Colorado Rockies vs. Detroit Tigers - May 08, 2025

Purple Row After Dark: Coors Field needs more in-stadium traditionsLet’s bring singing back to Coors Field

Bad baseball continues for Colorado as the Rockies fall to the Nationals 13-3The Rockies hit a new low with a season-high seven consecutive losses

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Tigers skid extends to six as they drop series opener to RaysGuess the Rays won’t propel the Tigers to a winning streak this time.

Ezequiel Tovar exits Rockies-Nationals game with left wrist strainRyan Ritter replaces Tovar at shortstop in the sixth inning

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 13-3 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Rasmussen Shuts Down Tigers 😤

Rays ace leads team to 4-1 win on the road

Tigers letting Royals put final nail in the coffin has to force Scott Harris' hand this offseasonThe Tigers' being swept by the Royals really felt like the end of Detroit's 2026 season.

UPDATE: Rockies place Freeland on 15-day IL and select contract of Blake AdamsAccording to reports, the Rockies will also select the contract of Mason Adams tomorrow.

Tigers unexpectedly sign former polarizing Braves pitcher and release former DodgerThe Tigers are making a last-ditch effort to salvage their bullpen by signing a jettisoned former Braves pitcher.

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 3 to 1Some familiar faces shuffled atop the PuRPs list.

Tigers' James Outman decision pretty much sums up their 2026 seasonThe Tigers' long overdue James Outman DFA is an indictment on their entire 2026 season.

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MLB, MLBPA Meeting RegularlyCommissioner Rob Manfred confident deal will be made amid CBA talks (ESPN)

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊See where the Rockies land in our latest batch of power rankings 📲

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Updated MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮How postseason could unfold with roughly one month left ➡️

3 Tigers who survived the trade deadline, but won’t make it through the offseasonA few Tigers who were on the trade block at the deadline somehow survived, but it’s unlikely that they survive the offseason.

Monday Rockpile: How bad is the 2026 Colorado Rockies defense?Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 24th, 2026.

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Clayton Campbell hits first Double-A homer, Lakeland scores 12Scores, news, and notes, from the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Sunday, August 23, 2026.

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Tigers return home to host Rays this week starting on MondayYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Purple Row After Dark: Celebrating Rockies LegendsHall of Famers Larry Walker and Todd Helton are getting statues at Coors Field. Who’s next?

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MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpEvery AL West team has a losing record with 5 weeks to go. Full standings 📲

Royals Win 8th Straight 👑

Kansas City sweeps Detroit inching closer in Wild Card race

Guardians spoil Larry Walker’s statue unveiling, beat Rockies 7-2The first two innings saw 130 combined pitches, and the Rockies had to go to their bullpen early

Guardians vs. Rockies (08/23/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 7-2 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Royals pummel Tigers pitching to complete the sweepThe Royals teed off on the Tigers’ bullpen all game long.

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Colorado Rockies vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game preview, picks and props for Sunday - Mile High SportsOver their last 10 games, the Rockies are showing much better patience; drawing walks in 10.5% of their plate appearances.

Rockies recall Ryan Ritter, place Kyle Karros back on ILIn addition, Tyler Freeman was optioned to Albuquerque.

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Peyton Graham homers twice, Bryce Rainer stays hotScores, news, and notes, from the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Saturday, August 22, 2026.

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Tigers trading Jake Rogers actually paved way for insane history nobody expectedFormer Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers was traded by the team last month which inadvertently set off a history-making odyssey.

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Biggest MLB Disappointments 😔10 early-season names who failed to meet expectations five months into season ➡️

This Week in Purple: ‘This is the Perfect Spot’: Mark Manfredi’s Debut Arrived on a Moment’s NoticeColorado Rockies news and links for Sunday, August 23rd, 2026

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Weird Spencer Torkelson stat proves that defensive metrics are deeply flawedA new defensive stat makes it even harder for Tigers fans to wrap our heads around Spencer Torkelson.

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Tigers try to prevent road sweep by Royals on Sunday afternoonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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This is not the way: Guardians top Rockies 4-3Rockies drop 5th straight, 8th in a row at Coors Field

Guardians vs. Rockies (08/22/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 4-3 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Bats stay cold as Michael Wacha leads KC to a series winThe bats have run out of steam.

