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Snake Bytes 5/23: Start a New Streak

Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks Have Win Streak SnappedOf course it would be the lowly Rockies that gave the Diamondbacks fits on Friday. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Exits Game with Hamstring TightnessThe veteran suffered a torn right ACL on Sept. 1, 2025, having to be carted off at Chase Field to end his campaign. Gurriel worked tirelessly to […]

Hoping to sell: An early look at the Rockies’ fastest path to roster churn

The Colorado Rockies’ roster needs churn, and the trade deadline on Monday, August 3, 2026, is the first real chance to create it.  They are in a better place than they were last year. A more functional front office and coaching staff, a more coherent roster, and a few useful veteran additions have moved them away […]

Rockies 3, Diamondbacks 2: Rockies flip the late-game script

The Colorado Rockies came into Friday night looking to do more than play another close game. This time, they finished one. The Rockies (20-32) found a way to cross the finish line, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks (26-24) 3-2 at Chase Field after tying the game in the eighth, turning a huge double play in the […]

Diamondbacks 2, Rockies 3: The Bullpen Needed Work

Game Summary The Diamondbacks starting rotation has been on another level over the last couple weeks, and that trend continued tonight with Michael Soroka earning another Quality Start, their league-leading 13th this month. With only 78 pitches thrown after six innings and only a single run allowed, it looked like it was a no-brainer for […]

Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #50: 5/22 vs. Rockies

Lineups not yet announced We did previously highlight how well the D-backs’ bullpen is pitching this month. While their ERA has crept up a little from the sub-two figure, it’s still a thoroughly respectable 2.08. That’s fourth-best in the majors, and they are also the only bullpen to have a WHIP below one. Over 47.2 […]

Colorado Rockies game no. 52 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano vs. Michael Soroka 

The Colorado Rockies are better than they were a year ago.  That is true. It is also not especially comforting after the last two nights.  On Wednesday, the Rockies carried a one-run lead into the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers and lost 5-4. On Thursday, they wasted an impressive first career start from Zach Agnos in […]

Rockies place OF Mickey Moniak on IL, recall Sterlin Thompson

The Colorado Rockies made roster moves on Friday night prior to their scheduled game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Outfielder Mickey Moniak has been placed on the 10-day injured list with right ankle tendonitis. He sustained the injury colliding with the outfield wall while the Rockies were in Pittsburgh. Moniak joins fellow outfielders […]

Dodgers minors: Kendall George unstoppable in Drillers win

The Kendall George show took over in Double-A while the Comets shut out Reno at home. Player of the day Ask not what Kendall George can do because the answer might just be everything. The Drillers’ center fielder was all over the place in a 6-4 win for Tulsa, raising his batting average to .346 […]

SnakeBytes 5/22: Winning is fun

Diamondbacks News (The Denver Post) Rockies waste Zach Agnos’ brilliant start, get walked off by D-backs Colorado’s demise on Thursday began ominously when reliever Juan Mejia walked Moreno to open the frame. Mejia also walked Ketel Marte to move Moreno into scoring position. All told, Colorado pitchers issued eight free passes. The Rockies, who were […]

Inside the never-ending job of the Rockies athletic training staff

Just a month and a half into the season, the Colorado Rockies injured list has already seen its fair share of residents. From long-term injuries like RJ Petit and Pierson Ohl (Tommy John surgery), to 15-day IL stints like Mickey Moniak (right finger sprain), Kyle Freeland (left shoulder inflammation), Jose Quintana (right hamstring sprain), Ryan […]

The 9th Inning Heroics Continue: Dbacks 2, Rockies 1

On Thursday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks were able to begin the weekend series against the Colorado Rockies with a walkoff win to push the team’s winning streak to a season-long 5 games. This team has now won 9 of their last 12 games. This game was won due to the continued success of this Arizona […]

Diamondbacks 2, Rockies 1: Duel of the Fates

Offense was tough to come by as the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks squared off in the desert to kick off the series. A spectacular pitching duel highlighted the night as the Rockies ended up losing 2-1 on a Diamondbacks walk-off single. The Amazing Agnos Making his first start since high school, Zach Agnos was […]

Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #49: 5/21 vs. Rockies

Today’s Lineups ROCKIES DIAMONDBACKS Willi Castro – 1B Ketel Marte – 2B Tyler Freeman – RF Corbin Carroll – RF Hunter Goodman – C Geraldo Perdomo – SS Ezequiel Tovar – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Kyle Karros – 3B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Jake McCarthy – CF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Braxton Fulford – […]

Arizona Diamondbacks Series Preview # 17 : Diamondbacks vs Rockies

It may seem obvious that the Diamondbacks are better than the Rockies.  Up front, my expectation is for the Diamondbacks to win this four-game series against the Rockies.  Nevertheless, let’s compare the teams.  Top-level comparisons follow. The 3-game Series at Coors.  In the previous two seasons, these teams split their games at Coors, but the […]

Lessons for the Rockies from the Chicago White Sox two year turnaround

The 2024 Chicago White Sox lost the second most games (121) in baseball history. Fast forward 19 months to mid-May 2026, the team on the south side of Chicago is over .500 and in a wildcard position in the America League. Regardless of whether they end up keeping up this pace for the full season […]

Purple Row After Dark: The Muppets take Coors Field

Today marks the 21st anniversary of the premier everyone’s favorite Muppet film: The Muppet’s Wizard of Oz. That’s absolutely a date everyone knows and not a strained justification for talking about the Muppets on a random Wednesday in May. That being said, the Muppets are canonically familiar with the game of baseball but have never […]

Rangers 5, Rockies 4: Texas holds ’em

The weather changed throughout Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field, and the game kept moving with it. One day after being shut out in a 10-0 loss to the Texas Rangers, the Colorado Rockies gave themselves a chance to take the series. They grabbed an early lead, lost it when Texas went back-to-back in the fourth, […]

24-25 – Rangers shine late to leave gloomy Colorado with series win

The Texas Rangers scored five runs but the Colorado Rockies scored four runs. In a very the-Rangers-are-quite-strange kind of way, the club almost lost a second consecutive series to a league-worst team despite outscoring them. The Rangers have outscored their opponents 30-17 on their current road trip, but were a couple of outs away from […]

Rockies select contract of Keegan Thompson, place Victor Vodnik on IL

The Colorado Rockies announced a few roster moves this morning: Thompson will make his first appearances on the Rockies’ active roster after being claimed off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds in the offseason. He was DFA’d at the end of spring training and outrighted to the minors. Thompson made 11 total appearances (5 starts) for […]

Game 49 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies

Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 2:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Coors Field RHP Jack Leiter vs. LHP Kyle Freeland Today’s Lineups RANGERS ROCKIES Andrew McCutchen – DH Jake McCarthy – CF Justin Foscue – 2B Mickey Moniak – DH Brandon Nimmo – RF Tyler Freeman – […]