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Rockies bringing back the franchise's all-time winningest manager Bud Black for the 2025 season

Oct. 08, 2024 15:37 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies announced Tuesday they are bringing back Bud Black, the franchise's all-time winningest manager, for another season on the heels of a sixth straight losing campaign. The Rockies extended Black through 2025. The deal was finalized just over a week...

Rockies longtime player Charlie Blackmon takes a final curtain call before his retirement

Sep. 29, 2024 19:34 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Charlie Blackmon trotted out to center field all alone and stood above the giant No. 19 that was etched into the grass at Coors Field. The longtime Colorado Rockies player known for his bushy beard tipped his cap to the cheering fans one last time on Sunday before a...

Ohtani stays on a tear, setting another MLB record in 14th game with a home run and a steal

Sep. 21, 2024 01:32 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is at it again. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar hit his 52nd home run and stole his 52nd base on Friday night, breaking the major league record for going deep and stealing in the same game. It's the 14th time Ohtani has achieved the...

Hunter Goodman, Ezequiel Tovar homer in back-to-back games, Rockies again beat D-backs 8-2

Sep. 18, 2024 00:43 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Hunter Goodman and Ezequiel Tovar hit home runs, Ryan Feltner pitched into the seventh inning for his first victory at Coors Field in two years, and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 8-2 on Tuesday night, dealing a setback to the Diamondbacks' playoff hopes. Tovar,...

Hunter Goodman homers twice, including late tiebreaking slam, and Rockies beat the Cubs 9-5

Sep. 14, 2024 00:14 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Hunter Goodman hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning, and the Colorado Rockies came back to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-5 on Friday night. Goodman, a rookie catcher and outfielder who is part of the Rockies' ongoing youth movement,...

Jacob Stallings' RBI double in the ninth helps Rockies beat Tigers 4-2

Sep. 12, 2024 17:19 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Jacob Stallings’ RBI double in the ninth inning helped the Colorado Rockies beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2 on Thursday. “This is the end of an 11-day road trip and all nine games were against teams in the playoffs or fighting for wild-card spots and we held our...

Kerry Carpenter's 4 hits lead surging Tigers past Rockies, 7-4

Sep. 11, 2024 22:27 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Kerry Carpenter matched a career high with four hits and the Detroit Tigers kept pace in the AL wild-card race with a 7-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. “We’ve got a lot of guys who can swing it, and we’re swinging it well right now,”...

Freeland works 6 solid innings, Hillard and Goodman hit homers as the Rockies beat the Brewers 4-1

Sep. 08, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Freeland pitched one-run ball for six innings and Sam Hillard hit a three-run homer as the Colorado Rockies beat the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Sunday. Freeland (5-7) allowed an unearned run on three hits and struck out four for his ninth...

Toglia hits a 3-run homer, Feltner strikes out 6 in 6 innings and Rockies beat Brewers 3-2

Sep. 06, 2024 21:29 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Michael Toglia hit a three-run home run, Ryan Feltner struck out six over six innings of one-run ball and the Colorado Rockies won consecutive games for the first time since early August with a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. Feltner (2-10)...

Braves drop into wild-card tie with Mets, lose 3-1 to Rockies as Toglia and Tovar homer

Sep. 05, 2024 22:22 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves dropped into a tie for the final NL wild card berth, losing 3-1 to Colorado on Thursday night as Michael Toglia and Ezequiel Tovar hit solo home runs for the Rockies. Atlanta and New York are both 76-64 with 22 games left, eight games back of NL...