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Patrick Lyons

3 months

Cool reference on Shohei Ohtani’s 476 ft home run. Here’s where his 20th homer of the year would have landed in all 30 ballparks:

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Patrick Lyons

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4 years

Not to sound like a conspiracy theorists, but Joe Kelly clearly broke his own window three months ago in an attempt to cover his tracks for this matchup against the Astros. Genius.

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Patrick Lyons

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1 year

“The pitch that Ohtani hit is a pitch that there’s only one human being on this planet that has any business swinging at that pitch and that’s him.” ~Kyle Freeland on Shohei’s 25th home run this season and 200th as a professional

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Patrick Lyons

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1 year

While the Oakland Athletics took SS Jacob Wilson of Grand Canyon University with the 6th pick, fans chant at Commissioner Rob Manfred, “SELL THE TEAM!” and “STAY IN OAKLAND!”

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Patrick Lyons

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3 years

Russell Wilson should throw out the first pitch at Coors Field on Opening Day. Yay or nay, Rockies🏔 fans?

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Patrick Lyons

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1 year

Kris Bryant wasn’t expecting a standing ovation in his return for Wrigley Field. To get such an acknowledgement from fans, for him, is a testament to how he played the game and the way he treats people, from teammates to fans to staff at the stadium.

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Patrick Lyons

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3 years

Nikola Jokić is the greatest individual player in Denver sports history and it’s not close.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Let’s refer to this now as the Hall of Fame hidden ball trick.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

This is not video from Los Angeles. This is Coors Field in Denver. And it was captioned with “feeling right at home.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

4 months

Bryce Harper on being able to talk to umpires: “Yeah, I feel like John Tumpane, Alan Porter, Pat Hoberg, even Vic (Carapazza). There's professionals in this league and there's guys that are really good at their job and they understand it. I guess (no.) 120 didn't understand it.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

Shohei Ohtani - or is it a gazelle - races around the bases after lashing one to the deepest part of Coors Field for an RBI-triple.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

When the Angels gathered in the clubhouse to wish luck to All-Stars Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout, they also informed Carlos Estévez he’d be going to Seattle. One problem: he already had a flight booked to go home for the break.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

For the first time since 1910 and only the second time in the history of the baseball, the Colorado Rockies have trailed in all 28 games to start a season.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

7 months

Colorado Rockies pitchers have struck out more batters (52) than any other team this Spring Training.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani with a massive 476 ft home run into the center field batter’s eye at Coors Field.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

Shohei Ohtani, leadoff home run for the Dodgers. His 21st homer travels 427 ft and is his fourth in five games.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

2 months

Todd Lynn Helton. Colorado, N.L. 1997-2013 📸: @baseballhall

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 years

The moment #Rockies Germán Márquez was informed by manager Bud Black that he was an All-Star. Touching.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

Unreal scene here at Coors Field. It was a blur, but it appears that three fans ran onto the field to attack Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr. between innings. You can see Acuña Jr. get off the ground after the second attacker comes into frame.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

7 months

Shohei Ohtani had a scheduled day off at Dodgers camp in Camelback Ranch today. That didn’t stop the media from asking if Freddie Freeman’s son Charlie got a photograph with Ohtani?

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

The Colorado Rockies won on a pitch-clock violation Saturday night. It's the first time in Major League history that a team won via a pitch-clock violation.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

A foul ball landed in the 10th row behind the Rockies dugout in an empty row. No fan even bothered to go for it. I've never seen such a thing in my life.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

11 days

Ryan and Natalie McMahon announced today the donation of a $1 million grant to Children’s Hospital of Colorado. The grant will assist families with expenses related to a child’s treatment at the hospital.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

The Athletic assembled a panel of baseball journalists and ranked all 28 City Connect uniforms in MLB. The Colorado Rockies came out as the best.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

On this date in 2007, the Colorado Rockies won Game 4 of the NLCS against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The four-game sweep sent the Rockies to their first and only World Series.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

This makes Colorado native Jenny Cavnar the first female primary play-by-play voice in the history of Major League Baseball.

Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Congratulations to Jenny Cavnar! Cavnar will serve as the play-by-play voice for the A’s on NBC Sports. 📸: @NBCSAthletics

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

Last Wednesday, the Colorado Rockies had the worst record in all of MLB. They haven’t lost a game since then and have their first 6-game winning streak in five years.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

Austin Gomber on the 476 ft home run by Shohei Ohtani, longest in MLB this season: “I’m open to suggestions,” he said of the pitch. “He’s the best player on the planet.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

7 months

Out at Dodgers camp today in Glendale at Camelback Ranch. Tyler Glasnow, Joe Kelly and Bobby Miller look on in intrigue as Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

This is the sixth time the Colorado Rockies have given up 5+ runs in the 9th inning or later. No team has ever done that more than four times in a single season in the history of baseball.

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Patrick Lyons

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21 days

One of the greatest non-walk-off endings to a #Rockies game I can ever remember. Brenton Doyle with the catch and cannon for the 27th out to secure a 3-2 victory in Milwaukee.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

4 years

"If the initial reports are accurate, this is one of the most lopsided trades in baseball history. It will go down in history as one of the worst trades ever made by a MLB team on behalf of the Rockies. It's almost unfathomable." ~ @JimBowdenGM on Nolan Arenado trade to St. Louis

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Patrick Lyons

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1 month

#Rockies Todd Helton on his retirement in 2013: I can say without a shadow of a doubt I stayed in the right place. On the right team. And in the right city for my whole career. 17 years.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 years

Trevor Story takes the field by himself in what could be his final appearance at Coors Field in a #Rockies uniform.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Because you’ve never seen Hall of Famer Todd Helton more emotional, here’s the Takashi Saito walk-off home run that helped propel the Rockies to Rocktober. Iconic.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

2 years

Only one man has ever played football and baseball at Mile High Stadium against both the Broncos and Rockies. Coach Prime. Deion Sanders.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

Colorado led for 8.5 innings and nearly ended their 28-game trailing streak. Instead, the Miami Marlins walk it off in the 10th. Rockies surpass the 1910 STL Browns and have trailed a 29-straight games to start their season. It's the longest streak in the history of baseball.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

6 months

On the first pitch he sees in the ninth, Ryan McMahon hits only the third walk-off grand slam in Rockies history. The other two: Ryan Spilborghs, 2009 Charlie Blackmon, 2020

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

6 months

There’s been just as many cutaways of Mamiko Tanaka (Shohei Ohtani’s wife) in game one of the Seoul Series than of Taylor Swift during the Super Bowl.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

2 years

The 2021-22 Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

In one month from today, #Rockies Todd Helton will be inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

When Dexter Fowler first got drafted by Colorado in 2004, the plan was to complete his education once his playing career ended. Now, he's done it. Congratulations to the #Rockies fan favorite for getting his bachelors degree from Penn State.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

2 months

Trevor Story sent his former #Rockies teammate Charlie Blackmon a picture of his new beard and got this response: “You’re instantly a better baseball player now.”

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Patrick Lyons

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29 days

Jackson Holliday on recreating the photo of his father Matt holding him during the 2007 NLCS ceremony: “I don’t think he could pick me up with all his pickleball injuries.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

Only one team in all of MLB has won 4 games since May 9: The Colorado Rockies

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

Less than a year after the Colorado Rockies released OF Jurickson Profar, he's voted by fans as a National League starter in the 2024 All-Star Game.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

10 days

On this date in 2007, Hall of Famer Todd Helton hits a walk-off home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers to help spark their run to Rocktober.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

4 months

The Colorado Rockies are now the first team in the history of baseball to give up five or more runs in the ninth inning or later a total of five times in the same season.

