MLB Trade Rumors

The Rockies are 8-24 over the season’s first 32 games, ahead of only the White Sox (6-26) in the overall league standings.  Even with five months remaining on the schedule, a turn-around doesn’t seem too likely, as Colorado did very little to improve last season’s 103-loss roster and was widely expected to again post one of baseball’s worst records. Even amidst this dire … [Read more...] about GM Bill Schmidt Discusses Rockies’ Tough Start

The Rockies announced today that right-hander Justin Lawrence has been placed on the paternity list. To take his place on the active roster, fellow righty Angel Chivilli was recalled from Double-A Hartford and will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game. Chivilli’s promotion was reported yesterday by @elvaronsport12 and @informate_con_edili on … [Read more...] about Rockies Promote Angel Chivilli For MLB Debut

The Rockies are calling up top outfield prospect Jordan Beck for his big league debut, as first reported by Ben McKee of GoVols 24/7. He’s not on the 40-man roster, so the Rox will need to make at least one corresponding transaction and possibly two. Luke Zahlmann of the Denver Gazette reports that fellow outfielder Nolan Jones is likely headed to the injured list. Jones has … [Read more...] about Rockies Expected To Promote Jordan Beck

The Rockies have signed Tyler Danish to a minor league deal, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log. He has been assigned to Triple-A Albuquerque. According to MLB.com’s Thomas Harding (on X), the right-hander will start for the Isotopes tomorrow. Danish had just signed with the Mexican League’s Olmecas de Tabasco last week. He started once, tossing six innings of … [Read more...] about Rockies, Tyler Danish Agree To Minor League Contract

Kris Bryant’s frustrating Rockies tenure continued last week when the former MVP went on the injured list thanks to a lower back strain. The placement was retroactive to April 14, so he would be eligible to return tomorrow. That’s not going to happen, as manager Bud Black told reporters that the first baseman/outfielder hasn’t been cleared for baseball activities (X link via … [Read more...] about Rockies Notes: Bryant, Jones, Freeland, Gilbreath