Chatwood to make rehab start with Sky Sox

The Colorado Rockies announced Sunday afternoon RHP Tyler Chatwood will make a rehab start with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Tuesday in Round Rock, Texas. LHP Christian Friedrich was slated to start Tuesday in the second game of a four-game set against the Round Rock Express. Chatwood, who was placed on the 15-day disabled…

Former Sky Sox Blackmon has career day with Rockies

What a day for former Sky Sox Charlie Blackmon. The former second-round draft pick who made the Colorado Rockies Opening Day roster went berserk in their 12-2 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday afternoon in the team’s home opener at Coors Field. Blackmon finished the game with six hits in six at-bats, smacking three…

Around the PCL: Round Rock Express

This is part five of a seven-part series previewing the seven American Conference teams in the Pacific Coast League the Colorado Springs Sky Sox will play this season. With the recent realignment of the PCL, the Sky Sox switched back to the American Conference after nine years in the Pacific Conference. The fifth featured team…

Colorado Rockies Offseason Acquisitions

Spring training is right around the corner, baseball fans! Just 16 days to be exact. With pitchers and catchers reporting February 15, let’s take a quick look at the many transactions the Rockies made since last season to get you up to speed. RHP LaTroy Hawkins, 41, appeared in 62 games for Colorado in 2007…