Colorado Rockies News

Elehuris Montero is set to benefit the most with playing time at third base, but only if the Rockies allow him to. It’s funny how one incident in spring

With Brendan Rodgers likely to miss the season, the Rockies are left scrambling to formulate their battle plan at second base. In 2022, the Colorado Rockies seemingly had their second baseman for the future set in stone.

The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran Mike Moustakas to a minor league contract and given him a non-roster invite to Spring Training. Why? The club

The Rockies’ conundrum involves having so many first basemen and so few innings in which to play them. Options are good — until they aren’t. And that’s where the Colorado Rockies find themselves when exploring their possibilities at first base.

This week Skyler and Evan are joined by Kenneth to discuss the injuries of Brendan Rodgers and Lucas Gilbreath, the singing of Mike Moustakas and Brad Hand, and other spring narratives.

The duo will return in 2023, but some notable minor leaguers wait in the wings for their opportunity In 2022, all but 14 games saw either Elías Días or Brian Serven suit up behind home plate.

Report: Rockies sign INF Mike Moustakas to minor-league deal

The Colorado Rockies signed veteran infielder Mike Moustakas to a minor-league contract, MLB.com reported Sunday. The report comes on the heels of Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers possibly requiring season-ending surgery for his dislocated shoulder.

The three-time All-Star joins the team on a minor league deal with an invite to Major League camp. In a surprising move, MLB.com’s Thomas Harding reports

With lefty reliever Lucas Gilbreath likely needing Tommy John Surgery, the Rockies have turned to the free agent market for reinforcements. According to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, the Colorado Rockies have signed left-handed reliever Brad Hand to a one year contract worth $2 million.

Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row.

Season in jeopardy for Rockies 2B Brendan Rodgers

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers may need season-ending surgery for his dislocated shoulder, manager Bud Black confirmed Thursday. Black said multiple MRIs showed that the damage to his left shoulder was worse than the team initially thought after he sustained the injury on Tuesday.

Rockies 2B Brendan Rodgers nursing dislocated shoulder

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers is scheduled to undergo additional tests on his dislocated left shoulder on Wednesday. Rodgers sustained the injury while diving for a ball in the infield during the first inning of Tuesday's Cactus League game against the Texas Rangers in Surprise, Ariz.

Watch: Rockies' Kris Bryant Crushes First Spring Training Home Run of 2023

Kris Bryant is back. The Colorado Rockies left fielder hit a bomb well over the left field wall off Oakland Athletics pitcher Drew Rucinski to give the Rockies a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning Monday at Sloane Park.

Rockies prospect Zac Veen makes statement in spring training debut

Veen got off to a good start to his goal of making the big league club out of spring training.

Colorado Rockies' 2023 Projected Starting Lineup, Pitching Rotation, Bullpen

The Colorado Rockies are less than two months away from Opening Day. The Rockies had a relatively quiet offseason, but hope to improve from their 68-win season a year ago.

Colorado Rockies' 2023 Regular Season Schedule

The Colorado Rockies are now less than two months away from Opening Day. The Rockies will open the 2023 season in San Diego, playing a four-game series against the Padres at Petco Park, before traveling to Los Angeles for a series with the Dodgers.

Rockies infielder engaged to Vanessa Hudgens

It might be the MLB offseason, but one Colorado Rockies player is still getting a massive W.

MLB Network Makes A Compelling HOF Case For Todd Helton

Todd Helton may be one of the more underrated players in the history of Major League Baseball. The slugging first baseman played his entire career with the Colorado Rockies and had nothing short of a legendary career.

C.J. Cron Led MLB In A Thrilling 2022 Stat

On September 9, 2022, Colorado Rockies infielder C.J. Cron made sure to write his name in the season history books. That day, he hit a drive to left field, deep into the night, for the longest home run of the 2022 campaign.

Kyle Freeland Joins An Elite Group Of Stars

Team USA has gained yet another starting pitcher. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland announced this afternoon that he will be participating in the World Baseball Classic in the spring of 2023.