Nolan Jones

Ezequiel Tovar of the Rockies celebrating a home run against the Blue Jays

Rockies Blow Out Blue Jays for First-ever Win in Toronto

Rockies 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 […]

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Jose Caballero of the Rays tagging out Nolan Jones of the Rockies

Rays Stave Off Rockies Rally, Take Series

Rays 3, Rockies 2 DENVER, Apr. 7 — The Colorado Rockies had a late chance to take the lead but fell short in their rally, dropping their series finale to the Tampa Bay Rays, 3–2, Sunday afternoon. Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot thwarted the Rockies at every turn. He allowed only three hits, walking none […]

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Ryan McMahon of the Rockies hitting a walk-off grand slam against the Rays

Rockies Edge Rays in Home Opener on Walk-off Grand Slam

Rockies 10, Rays 7 DENVER, Apr. 5 — A walk-off grand slam by Ryan McMahon gave the Colorado Rockies an emotional, come-from-behind 10–7 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays Friday afternoon after a seesaw of a game. The slam, which came in the Rockies’ home opener, salvaged the win after the Rockies lost a four-run […]

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Ezequiel Tovar of the Rockies turning a double play against the Diamondbacks

Big Fifth Inning Leads Rockies Past Diamondbacks for First Win of Season

Rockies 9, Diamondbacks 4 PHOENIX, Mar. 30 — The Colorado Rockies rode a five-run fifth inning to a 9–4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday night. They clubbed 10 hits en route to the win, their first of the 2024 campaign. Austin Gomber allowed four runs on six hits, including two homers, while walking three […]

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Nolan Jones of the Rockies, someone the 2024 preview is high on.

Colorado Rockies Preview 2024 — Climbing Back up the Mountain

Colorado Rockies Preview 2024 The Colorado Rockies open 2024 on the heels of the worst season in franchise history (59–103), one that saw them lose 100+ games for the first time ever. They enter 2024 mostly healthy, with the exception of two starting pitchers and two relievers. They do, however, have some young, athletic players […]

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The Texas Rangers meet on the mound during a pitching change against the Colorado Rockies.

Rockies, Rangers Battle to a Cactus League Tie

Rockies 6, Rangers 6 (Tie) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Mar. 6) — The Colorado Rockies and Texas Rangers played a back-and-forth game Wednesday afternoon at Salt River Fields, ultimately settling for a 6–6 tie. Davis Wendzel batted 2-for-2 with two RBI for the visiting Rangers, with home runs from Adolis Garcia and Blaine Crim adding to the […]

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

Rockies Outlast Cubs in Cactus League Slugfest

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, […]

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Nolan Jones stealing second base. Jones led the Rockies in stolen bases in 2023.

Rockies: Expect More Stolen Bases in 2024

Expect More Rockies Stolen Bases in 2024 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 22) — One of the areas where the Colorado Rockies were lacking in 2023 was stolen bases. A combination of the new rules and the younger, speedier players coming up across the league has made stolen bases see a bigger role in games. With teams […]

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