The Colorado Rockies move Clint Barmes to the bereavement list and Manuel Corpas to the disabled list to make room for two fresh arms, left-hander Franklin Morales and right-hander Samuel Deduno.
Rosters will expand to 40 players early next week, and with the recent spate of injuries in the Colorado Rockies bullpen, the team is certain to add a few players. Who might be among the September additions to the Rockies roster?
Left-handed reliever Franklin Morales has shown better command at Triple-A Colorado Springs recently after making mechanical changes with Sky Sox pitching coach Doug Linton.
The Colorado Rockies have designated left-handed reliever Randy Flores for assignment and recalled infielder Jonathan Herrera, who gave the team a spark and settled into the starting second base job after his recall in late June.
Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com reports via Twitter that Colorado Rockies outfielder Brad Hawpe has cleared waivers. The Rockies, who will need to add a reliever in the coming days, can now trade Hawpe to any team.
The Colorado Rockies missed out on a sweep of the Boston Red Sox thanks to a monster night from Dustin Pedroia, but battled back multiple times to cap a series filled with great games.
For the first time in a season during which Ubaldo Jimenez has bailed out the Colorado Rockies again and again, the Rockies’ offense bailed out Jimenez with a walk-off win against the Boston Red Sox.
The Colorado Rockies scored seven runs in their final two at-bats and survived a three-run ninth that ended when Rafael Betancourt struck out Jonathan Lecroy on a 10-pitch at-bat with the bases loaded.
Aaron Cook pitched just 3 1/3 innings as he gave up five runs in the fourth and stumbled yet again on the road as the Colorado Rockies were thrashed by the Twins.
The Colorado Rockies fell short of a sweep in San Francisco after finally running into a Giants pitcher they couldn’t outpitch or outlast.
Franklin Morales returns to the Colorado Rockies bullpen after dominating in two rehab appearances at Triple-A. Esmil Rogers returns to Colorado Springs.
Franklin Morales pitched three scoreless innings Sunday for Triple-A Colorado Springs, making his second rehab appearance for the Sky Sox. Taylor Buchholz, recovering from the lower back stiffness that halted his rehab assignment last week, will play catch Monday.
