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As the Rockies gear up for spring training, hope and uncertainty hang in the air, especially for young players vying for a spot in a roster that is slowly but surely being reshaped. With the addition of new pitching depth, the competition is heating up, leaving rookies ready to test their mettle in a franchise seeking to redefine itself after last year's historic collapse.
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MLB.com
Kids ready to test themselves against Rockies' new pitching depth
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Each report of a Rockies veteran starting pitching addition has made the road that much tougher for Colorado’s 2025 rookies – who had many (maybe too many) starts last season – to make an early impact in ‘26.
Their challenge?
They had to look at the breaking
MLB.com
After difficult '25 on and off field, Doyle eyes bounce-back '26
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The final months of Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle’s 2025 and his early days of this year have brought increasing joy.
The first months of unimaginable heartbreak and on-field struggles that paled in comparison faded away. Doyle posted a .287 batting average and .779 OPS after the
Purple Row
Purple Row After Dark: Which non-roster invite has the best chance of making the Rockies?
When the Colorado Rockies released their list of spring training invitees, it included 19 non-roster invitees. President of baseball operations Paul DePodesta has been clear that the Rockies are looking for athleticism and versatility in position players and a developed arsenal in pitchers. So, Purple Row Night Owls, here’s tonight’s question: Which non-roster invitee (invitees?) […]
Purple Row
Kyle Karros is ready to make the Rockies his own
Scottsdale, Ariz. – After the Rockies traded Ryan McMahon at the 2025 deadline, Kyle Karros became the heir apparent at third base. The 23-year-old made his MLB debut on August 8 against the Arizona Diamondbacks and started hot, going 4-for-11 with two doubles, three RBI, two walks and two strikeouts. He hit his first home […]
CBS Sports
Nick Castellanos explains what he learned from Phillies split as slugger begins new chapter with Padres
Castellanos, entering his age-34 season, will try to win with the Padres after the Phillies cut him loose this month
CBS Sports
Bryce Harper still mystified by Dave Dombrowski's 'elite' comments as Phillies open 2026 spring training
Harper said comments from the Phillies exec in October are 'kind of wild to me, still'
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