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The Rockies have reduced their chase rate and strikeouts in recent games, but they whiffed 14 times on Wednesday night. Goodman, who’s been Colorado’s best hitter, struck out three times. Ryan McMahon, Colorado’s best hitter in May, also fanned three times.
The Colorado Rockies left Texas as the first team in baseball’s modern era to lose 36 of their first 43 games and hoping an off day in Arizona can help them reset.
Patrick Corbin wasn’t even a Texas Ranger until mid-March, let alone a consistent contributor in the starting rotation. That’s exactly what he has become after his latest quality start for Texas, allowing just three runs in six innings against the lowly Rockies.
The Rockies have fallen to 7-36, earning the title of worst record through 43 games in the modern era of Major League Baseball. They were outhit and outpitched by the Rangers again as Texas concludes a sweep that leaves the Rockies at 2-20 on the road.
In their second game under interim manager Warren Schaeffer, the Rockies’ offense was once again a no-show in a 4-1 loss to the Rangers on Tuesday night at Globe Field. Schaeffer was named interim manager on Sunday when Bud Black was fired.
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Bud Black, the longest-tenured manager in Colorado Rockies history, was fired in his ninth season as the team slides toward a historically bad season.
The Rocky Mountain horror show is the result of injuries, underperformance and, most of all, an unwillingness to adapt.
Warren Schaeffer is taking over as the interim manager of the Colorado Rockies.
With every game, the Colorado Rockies’ season seems to be getting worse. And a day after a historically bad loss, the team has parted ways with manager Bud Black.
The Colorado Rockies, who fired manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond after an "unacceptable" 7-33 start, will turn to third base coach Warren Schaeffer as their interim manager, owner Richard Monfort announced.
The Rockies loss on Tuesday, their 35th of the young season, made them the worst in MLB history through 42 games. And based on recent and ancient events, things can still get much worse for Colorado.