# colorado rockies (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover colorado rockies. Page: Feed: --- ## [Purple Row After Dark: Iconic Rockies Pitches](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/102325/purple-row-after-dark-iconic-rockies-pitches) _2026-08-27 · Skyler Timmins · Purple Row_ As part of the celebration for America 250, MLB’s content team has been putting together 25 top-10 lists to honor the history of the game. Today’s list featured 10 of the nastiest pitches in MLB history. The list featured pitches like Nolan Ryan’s fastball, Clayton Kershaw’s curveball, and Mariano Rivera’s cutter. It’s a fun trip \[…\] ## [Braves get to Tanner Scott again, this time in walk-off fashion](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-scores-standings/122836/dodgers-braves-game-recap) _2026-08-27 · Jacob Macofsky · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers saw another Atlanta Braves comeback against Tanner Scott on Wednesday, this time walking them off in the bottom of the ninth in a 6-5 final score. Roki Sasaki was one strike away from completing a perfect bottom of the first inning, but Matt Olson attacked a low slider and struck the foul pole \[…\] ## [Rockies rain homers in Washington to crush the Nationals 13-1](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-scores-standings/102370/colorado-rockies-rain-homers-in-washington-to-crush-the-nationals-13-1) _2026-08-27 · Cory Cohen · Purple Row_ The Colorado Rockies came into this game having just ended their longest losing streak of the season by narrowly beating the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Tuesday. A magnificent start from Tanner Gordon combined with a home run parade from the Rockies lineup made for a remarkable tone shift compared to just two days ago with \[…\] ## [Roki Sasaki leaves early with blister on middle finger](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-injuries/122845/dodgers-roki-sasaki-injury-right-middle-finger-blister) _2026-08-27 · Jacob Macofsky · True Blue LA_ Roki Sasaki was forced to exit Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves in the bottom of the fourth inning due to a blister to his right middle finger, the Dodgers announced. Sasaki had completed three innings of one-run ball against Atlanta before allowing three baserunners and a sacrifice fly to cut the Dodgers lead down \[…\] ## [Dodgers at Braves game chat](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-discussion/122833/dodgers-braves-game-chat) _2026-08-26 · Jacob Macofsky · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers look to get back in the win column as they take on the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Roki Sasaki faces A.J. Smith-Shawver. WEDNESDAY GAME INFO ## [Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals game discussion: Tanner Gordon vs. Matt Waldron](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-game-information/102301/colorado-rockies-vs-washington-nationals-game-discussion-tanner-gordon-vs-matt-waldron) _2026-08-26 · Cory Cohen · Purple Row_ Last night the Rockies ended their longest losing streak of the season at seven with their 3-1 win over the Washington Nationals. A short but effective Major League debut from starter Mason Adams (No. 17 PuRP), a Hunter Goodman home run in his return from the injured list, and a string of effective relief appearances \[…\] ## [Boston Hunters vs. Los Angeles Queens — WPBL Discussion thread](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/102353/boston-hunters-vs-los-angeles-queens-wpbl-discussion-thread) _2026-08-26 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ The Los Angeles Queens got off to a hot start, while the Boston Hunters struggled out of the gates earlier this month in the inaugural season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League. Tonight, they will collide at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Ill. to kick off week five of WPBL action. L.A. jumped out to \[…\] ## [Dodgers on Deck: Thursday, August 27 at Braves](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-schedule/122764/braves-august-27) _2026-08-26 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ The series finale between the Dodgers and Atlanta Braves features a wonderful pitching matchup, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Chris Sale on the mound on Thursday night at Truist Park. Sale (2.20) and Yamamoto (2.61) are second and third in the National League in ERA, with Yamamoto (3.03) third and Sale (3.06) fourth in xERA. Yamamoto \[…\] ## [Roki Sasaki looks to continue his second half success](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-scores-standings/122817/roki-sasaki-continue-second-half-success) _2026-08-26 · Andy Lane Chapman · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers look to even up the series in Atlanta against the Braves, a series that could be key to which team owns one of the top two spots in the NL, which would give them that ever-so-important bye in the first round. Currently, the Dodgers are one game behind the Milwaukee Brewers in wins, \[…\] ## [Dodgers 40-man roster decisions are coming](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-roster/122801/dodgers-roster-injured-list-decisions) _2026-08-26 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ Will Smith began his rehab assignment with a bang on Tuesday night, hitting a home run for Triple-A Oklahoma City while catching five innings. It was the first game action in 81 days for the Dodgers catcher, who has missed nearly three months with neck inflammation. Blake Treinen has also been sidelined since June, and \[…\] ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/94DgGB3PT65A) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2026](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-prospects/101945/the-state-of-the-colorado-rockies-farm-system-august-2026) _2026-08-26 · Jeff Aberle · Purple Row_ In the process of writing about every player who received votes in our biannual Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list — this edition it was 68 players across 29 qualifying ballots — I learned a bit about trends and system strengths and weaknesses. So for anyone who missed a few write-ups or even who has a more casual relationship with \[…\] ## [Dodgers minors: Will Smith homers in first rehab game](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-prospects/122794/will-smith-home-run-rehab-assignment-comets) _2026-08-26 · Estevão Maximo · True Blue LA_ A rare player who has been here for all three championships in this run of success, Will Smith got off on the right foot in his rehab assignment with the Comets—it was the highlight of a Tuesday of close games in the Dodgers’ minor league system. Player of the day Without any standout performers, and \[…\] ## [Dodgers notes: Tyler Glasnow, Alek Thomas, Shohei Ohtani](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-news-notes/122791/dodgers-tyler-glasnow-alek-thomas-shohei-ohtani) _2026-08-26 · Jacob Macofsky · True Blue LA_ Tuesday’s contest against the Atlanta Braves featured a disappointing ending where the Dodgers left the tying runner on third base in a 4-3 defeat, snapping their six-game winning streak. Before the uneventful finish, Tyler Glasnow made his return to the mound, making his first start since May 6 against the Houston Astros. Although he allowed \[…\] ## [Is the platoon system still working for the Rockies?](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-news/101963/is-the-platoon-system-still-working-for-the-rockies) _2026-08-26 · Skyler Timmins · Purple Row_ There has been talk in the Purple Row comments of late about platoons. The 2026 Colorado Rockies have used the platoon system for a while, or at least it has been more apparent this season. Looking for every measure to gain an edge and win ballgames, the Rockies are using platoons as much as they \[…\] ## [Purple Row After Dark: Best Ballpark Bites](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/100582/purple-row-after-dark-best-ballpark-bites) _2026-08-26 · Samantha Bradfield · Purple Row_ I’m sure you’ve seen the in-game ads for the Ballpark Bites Bracket, where one “signature” concession item from each ballpark is being pitted against others from both the Major and Minor Leagues for supremacy. From Coors Field, the Glizzilla is up against the Galactic Glizzy, offered by the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Triple-A Astros). Other \[…\] ## [The Rockies let the dogs out, defeat the Nationals, 3-1](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-scores-standings/102166/the-rockies-let-the-dogs-out-defeat-the-nationals-3-1) _2026-08-26 · Renee Dechert · Purple Row_ The Washington Nationals had plenty of puppers in attendance at Nationals Park as they welcomed the Colorado Rockies in for Game 2 in a four-game stint. It was, you see, an opportunity to celebrate the Nats mascot, Natty — which is very cool. In keeping with the spirit of the day, fans brought their furry \[…\] ## [Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals game discussion: Mason Adams vs. Andrew Alvarez](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-game-information/101957/colorado-rockies-washington-nationals-game-discussion-mason-adams-vs-andrew-alvarez) _2026-08-25 · Renee Dechert · Purple Row_ After taking a tough first-game loss against the Washington Nationals on Monday night, in Game 2, the