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As the Rockies shake off the ghosts of last year, there's a palpable sense of hope in Scottsdale. New strategies, fresh faces, and a battle against cancer are all part of the team's evolution this spring.
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Forbes attacking cancer with 'first-pitch breaking balls'
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Rockies senior player development director Chris Forbes has spent more than half of his 53 years fighting cancer with a head-on spirit, meticulous study and -- a quip that mixes realism with optimism.
“I guess we’re trying to throw cancer first-pitch breaking balls – which is not
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Rox trying 'new, fresh things' in practice to help fundamentals stick
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The new Rockies Spring Training practice schedule has a team segment called T.T.G. (Talking The Game), but that period during Tuesday’s first full-squad workout had way more action.
Coaches hit grounders to shortstops and third basemen, only each time the ball was hit three baserunners practice reading
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Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 6, Robert Calaz
6. Robert Calaz (470 points, 19 ballots) At the end of 2024, Calaz seemed to be on a rocket ship toward the big leagues after a season in which he was named the MVP of the Arizona Complex League and tore up the Low-A California league in a small sample. Instead, the 2025 season saw the 6’2” […]
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Charlie Condon welcomes the “challenge” of his first big league camp
Scottsdale, Ariz. – The Colorado Rockies invited 20 non-roster players to join Major League camp this year. Chief among them is their 2025 No. 2 prospect Charlie Condon (No. 2 Mid-Season PuRP). The IF/OF was drafted third-overall in the 2024 MLB Draft out of the University of Georgia and has had a meteoric rise through […]
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Veteran free agent signing bets on Rockies future: 'I know this team is gonna be great”
Free agent signing Willi Castro expresses his belief in the future of Rockies baseball.
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Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer sees this prestigious award in Kyle Karros' future
Warren Schaeffer believes Kyle Karros can rank among the elite on the defensive side.
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