The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well
as a platform for community discussion in the comments.
Happy holidays from everyone at Purple Row! It’s been a wild year, but we’re finally coming to the end of it and looking ahead to 2026. So far, Santa has been good to Rockies fans (from what we can tell) by giving us a complete front office overhaul. Hopefully the goodwill continues into 2026!
But in the meantime, here’s what we wrote about this week:
To Read (Rockpiles)
- Monday: The Importance of Team Chemistry | Sam Bradfield
- Tuesday: Should the Rockies sign Willi Castro? | Renee Dechert
- Wednesday: Should the Rockies trade Brenton Doyle? | Skyler Timmins
- Thursday: How did we get here? Recapping every major moment of the historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies season | Sam Bradfield
- Friday: Should the Rockies re-sign Tyler Kinley? | Joelle Milholm
To Read (Ranking the Rockies)
- No. 1, Hunter Goodman (Hunter Goodman was the shining star of an otherwise bleak season) | Evan Lang
- No. 2, Jimmy Herget (Somehow, Jimmy Herget was fantastic for the Rockies) | Skyler Timmins
To Read (Other)
- Front Office News: Rockies to hire Ian Levin as assistant general manager | Evan Lang
- Front Office News: Rockies hire Jeff Pickler as bench coach | Sam Bradfield
Weekend Discussion Topics
Are you hoping for any Rockies-themed presents this holiday season? Let us know in the comments!
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