avoid 100 losses?

As much as I tried to temper my expectations this season, the never-say-die baseball optimist in me took over. As the Rockies improved this season, with late-inning comebacks and exciting prospects, my hope grew.

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 23

Rockies Waste Early Chances Against Nationals Before Game Unravels

The Colorado Rockies’ 8-0 loss to the Washington Nationals looked like a blowout in the box score, but the game was decided well before Washington created separation.

Jake McCarthy News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 22

Jake McCarthy Has Become Rockies' Most Valuable Trade Chip

The Colorado Rockies need all the help they can get. For the better part of the last two seasons, that help has been hard to come by. But this year, outfielder Jake McCarthy has unexpectedly emerged as one of the brightest spots on an otherwise bleak roster — Mickey Moniak and Hunter Goodman notwithstanding.

Gabriel Hughes News / Purple Row / July 22

Gabriel Hughes impresses again, but the Rockies suffer an 8-0 shutout by the Nationals

A game that started as a pitcher’s duel devolved into a crushing loss as the Colorado Rockies dropped the series finale 8-0 to the Washington Nationals.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22

Rockies Getting Interest In Various Players

The Rockies are fielding interest in various players on their roster. Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic report that the club is getting calls on Kyle Freeland, Michael Lorenzen and Tomoyuki Sugano, who are all impending free agent starting pitchers, as well as controllable position players Mickey Moniak, Jake McCarthy and Willi Castro.

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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.

Hunter Goodman News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 22

Rockies Outlast Nationals Behind Hunter Goodman’s Late Blast

The Colorado Rockies needed their offense to carry them Tuesday night, and Hunter Goodman delivered the final response. Goodman hit a go-ahead solo home run with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting Colorado to an 8-7 victory over the Washington Nationals at Coors Field.

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 22

3 Rockies Matchups That Matter in Lineup Against Nationals, Cade Cavalli

Hunter Goodman means everything to the Colorado Rockies at the moment. That is not an exaggeration. His go-ahead solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals sealed a thrilling 8-7 victory.

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Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / July 22

Rockies Reportedly Open for Business Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline

It’s almost time for a summer garage sale for the Colorado Rockies. After yet another disappointing season — though it’s hard to call this year’s "improvement" a disappointment following the absolute disaster that was 2025 — the Rockies are ready to reload for the future by selling off some of their assets.

Tomoyuki Sugano News / Purple Row / July 22

There’s just something special about Tomoyuki Sugano

When the Colorado Rockies signed Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野智之) for $5.1 million back in February, the move came with some concern and ridicule. After all, Sugano led the American League in home runs allowed in 2025 and was now going to call Coors Field his home.

Hunter Goodman 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

Seth Halvorsen News / New Baseball Media / July 21

Dodgers Get Seth Halvorsen from Rockies: What to Make of Trade

Per the New York Post and New York Times, the Dodgers landed Seth Halvorsen from the Rockies. Los Angeles gets a high-upside relief arm with MLB experience, while the Rockies grabbed two Minor League prospects, Nick Frasso and Landyn Vidourek.

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

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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.

Hunter Goodman News / Yardbarker / July 17

Could Yankees trade for Rockies power-hitting catcher Hunter Goodman?

Adding Goodman would significantly boost the Yankees' catcher situation.

Yankees have made a decision about Francisco Lindor, other Mets stars

Yankees' Aaron Judge names greatest accomplishment of Hall of Fame career

Is Derek Jeter admission about Anthony Volpe a 'red flag'?

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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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 13

Three relievers the Pirates should target ahead of trade deadline

There is no question that the Pittsburgh Pirates are better this season than they have been in recent memory.

Mason Miller’s future gets a notable update ahead of the trade deadline

Yankees are eyeing one All-Star trade target

Mets are expected to trade away one All-Star

There might be a front-runner to trade for Tarik Skubal

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John Brebbia News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 10

Rockies Re-Sign John Brebbia To Minor League Deal

The Rockies are bringing back reliever John Brebbia on a minor league contract, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. He’ll be assigned back to Triple-A Albuquerque.