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On YouTubeColorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 16
Former Rockies Reliever Signs Overseas Following Unconditional Release
The Colorado Rockies have a lot of work to do this winter to put themselves in a better position than their 2025 campaign, and with some promising hires in the front office, they now have the pieces in place to make those decisions.
Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / November 6
Roansy Contreras didn’t provide much late-season support 
Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 3
Who Will Rockies Move to Activate Roansy Contreras After Waiver Claim?
The Colorado Rockies kicked off September by recalling left-handed pitcher Ryan Rolison and catcher Drew Romo as their moves for the annual roster expansion on Monday.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2
Rockies claim right-hander off waivers from Orioles
The Rockies have claimed right-hander Roansy Contreras off waivers from the Orioles, according to announcements from both clubs. The O’s designated him for assignment last week.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / August 28
Baltimore Orioles designate veteran pitcher for assignment
Less than a day after activating this reliever to their major league roster, the Baltimore Orioles are making another bullpen move. The team announced on Thursday that they're designating veteran reliever Roansy Contreras for assignment and are activating newly acquired reliever Shawn Dubin to their roster.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 28
Former Pitcher Tried Boosting Yankees Playoff Spot
Once a New York Yankees, always a New York Yankee. Baltimore Orioles right-hander Roansy Contreras made his season debut Wednesday and he did his best to help his former team gain ground on the Boston Red Sox in the American League Wild Card standings.
Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 28
Orioles designate former top prospect for assignment
The Orioles announced Thursday morning that right-hander Roansy Contreras has been designated for assignment.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / August 28
Akin escapes jam then coughs up lead in 9th as Orioles lose for 6th time in 7 games, 3-2 to Red Sox; Contreras impresses
BALTIMORE–What happened? Roansy Contreras was one of the final cuts of spring training, and for five months, he waited at Triple-A Norfolk for the call to Baltimore.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / August 27
Baltimore Orioles starter out for season in flurry of roster moves
The Baltimore Orioles announced a flurry of roster moves prior to Wednesday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, including an injury update on one of their starting pitchers.
Former Pitcher Could Help Yankees Surpass Red Sox
The Baltimore Orioles will turn to a former New York Yankees pitcher in their game against the Boston Red Sox for a game that could have huge playoff implications in the Bronx.
Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Orioles to select contract of veteran righty
Baltimore hasn’t yet decided whether he will start the game or pitch in a bulk role following an opener, but he will pitch “a good amount” of Wednesday's game.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / August 8
Orioles minor league recap 8/8: Trey Gibson stays hot, Roansy Contreras builds his case
Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 9, Rochester Red Wings (Nationals) 8 Norfolk starter Roansy Contreras limited Rochester to only three hits over five innings of one-run ball.
Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Minor-league pitcher bizarrely balks in run due to thunder
The Norfolk Tides got dunked on this week by an unexpected foe — the weather. Norfolk (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) faced off on Tuesday against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins) at VyStar Ballpark in Jacksonville, Fla.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / April 27
Orioles minor league recap 4/27: Baysox hit trio of homers in win
The four teams split on Saturday with Chesapeake and Delmarva picking up wins This game was called after seven innings due to inclement weather. Roansy Contreras made his first start of the season and had three innings with just two hits to show for it.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27
Orioles outright former top Yankees prospect
He held his spot on Baltimore’s 40-man roster throughout the spring but had an uphill path to the regular-season roster.
Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27
Orioles designate Roansy Contreras, outright Matt Bowman
The Orioles announced their Opening Day roster today, noting that right-handers Roansy Contreras and Matt Bowman are no longer on the 40-man. Contreras has been designated for assignment.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / March 7
Know Your Orioles 40-man: Roansy Contreras
The Orioles claimed Roansy Contreras twice over the offseason. The righty made it to Sarasota, but can he justify a place on the 40-man roster long term?
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 7, 2025
Veteran pitcher gets claimed off waivers for fifth time this offseason
He finished the 2024 season with the Angels but has since been in waivers five times over the past three months.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / December 19, 2024
Look: Cincinnati Reds Bolster Pitching Staff With Veteran Addition
The Cincinnati Reds claimed Roansy Contreras off waivers from the Texas Rangers on Thursday. Contreras is a right-handed relief pitcher who has a 4.72 ERA over 90 career games with the Pirates and Angels.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 26, 2024
Angels Giving Pitcher His First MLB Start in More Than a Year
The Los Angeles Angels are starting pitcher Roansy Contreras on Wednesday for their game against the Oakland Athletics. Contreras joined the Angels over a month ago, when he was traded to the Halos from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations.
MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 16, 2024
Angels to Acquire Former Top Prospect From Pirates In Trade
Roansy Contreras, a consensus top-100 prospect in 2022 and a regular member of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting rotation last year, is the Angels’ newest reclamation project.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / March 2, 2024
Contreras navigates through trouble in second spring start
LAKELAND, Fla. -- In his second outing of the spring, Roansy Contreras escaped a pair of troublesome situations and felt encouraged by what he brought to the table against the Tigers in Lakeland Saturday. "I felt pretty good.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / February 20, 2024
Roansy Contreras Setting Up for ‘Big’ Season
BRADENTON, Fla. – Roansy Contreras, at least in one way, looks ready to have a bounce-back season. The Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander has bulked up. I’d like to say he is in the best shape of life, but I just can’t bring myself to use that timeworn spring training cliché.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / February 13, 2024
One starting pitcher who could be key for Pirates in 2024
With young talent in the field and a strong bullpen, the difference between a competitive or disappointing 2024 campaign for the Pittsburgh Pirates may come down to the team's starting rotation. One player in particular could swing the team's fortunes in that department.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 13, 2023
Pittsburgh Pirates: Stock up, stock down
After ending the month of April 20-9, the Pirates were in first place in the NL Central and one of the hottest teams in all of baseball. They've gone 21-40 since and find themselves 8.5 games behind the Cincinnati Reds for first.
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