The Rockies reshuffled their infield during Spring Training. After losing Gold Glove second baseman Brendan Rodgers to a potential season-ending shoulder injury, Colorado announced plans to kick Ryan McMahon over from third to second base. McMahon’s versatility freed the hot corner for Elehuris Montero, but the Rox are considering pulling the plug on that experiment after a … [Read more...] about Rockies Notes: McMahon, Montero, Trejo, Gomber, Senzatela
Rockies Activate Daniel Bard
The Rockies have reinstated closer Daniel Bard from the injured list and optioned righty Peter Lambert to Triple-A Albuquerque in a corresponding move, per a team announcement. Bard hasn’t pitched yet this season, as he opened the year on the injured list due to anxiety issues that have plagued him throughout his career. Bard was candid and forthcoming about his ongoing battle … [Read more...] about Rockies Activate Daniel Bard
Rockies Notes: Marquez, Grichuk, Bard, Senzatela
The Rockies provided updates to MLB.com’s Thomas Harding (Twitter links) and other reporters about several injured players, including right-hander German Marquez. After Marquez was placed on the 15-day injured list last Wednesday due to forearm inflammation, the initial diagnosis was Marquez had avoided any serious injury and might be back in relatively short order. A good … [Read more...] about Rockies Notes: Marquez, Grichuk, Bard, Senzatela
West Notes: Tepera, Davis, Davies, Gray
Ryan Tepera left today’s game with a shoulder issue and will receive further examination, Angels manager Phil Nevin told MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger and other reporters. Tepera needed 33 pitches to get through two-thirds of an inning against the Red Sox today, with two hits, a walk, and two catcher’s interference calls on Matt Thaiss resulting in three runs (one earned). Losing … [Read more...] about West Notes: Tepera, Davis, Davies, Gray
Bad Bunny And Noah Assad Launch Rimas Sports Agency
Rimas Entertainment CEO Noah Assad, his client Bad Bunny and Rimas executive Jonathan Miranda have launched a sports management agency, per a report from Thania Garcia of Variety. MLB certified agent William Arroyo is working for Rimas, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. “We are thrilled to break into a new industry with the launch of Rimas Sports. In the music world we … [Read more...] about Bad Bunny And Noah Assad Launch Rimas Sports Agency