Cole Carrigg makes MLB debut with Rockies against Cubs

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Cole Carrigg makes MLB debut with Rockies against Cubs
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Cole Carrigg made his major league debut for the Colorado Rockies on June 10 against the Chicago Cubs. The rookie outfielder, who was called up from Triple-A Albuquerque, hit seventh in the order. Manager Warren Schaeffer praised Carrigg for his speed and fearless style of play, stating he plays with 'his hair on fire.' Carrigg previously showcased his talents during the World Baseball Classic and had a strong season in Triple-A, hitting.338 with 30 stolen bases. His debut comes as part of several new faces in the Rockies' lineup this season.

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  • Carrigg debuted as the fifth Rockies rookie this season
  • He batted seventh against the Cubs
  • In Triple-A, Carrigg had a.338 batting average
  • Rockies manager Schaeffer expects big things from him
  • Carrigg's family attended the debut game
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Cole Carrigg brings speed to the diamond and an aura of fearlessness to go with it. “He plays with his hair on fire,” Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer said. Anytime he’s on the baseball field, anything can happen.

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