A Legacy Celebrated in Wrigley Field On September 13, Anthony Rizzo will be recognized at Wrigley Field, as fans, teammates, and the city of Chicago reflected on the legacy left by one of the franchise’s most adored players. Wearing a jersey signed by youngsters he met during countless hospital visits, Rizzo left the field not […]
Read More2024 Winter Meetings: Rockies GM Bill Schmidt Q&A, Day One DALLAS (Dec. 9) — Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt sat down for a question-and-answer session with the Rockies writers in attendance at the Winter Meetings. We learned much from Schmidt in the half-hour meeting about the Rockies’ current roster situation and goals. Position Updates […]
Read MoreRockies 5, Padres 2 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 2) — The Colorado Rockies won their third straight game when they defeated the San Diego Padres, 5–2, Friday night in front of 44,393 at a sold-out Petco Park. The Rockies bounced back from a 2–1 deficit with a three-run sixth and padded their lead with another run […]
Read MoreRockies 2, Angels 1 ANAHEIM, Calif. (Jul. 31) — A Brenton Doyle homer in the eighth inning, combined with strong pitching performances from Kyle Freeland, Tyler Kinley, and Victor Vodnik led the Colorado Rockies past the Los Angeles Angels, 2–1, Wednesday night. Freeland scattered six hits across seven innings, allowing one run while striking out […]
Read MoreRockies 12, Blue Jays 4 The Colorado Rockies pounded 20 hits, 11 for extra bases, en route to a 12–4 blowout victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays Friday night at the Rogers Centre. It was the first-ever win in Toronto for the Rockies franchise, coming in its tenth try. Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 5, Rockies 3 DENVER, Apr. 10 — The Colorado Rockies had a 3–2 lead going into the seventh but couldn’t hang on, as a pair of back-breaking doubles off Rockies relievers led the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5–3 win Wednesday afternoon. The late implosion wasted a Quality Start from Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber, who […]
Read MoreHow Infielders Are Avoiding Obstruction PHOENIX, Mar. 31 — When Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz gunned down Arizona Diamondbacks speedster Corbin Carroll Friday night on a steal attempt at third base, there was some dispute over whether he was safe or out. The Diamondbacks challenged, but replay was inconclusive, so the call stood. What was […]
Read MoreRockies 7, White Sox 3 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Mar. 24) — The Colorado Rockies defeated the Chicago White Sox, 7–3, in Cactus League play Sunday afternoon. Leading the Rockies offensively were Charlie Blackmon, who went 3-for-3 with a double and a run scored, and Hunter Goodman, who belted a three-run homer. Rockies – White Sox Game […]
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