US EditionBattle for the Bottom: History Is on the Line for the Worst Teams in Baseball
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUN 19 – The Rockies reached a season-high four-game winning streak while the Nationals extended their losing streak to 11 games due to pitching and defensive struggles, officials said.
- On Wednesday, June 19, 2025, the Colorado Rockies won 3-1 against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, achieving their season-high fourth consecutive victory.
- The Rockies began the year with a historically poor 9-50 start through 59 games, tied with the 1932 Red Sox for the worst 72-game start, leading to the firing of Bud Black on May 11.
- Interim manager Warren Schaeffer oversees a roster blending young prospects, veterans, and bench players, focusing on development amid ongoing struggles and recent modest progress.
- Colorado’s record stands at 17-57, keeping them in a multi-team battle to avoid the MLB basement in 2025, with Schaeffer stating, “That's life” when reflecting on challenges.
- Despite recent wins, the Rockies remain on pace for one of the worst seasons ever, suggesting sustained improvement is needed to escape historic futility.
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Denver GazetteMark Kiszla: I hate the humidor! If Rockies can't win, why can't they at least hit home runs?
Ban the blasted humidor! How can the Rockies rank in lower half of MLB in home runs when they play half their games at Coors Field, built for monster mashing?
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Battle for the bottom: History is on the line for the worst teams in baseball
The fierce battle to stay out of the basement in Major League Baseball has primarily been a fight between five or six teams in 2025. That fight had a twist on Thursday, June 19, with one swing of the bat. The usual suspects: the Chicago White Sox, the Miami Marlins, the Athletics and, of course, the historically bad Colorado Rockies, are all jockeying for that ignominious position. In the last couple of weeks, the Washington Nationals entered t…
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