Author: Kevin Henry Special to The Denver Gazette
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‘Circle of life’: Rockies acknowledge more trades could follow McMahon’s move to Yankees
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CLEVELAND — The rain fell at Progressive Field on Monday, bringing a quick end to what had been a reunion vibe just a few minutes earlier. Nolan Jones and Tyler Freeman, swapped for each other when the Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Guardians made a late…
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Rockies trade Ryan McMahon to Yankees for two pitching prospects
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Rockies’ first trade of 2025 was a big one. Third baseman Ryan McMahon, one of the last remaining players from Colorado’s last postseason appearance in 2018, was traded to the New York Yankees on Friday. The 30-year-old McMahon is under contract through the…
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Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar goes in-depth on difficult season: ‘No excuses’ amid injuries
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Time is running out for Ezequiel Tovar to fashion a silver lining on what has been a frustrating and injury-filled season. Having logged just 37 games before the Colorado Rockies began a six-game road trip through Baltimore and Cleveland to finish out July, Tovar admitted…
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Rockies snap modern-day MLB record with 6-0 shutout of St. Louis Cardinals
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A shutout has never looked so good to the Rockies. Colorado posted a 6-0 blanking of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field, snapping MLB’s modern-day record for games between shutouts at 220. Prior to Wednesday, the Rockies last registered a shutout…
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Brothers Tyler (Rockies), Cody Freeman (Rangers) reveling in shared MLB season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Battling an illness, Tyler Freeman got a smile-inducing boost of Vitamin B from 782 miles away on Monday night. That “B,” by the way, stands for brother — Tyler’s brother, Cody, who is helping Tyler make history in the midst of a stellar individual season…
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Five players the Colorado Rockies could move at MLB trade deadline | Kevin’s take
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When it comes to franchise-altering decisions, the clock is ticking on the Colorado Rockies. With the MLB trade deadline set for 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt has a short window to decide if the franchise will build for the…
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Rockies pitchers Freeland, Marquez explain game plan in Nolan Arenado’s return to Coors Field
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nostalgia? Perhaps for a brief moment when Nolan Arenado of the St. Louis Cardinals steps into the batter’s box against his former franchise Monday at Coors Field. However, while Arenado may be comfortable at 5,280 feet, returning to the field at 20th and Blake where…
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How Colorado Rockies should attack critical trade deadline — and avoid MLB infamy | Kevin’s take
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Rockies’ race to avoid the wrong kind history restarted Friday at Coors Field. With the Minnesota Twins in town to open a six-game homestand that will also feature Nolan Arenado’s return with the St. Louis Cardinals early next week, the Rockies have a chance…
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Predictions for MLB’s MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year winners | Kevin’s take
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With the first half of the MLB season and All-Star Game in the rearview mirror, the race for postseason positioning officially is on. While the Rockies have no possibility of a postseason berth, the other teams in the National League West have at least a…
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Ranking the Rockies’ best All-Star Game moments — and three future Colorado All-Stars | Kevin Henry
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Hunter Goodman takes the field for the National League in Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Truist Park in Atlanta, he will have an extremely tough act to follow. Goodman is only the second Rockies catcher to appear in the Midsummer Classic. He is well-deserving of…