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Nick Groke
Nick Groke is a former Denver Post sports writer. He left The Post in 2018.
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Rockies’ first big trade deadline dealings in several years are a boost
Colorado manager Bud Black gained veterans Pat Neshek, a relief pitcher, and Jonathan Lucroy, a catcher, within four days. The Rockies, on paper, are a better team than they were...

Rockies swing a series win in Washington, standing up to a Nationals team at a breakthrough moment
A stretch-run push toward October found its legs Sunday in the fifth inning of a Rockies doubleheader nightcap in The District. As fireballer Jon Gray slipped in one sideways turn...

Jake McGee’s move to the DL twists Rockies’ trade deadline need; Nolan Arenado wows again in D.C.
The Rockies' need for bullpen backing swelled Sunday when they put southpaw reliever Jake McGee on the disabled list because of a strained muscle in his back.

Jonathan Lucroy traded to the Rockies as Colorado gains a veteran catcher at MLB deadline
The Rockies on Sunday dug up some roundabout reinforcement for their exceedingly young pitching staff, acquiring 31-year-old catcher Jonathan Lucroy in a trade with Texas, the teams confirmed.

Rockies finally clinch another road series, with Blackmon-LeMahieu-Arenado busy and Kyle Freeland standing tall
Kyle Freeland tickled the toes of a sleeping giant in the fourth inning Sunday, then he poked another in the ribs. The Rockies' rookie lefty, their best hope this season...

German Marquez starts in perfection then wrestles the Rockies out of a road funk against the Nationals
Marquez became just the sixth Rockies pitcher in 25 years to get through at least five perfect innings

Brendan Rodgers has become nearly untouchable in the Rockies’ trade deadline dealings. His time will wait.
As the Major League Baseball trade deadline rushes toward its conclusion Monday, with the Rockies in the thick of potential deals from multiple angles, Rodgers is the nearest they have...

Rockies cut the cord on Jordan Lyles; Greg Holland returns with a bundle; Raimel Tapia back too
The Rockies on Saturday finally cut the cord on beleaguered reliever Jordan Lyles, the final piece to the Dexter Fowler trade from 2013, cutting the former starter who had become...

As the Rockies quietly pursued reliever Pat Neshek, he quietly rebuilt his veteran game
Pat Neshek drove driveway to driveway in the rain Friday, 150 miles south from Philadelphia to his new life. The Rockies' latest reliever is a funky submariner, a right-hander who...

Rockies-Nationals game rained out Friday, rescheduled for Sunday doubleheader
The Rockies-Nationals game Friday has been postponed because of rain.