Brett Sullivan pitches for Rockies while hitting homers in June
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Brett Sullivan, catcher for the Colorado Rockies, has made an unusual impact this season. After signing a minor-league deal, he debuted as a pitcher, throwing three scoreless innings across four appearances, though the Rockies have lost all those games. He recorded his first strikeout against Rafael Devers and hit a home run in the same game. Sullivan has shown versatility, hitting four home runs in 23 at-bats since May 26. He credits his recent hitting success to a change in wardrobe and advice from teammate Mickey Moniak.
- •Sullivan pitched in four games and recorded three scoreless innings.
- •He struck out Rafael Devers in a recent appearance.
- •Sullivan has hit four home runs in 23 at-bats since May 26.
- •He attributes his hitting success to a new wardrobe.
- •The Rockies have lost all games in which he pitched.
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