Los Angeles Dodgers, Rockies and Shohei Ohtani
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Starting lineups for Dodgers at Rockies - Aug. 20, 2025
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The Colorado Rockies were on a heater for the past week. After snapping an eight-game losing streak with their win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Aug. 12, the
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Axios on MSNWhy the Rockies may avoid a historically bad season
Colorado (36-90) may be spared the shame of owning the worst modern record in MLB history. State of play: If they win six more games, the Rockies ensure they don't match last year's Chicago White Sox,
Now we enter the top half of the mid-season 2025 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list. Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, and 20-16. As a reminder, in this edition of the PuRPs poll, 23 ballots were cast, with 30 points granted for a first place vote, 29 for second, etc.
The Rockies have placed pitcher Austin Gomber on waivers after a 0-7 start and 7.49 ERA, moving on from the $6.35M arm.
At 36-90, the Colorado Rockies likely won't finish with the worst record in modern MLB history, but they'll be pretty close. A comedy of errors have the Rockies
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Yardbarker on MSNShohei Ohtani survives scare against Rockies, logs one of worst MLB starts
Shohei Ohtani was literally roughed up on Wednesday night in his first-ever regular-season start at Coors Field.Making his 10th start of the season for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ohtani allowed season-highs in hits (nine) and runs (five) as the Colorado Rockies made his time on the mound in Denver painful both statistically and physically.
The Rockies are having one of the worst seasons ever, meaning they need someone to somewhat turn it around next season. They could hire a manager that has been out for some time, but has tremendous potential.