February 2024

Drew Smyly throws the first pitch of the Cubs–Rockies Cactus League game on February 29, 2024.

Rockies Outlast Cubs in Cactus League Slugfest

Evan M. Thompson, Editor-in-chief
February 29, 2024

Chicago Cubs
Colorado Rockies

Rockies 10, Cubs 9 MESA, Ariz. (Feb. 29) — The Colorado Rockies edged the Chicago Cubs, 10–9, in Cactus League play Thursday afternoon at Sloan Park. Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar batted 3-for-3 from the leadoff spot, a triple shy of the cycle with two runs scored and a run batted in. “Big day. Three hits, […]