Colorado Rockies will look to break their seven-game losing skid. This game will mark another MLB debut as the Rockies have selected the contract of Mason Adams, a player they acquired from the Chicago White Sox in the \[…\] ## [Andrew Baker Found His Pitch — and a New Home](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-prospects/102026/andrew-baker-found-his-pitch-and-a-new-home) _2026-08-25 · Eli Whitney · Purple Row_ Andrew Baker will tell you, politely but firmly, that the pitch chasing him around scouting reports right now is not a cutter. “It’s technically not a cutter,” the Colorado Rockies right-hander said. “It’s like a gyro slider.” Public pitch-tracking systems still file it that way — Baker’s version averages 87.8 mph and has been his \[…\] ## [Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: Top 30 summary](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-prospects/101943/colorado-rockies-prospect-rankings-mid-season-2026-top-30-summary) _2026-08-25 · Jeff Aberle · Purple Row_ After revealing the Purple Row community’s Colorado Rockies top prospect list over the last couple weeks, it’s time to show the whole list at once with some voting stats. I’ll also have some thoughts on the state of the system as a whole soon to conclude the series. Without further ado, here is the full mid-season 2026 Top \[…\] ## [Rockies Reacts Survey: Where will Kyle Freeland pitch in 2027?](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/102122/colorado-rockies-reacts-survey-where-will-kyle-freeland-pitch-in-2027) _2026-08-25 · Samantha Bradfield · Purple Row_ Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockies fans and fans across the country. Kyle Freeland has been a member of the Colorado Rockies since he was drafted eighth overall in 2014 out of the University of Evansville. The Denver \[…\] ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vPvLnE1f68qc) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Tomoyuki Sugano discusses his time with the Colorado Rockies](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-news/102057/tomoyuki-sugano-discusses-his-time-with-the-colorado-rockies) _2026-08-25 · Samantha Bradfield · Purple Row_ When the Rockies signed Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之), it came a surprise to many Colorado Rockies fans. The 36-year-old veteran was signed to bring leadership to a young pitching staff, which he has done quite well. However, coming to Major League Baseball just one year prior was something that he had been wanting for a \[…\] ## [Purple Row After Dark: Coors Field needs more in-stadium traditions](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/102034/purple-row-after-dark-coors-field-needs-more-in-stadium-traditions) _2026-08-25 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ It’s no secret that the Rockies are struggling at home right now. Not only has Colorado lost eight in a row at Coors Field, but the Rockies are 27-38 at home. That’s more losses at home than every team except the A’s, who are temporarily playing in West Sacramento as a rest stop between Oakland \[…\] ## [Bad baseball continues for Colorado as the Rockies fall to the Nationals 13-3](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-scores-standings/102029/bad-baseball-continues-for-colorado-as-the-rockies-fall-to-the-nationals-13-3) _2026-08-25 · Zeke Perez · Purple Row_ Folks in the District of Columbia were not moved by the opportunity to see two of the National League’s struggling teams on a Monday night, as the Colorado Rockies (50-80) and the Washington Nationals (61-71) kicked off their four-game series in front of a sparse crowd of 12,105. Those that did show up got to \[…\] ## [Ezequiel Tovar exits Rockies-Nationals game with left wrist strain](https://www.purplerow.com/rockies-injuries/102043/ezequiel-tovar-exits-rockies-nationals-game-with-left-wrist-strain) _2026-08-25 · Zeke Perez · Purple Row_ After being shaken up on a diving play in the fifth inning, Colorado Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar left tonight’s game against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning. Prior to exiting, Tovar had a solo home run and a double in two at-bats. The club confirmed that Tovar sustained a left wrist strain. Tovar was \[…\] ## [Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals game discussion: Ryan Feltner vs. Cade Cavalli](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-game-information/101974/colorado-rockies-at-washington-nationals-game-discussion-ryan-feltner-vs-cade-cavalli) _2026-08-24 · Zeke Perez · Purple Row_ August hasn’t been kind to the Colorado Rockies. A dreadful 0-6 homestand against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cleveland