The Colorado Rockies made one deal on the final day of the trade deadline, sending RHP Jake Bird to the New York Yankees for two prospects. Colorado’s second swap with the Yankees brought their trade activity to three deals this summer, one shy of the four notable moves of subtraction in 2023 and one more than last year.
Here’s a place to bring together the rumors and trades of the day. It’s MLB Trade Deadline Day! The Colorado Rockies have an off-day, but there will (hopefully!) be plenty of action off the field.
The Guardians bullpen shut down Colorado to win the series The Rockies struck out 10 times, were held to three hits, only managed to get one runner to second base and fell 5-0 in the series finale against Cleveland on Wednesday night.
The trade removes a veteran reliever from the Rockies bullpen. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand has reported that—per sources—the Colorado Rockies are trading right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley to the Atlanta Braves in return for a prospect.
Inconsistencies continue to plague the Rockies. Earlier today, I was perusing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame website. I’ve never visited the HOF, but it’s a Cleveland landmark, so I thought I’d take a virtual look-around.
The Rockies, more open to dealing at this year’s deadline than in seasons past, have been open to offers on controllable young relievers in their bullpen.
For all of their struggles this season, the Colorado Rockies still have pieces that other teams seem to covet. Rookie closer Seth Halvorsen, despite his 4.99 ERA, has a 0.1 WAR and 11 saves, while Jimmy Herget has a 2.80 ERA and 1.7 WAR out of the Rockies' bullpen.
The Colorado Rockies have already traded away one of their best players, before the MLB trade deadline. Colorado dealt infielder Ryan McMahon to the New York Yankees in recent days.
Tyler Freeman had three RBIs against his former team and Hunter Goodman homered and drove in two runs over the last two innings, giving the visiting Colorado Rockies a wild 8-6 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night.
The Rockies came back from the brink after a bullpen implosion to secure a victory by the lake. It was an odd game in Cleveland that started two and a half hours late due to heavy rain.
The Rockies will start late in Cleveland due to rain. We’re trying something new tonight as the Colorado Rockies’ first game against the Cleveland Guardians has been delayed due to rain.
The MLB rumor mill may be surrounding the Colorado Rockies in the near future, specifically towards pitchers Kyle Freeland and Austin Gomber. Colorado continues to go through a brutal 2025 campaign, racking up losses as they go through each calendar month.
The New York Yankees made a move to strengthen their infield, acquiring third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies on Friday. In exchange, the Yankees sent minor league pitchers Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz to Colorado.
Colorado's Ezequiel Tovar hit a tie-breaking eighth inning home run and the Rockies rallied from an early four-run deficit to defeat the host Baltimore Orioles 6-5 in Friday night's series opener between two teams that have mostly struggled this year.
The Yankees finally found their third baseman, and one of New York’s stars got straight to rubbing salt in the wound of the team they snatched him from.
The Rockies are willing to field offers on relievers Victor Vodnik and Seth Halvorsen, report Katie Woo and Will Sammon of The Athletic. Unsurprisingly, The Athletic notes that the Rox have a high asking price on both controllable power arms.
The Colorado Rockies selected former Texas outfielder Max Belyeu with the No. 74 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. On Monday, MLB.com’s Jim Callis revealed Belyeu’s rookie contract details.
In a start against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, Colorado Rockies right-hander Germán Márquez left after only three innings. Following the game, manager Warren Schaeffer said Márquez’s early exit was a precautionary move due to a flare-up of a right shoulder injury.
The Rockies entered the All-Star break with the fewest amount of wins (22), as the team — entrenched in a rebuild — has dealt with problems both in their lineup & on the mound.