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Patrick Lyons

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3 months

#Rockies Jake Cave on the check-swing call by first base umpire Lance Barksdale that impacted the final score: “I kind of lost my mind on him. Got a little more mad when he told me it wasn’t close because then you’re not taking any accountability for screwing us over.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

Elias Díaz went from not playing in the All-Star Game until the 8th inning to winning the MVP Award in one night. The 32-year-old catcher can’t believe his jersey will go to the Baseball Hall of Fame. He’s also shocked about the prescient prediction of Atlanta’s Orlando Arcia.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

And the Colorado Rockies have won their second game in a row for the first time this season.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

6 months

Now leading all of Major League Baseball with a .415 batting average is #Rockies Ryan McMahon.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Dating back 31 years to their inaugural season in 1993, every Opening Day lineup for the Colorado Rockies had one of three players starting: Charlie Blackmon, 2014-23 Todd Helton, 1998-2013 Andrés Galarraga, 1993-1997

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

6 months

Trevor Story, fighting through the tears. Somehow, he manages the strength to end with, “I’ll be alright.”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

For the first time since becoming the #Rockies Double-A affiliate, the Hartford Yard Goats are going to the postseason. Hartford went 20-10 at home thanks to a remarkable 13 of Colorado’s top 30 prospects on MLB Pipeline.

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Patrick Lyons

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8 months

The first moment Hall of Famer Todd Helton referenced as his career favorite when speaking to media tonight: Securing the ball in his mitt to take the Rockies to their first World Series.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

6 months

Walk-off grand slam for Ryan McMahon. Only the third ever in Rockies history. Colorado wins 10-7.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

7 months

“Did you hear? Rockies struck out 16 in a shutout of the Diamondbacks?”

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 years

Nolan Arenado on Troy Tulowitzki's retirement: “I talk to Tulo all the time. I know about a lot of things. I told him that I love him like a brother. And I appreciate everything he did for me and I appreciate his game. 'I hope you have no regrets,' and he said he didn’t. P1

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

4 months

The clubhouse for the #Rockies High-A affiliate celebrates Adael Amador’s first big league base hit. 🎥: @spokaneindians

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Patrick Lyons

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4 months

The Colorado Rockies have had two different seasons in the same year already. First six weeks: .222 winning percentage 📉126-loss pace Last three weeks: .650 winning percentage 📈105-win pace

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 months

#Rockies Ryan McMahon has a distinct edge over Nolan Arenado when it comes to earning a spot in the 2024 All-Star Game. Arenado has made the NL squad every year since 2015. McMahon has never been selected.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 years

Stay classy, Denver. 😉

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

5 months

The Colorado Rockies have swept the reigning World Series Champions.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Todd Helton, Hall of Fame Class of 2024, discusses his final game at Coors Field. *Keep your eyes peeled for Arenado, Bichette, CarGo, Tulo and Vinny. That Rockies dugout was stacked. 🎥: @mlbnetwork

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Patrick Lyons

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2 months

Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Corey Seager, Royce Lewis. And now Brenton Doyle joins the club. Players with 10+ home runs in a 17-game span this season.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 years

The two greatest third basemen in Colorado Rockies history. Vinny Castilla & Nolan Arenado

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

1 year

Shohei Ohtani blasts a no-doubt home run over the Bridich Barrier to extend his MLB-leading home run total to 25 HR.

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Patrick Lyons

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3 years

There you have it. #Rockies Larry Walker goes into the Baseball Hall of Fame wearing a Spongebob Squarepants pin on his lapel.

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7 months

Troy Tulowitzki turns an unassisted triple play for the Colorado Rockies. April 29, 2007 at Coors Field against Atlanta. Only the 13th occurrence of an unassisted triple play.

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Patrick Lyons

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3 months

Catch. Of. The. Year. Rockies’ Brenton Doyle robs Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani of extra-bases and 2 RBI.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

4 years

Fun, 27-year-old looking for a ring to put my friends/family at ease. Likes: purple, sunsets, IPAs Turnoffs: Los Angeles Dodgers

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4 years

Write us a new bio! We’ll pick our favorite and use it for a while.

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Patrick Lyons

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5 months

The Colorado Rockies have won five games in a row.

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4 months

First game back in the Majors ✅ First home run robbery ✅ Michael Toglia with the play of the year for the Rockies.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

8 months

Todd Helton played 1,106 games on the road. Since 1901, only 130 players had such longevity. His road OPS - this does NOT include Coors Field, folks - was .855, 38th on that list. Helton was better than a whopping 45 Hall of Famers. Please wake up and recognize his greatness.

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2 months

Benches clear and bullpens empty between Red Sox and Rockies. Cal Quantrill appeared to say something to Reese McGuire, who had some words to say of his own.

