The SF Giants released three players from the organization last week, including former Colorado Rockies corner bat Colton Welker. The Giants released Welker and right-handed pitcher Phoenix Sanders from their Triple-A affiliate's roster in Sacramento on Friday.
The Giants have signed four players to minor league deals, according to their transactions tracker at MLB.com. They are infielder Colton Welker and right-handers Mauricio Llovera, Sam Delaplane and Drew Strotman.
Desperate for a starter, the Rockies select an eight-year veteran to the 40-man roster to start on Wednesday. In the wake of Antonio Senzatela’s placement
Both players will be out for the rest of the season.
The reliever momentum just got a lot more momentous The best bullpen in baseball (so far) just got a lot more menacing: Lucas Gilbreath and Robert Stephenson have returned to the big league club after their placement on the COVID-IL just hours before Opening Day.
The Rockies have announced that they’ve placed infielder/outfielder Garrett Hampson on the 10-day injured list with a right hand contusion and recalled infielder Colton Welker from Triple-A.
The infielder made his MLB debut in September after a tumultuous 2021 season that included an 80-game PED suspension 11. Colton Welker (401 points, 19 ballots) Colton Welker is a corner infielder with an above-average-to-plus hit tool and already has some major league experience.
After Saturday’s Spring Training game with the Oakland A’s, the Colorado Rockies announced that they have optioned reliever Justin Lawrence to Triple-A Albuquerque along with infielder Colton Welker.
Colton Welker was among nine Colorado Rockies players to make their MLB debut in 2021. He might have made his debut earlier in the year if not for an 80-game suspension for a positive test for PEDs but, nonetheless, he made his debut for the Rockies in September.
The PED suspension put a damper on what could have been a big year for the 23-year-old Welcome to the 2021 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2021.
The Colorado Rockies will add another top prospect to the big league roster ahead of their road game against the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon.
The outcome might not have been very familiar for the Colorado Rockies away from Coors Field, and that wasn’t the only thing that was different about Thursday night.
Gray returns to the club after a minimal stay on the injured list due to inflammation in his right forearm. It was a somewhat ominous diagnosis at the time
We’ve cracked the Top 10! We’re now in the top ten of the mid-season 2021 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list. Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, 20-16, and 15-11.
Let’s take a look at some of the news coming out of the Colorado Rockies minor league system, including some power on display in Spokane and Albuquerque.
The Rockies announced Thursday that infielder Colton Welker has received an 80-game suspension without pay for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
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