With his latest demotion, Michael Toglia’s season has reached an inflection point. In what was supposed to be a breakout season following a strong 2024 with the Colorado Rockies, Toglia has struggled mightily. He has experienced multiple demotions to Triple-A and is in the bottom one percent league-wide with a 37.3% whiff rate and 39.2% K rate. The 27-year-old Toglia will still … [Read more...] about Michael Toglia Has Reached Inflection Point with Rockies
Making Mickey Moniak a Priority in the Rockies’ Offseason Plans
Mickey Moniak is second on the Colorado Rockies with 22 home runs and 65 RBI this season. Moniak was signed this offseason on a quiet one-year deal worth $1.25 million, per Spotrac. The former number one overall pick is still just 27 years old and has two more years of arbitration remaining. The Rockies stumbled onto one of the biggest steals of the offseason. In a miserable … [Read more...] about Making Mickey Moniak a Priority in the Rockies’ Offseason Plans
Hunter Goodman Could Regress at the Plate Next Season
In his first season as a full-time catcher, Hunter Goodman has been exceptional for the Colorado Rockies. The only All-Star representative for Colorado this season, Goodman leads the Rockies in batting average (.282), home runs (30), RBI (87), and hits (134). His 30 home runs are the most of any catcher outside of the Seattle Mariners’ Cal Raleigh (53). On September 6 against … [Read more...] about Hunter Goodman Could Regress at the Plate Next Season
Rockies Need to Cut Bait With Kris Bryant This Offseason
Kris Bryant and Russell Wilson signed with the Colorado Rockies and Denver Broncos in March 2022, respectively. Three years later, both deals have aged poorly for their respective franchises, having been signed with high hopes. The Broncos this season are finally paying the last of the $85 million they paid in dead money due to releasing Wilson early in March 2024. But since … [Read more...] about Rockies Need to Cut Bait With Kris Bryant This Offseason
The Bright Spot in the Rockies Rotation
On September 2, the Rockies clinched their third straight 100+ loss season with a 7-4 loss against the San Francisco Giants. The main culprit for that record? The Rockies’ much-maligned starting rotation. Per EV Analytics, the Rockies’ starting rotation ranks last in Major League Baseball with a 4.93 ERA. Remarkably, the Rockies’ bullpen has continued to perform well. … [Read more...] about The Bright Spot in the Rockies Rotation