The Colorado Rockies and concessionaire Aramark are on tap to make Coors Field the first sports venue to offer Amazon One’s palm recognition technology as an age-verification tool. (more…)
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Fear of “Las Vegas style shooting” leads to four Denver arrests during MLB All-Star Game week
Police arrested three men and a woman at the Maven Hotel near Coors Field after seizing 16 long guns and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition to prevent a “Las Vegas style shooting” at the 2021 All-Star Game in Denver. (more…)
It’s official: Coors Field lands 2021 All-Star Game
After the controversial decision to move the Midsummer Classic from Georgia’s Truist Park, MLB officially announced the 2021 MLB All-Star Game will be held at Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies. (more…)
Colorado clears Coors Field for added capacity
The Colorado Rockies received permission from the state of Colorado to host 21,363 fans at Coors Field, at 42.6 percent capacity, an increase of the originally approved 12,500 fans. (more…)
Coors Field fans cleared for Rockies games
Another MLB team has been cleared to host a limited number of fans at home games to begin 2021, as the Colorado Rockies announced 12,500 fans will be allowed at Coors Field to begin the season. (more…)
Fresno agrees to Cal League move; 120-team MiLB lineup complete
With the Fresno Grizzlies agreeing to a Cal League move as a Colorado Rockies affiliate, the 120-team MiLB lineup is complete, subject to teams agreeing to a Professional Baseball License (PDL) when completed early in 2021. (more…)
Sports betting trend hits Rockies, Coors Field
After a surprisingly slow start once courts allowed legalized sports betting, we’re seeing all sorts of venues finally hopping on the bandwagon. The latest in Major League Baseball: The Colorado Rockies and DraftKings announced an expanded relationship at Coors Field. (more…)
Coors Field Naming Rights Run in Perpetuity
Even with Molson Coors set to move its headquarters out of Denver, the Coors Field name is highly unlikely to change, as an agreement with the Colorado Rockies runs in perpetuity. (more…)
2019 Preview: Colorado Rockies, Coors Field
Ballpark Digest is previewing what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2019 season is underway. Up next: the Colorado Rockies and Coors Field. (more…)
Isotopes, Rockies Extend PDC Through 2022
The Albuquerque Isotopes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and Colorado Rockies have extended their player development contract (PDC), which now runs through the 2022 season. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities in 2019? We Rank From Bottom to Top, Part 2
The backbone of any successful MLB franchise is a successful player-development system. And these days successful player development means strong MiLB and spring-training facilities. We rank MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities, as updated for 2019. (more…)
MLB Announces 2019 Monterrey Games
Major League Baseball will return to Monterrey, Mexico in 2019 with three different events, including Spring Training and regular-season games. (more…)
Development Outside Coors Field Could Open in 2021
A planned development from the Colorado Rockies outside Coors Field could open in 2021, bringing some new amenities to the area around the ballpark. (more…)