Tigers vs. Royals (08/22/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 3-1 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

Andrew Sears to be promoted from Triple-A Toledo, per reportThe fast-working lefty has been on a roll over the past month.

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Cole Carrigg proving to be the Colorado Rockies blueprint - Mile High SportsCole Carrigg, quickly into his MLB career, is already proving to be a blueprint for the Colorado Rockies future offense.

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MLB HR Leader Rankings 📊Where each squad's slugger stacks up from obvious to most shocking ➡️

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AJ Hinch's Riley Greene update hints a return will come when it's already too lateRiley Greene is progressing well, but his return might come too late to help the Tigers.

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Saturday Rockpile: What Are the Rockies Actually Trying to Build on the Mound?Colorado Rockies news and links for Saturday, August 22nd, 2026.

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There's only one answer to Tigers' roster shuffle when James Outman returnsThe Tigers can't sacrifice the development of one of their rookies for James Outman.

Tigers try to even up series against Royals on Saturday afternoonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Malachi Witherspoon helps lead Lakeland to fifth straight winScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Friday, August 21, 2026.

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Cleveland rocked the Rockies, 9-1The Rockies’ losing skid continues.

Guardians vs. Rockies (08/21/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 9-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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The Tigers help extend Kansas City’s winning streakLet the bad times roll.

Tigers vs. Royals (08/21/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 5-2 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

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MLB Players' Weekend Gear 🤩Tap for the best bats, gloves and cleats you'll see this weekend 📲

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Colorado Rockies vs. Cleveland Guardians: Preview, picks and player props for Friday - Mile High SportsRockies starter Tanner Gordon might catch a break against a Cleveland lineup that has seen its power evaporate.

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Eerie Troy Melton-Tarik Skubal parallels hint Tigers were right to bet on himTroy Melton is Tarik Skubal's heir-apparent as the Tigers' ace (as long as they don't mess it up).

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Colorado Rockies 2026 walk-up songs 2.0The Rockies have made many musical changes since April.

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The Awards Race Dividing MLB Fans 🤼‍♀️Wetherholt vs. Stewart has turned into a new school vs. old school debate for the ages 📲

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Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 6 to 4Two youngsters join a veteran prospect in the next three on our Top 30 list

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Tigers News: Longtime pitcher released, Brady Smith injury, Awful Announcing rankingsThe Tigers released the last piece of the Carson Kelly trade; Brady Smith went onto the High-A IL; Tigers' broadcast gets praise from Awful Announcing.

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Every Team's Franchise Cornerstone in 2029 🔮Who will be the No. 1 star on your favorite team three years from now? 📲

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Tigers move on to Kansas City for 3-game weekend series vs RoyalsYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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3 offseason decisions the 2026 Tigers are paying for during August slideThe Tigers aren't out of the race yet, but their recent slide has brought all of their flaws to the surface again.

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Lucas Elissalt strikes out 10 in SeaWolves’ victoryScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Rockies Reacts Results: Fans believe in the RockiesThey need 13 more wins to avoid 100 losses

The Purple Row Mailbag: August 2026We open up our mailbag to answer questions from Purple Row readers!

Tigers might've lost a bullpen weapon to Giants in late-March roster shuffleThe Tigers might've been better off with this former top prospect than a lot of their current bullpen arms.

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 10 to 7We’ve entered the Top 10 with an infielder, an outfielder and a pitcher.

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Trade Fails Still Haunting Teams 👻These bad moves are still leaving a mark across the league 📲

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Ace Rankings For Every MLB Team ♠️How every team's best starting pitcher stacks up across MLB 📲

Tigers' uniquely awful late-game bullpen blame begins with Scott Harris, not Kenley JansenWhen Brandon Lowe hit a walk-off home run off of Kenley Jansen on Wednesday afternoon, it put the Tigers' 28th blown save and 36th blown lead in the books. Jans

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Strike 3: The Rockies need a new, experienced pitching coach - Mile High SportsIt turns out that hiring a first-time pitching coach with an analytics background (and zero playing experience) just didn't work.

The case for the 2026 Detroit Tigers to win the American League despite hitting a recent wallThe Detroit Tigers are better than their record suggests. Can they prove that in the final months of the season and make a surprise playoff run?

