The Rockies are the lone team in the Majors who have yet to hold a team scoreless. For reference, the San Diego Padres lead the league with 14 and the second-lowest is the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Dodgers who have had three on the season.

The Cardinals announced Michael McGreevy will start Monday vs. the Rockies, giving Matthew Liberatore a break amid rotation concerns.

The Twins enjoyed a stroll in the ballpark Sunday, waltzing to a 7-1 victory over the walk-happy Rockies. Colorado pitchers issued four leadoff walks — three by starter German Marquez — and Minnesota hit four home runs, denying Colorado a rare three-game sweep at Coors Field.

Opposing Freeland will be Chris Paddack (3-8, 4.95 ERA), who’s seen up-and-down success this season. While largely pitching very well, Paddack has also allowed at least six earned runs in three different starts in 2025. The most recent of these was his last outing before the break, a five-inning, six-run losing effort against the Chicago Cubs.

Crash closes westbound I-70 in Clear Creek County, Colorado, with the State Patrol advising drivers to expect delays.

Catcher Hunter Goodman has emerged as a welcoming surprise during the Colorado Rockies' lowly season. The big picture: Goodman will represent the Rockies in his debut season as the team's regular catcher during the MLB All-Star Game at Atlanta's Truist Park on Tuesday after a strong early season showing.

Colorado's struggles led to the firing of manager Bud Black in May. Recently, the team announced plans to restructure the front office.

Colorado Rockies star infielder Ryan McMahon became the latest player in franchise history to play 1,000 games for the team.