This Week in Purple: Why did it have to be snakes?
The Colorado Rockies have had a challenging month of May, recording only six wins against fifteen losses. Despite a couple of victories against the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks, the team has struggled with injuries and a lack of home runs. The Rockies continue to face difficulties as they navigate through a tough season.
- ▪The Rockies are 6-15 in May after a 14-18 record in March and April.
- ▪They ended a streak of over 320 plate appearances without a home run thanks to TJ Rumfield.
- ▪Injuries have plagued the team, with Jordan Beck, Brenton Doyle, and Mickey Moniak all on the injured list.
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