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Patrick Lyons

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4 years

One week into the 2020 MLB season, only two teams have an .800 winning-percentage: Colorado Rockies (4-1) New York Yankees (4-1)

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4 months

The Colorado Rockies have taken back-to-back series from the Phillies and Guardians. Baseball. Am I right?

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8 months

Tony Wolters calls it a career on his Instagram account. The man who recorded one of the biggest hits in franchise history - 13th-inning RBI-single at Wrigley in the 2018 NL Wild Card Game - will join the Rockies organization in a coaching role.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

11 months

For the first time since 2019, Clint Hurdle is going back to coaching. He'll serve as Ron Washington's bench coach for the Los Angeles Angels, according to @BNightengale Hurdle has been serving as a special assistant to the general manager with the Rockies since Dec. 2021.

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Patrick Lyons

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1 year

Hail. Lots of it. At Coors Field. On the field. In the dugout. Everywhere.

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Patrick Lyons

@PatrickDLyons

3 years

There you have it. Cheers. And a 30+ second standing ovation for former #Rockies and current Cardinals 3B Nolan Arenado.

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8 months

Todd Helton puts on the cap and jersey of the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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2 months

Folks. The Colorado Rockies are beating the Boston Red Sox 19-3. And it's still the sixth inning.

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8 months

Take a moment to drive by Coors Field some time. Hall of Famer Todd Helton played there.

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Patrick Lyons

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4 years

After Dubón shouted towards the Giants’ dugout upon his three-run homer, #Rockies ’ Murphy GLARES at Dubón in center field while rounding second base during his two-run, pinch-hit homer.

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4 months

Rockies hadn't won a game at Dodger Stadium in 605 days. They went with a pitcher who had a 5.54 ERA, fourth-highest among NL starters (min 50 IP). But they won. Because baseball.

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3 months

Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers is a generational talent. Manager Bud Black shares his thoughts on the Japanese superstar.

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2 years

“I think we can play .500 ball.” #Rockies owner Dick Monfort speaking in Greeley at the Breakfast of Champions event.

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4 years

Heartbreaking words from DJ LeMahieu, who’s clearly a bad negotiator as he approaches free agency once again. “I want to stay (in New York), but you never know how it goes. I thought I was going to stay in Colorado and I didn’t.”

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1 year

It’s unclear what Jake Bird may have shouted at Bryce Harper there. My guess: “Jokic is the real MVP. Embiid is a fraud.”

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8 months

Only four players since 2011 are still with their original MLB club: José Altuve - Astros Charlie Blackmon - Rockies Salvador Pérez - Royals Mike Trout - Angels *They all debuted within 64 days of one another.

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Attendance for the Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday with the Denver Broncos playing at the same time down the street: 40,706

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@PatrickDLyons

1 year

Crushing weekend in Colorado sports. 🦬CU Buffs lose 42-6, first in Coach Prime era 💦Rapids lose 3-2, eliminated from MLS postseason 🐴Broncos lose 70-20, drop to 0-3 and most points allowed in NFL game since 1966 🏔️Rockies lose 4-3, loss #99 - most in franchise history

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3 months

Brenton Doyle. En Fuego. The centerfield sophomore for the #Rockies is batting .688 (11-for-16) with 4 home runs, 4 doubles and 9 RBI in his last four games. Doyle now has an 2.239 OPS in July.

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Patrick Lyons

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2 months

North Boulder Little League is two wins away from becoming the first ever team from Colorado to reach the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA. Next game is Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 7 pm MT against St. George (Utah) on ESPN2.

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1 year

Attendance at Coors Field this weekend for the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox (aka the third and fourth-worst records in MLB): 122,001

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5 months

Jon Gray discusses the warm reception he received at Coors Field and by the city of Denver: “These fans are great. They’re awesome. I don’t think I deserve half the love I get.”

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3 months

According to Statcast, #Rockies Brenton Doyle's 368 ft home run in Denver would be a homer in every ballpark except... Coors Field. Huh?

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4 months

Ezequiel Tovar with a three-run homer in Minnesota. The 22-year-old now leads the #Rockies with 11 home runs this season.

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