To say the Rockies have had a rough start to the season would be a major understatement. The club’s 7-34 record speaks for itself, and their struggles appeared to reach a crescendo late last week, when they lost four games in three days by a combined score of 55-12. That includes a demoralizing 21-0 loss to the Padres on Saturday. Longtime manager Bud Black was fired the next … [Read more...] about Poll: Will The Rockies Break The Modern Loss Record?
Rockies Select Ryan Rolison, Transfer Kris Bryant To 60-Day IL
The Rockies announced this morning that they’ve selected the contract of left-hander Ryan Rolison. Kris Bryant was transferred to the 60-day to make room for Rolison on the 40-man roster after he recently underwent an ablation procedure on his back. Colorado also announced that righty Anthony Molina has been recalled from Triple-A, while righties Bradley Blalock and Juan Mejia … [Read more...] about Rockies Select Ryan Rolison, Transfer Kris Bryant To 60-Day IL
Rockies Fire Bud Black
Forty games into his ninth season as the Rockies’ manager, Bud Black has been fired. The Rox announced today that Black and longtime bench coach Mike Redmond have been dismissed in the wake of the team’s nightmarish start to the 2025 season. Warren Schaeffer (previously the club’s third base coach) will serve as interim manager for the remainder of the season, and hitting … [Read more...] about Rockies Fire Bud Black
Kris Bryant To Undergo Ablation Procedure On Back
Kris Bryant is headed for an ablation procedure on his lower back tomorrow, Rockies manager Bud Black tells reporters (including Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post). The skipper called it “a minimally invasive procedure” and expressed optimism that Bryant could resume baseball activities within a few days. It’s nevertheless the latest frustration as Bryant tries to manage his … [Read more...] about Kris Bryant To Undergo Ablation Procedure On Back
Rockies Place Ryan Feltner On Injured List
The Rockies placed Ryan Feltner on the 15-day injured list with back spasms. The placement is retroactive to April 29. Righty Bradley Blalock is up from Triple-A Albuquerque in a corresponding move. Feltner has been the best pitcher in a floundering Colorado rotation. He owns a 4.75 earned run average through 30 1/3 innings over six starts. His 18.5% strikeout rate is middling, … [Read more...] about Rockies Place Ryan Feltner On Injured List