Guardians pushed their home losing streak up to nine games, tied for the longest home drought since the 1993 club accomplished that feat. It also puts the Rockies at 7-13 for August, on pace for their \[…\] ## [UPDATE: Rockies place Freeland on 15-day IL and select contract of Blake Adams](https://www.purplerow.com/rockies-injuries/101995/rockies-place-freeland-on-15-day-il-select-contract-of-blake-adams) _2026-08-24 · Purple Row_ The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have put Kyle Freeland on the 15-day injured list with cervical radiculopathy, retroactive to August 21st. Freeland left in the fourth inning of his start on August 19th against the Los Angeles Dodgers with the neck injury. In 23 starts this season, Freeland, 33, is 4-10 with a \[…\] ## [Tyler Glasnow set to return from injury on Tuesday vs. Braves](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-news-notes/122663/dodgers-tyler-glasnow-injury-return-tarik-skubal-alek-thomas) _2026-08-23 · Jacob Macofsky · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers are riding high on a five-game winning streak after sweeping the Colorado Rockies in Denver and taking the first two of three games against the Pittsburgh Pirates at home. Next week will see the return of an important reinforcement for the starting rotation, as Tyler Glasnow is expected to make his return from \[…\] ## [This is not the way: Guardians top Rockies 4-3](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-scores-standings/101736/this-is-not-the-way-guardians-top-rockies-4-3) _2026-08-23 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ The force is not with the Rockies right now. Despite matching the Cleveland Guardian’s hit total with seven, the Colorado Rockies went 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position and left five runners on base, while also striking out nine times on Star Wars night on Saturday at Coors Field. In the end, the difference was \[…\] ## [Tarik Skubal overcomes 1st inning in best start with Dodgers](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-scores-standings/122628/tarik-skubal-strikeouts-pirates) _2026-08-23 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ Tarik Skubal had choppy waters in a rough first inning, but it was smooth sailing after that in the Dodgers’ 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday evening at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers have won five games in a row, their longest streak since a six-gamer May 23-29, and their fourth win streak of \[…\] ## [Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, August 23 vs. Pirates](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-schedule/122515/pirates-august-23) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers finish things off with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. Blake Snell makes his third start since returning from the injured list, having pitched six strong innings in each of his first two times out. Sunday game info ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2iIRxOMhd81T) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [Cleveland Guardians at Colorado Rockies game discussion: Tanner Bibee vs. Gabriel Hughes](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-game-information/101706/cleveland-guardians-at-colorado-rockies-game-discussion-tanner-bibee-vs-gabriel-hughes) _2026-08-22 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ The Rockies will look to break their seven-game losing streak at Coors Field when they host the Guardians tonight at Coors Field. Be prepared for lots of lightsaber and Death Star references as Star Wars night takes over 20th and Blake Street. Gabriel Hughes will start for the Rockies (50-78) in search of his first \[…\] ## [Dodgers vs. Pirates game chat](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-discussion/122626/pirates-game-chat) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers try to pick up the pieces in the outfield without Andy Pages, trying for a fifth straight win on Saturday night. Saturday game info ## [Dodgers call up Alek Thomas with Andy Pages out](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-roster/122633/alek-thomas-center-field-andy-pages-injured-list) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ LOS ANGELES — Dodgers All-Star center fielder Andy Pages is expected out for about a month after suffering a fracture of his left hand on Friday night courtesy of a 100-mph fastball. He was placed on the injured list on Saturday, with Alek Thomas recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City to fill some time in center \[…\] ## [Doubleheader Saturday — WPBL discussion