Colorado Rockies MLB Free Agency Transactions, Projected Lineup, Roster

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Colorado Rockies MLB Free Agency Transactions, Projected Lineup, Roster

The Colorado Rockies finished fourth in the NL West Division last year. They finished 15 games over .500 at home, but they couldn't win any games away from Coors Field. Manager Bud Black will look to lead the franchise back to respectability in 2022. The team's offseason was overshadowed by a star player's departure.

Colorado Rockies finished 74-87, 4th in NL West. Team Batting Average was .249, Team Pitching ERA was 4.82. Postseason result was N/A.

Colorado Rockies have signed Kris Bryant, Iglesias, Kuhl, Colome, and Grichuk.

Jhoulys Chacin signed with the Colorado Rockies.

Trevor Story, Jon Gray and Raimel Tapia have been traded.

Colorado Rockies signed Kris Bryant to a seven-year deal. They also traded for Randal Grichuk. The team's stubbornness when it comes to trading superstars has come back to haunt them two offseasons in a row. Colorado could have garnered a substantial return for Nolan Arenado, Trevor Story and John Gray if they had traded them at the trade deadline. Colorado's team is expected to finish in the middle of the pack.

Colorado Rockies have a surplus of bats and talent in the outfield. Charlie Blackmon can play DH and contribute offensively. Sam Hilliard and Connor Joe will play in final outfield spot depending on the opposing starting pitcher.

Colorado Rockies have a problem with starting pitching. The team plays half of their games in Denver. German Marquez is the team's ace, but the back end of the rotation is a question mark. Austin Gomber was solid as a rookie, Chad Kuhl is penciled in as the fifth starter.

The Rockies are not expected to make the playoffs in 2022. Their win total is 69.5. If the team takes a step forward, they could still make it to the postseason. The team is in the NL West division with the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants.

Colorado Rockies have signed players on free agency. Bovada Sportsbook predicts over 69.5 wins for the Rockies this season.


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