Thursday Rockpile: What is fueling the Rockies offensive improvements?Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 20th, 2026

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Bryce Rainer homers in fifth straight game, Ben Jacobs spins another gemScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

Tigers Prospect Update: Bryce Rainer raking, 14th-round pick surging, new rankingsIt’s time for another Tigers prospect update and this time Bryce Rainer is hitting the leather off the ball and a certain 14th-round pick is on fire.

We hate LA: Dodgers sweep the Rockies, 6-4, in extra inningsSo. Many. Ks.

Dodgers vs. Rockies (08/19/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 6-4 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Kyle Freeland leaves Rockies-Dodgers game with apparent injuryMark Manfredi entered in relief of the left-hander

Brant Hurter's blowout rehab outings might open the door to Tigers top prospectKeep an eye on this Tigers top prospect pitcher as Brant Hurter struggles on a rehab assignment.

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Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game preview, picks and props for Wednesday - Mile High SportsKyle Freeland has been pounding the strike zone, pitching to contact, and trusting his defense... but will that stop the Dodgers?

Tigers Injury Update: Kerry Carpenter setback, Brant Hurter rehab, Wenceel PérezSetbacks abound for injured Tigers players.

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Kenley Jansen snatches defeat from the jaws of victoryThe Tigers’ bullpen blows a late lead via the longball? Stop me if you’ve heard that one before.

Pirates Walk-Off Tigers 🚶

Pittsburgh hits 2 clutch HRs in the 9th to sink Detroit 4-3

Pirates SHOCK Tigers in 9th 🤯

Pittsburgh hits game-tying and game-winning HRs off Jansen to ice Detroit

New MLB Rumors 👂

♨️ Latest on NL MVP race 👀 Shohei pitching again? 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

According to reports, Rockies to call up Mark ManfrediThe Rockies continue to explore their pitching options.

Trei Cruz's surprising return to Tigers might not be the lucky break it seems likeTrei Cruz might be a Tigers Quad-A player in the making.

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MLB Stars Who Played in LLWS 🤯Pros who got their start in Williamsport 📲

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 15-11A 2026 first-rounder and three Rule 5-eligible prospects are in the next five!

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MLB's Most Overpaid Players 💸These 25 players aren't living up to their salaries 📲

Wednesday Rockpile: Taking stock of the Rockies’ starting depthColorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Tigers Rumors: Tarik Skubal free agency buzz might validate trade deadline decisionBob Nightengale told Tigers fans what they already know about Tarik Skubal's free agency.

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Bryce Rainer and Zyhir Hope go yard, Andrew Sears deals for Mud HensScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

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Tigers look to take rubber match from Pirates on Wednesday afternoonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Rockies chip away but can’t overcome Dodgers in 7-6 lossWilli Castro paces the Rockies offense but rally falls short in the late innings.

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A stellar Keider Montero start stumbles in the sixth for a Tigers’ lossNot great.

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Former Tigers journeyman could become key piece for Brewers' playoff pushThe Tigers' era of relentless Quad-A outfielder call-ups is over, and fans couldn't be happier about it. Akil Baddoo, Ryan Vilade, Ryan Kreidler, and so on have

Rockies place Hunter Goodman on the injured list; recall Braxton FulfordThe All-Star catcher had missed four straight games

Hunter Goodman Placed on IL

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The Rockies announced today the following transactions: -Placed C Hunter Goodman on the 10-day IL (retroactive to Aug. 15) with a left shoulder strain. -Recalled C Braxton Fulford from Triple-A Albuquerque.

Weekly Pebble Report: Jared Thomas lost six months. He never lost his belief.Two surgeries, two recoveries, and a Rockies prospect who never once wavered on where this ends.

Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game preview, picks and props for Tuesday - Mile High SportsOver their last 10 games, Colorado's offense is hotter than L.A.'s, averaging 4.7 runs per game compared to the Dodgers' 4.0.

Andy Ibáñez’s odyssey since Tigers release continues with new west coast dealAndy Ibáñez used to be beloved in Detroit. It wasn't just for his bases-clearing, game-winning double off of Josh Hader in the 2024 Wild Card; he was uncannily

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 20-16Some new and familiar make up the next group

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1 Stat for Every MLB Team 🔢The number that defines each club's season 📲

Tarik Skubal's latest Dodgers start brings back frustrating Tigers ALDS flashbacksTigers fans won't like Tarik Skubal's comments on his latest Dodgers start.