thread](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/101683/doubleheader-saturday-wpbl-discussion-thread) _2026-08-22 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ It’s another action-packed day in the WPBL with the third and final doubleheader of the inaugural season taking over the field at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Ill. It’s already been a fun week heading into today’s games. With a thrilling three-run rally in the bottom of the six inning that was anchored by a \[…\] ## [Andy Pages has broken left hand, expected to miss 4-5 weeks](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-injuries/122620/andy-pages-broken-hand-hbp) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ The Dodgers lost their lone productive outfielder for nearly the rest of the regular season, as Andy Pages broke his left hand after getting hit by a pitch during Friday’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pages was hit by a 100.2-mph fastball from Pirates right-hander Bubba Chandler in the third inning on Friday. Pages remained \[…\] ## [James Tibbs III reaches base 5 times again](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-prospects/122510/james-tibbs-iii) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ A pair of Dodgers pitchers rehabbed in Oklahoma City, and James Tibbs continued his great week at the plate in Texas. Player of the day James Tibbs III had three hits, including a solo home run, and two walks for Triple-A Oklahoma City. Tibbs has been the Comets’ best hitter this season but went through \[…\] ## [Dodgers need more production from corner outfielders](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-news-notes/122336/teoscar-hernandez-kyle-tucker-josue-depaula) _2026-08-22 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ Among the 122 major league outfielders with at least 200 plate appearances entering Friday, Teoscar Hernández (.250/.313/.401, 97 wRC+, 0.4 fWAR) and Kyle Tucker (.232/.327/.368, 95 wRC+, 0.3 fWAR) ranked 87th and 94th, respectively in FanGraphs WAR. With the Dodgers getting such little production offensively and defensively from the corner outfield this season, calling up \[…\] ## [What Are the Rockies Actually Trying to Build on the Mound?](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-news/101420/what-are-the-rockies-actually-trying-to-build-on-the-mound) _2026-08-22 · James Riggenbach · Purple Row_ The Colorado Rockies need pitching. That is obvious in 2026, and the picture does not get much clearer looking toward 2027. Colorado’s lack of starting depth has already been exposed. Chase Dollander is recovering from elbow surgery. Tomoyuki Sugano and José Quintana are headed for free agency, while Kyle Freeland’s 2027 option is unlikely to \[…\] ## [Edman’s extra-inning heroics give Dodgers walk-off win](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-scores-standings/122576/edmans-heroics-give-dodgers-walk-off-win) _2026-08-22 · Stacie Wheeler · True Blue LA_ Tommy Edman helped power the Dodgers (78-51) to a 5-4 walk-off victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates (63-67) Friday night at Dodger Stadium. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched another gem, striking out nine over 6 2/3 innings. Kyle Hurt blew the lead in relief, but Edgardo Henriquez and Even Phillips preserved the tie long enough for the offense to \[…\] ## [Cleveland rocked the Rockies, 9-1](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-scores-standings/101568/cleveland-guardians-rocked-the-colorado-rockies-9-1) _2026-08-22 · Renee Dechert · Purple Row_ In welcoming the Cleveland Guardians to Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies hoped to break a six-game losing streak that involved being swept by the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers. That did not happen as they dropped their seventh consecutive game, losing to the Guardians 9-1. The offense: Mostly MIA There were some walks \[…\] ## [Cleveland Guardians @ Colorado Rockies game discussion: Joey Castillo vs. Tanner Gordon](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-game-information/101513/cleveland-guardians-colorado-rockies-game-discussion-joey-castillo-vs-tanner-gordon) _2026-08-21 · Renee Dechert · Purple Row_ With the Los Angeles Dodgers out of the way for 2026, the Rockies will look to get back on a winning path by welcoming the Cleveland Guardians to Coors Field. Plus, the next three days mark the sixth edition of MLB Players’ Weekend. Throughout the weekend, players will showcase their interests and stories, giving fans \[…\] ## [Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, August 22 vs. Pirates](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-schedule/122398/pirates-august-22) _2026-08-21 