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It would seem the Colorado Rockies used up most of their magic last night. After an exciting walk-off finale, the Rockies fell back to earth this evening with a quiet game against the Boston Red Sox in which the offense struggled to gain any momentum. A gutsy start by Sean Sullivan Left-handed rookie Sean Sullivan’s […]
Red Sox 5, Rockies 2 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs. Sonny Skies: Sonny Gray, +0.34 WPA Nothing’s Free, man: Tyler Freeman, -0.18 WPA Game thread comment of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!
Rockies right-hander Chase Dollander underwent internal brace surgery yesterday, skipper Warren Schaeffer tells Kevin Henry of The Denver Gazette. Schaeffer had said a few weeks ago that Dollander’s UCL sprain was trending toward surgery, and that has proven to be the case. It’ll not only officially end Dollander’s season but likely cost him the first half […]
Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer has been no stranger to injuries throughout his MLB career. Before Tuesday’s game against the Colorado Rockies, it was announced he is dealing with another one. After recently fouling a pitch off of it, Mayer is now dealing with a sore left foot and has been walking with a […] The post Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer injury update announced before Rockies game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Colorado Rockies have won three of four games so far on their current home-stand, and all three of those games have come with late innings hijinks. After two ninth-inning nail-biters against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Rockies decided that more shenanigans were in store for their series opener against the visiting Boston Red Sox. Down […]
In a true race to the bottom, two teams tied for the fewest wins in the entire sport are set to square off in Coors Field tonight with the Red Sox taking on the Rockies. If the Red Sox lose and the Giants beat the A’s later this evening, Boston will stand all alone as […]
Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer said today that pitcher Chase Dollander underwent internal brace surgery on his right elbow on Monday. Schaeffer described the procedure as successful. “Everything went well,” Schaeffer said. “Everything seemed to have gone well.” Depending on the type of tear, an athlete may be better served by having a surgeon repair […]
The boys are back. That was the first thing Ethan Hedges (PURP No.29) wanted fans to know about his first big-league spring training — not the level, not the competition, but the company. “It’s good to be back at the complex, all my boys playing baseball again,” he said. Hedges arrived in the Rockies system […]
The Boston Red Sox saw their season come to an end during Monday’s sickening loss to the Colorado Rockies. If we’re all being honest with each other, there were already nails being hammered into the coffin — the utter shit show that was the final two innings of that game just happened to be the […]
The Red Sox may have suffered their most painful loss of the season Monday night, watching the Rockies string together eight consecutive hits off Boston’s two most trusted relievers to steal a 3-2 walk-off win at Coors Field.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockies fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. On yesterday’s Rockpile, sdcarp posed an interesting scenario in the comments: I’m going to waiver on […]
The Rockies' bullpen has few defined roles... and that's a problem. The post Strike 1: Coaching errors add to Rockies’ pitching woes appeared first on Mile High Sports .
On Monday, Colorado Rockies general manager Josh Byrnes met with media to answer questions. Below are a few takeaways from that conversation, which has been lightly edited for clarity. On trading for Jake McCarthy after noticing his athleticism in the World Series: The (Arizona Diamondbacks) had a lot of outfielders — left-hand hitting outfielders, so […]
For the first time in a while, the Rockies have a tough decision in front of them. The post The Pain of Trading a Unicorn appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Boston Red Sox suffered a brutal 3-2 walk-off loss to the Colorado Rockies on Monday night after Aroldis Chapman failed to record an out in the ninth inning at Coors Field. The Red Sox carried a 2-1 lead into the ninth inning before Chapman allowed four consecutive hits, capped by Jake McCarthy’s bases-clearing walk-off […] The post Red Sox lose after brutal Aroldis Chapman appearance vs. Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Two pitches after Jake McCarthy’s walk-up Led Zeppelin song rang through the speakers at Coors Field, the Rockies outfielder drilled a triple down the third base line to empty the formerly loaded bases and walk-off the Red Sox on Monday night. The hit erased the embarassing baserunning blunders in the eighth inning and the nine […]
If this isn’t rock bottom for the 2026 Boston Red Sox, it’s getting closer. With just about an hour until midnight on the East Coast, the Red Sox blew a two-run lead in the ninth inning to the Colorado Rockies, giving up eight straight hits to end the game.That rally for the Rockies began in […] The post Red Sox Chad Tracy Attempts to Explain Blown Lead to Rockies, ‘Not Much to Say’ appeared first on HEAVY .
The Boston Red Sox began a series in Denver against the Colorado Rockies on Monday night, but not every Red Sox pitcher made the trip. Rookie starting pitchers Connelly Early and Payton Tolle were actually sent back to Boston early.Both had pitched in the previous series against the Seattle Mariners and weren’t scheduled to pitch […] The post Red Sox Chad Tracy Explains Sending Payton Tolle, Connelly Early Home Early appeared first on HEAVY .
LOL. LMAO even. The Sox never trailed until the final run crossed the plate, having built a 2-0 win methodically over the previous eight innings. This was a Little League-ass game (complimentary enough): Against starting pitchers neither team could do much, but the Sox eventually broke through on a sixth-inning RBI double by Willson Contreras. […]
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Fresh off a series win against Pittsburgh, the Rockies (30-48) will now host the Boston Red Sox (31-43) Monday through Wednesday, aiming for their seventh series win of 2026. Colorado’s seven series wins pre-All-Star are their most since winning 10 first-half series in 2023. The matchup is a showdown between the National League’s worst team […]
This? Folks, this is bad. The last-place Red Sox, at 31-44, are better than the last-place Rockies, at 30-48. That’s the good news. It’s extremely relative. The Red Sox are a walking catastrophe. If it wasn’t for the Scottish fans, would Fenway have hummed even a little last week? I think not. Now they’re in […]
Prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system are never too far away from debuting at Coors Field. Yet Benny Montgomery gave up his baseball hopes at only 23 years old. After navigating through five years of injuries and hitting issues that never quite resolved, the minor leaguer has decided to quit pro baseball. The moves […] The post 23YO MLB Phenom Retires From Baseball in Surprising Decision appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Colorado Rockies announced that they have reinstated OF Mickey Moniak from the 10-day Injured List and have optioned OF Sterlin Thompson (No. 13 PuRP) to Triple-A Albuquerque in his place. Moniak was originally placed on the IL on May 22nd with a right ankle injury suffered when he collided with a wall in Pittsburgh. […]
If the Colorado Rockies are going to get back into contention, they need a number of their top prospects to pan out at the major league level. But one of those potential options has now hung up his cleats. Outfielder Benny Montgomery has officially retired, via Eli Whitney of Blake Street Banter. He ranked as […] The post Ex-8th overall pick retires from Rockies organization before debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .