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At 6-31, the Colorado Rockies will be sellers at the trade deadline. It will be intriguing to follow possible trade candidates as the deadline nears. In their history, the Rockies have often gone against league norms. So, even in years when they should be obvious sellers, it is hard to predict what the club will do. However, in the past couple of seasons, general manager Bill … [Read more...] about Rockies Trade Candidates To Keep an Eye On

Excavating work has to be done to find something going well for the 6-28 Colorado Rockies. Shockingly, the bullpen is providing solid play for the cellar-dweller in the National League. Per Covers.com, the Rockies’ bullpen is tied with the Atlanta Braves for 13th in Major League Baseball with a 3.88 ERA. They rank 16th with a 1.44 WHIP. After a rough beginning to the season, … [Read more...] about Rockies Bullpen Stands Out Amid Disappointing Season

Germán Márquez has struggled mightily to begin this season. After a stellar 2021, injuries and inconsistency have made it a long road. After a 2022 season in which he finished with a 4.95 ERA in 31 games, he played a combined five games the next two seasons. Finally, Márquez reached spring training this season with a healthy elbow for the first time in several seasons. However, … [Read more...] about Struggles Plague Rockies Righty Germán Márquez This Season

The Colorado Rockies’ road woes have been extensive this season. They are on an 11-game road losing streak and sit at 4-18 overall. Their 1-12 road record is the worst in the National League, just behind the Atlanta Braves, who have gone 2-11. In the American League, the Chicago White Sox have gone 1-10 on the road. While the offense has been the biggest culprit for the … [Read more...] about Rockies Have Reached a New Level of Mediocrity on the Road

Michael Toglia entered this season as one of the top breakout candidates for the Colorado Rockies. Toglia was one of the team’s hitters last season. He began the season in a brutal stretch, but after a stint in the minors, he was a consistent power producer for Colorado. Despite playing in only 116 games, Toglia hit 25 home runs, which was good for second on the Rockies. It … [Read more...] about Rockies First Baseman Toglia Mired in Slump