20th & Blake: Zac Veen takes MLB by storm - Mile High SportsThe Colorado Rockies called up prospect Zac Veen who immediately took MLB by storm...but the pitching still needs an overhaul.

It’s way too early for Tigers to be overreacting to Zyhir Hope’s numbersAlthough he has just two hits through nine games, it’s still way too early for the Tigers to be overreacting to Zyhir Hope’s numbers since the trade.

Tigers seek series-clinching road win vs Pirates on Tuesday nightYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Tuesday Rockpile: As Zac Veen and Cole Carrigg show, these aren’t your mother’s Colorado RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Ohtani, Muncy blast Rockies in 11-5 Dodger winA three-run mini rally in the ninth made this look closer than it really was

Max Clark pulls through on field and at bat in Tigers’ winThe Tigers really tried to lose this one but managed to pull through.

Dodgers vs. Rockies (08/17/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 11-5 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

McGonigle's 2-Run Homer 🔥 (@tigers on X)

Tigers' rookie gets his 13th HR of the season

Tigers already have injury concern with pitcher from Dodgers in Tarik Skubal tradeOne of the prospects from the Tarik Skubal trade was quick to go done with an apparent injury in his latest Tigers High-A start.

Rockies DFA Michael Lorenzen, recall TJ ShookWith this move, the Rockies have begun shaping their 2027 rotation.

Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game preview, picks and props for Monday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies won road series wins over Arizona and San Francisco, but the payrollmaxxing Dodgers now await them at Coors Field.

Brett Callahan passed AJ Hinch’s test immediately as Tigers rookies continue to shineBrett Callahan's first-pitch triple in his Tigers debut puts him on a growing list of exciting Detroit rookie debuts in 2026.

Bryce Rainer homers for third straight gameScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Sunday, August 16, 2026.

Rockies Reacts Survey: Will the Rockies lose 100 games in 2026?Can they get 13 more wins with their remaining schedule?

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New MLB Power Rankings 📊🔥 Padres surging 😩 Red Sox out of gas 📲 Full rankings midway through August

Colorado Rockies 2026 Player Survey: Gabriel Hughes, Movie Buff - Mile High SportsColorado Rockies starting pitcher Gabriel Hughes shares his love of movies in our latest 2026 Player Survey

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 25-21Three pitchers, one infielder and one outfielder make up the next five!

Tigers getting swept by White Sox exposes greatest trade deadline mistake (and it's not losing starters)The Tigers' gut-punch loss to the White Sox proves Scott Harris fell short at the trade deadline.

Monday Rockpile: Kyle Karros, Cole Carrigg, and the Power of FriendshipColorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 17th, 2026

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Teams Already Regretting Deadline Trades 😖Yankees, more clubs that could use a deadline do-over ➡️

Tigers hit the road for 3-game series vs Pirates starting on MondayYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Josue Briceño's hot start in Triple-A means apologies to Scott Harris may be in orderJosue Briceño is already off to a hot start in Triple-A, and we have Scott Harris to thank.

Purple Row After Dark: The Rockies have 50 wins. Let’s celebrate!We’re celebrating both the Rockies and you, the Purple Row community

Rockies keep fighting, pull away from Giants in 13-7 winAdael Amador and Brett Sullivan homered, Zac Veen scored on a heads-up dash home and the Rockies repeatedly answered the Giants to win the rubber match.

Rockies vs. Giants (08/16/2026)

Full highlights from Colorado Rockies' 13-7 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

Late Sox home runs send Tigers to sweeping defeatOh, that bullpen.

Tigers Rookie's 2-Run Triple💨

Detroit's Brett Callahan swings at first pitch and fam gets HYPED 🎥

Tigers' return for Casey Mize has one of most ridiculous windups you'll ever seeNew Tigers depth arm Jackson Wolf made an admirable first impression in Triple-A Toledo.

White Sox vs. Tigers (08/16/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 7-5 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants: Game preview, picks and props for Sunday - Mile High SportsRockies outfielder Zac Veen has hit a home run in two of the first three games since his recent call-up to the majors.