Rockies Ride Upstarts' Late Contributions Into Matchup vs. D-Backs

Rockies ride upstarts’ late contributions into matchup vs. D

Mickey Moniak, the Colorado Rockies' top offensive player this season, was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a right ankle injury. The transaction opened the door for Sterlin Thompson to join Chad Stevens as unlikely game-winning heroes. The two players who were Triple-A teammates at mid-week will look to help the Rockies

Moniak Hits IL with Ankle Tendinitis; Rockies Recall Prospect Thompson

Mickey Moniak has been placed on the injured list due to persistent right ankle tendinitis, stemming from an injury sustained during a game on May 12. Despite having a strong performance on his birthday shortly after the injury, Moniak has struggled significantly since, batting only .087 over his last eight games. The Rockies responded by recalling outfielder Sterlin Thompson from Triple-A Albuquerque to fill the roster spot. Moniak's ongoing in…

Rockies place OF Mickey Moniak on IL, recall Sterlin Thompson

The Rockies have had three of their outfielders placed on the IL in May.

Rockies Place Mickey Moniak On Injured List

The Rockies announced they’ve placed Mickey Moniak on the 10-day injured list with right ankle tendinitis. Rookie outfielder Sterlin Thompson is up from Triple-A Albuquerque to take his spot on the roster. Thomas Harding of MLB.com reported the moves before the official announcement. It’s the second IL stint of the season for Moniak, who missed the first week and a half with a finger sprain on his right hand. Manager Warren Schaeffer tells team …