Author: Luke Zahlmann
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Rockies’ Montero fuels win streak, drives in three runs in 5-4 victory over Padres
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Elehuris Montero played fire extinguisher on Monday for the Rockies. He came through with multiple hits to drive in a team-high three runs in their 5-4 win over the Padres at Petco Park. It helped…
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Rockies have second-most top prospects in league, according to MLB.com
The Rockies are rebuilding with some of the league’s top-ranked bricks. Colorado being atop the farm system rankings is a foreign concept. The club held off a rebuild for years, hoping that marginal moves could produce winning results. The future brightened once the front office switched its approach to youth, even if the win-loss record…
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Colorado’s defensive gems lead sweep of defending World Series champion Rangers | Rockies Rewind
Colorado’s defense is its calling card and it lived up to the hardware expectations to sweep Texas, the defending World Series champion. The Rockies won 3-1 Sunday at Coors Field behind standout defense and used a weekend of hot gloves to grab their first sweep and series win of 2024. Here’s a breakdown of the…
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Rockies announce rehab plans for Kris Bryant, Nolan Jones before win over Rangers | Rockies Notebook
Kris Bryant and Nolan Jones are both dealing with back injuries, and their escapes from the Colorado Rockies’ injured list follow similar trajectories. The two will head to Triple-A Albuquerque next week to begin rehab assignments. Bryant is slated to start his Tuesday for the Isotopes, and Jones will do so too “a couple of…
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Blackmon, Gomber lead Rockies past Rangers in Jon Gray’s return
No one feels bad for the Rockies and Charlie Blackmon won’t take sympathy, either. Austin Gomber wanted to best his former rotation mate Jon Gray in the latter’s return to Coors Field. He just needed some help. Defensive plays saved both runs and hits behind the starter before Blackmon’s hustle on a fielding error and…
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Rockies avoid sweep, hammer Giants in lopsided series finale | Rockies Rewind
Hitting is contagious and several Colorado Rockies players caught the one-game bug on Thursday. They raced past the San Francisco Giants 9-1 to avoid a series sweep and used a seven-run fourth inning to do so. It was their most fruitful offensive inning of the year and produced season-best and historic marks for multiple hitters.…
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Rockies fanned by more fastballs
On a windy, cold night at Coors Field, the Rockies faced their struggles with heat once again. Giants’ starter Jordan Hicks, who leads his arsenal with the league’s third-fastest average fastball among starters, continued Colorado’s trend of failing to catch up in an 8-6 loss for the hosts. Hicks joined Dylan Cease, Luis Castillo and…
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Giants capitalize on free passes from Dakota Hudson in Rockies’ shutout loss
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dakota Hudson is offering free passes, and the Giants were the latest to take advantage on Tuesday. He struggled with walks again and allowed a four-run fourth inning to spell his doom and the end…
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Rockies lefty Jalen Beeks seeks to elevate game with third pitch | MLB Insider
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In his MLB Insider, Denver Gazette beat writer Luke Zahlmann takes you around the Rockies and MLB: Jalen Beeks doesn’t have much time outside of games to work on pitches, but a third could turn…
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Rockies end one historic streak, extend another in series loss to Pirates | Rockies Rewind
The Rockies ended one historic streak on Friday but couldn’t end their spree of losing series two days later. They fell to the Pirates 5-3 on Sunday to wrap up their 11th consecutive non-winning series to start 2024. Colorado tied a four-game set with San Diego but has lost the other 10 series and failed…