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On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced 23 non-roster invitees for spring training. Of those 23, 10 are pitchers and 15 are position players. Per Patrick Lyons of JustBaseball.com, eight players have major league experience and the other 15 are prospects. While it is unlikely that non-roster invitees will earn a roster spot, there are always a few who make the Major League … [Read more...] about Non-Roster Invitees Who Could Make the Rockies Out of Spring

Austin Gomber was the main return for the Colorado Rockies in the infamous Nolan Arenado trade in 2021. Since the trade, Gomber has provided mixed results for Colorado. During his struggles in 2023, he was candid about the pressure he felt from that trade. Heading into 2024, Gomber was a starter who Colorado would rely on heavily. He delivered mixed results again, but showed … [Read more...] about Austin Gomber Could Be the Key to Success for Rockies Rotation

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