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Charlie Condon was drafted third overall by the Colorado Rockies in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of Georgia. As a top-three pick, Condon will have high expectations placed on him. Per MLB Pipeline, he will have a short stay in the minors, as he is projected to join the Rockies in 2026. MLB Pipeline ranked Condon as the 6th-best outfield prospect … [Read more...] about The Rockies Face an Outfield Logjam Ahead

Whether you’re a Colorado Rockies fan or not, the name “Coors Field” immediately draws all baseball fans’ minds to the two words, “hitter-friendly.” Located in Denver, CO, the stadium sits at an elevation of over 5,000 feet. It’s scientifically proven that the air in the park tends to increass ball flight due to a lack of resistance off the bat. That phenomenon explains how a … [Read more...] about The Rockies’ Addition of Keston Hiura Could Provide a Surplus of Power in 2025

The Colorado Rockies drafted outfielder Sam Hilliard in the 15th round of the 2015 MLB Draft from Wichita State University. At 6’4″ and 236 lbs, Hilliard’s plus speed and ability to hit for power intrigued the Rockies. In his career, Hilliard has hit .219/.296/.438 and struggled to find his footing in the league due to major strikeout issues. While still striking out at a 35.4% … [Read more...] about Rockies Outfielder Poised for a Stellar 2025 Season

The Colorado Rockies hired Hensley “Bam Bam” Meulens as their hitting coach following the 2022 season. Meulens spent the 2022 season as the assistant hitting coach of the New York Yankees and was the manager of the Netherlands for the 2020 Olympic baseball qualifier. The Yankees led Major League Baseball with 254 home runs in 2022 and were second with 764 RBI. The Rockies were … [Read more...] about Rockies Recipe for Reaching Next Level Offensively

The Colorado Rockies officially signed veteran second baseman Thairo Estrada to a one-year deal worth $1 million guaranteed with a mutual option for 2026. Estrada spent 2021-24 with the San Francisco Giants, collecting a 4.2 WAR. He has a clear path to start immediately with the Rockies alongside shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, first baseman Michael Toglia, and third baseman Ryan … [Read more...] about Rocky Mountain High: Veteran Second Baseman Targets Stellar Season Ahead