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March 20, 2026

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The Rockies are mixing excitement with a dose of reality as Spring Training winds down, highlighted by the return of Ezequiel Tovar and Antonio Senzatela fresh off their World Baseball Classic triumph. Meanwhile, first baseman TJ Rumfield is poised for a potential Opening Day debut, showcasing steady nerves during an impressive spring. In contrast, the team's 14-11 loss to the Giants reveals persistent pitching woes that need immediate attention. General manager Josh Byrnes is optimistic about prospects Charlie Condon and Cole Carrigg, who both had productive camps, but with Opening Day approaching, questions linger about the Rockies' readiness to compete. As fans ponder predictions for the upcoming season, the stakes are rising for a team that needs to shake off its erratic performance and embrace the promise of its emerging stars.

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Rockies see top prospects Condon, Carrigg take next steps in solid spring

Rockies see top prospects Condon, Carrigg take next steps in solid spring

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Rockies general manager Josh Byrnes sees the end of Major League camp participation for prospects Charlie Condon and Cole Carrigg as another step in both of their bright futures. “Both of those guys had really good camps,” Byrnes said.

Standout spring has Rumfield set for potential Opening Day start -- and MLB debut

Standout spring has Rumfield set for potential Opening Day start -- and MLB debut

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- These could be nervous final days of Spring Training for Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield. But Rumfield has tried nerves before, and they didn’t work for him -- not the way being quiet and controlled is working this spring.

Notes on a Colorado Rockies 14-11 loss to the Giants

Notes on a Colorado Rockies 14-11 loss to the Giants

Tonight, the Colorado Rockies welcomed the San Francisco Giants to Salt River Fields. In a high-scoring game, the Rockies lost, 14-11. For more game information, click here. Let’s start with postgame comments from manager Warren Schaeffer: Starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano also spoke with the media following the game: And here are some game highlights for […]

Purple Row After Dark: Colorado Rockies Community Predictions 2026!

Purple Row After Dark: Colorado Rockies Community Predictions 2026!

Every year, the Purple Row staff makes predictions for the upcoming Colorado Rockies season. We predict the 162-game record; division and league winners; and MVP, CY Young and Rookie of the Year winners. For a third year in a row, we’d like you to join us in the fun! You can view your predictions from last year here. We […]

3 burning questions the Rockies must answer before Opening Day

3 burning questions the Rockies must answer before Opening Day

With Opening Day on the horizon, here are three key questions the Rockies must address before it arrives.

Rockies add World Baseball Classic champions back to their roster

Rockies add World Baseball Classic champions back to their roster

Ezequiel Tovar and Antonio Senzatela will rejoin the Rockies, fresh off their WBC Championship victory against Team USA.