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Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Rockies look to play spoiler against the Orioles by swiping a series win to open up September. The final month of the 2024 regular season starts today and with the Colorado Rockies already locked into a losing season with a difficult strength of schedule remaining, it’s time to play a little spoiler. Last night they seized an … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies game no. 138 thread: Zach Eflin vs Ty Blach

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies weekend discussion thread for August 31-September 1, 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. ★ … [Read more...] about This Week in Purple: One More Month

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Can the Rockies bounce back on Batman night? After dropping the series opener 5-3 against the Baltimore Orioles, the Colorado Rockies will look to bounce back this evening. Last night’s contest featured the MLB debut of RHP Seth Halvorsen in the ninth inning, who faced one batter — Gunnar Henderson — and got him out on one pitch. He … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies game no. 137 thread: Dean Kremer vs. Ryan Feltner

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, August 30, 2024 With 27 games left, the Rockies are 15 losses away from consecutive 100-loss seasons. Whether it’s 99 losses or 104, it’s not a step in the right direction. So, the question is what could the Rockies do in the final month of the 2024 season to move the team forward in … [Read more...] about Friday Rockpile: Rockies bullpen needs a Jaden Hill and Tyler Rogers infusion

Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images How does the Rockies farm system look after another year? In the process of writing about every player who received votes in our biannual Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list — this edition it was 72 players across 35 ballots — I learned a bit about trends and system strengths and weaknesses. So for anyone who missed a few … [Read more...] about The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2024