The Rockies are in agreement with catcher Brett Sullivan on a minor league deal, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. He’ll be in camp as a non-roster invitee. Sullivan is a depth option behind the plate. He has appeared in the big leagues in each of the past three seasons. He made it into 33 games for the Padres in 2023 but has been limited to 10 combined appearances in the last … [Read more...] about Rockies, Brett Sullivan Agree To Minor League Contract
Rockies Unlikely To Trade Brenton Doyle
Despite coming off a down season at the plate, Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle has drawn interest from several clubs — the Yankees, Mets, Padres and Phillies among them. However, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the newly remade front office, led by president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta and GM Josh Byrnes, is likely to hang onto Doyle rather than sell … [Read more...] about Rockies Unlikely To Trade Brenton Doyle
Rockies Hire Ian Levin As Assistant GM
The Rockies announced today that they have hired Ian Levin as assistant general manager. Thomas Harding of MLB.com reported the hire prior to the official announcement. “Ian brings a proven record of strategic leadership, key roster decision-making, and innovative player performance initiatives,” president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta said in the club’s press release. … [Read more...] about Rockies Hire Ian Levin As Assistant GM
Rockies Sign Chad Stevens To Minor League Deal
The Rockies have signed infielder Chad Stevens to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Albuquerque for now but could receive an invite to big league camp in spring training. Stevens, 27 in February, got to make a very brief major league debut this year. The Angels added him to their 40-man roster in the summer. … [Read more...] about Rockies Sign Chad Stevens To Minor League Deal
Rockies Hire Brett Pill As Hitting Coach
The Rockies announced the hiring of former MLB first baseman Brett Pill as their hitting coach. The 41-year-old joins Warren Schaeffer’s staff after six seasons with the Dodgers. Pill had spent three years as a Double-A hitting coach in the L.A. system before getting a promotion to minor league hitting coordinator in 2023. Pill is best known for his three-year stint playing in … [Read more...] about Rockies Hire Brett Pill As Hitting Coach