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Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Rockies continue to shed payroll as the non-tender deadline hits. Following Friday night’s non-tender deadline, the Colorado Rockies announced that they have non-tendered right-handed pitcher Cal Quantrill and second baseman Brendan Rodgers, both of whom are now free agents. Quantrill, 29, was acquired by the Rockies prior to … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies non-tender Brendan Rodgers and Cal Quantrill

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for November 23-24, 2024 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ It … [Read more...] about This Week in Purple: Tender Hearts

Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, November 21, 2024 Last week, I wrote about the symbiotic benefits of the Rockies partnering with a company and putting that company’s logo on the uniform sleeve. Outside of giving the team a revenue boost to compensate for a loss in TV dollars, the … [Read more...] about Friday Rockpile: 8 possible sponsorships for the Rockies

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images One of the Rockies’ all-time greats had his last hurrah in 2024. Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn … [Read more...] about Ranking the Rockies: No. 13, Charlie Blackmon

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, November 21, 2024 If there's one thing I know about Rockies fans, especially those of you here on Purple Row, it’s that you guys looooove your prospects. The PuRPs series is one of our most consistently-discussed projects, and every year, we hold excellent discussions about the young … [Read more...] about Thursday Rockpile: What does the 2030 Rockies rotation look like?