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ Tarik Skubal makes his fourth start with the Dodgers on Saturday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. The left-hander has a 3.18 ERA with 19 strikeouts and six walks in his three starts as a Dodger, covering 17 innings. Pirates right-hander Jared Jones, who turned 25 just over two weeks ago, has a 4.78 ERA and 3.68 \[…\] ## [Dodgers 2026 minor league option tracker](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-roster/114742/dodgers-minor-league-options-2026) _2026-08-21 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ We’ll keep track of every time a Dodgers player is optioned to the minor leagues during the 2026 season. Details on these transactions can also be found on our 40-man roster tracker, but here we will chronicle every specific time a player gets sent down, relative to the limits set by MLB. Major League rule \[…\] ## [Dodgers call up Paul Gervase, option Emmet Sheehan](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-roster/122559/paul-gervase-emmet-sheehan) _2026-08-21 · Eric Stephen · True Blue LA_ For the third consecutive game, the Dodgers have added a new arm to the bullpen, calling up Paul Gervase from Triple-A Oklahoma City with Emmet Sheehan optioned back to Triple-A, ahead of a weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. This move comes after an off day Thursday that gave \[…\] ## [San Francisco Firebells vs L.A. Queens — WPBL Discussion thread](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/101438/san-francisco-firebells-vs-l-a-queens-wpbl-discussion-thread) _2026-08-21 · Cory Cohen · Purple Row_ Last Friday, the last time these two teams faced off against one another, the San Francisco Firebells scored a league-record 17 runs and easily defeated the L.A. Queens. Since then the Queens went on to clobber the Boston Hunters 13-3 and the Firebells traded wins with the New York Heights. As things stand heading into \[…\] ## [Dodgers welcome Pirates to Chavez Ravine](https://www.truebluela.com/dodgers-scores-standings/122547/dodgers-pirates-chavez-ravine) _2026-08-21 · Andy Lane Chapman · True Blue LA_ After a quick three game sweep of the Rockies in Colorado, the Dodgers are back home for a another quick three game set against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be on the mound for the Dodgers for his fourth start in what has been a phenomenal August for him – a 1.83 ERA in \[…\] ## [Colorado Rockies 2026 walk-up songs 2.0](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-discussion/101062/colorado-rockies-2026-walk-up-songs-2-0) _2026-08-21 · Renee Dechert · Purple Row_ Back in early April, I provided a list of all the Colorado Rockies walk-up songs. Since then, however, there have been many changes, so an update seemed in order. So here’s what (most of) the boys at 20th and Blake are jamming to these days. Zach Agnos — Colt Ford featuring JJ Lawhorn’s “Answer to No \[…\] ## [Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 6 to 4](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-prospects/101329/colorado-rockies-prospect-rankings-mid-season-2026-numbers-6-to-4) _2026-08-21 · Jeff Aberle · Purple Row_ We’ve entered the top echelon of the mid-season 2026 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list. Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, 20-16, 15-11, and 10-7. As a reminder, in this edition of the PuRPs poll, 29 qualifying ballots were cast, with 30 points granted for a first place vote, 29 for second, etc. For each player on the PuRPs list, \[…\] ## [Dodgers minors: Josue De Paula shines as the Drillers win at home](https://www.truebluela.com/los-angeles-dodgers-prospects/122531/josue-de-paula-home-run-four-rbi-drillers-win) _2026-08-21 · Estevão Maximo · True Blue LA_ Failing to produce offensively at the level you’d expect, the Comets lost another low-scoring game. The Drillers took control of their game early and never relinquished, beating the Sod Poodles at home. Player of the day Not much can be said about Josue De Paula’s campaign that hasn’t been said already, with Thursday’s performance yet \[…\] ## [A look into a new 1B receiving stat and how TJ Rumfield measures up](https://www.purplerow.com/colorado-rockies-news/101162/a-look-into-a-new-1b-receiving-stat-and-how-tj-rumfield-measures-up) _2026-08-21 · Joelle Milholm · Purple Row_ Two months before the season even started, the Colorado Rockies made one of the best moves for 2026 and, hopefully, beyond. That’s when the Colorado front office brought in a promising first baseman named TJ Rumfield — a prospect who’d never played in MLB — from the New York Yanakees for right-hander Angel Chivilli. Entering Friday’s series \[…\]