Austin Gomber sparkles in Rockies’ 3-1 win over Nationals
Quality start doesn’t begin to describe Austin Gomber’s performance. How about dominating? Or commanding? Or just plain terrific? Whatever the adjective, Gomber sparkled in the Rockies’ 3-1 win over...
View ArticleRockies’ rocky road continues with 8-3 loss to Nationals
The Rockies’ road to perdition is paved with strikeouts, missed opportunities and bad pitching. The latest example? Their 8-3 loss to Washington on Thursday afternoon at Nationals Park. The Rockies...
View ArticleRockies blanked by Yankees as Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton homer
The Yankees overpowered the Rockies in the Bronx on Friday night. Given the ongoing struggles of Colorado’s offense, it took only a couple of mighty swings. Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton...
View ArticleJake Cave drives in 3 runs as Rockies beat Yankees 9-2; Aaron Judge’s...
NEW YORK — Jake Cave had four hits and three RBIs and fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle as the Colorado Rockies beat the New York Yankees 9-2 on Saturday. Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, who...
View ArticleRockies’ pitching blasted in 12-8 loss to Marlins
Twenty runs, 30 hits, five homers, and two hours and 58 minutes of baseball — or was it pinball? — at Coors Field. The last team standing was the Marlins, who scored a 12-8 win on Thursday afternoon to...
View ArticleBrenton Doyle shines in center field but Rockies fall to Orioles
Center fielder Brenton Doyle was golden Friday night, but the Rockies’ offense was a no-show for most of the game. So, in front of 30,444 fans, many of them wearing Orioles orange, Baltimore beat the...
View ArticleRockies go down early, never recover in 16-strikeout performance as Braves...
Rockies fans didn’t need to watch past the first inning on Wednesday to find out how the second game of the series in Atlanta panned out. Colorado went down 4-0 in that opening frame en route to a 5-2...
View ArticleRockies’ Austin Gomber dominates Braves in Colorado’s 3-1 victory
Austin Gomber aced the Braves on Thursday night at Truist Park. The left-hander pitched one of the best games of his career, dominating the Braves for eight innings in the Rockies’ 3-1 victory. Gomber...
View ArticleRockies’ Ryan Feltner finally wins, with huge assists from Brenton Doyle and...
Ryan Feltner was overdue for a win. Long overdue. The Rockies right-hander finally snagged one, thanks to his own superb performance, a big assist from first baseman Michael Toglia, and another...
View ArticleKyle Freeland dominates, Sam Hilliard homers in Rockies’ 4-1 win over Brewers
Kyle Freeland set the tone, Sam Hilliard provided the juice, and the bullpen closed the deal Sunday afternoon in one of the Rockies’ most impressive victories of the season. Their 4-1 win over the...
View ArticleRockies ripped again by red-hot Tigers
The Rockies have shown some occasional growth spurts lately. Emphasis on occasional. Over the weekend, they won two of three games in Milwaukee to capture just their third road series win of the...
View ArticleRockies use clutch hits, stellar pitching in 4-2 win over Tigers
Bottle it. Study it. Repeat it. That’s what the Rockies should do with their 4-2 road victory over the Tigers on Thursday afternoon at Comerica Park. The Rockies got a terrific start from Ryan Feltner,...
View ArticleAs Rockies’ Charlie Blackmon approaches retirement, a lingering question:...
Pregame, in-game, postgame, off day, or offseason, Charlie Blackmon always had a game plan precisely mapped out. Until now. With his retirement on the near horizon, the Rockies’ star outfielder and fan...
View ArticleRockies rip off five runs with two outs in eighth to beat Cardinals as...
With their backs against the wall in Thursday’s series finale against St. Louis, Colorado let loose with the lumber. The Rockies scored five runs with two outs in the eighth inning, propelling them to...
View ArticleShohei Ohtani homers, goes 4 for 5, leads Dodgers to 11-4 rout of Rockies
It was a glorious Friday night at Coors Field. Unless, of course, you played for the Rockies, who were blasted 11-4. But if you were a blue-clad Dodgers fan — and there were plenty of them — it...
View ArticleRockies, routed by Dodgers, lose 100 games for second straight season
Rox bottom. The Colorado Rockies went 30 years without losing 100 games in a season. Now they’ve done it in back-to-back seasons. At least they aren’t the White Sox. The Dodgers lambasted them, 13-2,...
View Article‘I knew I was in trouble’: Broomfield man survives despite losing both legs...
Broomfield resident John O’Neill had made it out of rehab, he was in stable housing, he was sober, and he had finally got a job he loved doing: tree work. But 15 minutes into his first day, the...
View ArticleBud Black to return as Rockies manager for ninth season
Bud Black is coming back. The Rockies announced Tuesday that the manager will return for his ninth season after agreeing to a one-year contract that runs through the 2025 season. “While our recent...
View ArticleRockies’ Gold Glove finalists: Brenton Doyle, Ezequiel Tovar, Ryan McMahon
Throughout the Rockies’ difficult 101-loss season, the one positive thing they could count on was their solid and often outstanding defense. So it was no surprise that center fielder Brenton Doyle,...
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