2025 Colorado Rockies season explained

Colorado Rockies
Season:2025
League:National League
Y1:1993
Division:West
Y2:1993
Ballpark:Coors Field
Y4:1995
City:Denver, Colorado
Y5:1993
Owners:Charles & Dick Monfort
General Managers:Bill Schmidt
Managers:Bud Black
Television:ROCKIES.TV
Next Season:none

The 2025 Colorado Rockies season will be their 33rd in Major League Baseball, their 31st season at Coors Field and the 9th under manager Bud Black.

It will be the first season without outfielder Charlie Blackmon since 2010 as he retired at the end of the 2024 season.

Offseason

The Rockies finished the 2024 season 61–101, their second consecutive 100-loss season. This was the second worst record in team history, and second worst record in the majors in 2024.

On October 8, 2024, the Rockies signed a one-year contract extension with manager Bud Black, bringing him back for a ninth season. Also on October 8, bullpen coach Reid Cornelius and assistant hitting coach P.J. Pilittere were announced to not be returning.[1] On October 25, 2024, Dustin Garneau was announced as the new bullpen coach.[2]

Roster departures

On September 23, 2024 OF Charlie Blackmon announced he would be retiring at the end of the season.[3]

On October 18, 2024, the Rockies sent OF Jake Cave, RHP Dakota Hudson, and RHP Peter Lambert outright to AAA Albuquerque. All three rejected the assignment and became free agents.[4]

On November 4, 2024, C Jacob Stallings declined the mutual option on his contract and became a free agent.[5] On November 22, 2024 the Rockies announced that they had non-tendered RHP Cal Quantrill and 2B Brendan Rodgers, making them free agents.[6]

Roster additions

On November 8, 2024, the Rockies claimed RHP Jimmy Herget off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.[7] On November 19, 2024, the Rockies added minor league OF Zac Veen to the 40-man roster ahead of the Rule 5 Draft.[8]

Free agent signings

On November 14, 2024 the Rockies signed LHP Jack O'Loughlin to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training.[9] On November 20, 2024, the Rockies announced they had re-signed C Jacob Stallings to a one-year major league deal with a mutual option for 2026.[10] The Rockies signed UT Kyle Farmer to a one-year major league deal with a mutual option for 2026 on November 23, 2024.[11]

Trades

On November 2, 2024, the Rockies acquired UT Owen Miller from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations.[12]

