The Rockies announced they’ve signed Charlie Blackmon to a one-year contract extension. He’ll return for a 14th season with the club in 2024. The ACES client receives a $13MM guarantee that offers an additional $2MM in incentives. Blackmon would receive $500K apiece for tallying 425, 450, 475 and 500 trips to the plate. Blackmon has spent his entire career in Colorado. A … [Read more...] about Rockies Sign Charlie Blackmon To One-Year Extension
NL West Notes: Rockies, Giants, Heyward
As the Rockies shift their focus towards the offseason, Kyle Newman of The Denver Post writes that the club is looking to “make up ground” regarding its pitching development and analytics department. While Newman notes strides the club has made recently in those departments, the news isn’t entirely good. On the pitching side of things, the club has been successful in looking to … [Read more...] about NL West Notes: Rockies, Giants, Heyward
Offseason Chat Transcript: Colorado Rockies
MLBTR is holding live chats specific to each of the 30 teams as the offseason nears. In conjunction with the offseason outlook for the Rockies, Anthony Franco held a Rockies-centric chat. Click here to view the transcript. … [Read more...] about Offseason Chat Transcript: Colorado Rockies
Offseason Outlook: Colorado Rockies
In conjunction with this post, Anthony Franco will hold a Rockies-centric chat on 9-25-23 at 8:00 pm CDT. Click here to leave a question in advance. As has been the case for a few seasons, the Rockies underperformed internal expectations. While owner Dick Monfort said before Opening Day he felt the team could hover around .500, they’re instead headed for the first 100-loss … [Read more...] about Offseason Outlook: Colorado Rockies
Rockies Outright Cole Tucker
For the second time this season, Rockies infielder/outfielder Cole Tucker went unclaimed on waivers and has been assigned outright to Triple-A Albuquerque, per the transaction log at MiLB.com. Tucker was designated for assignment earlier in the week. Because he’s already been outrighted once, he’ll have the option of rejecting this assignment in favor of free agency. The … [Read more...] about Rockies Outright Cole Tucker