In the sixth inning of last night’s 7-6 victory over Salt Lake, Eric Young Jr. and Dexter Fowler hit back-to back solo home runs to tie the game at 3-3. The home runs were the first of the year for both Young Jr. and Fowler with the Sky Sox. Four batters later, Jordan Pacheco hit…

Sox starter Greg Reynolds enjoyed his best start of the season last night, pitching 7.0 scoreless innings while allowing seven hits and striking out seven as the Sox defeated the Salt Lake Bees 2-1. Reynolds is responsible for five of 13 wins by Sox starters this season, posting a 5-2 record with a 6.08 ERA.…

Hey Sky Sox fans. It’s been a rainy couple of days in Colorado Springs as we had to wait out an hour-long rain delay last night. The tarp just came off the field and the grounds crew is working earnestly to prepare the field for baseball. First pitch has been moved from 7:05 PM to…

In last night’s 13-9 Sky Sox loss to Tacoma, newly acquired outfielder Joe Mather hit a two-run home run and collected three RBI while finishing 1-for-4 in his Sky Sox debut. The Sox will look to take the finale of their three-game set with Tacoma tonight as Clayton Mortensen returns to the Sky Sox after…

A few notes from today: Rockies starter Esmil Rogers, who has been resting a rib cage injury for the last few weeks, looked healthy while throwing a simulated game this afternoon. He routinely hit 94 mph with his fastball and touched 96 mph on a few instances. No word on when Rogers will return to normal action.…

The Sox snapped a five-game losing streak last night, defeating the Tacoma Rainiers 9-4 behind a home run and four RBI from Mike Jacobs. Jacobs’ home run, an opposite field three-run shot, gave the Sox a 3-2 lead in the first. In the process, Jacobs took over the team lead with 15 home runs. He…

Rockies first baseman and former Sky Sox Todd Helton is one of the candidates for the final roster spot on this years National League All-Star squad. Vote here and help Helton reach his sixth All-Star Game!

Happy Fourth of July from the Sky Sox! We have an overflow crowd expected tonight with the best fireworks in Minor League Baseball! In case you missed it, there’s been quite a few moves involving the Sky Sox over the past week. Eric Young Jr. and Chris Nelson have returned after extended stints with the…

In last night’s 2-1 Las Vegas victory over the Sky Sox, closer Jim Miller blew his third save of the season and picked up his fourth loss. It was the third time in the last 12 games that Miller has blown a save and taken the loss in the same game, also accomplishing the dubious…

The Rockies have announced that Sky Sox reliever Bruce Billings has been traded to the Oakland Athletics for infielder Mark Ellis and cash consideration. Billings was the Sky Sox leader in wins so far this season with six. It remains to be seen what kind of impact this will have on second baseman Jonathan Herrera…