Schedule

Game log

Legend
 Rockies win
 Rockies loss
 Postponement
BoldRockies team member
|- style="background:# ;"| 1 || March 27 || @ Rays || – || || || — || |- style="background:# ;"| 2 || March 29 || @ Rays || – || || || — || |- style="background:# ;"| 3 || March 30 || @ Rays || – || || || — || |- style="background:# ;"| 4 || March 31 || @ Phillies || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 5 || April 2 || @ Phillies || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 6 || April 3 || @ Phillies || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 7 || April 4 || Athletics || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 8 || April 5 || Athletics || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 9 || April 6 || Athletics || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 10 || April 8 || Brewers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 11 || April 9 || Brewers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 12 || April 10 || Brewers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 13 || April 11 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 14 || April 12 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 15 || April 13 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 16 || April 14 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 17 || April 15 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 18 || April 16 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 19 || April 18 || Nationals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 20 || April 19 || Nationals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 21 || April 20 || Nationals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 22 || April 22 || @ Royals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 23 || April 23 || @ Royals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 24 || April 24 || @ Royals || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 25 || April 25 || Reds || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 26 || April 26 || Reds || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 27 || April 27 || Reds || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 28 || April 28 || Braves || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 29 || April 29 || Braves || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 30 || April 30 || Braves || – || || || — |||-|- style="background:# ;"| 31 || May 1 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 32 || May 2 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 33 || May 3 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 34 || May 4 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 35 || May 6 || Tigers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 36 || May 7 || Tigers || – || || || — |||- style="background:# ;"| 37 || May 8 || Tigers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 38 || May 9 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 39 || May 10 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 40 || May 11 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 41 || May 12 || @ Rangers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 42 || May 13 || @ Rangers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 43 || May 14 || @ Rangers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 44 || May 16 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 45 || May 17 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 46 || May 18 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 47 || May 19 || Phillies || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 48 || May 20 || Phillies || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 49 || May 21 || Phillies || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 50 || May 22 || Phillies || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 51 || May 23 || Yankees || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 52 || May 24 || Yankees || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 53 || May 25 || Yankees || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 54 || May 26 || @ Cubs || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 55 || May 27 || @ Cubs || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 56 || May 28 || @ Cubs || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 57 || May 30 || @ Mets || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 58 || May 31 || @ Mets || – || || || — |||- |-style="background:#;"| 59 || June 1 || @ Mets || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 60 || June 2 || @ Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 61 || June 3 || @ Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 62 || June 4 || @ Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 63 || June 6 || Mets || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 64 || June 7 || Mets || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 65 || June 8 || Mets || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 66 || June 10 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 67 || June 11 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 68 || June 12 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 69 || June 13 || @ Braves || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 70 || June 14 || @ Braves || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 71 || June 15 || @ Braves || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 72 || June 16 || @ Nationals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 73 || June 17 || @ Nationals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 74 || June 18 || @ Nationals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 75 || June 19 || @ Nationals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 76 || June 20 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 77 || June 21 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 78 || June 22 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 79 || June 24 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 80 || June 25 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 81 || June 26 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 82 || June 27 || @ Brewers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 83 || June 28 || @ Brewers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 84 || June 29 || @ Brewers || – || || || — |||- |-style="background:#;"| 85 || July 1 || Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 86 || July 2 || Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 87 || July 3 || Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 88 || July 4 || White Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 89 || July 5 || White Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 90 || July 6 || White Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 91 || July 7 || @ Red Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 92 || July 8 || @ Red Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 93 || July 9 || @ Red Sox || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 94 || July 11 || @ Reds || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 95 || July 12 || @ Reds || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 96 || July 13 || @ Reds || – || || || — |||- style="background:#bbcaff | – || July 15 || colspan="10" | 95th All-Star Game in Cumberland, GA|-style="background:#;"| 97 || July 18 || Twins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 98 || July 19 || Twins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 99 || July 20 || Twins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 100 || July 21 || Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 101 || July 22 || Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 102 || July 23 || Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 103 || July 25 || @ Orioles || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 104 || July 26 || @ Orioles || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 105 || July 27 || @ Orioles || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 106 || July 28 || @ Guardians || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 107 || July 29 || @ Guardians || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 108 || July 30 || @ Guardians || – || || || — |||- |-style="background:#;"| 109 || August 1 || Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 110 || August 2 || Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 111 || August 3 || Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 112 || August 4 || Blue Jays || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 113 || August 5 || Blue Jays || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 114 || August 6 || Blue Jays || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 115 || August 8 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 116 || August 9 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 117 || August 10 || @ Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 118 || August 11 || @ Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 119 || August 12 || @ Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 120 || August 13 || @ Cardinals || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 121 || August 14 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 122 || August 15 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 123 || August 16 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 124 || August 17 || Diamondbacks || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 125 || August 18 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 126 || August 19 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 127 || August 20 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 128 || August 21 || Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 129 || August 22 || @ Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 130 || August 23 || @ Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 131 || August 24 || @ Pirates || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 132 || August 26 || @ Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 133 || August 27 || @ Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 134 || August 28 || @ Astros || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 135 || August 29 || Cubs || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 136 || August 30 || Cubs || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 137 || August 31 || Cubs || – || || || — |||- |-style="background:#;"| 138 || September 1 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 139 || September 2 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 140 || September 3 || Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 141 || September 5 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 142 || September 6 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 143 || September 7 || Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 144 || September 8 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 145 || September 9 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 146 || September 10 || @ Dodgers || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 147 || September 11 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 148 || September 12 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 149 || September 13 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 150 || September 14 || @ Padres || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 151 || September 16 || Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 152 || September 17 || Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 153 || September 18 || Marlins || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 154 || September 19 || Angels || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 155 || September 20 || Angels || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 156 || September 21 || Angels || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 157 || September 23 || @ Mariners || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 158 || September 24 || @ Mariners || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 159 || September 25 || @ Mariners || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 160 || September 26 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 161 || September 27 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||-style="background:#;"| 162 || September 28 || @ Giants || – || || || — |||-

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

LevelTeamLeagueManagerWLPosition
Pacific Coast League
Eastern League
California League
Arizona Complex League
Dominican Summer League
Dominican Summer League

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Morgenstern . Leo . Rockies Sign Bud Black to One-Year Extension . 23 October 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 8 October 2024.
  2. News: Morgenstern . Leo . Rockies Name Dustin Garneau New Bullpen Coach . 25 October 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 25 October 2024.
  3. News: Franco . Anthony . Charlie Blackmon To Retire At Season’s End . 23 October 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 23 September 2024.
  4. News: McDonald . Darragh . Jake Cave, Peter Lambert, Dakota Hudson Elect Free Agency . 23 October 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 18 October 2024.
  5. News: Adams . Steve . Jacob Stallings Declines Mutual Option With Rockies . 11 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 4 November 2024.
  6. News: Franco . Anthony . Rockies Non-Tender Cal Quantrill, Brendan Rodgers . 23 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 22 November 2024.
  7. News: Adams . Steve . Rockies Claim Jimmy Herget . 11 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 8 November 2024.
  8. News: Franco . Anthony . Rockies Add Zac Veen To 40-Man Roster . 20 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 19 November 2024.
  9. News: McDonald . Darragh . Rockies Sign Jack O’Loughlin To Minor League Deal . 20 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 14 November 2024.
  10. News: McDonald . Darragh . Rockies Re-Sign Jacob Stallings . 20 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 20 November 2024.
  11. News: Murphy . Brian . Rockies reach deal with versatile utilityman Kyle Farmer . 26 November 2024 . MLB.com . 23 November 2024.
  12. News: Polishuk . Matt . Rockies Acquire Owen Miller From Brewers . 3 November 2024 . MLBTradeRumors.com . 2 November 2024.