Wilin Rosario will make his Sky Sox debut Friday night at Security Service Field. The 25-year-old big league catcher was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Rockies on 5/4 (retroactive to 5/3) with a viral infection and is slated to play two games with the Sky Sox before rejoining the Rockies. Prior to…
BOX SCORE ODDITIES – TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE: In last night’s game versus Nashville the Sky Sox had four players record multi-hit games. Curiously, Jackson Williams had two singles, Kyle Parker had two doubles (and a singleO, Angelys Nina had two triples, and Jason Pridie had two homers. It was the Sox’ first two triple game since Ben Paulsen did…
Nick Masset is back in the Majors. On Monday, the Colorado Rockies announced they have selected the contract of Sky Sox RHP Nick Masset (left), and optioned down 3B Ryan Wheeler to Colorado Springs. To make room on the 40-man roster for Masset, the Rockies also moved RHP Tyler Chatwood to the 60-day disabled list…
SLUMP BUSTED: In Monday’s game, 3B Ryan Wheeler (above) had his first three-hit game of the season, falling a triple shy of the cycle, while driving in three runs. Prior to the game, however, Wheeler was just 1-for-25 in his last six games, dropping his season average to .210, but now is up to .235…
Chris Martin is headed to the Big Leagues. On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced they purchased the contract of the 27-year-old right-hander from Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox and optioned down RHP Chad Bettis. Martin, who received his first Major League call-up, made a team-high 8 appearances while he was with the Sox in 2014…
CLEMSON CRUSH: This season, former Clemson Tiger teammates, Ben Paulsen and Kyle Parker (left), have been red-hot with runners on the pond. Combined, the two are hitting .434 (23-for-53) with six doubles, two triples, three long balls and 22 RBI. The rest of the Sky Sox lineup is hitting .257 (56-for-218) with runners on base.…
UPDATED: Chacin’s rehab date has been moved forward to April 24th. On Monday, the Colorado Rockies announced that RHP Jhoulys Chacin will rehab with Triple-A Colorado Springs on Thursday when the team faces the Iowa Cubs at Security Service Field. The 6-foot-3, 215 pound righty was sidelined during the early parts of Spring Training because of a shoulder…
The first home stand of the season certainly had its highs and lows for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, but one thing is for sure, the baseball didn’t disappoint. Each game was as exciting as the last and it showed with the Sox winning all three of their seven games in walk-off fashion and came…
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox could only manage to get in one game of Monday’s twin bill before the cold temperatures and wind forced the second game to be postponed. The Sky Sox (5-6) dropped the seven-inning affair to the Round Rock Express (7-4), 6-3. The Express struck Sox starter Yohan Flande (0-2) for three…
In game one of a doubleheader in Round Rock, RHP Tyler Chatwood continued the strong Sky Sox pitching to start the season and led the Sox (4-1) to a 4-1 victory against the Express (2-3). The Sky Sox now have won four games in a row. Chatwood was great in his return to the Sky…
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