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NL West teams at the start of spring training

A team-by-team look at the National League West entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catcher...

FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Arenado embraces playing for perennial contender in Cards

Nolan Arenado forced his way out of Colorado by steadfastly sticking to a request to be traded

FEBRUARY 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Rockies manager Black downplays Arenado, Story trade rumors

Rockies manager Bud Black takes the trade rumors involving third baseman Nolan Arenado and shortstop Trevor Story in stride

DECEMBER 17, 2020 • Associated Press

Ian Desmond of Colorado Rockies the latest MLB player to opt out: ‘This baseball season ... is a risk I am not comfortable taking' "With a pregnant wife and four young children who have lots of questions about what's going on in the world, home is where I need to be righ...

JUNE 30, 2020 • OREGONLIVE.COM

Rockies' Ian Desmond rips MLB culture, shares angst about race in opt-out message The MLB veteran is dealing with a lot, from baseball's many faults to George Floyd's killing to COVID-19.

JUNE 30, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Ian Desmond opts out of season, calls out MLB for lack of diversity Desmond touched on a number of different issues in baseball in a lengthy Instagram post.

JUNE 30, 2020 • NBC.COM

Ian Desmond shares reason for not participating in MLB season in lengthy note Ian Desmond will not be participating in the shortened 2020 MLB season and explained why in a lengthy Instagram note posted on Monday.

JUNE 30, 2020 • YARDBARKER.COM

Ian Desmond to Sit Out 2020 Season Amid COVID-19 Concerns Desmond: "With a pregnant wife and four young children who have a lot of questions about what's going on in the world, home is where I need...

JUNE 30, 2020 • SI.COM

Ian Desmond announces he won't play in 2020 in thoughtful Instagram post Desmond shared the news in a lengthy Instagram post that touched on a variety of topics and conerns.

JUNE 30, 2020 • YARDBARKER.COM

Ian Desmond opts out of playing in 2020 Ian Desmond is the first Rockie to announce he will not be playing Major League Baseball in 2020.

JUNE 30, 2020 • PURPLEROW.COM

Rockies' Ian Desmond Announces He Will Opt Out of 2020 MLB Season Colorado Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond announced he's opting out of the 2020 MLB season. "But that doesn't mean Im leaving baseball behind...

JUNE 30, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM

Rockies’ Ian Desmond won’t play this season, citing family and coronavirus Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond, saying he’s not comfortable with the risks involved with the COVID-19 pandemic, and citing the need to be wi...

JUNE 30, 2020 • DENVERPOST.COM

Ian Desmond describes racist encounters in heartfelt Instagram post As protests against systemic racism and police brutality continue throughout the United States and beyond in the wake of George Floyd's kill...

JUNE 3, 2020 • THESCORE.COM

Colorado's Desmond puts 10-game hit streak on the line against Diamondbacks

JUNE 18, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Blackmon has 4 hits, Desmond hits slam as Rockies top Padres

Blackmon has 4 hits for 3rd straight game Desmond hits grand slam as Rockies beat Padres 14-8

JUNE 16, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Blackmon has 4 hits, Desmond hits slam as Rockies top Padres

Desmond drives in 3 as Rockies beat Padres 5-2

Ian Desmond homered, doubled and drove in three

APRIL 16, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond hits 2-run homer in 9th, Rockies beat Padres 4-3

AUGUST 23, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond homers twice as Rockies rally for 9-5 win at Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Ian Desmond, Trevor Story and Colorado starter Chad Bettis each had quite a return to Texas in a record comeback for...

JUNE 16, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond homers twice as Rockies rally for 9-5 win at Rangers

Ian Desmond has HR, 4 RBIs in Rockies’ 6-1 win over Giants

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) As Ian Desmond scuffled through an early season slump, he got a reminder from a friend this week that he has overcome ba...

MAY 19, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Ian Desmond has HR, 4 RBIs in Rockies’ 6-1 win over Giants

Desmond’s 9th-inning homer leads Rockies past Nationals 6-5

WASHINGTON (AP) Stuck in a 2-for-39 slump that sent his average below .200, Ian Desmond stood in left field on a soggy, windy day at Nation...

APRIL 15, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond’s 9th-inning homer leads Rockies past Nationals 6-5

Desmond leads playoff-chasing Rockies over Marlins 15-9 (Sep 27, 2017)

DENVER (AP) Nolan Arenado was intentionally walked twice by Miami to face the cleanup hitter, Trevor Story .

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond leads playoff-chasing Rockies over Marlins 15-9 (Sep 27, 2017)

Desmond plays shortstop for 1st time since 2015

DENVER (AP) Ian Desmond will play shortstop for the first time in nearly two years Monday for the Colorado Rockies.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Rockies activate Ian Desmond from disabled list

DENVER (AP) The Colorado Rockies activated outfielder/infielder Ian Desmond from the disabled list, where he's been for the last month with a strained right calf.

AUGUST 28, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond put on DL as Rockies clash with Nationals (Jul 29, 2017)

WASHINGTON -- The rain, and more importantly a strained right calf, put a damper on Colorado Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond's return to the nation's capital.

JULY 29, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Desmond returns from DL, sparks Rockies to 13-4 rout of Mets (Jul 16, 2017)

NEW YORK (AP) Nobody tried to stop Charlie Blackmon as he went tearing around the bases. Not even the New York Mets.

JULY 17, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

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