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On YouTubeBrett Sullivan News / Purple Row / March 16
Brett Sullivan brings mentorship behind the dish for the Rockies 
Brett Sullivan was drafted in the 17th round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays. He made his MLB debut eight years later on April 18, 2023 with the San Diego Padres and has been a journeyman catcher since.
Michael Lorenzen News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 16
Team Italy Pushes Rockies’ Michael Lorenzen WBC Start Against Venezuela
The Colorado Rockies will have to wait a little bit longer to get starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen back in camp. He has a good reason, though. Lorenzen was named the starting pitcher for Team Italy as they prepare to face Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic semifinal in Miami on Monday.
Willi Castro News / Purple Row / March 16
Is Willi Castro the answer at second base for the Rockies?
When the Rockies signed Thairo Estrada to a one-year deal ahead of the 2025 season, it seemed like the team had an answer — at least in the short-term
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Nicky Lopez News / Purple Row / March 16
Nicky Lopez brings experience (lots of it) to the Rockies
Will they, or won’t they? That’s a question many Non-Roster Invites will be asking themselves this week as teams begin trimming their rosters in preparation for the 2026 season.
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 / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 15
Ethan Holliday’s Insane Moment Playing with Team USA Against Rockies
Ethan Holliday won’t be with the Colorado Rockies in 2026, unless he progresses fast through the minor league system. But he’s already had some Major League moments.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 15
Breaking Down the Rockies’ Projected Platoon Lineups for 2026
The Colorado Rockies get a clean slate to start the season after a 2025 campaign that's better left in the past. Now with a new manager and a front office dedicated to getting this franchise back on track, the Rockies roster feels like it's starting to come together for Opening Day.
Michael Lorenzen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 15
Michael Lorenzen gets WBC semifinal start for Team Italy after shutting down Team USA
Team Italy has kept up their undefeated World Baseball Classic run all the way to the semifinals. Now, they’ll be taking on Team Venezuela with the winner battling for the WBC title.
Ezequiel Tovar News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 15
Rockies Ezequiel Tovar Shines in World Baseball Classic as Venezuela Eliminates Japan
The World Baseball Classic has been nothing short of incredible this year. Team USA will face a dominant Dominican Republic team in one semifinal. The other semifinal will feature a red-hot Team Italy against Venezuela, who just knocked off WBC favorites, Japan.
Tanner Gordon News / Purple Row / March 15
This Week in Purple: Tanner Gordon discusses the Rockies new pitching philosophy in action
Scottsdale, Ariz. — Tanner Gordon is in his third spring training with the Colorado Rockies and is in the mix for the fifth starter spot alongside Chase Dollander, Ryan Feltner and Antonio Senzatela.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 14
Rockies Pitcher Cited as Early 2026 Trade Candidate
Going into the 2026 season, there is nowhere to go but up for the Colorado Rockies under first-year president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta. Hired in November, he took his time adding to his front office and settled on Josh Byrnes as his general manager.
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.
John Brebbia News / Purple Row / March 14
Will John Brebbia grow on the Colorado Rockies?
If you’ve heard much about RHP John Brebbia, it might have something to do with his beard — which has a story all its own. (More on that in a minute.) Right now, however, the reliever is working to make the Colorado Rockies as they begin to shore up their Opening Day roster.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 14
Which Players Will Make the Rockies Roster — And Which Ones Won’t
Spring training is starting to wrap up, and for the most part, the Colorado Rockies have received some positive feedback and some rare optimism. With that also comes difficult decisions surrounding the roster.
Trevor Story News / Purple Row / March 14
The Rockies’ Opening Day Lineups: A History of Streaks, Oddities, and Change
More than 750 players have appeared in a Rockies game — but only about 200 have ever started on Opening Day. As spring training is in full swing and Opening Day is approaching quickly (seriously… how is it March 14th already?!), there are still plenty of roster battles playing out.
Willi Castro News / Purple Row / March 13
Rockies Reacts Results: Fans believe in Willi Castro and Team USA
On Monday, we asked which Rockie you thought was having the best WBC and who you were rooting for to win. Last night, we asked who you think will win the whole thing.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 13
Rockies All-Star Talks About ‘Refreshing’ Vibe in Spring Training Clubhouse
Many Colorado Rockies players are noticing a shift in the clubhouse and in the team’s philosophy this spring training. The new leadership in the Colorado front office has scrutinized everything this offseason.
Chase Dollander News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 13
Signs Point to Chase Dollander Boosting the Rockies’ Rotation in 2026
The Colorado Rockies have a bright future ahead of them within the rotation, so long as former first-round pick Chase Dollander pans out the way that the franchise hopes.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / March 13
Rockies Offensive Outburst Fueled by New Approach at the Plate
The Colorado Rockies underwent a full organizational restructuring this season. Warren Schaeffer will lead the charge as he was handed the full-time manager title.
Michael Lorenzen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11
Will Rockies let Michael Lorenzen bring espresso machines from WBC to team?
The Colorado Rockies are hoping that the 2026 MLB season will be the year that the team breaks its playoff drought, which dates back to the 2018 campaign.
Michael Lorenzen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11
Team Italy hero Michael Lorenzen breaks silence on taking down Team USA
Team Italy hero Michael Lorenzen is spoke out after delivering one of the biggest upsets in World Baseball Classic history. The veteran right-hander set the tone on the mound Tuesday night, helping Team Italy defeat Team USA 8-6 at Daikin Park in Houston while shaking up the entire Pool B standings.
Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 9
Rockies’ RJ Petit Suffers UCL Sprain
Rockies right-hander RJ Petit has been diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced to reporters at their spring complex (via Thomas Harding of MLB.com).
Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / March 8
Which Rockies Prospects Will Contribute Most in 2026?
The 2025 season for the Colorado Rockies was historic for many reasons. Almost anything of significance was the bad kind of historic. The team lost 119
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 8
Pair of recent Yankees departures raking this spring
Let’s check in on this duo as they attempt to earn a shot at playing in the majors with their new squads.
Aaron Judge News / Yardbarker / March 5
Team USA's drubbing of Rockies only raises World Baseball Classic expectations
Is Team USA this good? Or are the Colorado Rockies this bad?
Brenton Doyle News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 27
Brenton Doyle Battling Wrist Sprain
Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle has a sprained left wrist, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. The defensive stalwart has sat out the last three Spring Training contests after experiencing soreness pregame on Wednesday.
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