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Lee Navin/For the Register / USA TODAY NETWORK The flamethrower from Iowa joins Colorado’s ranks The Colorado Rockies picked up one of the highest-ceiling fastballs in the 2024 MLB Draft when they drafted University of Iowa right-handed pitcher Brody Brecht. With the 38th pick in the 2024 Draft, the @Rockies select @UIBaseball right-handed pitcher Brody Brecht, No. … [Read more...] about MLB Draft 2024: Colorado Rockies draft RHP Brody Brecht with the 38th pick

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado closes out Day One of the Draft by grabbing another outfielder Troy Tulowitzki is back! Well, kind of. His influence will be carried into Colorado’s clubhouse by outfielder Jared Thomas, drafted as the 42nd pick at the end of Day One in the 2024 MLB Draft. With the 42nd pick in the 2024 Draft, the … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies draft Jared Thomas with the 42nd pick

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 15th, 2024 It had only been 445 days since he last took the mound in a big league game, but who’s counting? Germán Márquez certainly was when he finally walked out of the Colorado Rockies dugout in the bottom of the first on a warm and somewhat cloudy afternoon at Citi Field in Queens. … [Read more...] about Monday Rockpile: Germán Márquez triumphs after Tommy John recovery

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The Rockies will look to take Game 2 in Queens The Colorado Rockies came oh so close to beating the New York Mets last night when both clubs combined for nine home runs — five for the Mets and four for the Rox. It was the first time the Rockies have hit four homers on the road since July 30, 2021 against the San Diego Padres. … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies game no. 96 thread: Ryan Feltner vs. Christian Scott

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Rockies’ right-hander will start down in Texas The MLB Futures Game is a showcase for many of the game’s hottest prospects, and the 2024 iteration, which is the 25th anniversary of the contest, is no different. The game will feature 38 of MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list, including eight of the top 18. It … [Read more...] about MLB Futures Game Thread: Chase Dollander vs. Emiliano Teodo