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Colorado Rockies face questions about future rotation composition

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Colorado Rockies face questions about future rotation composition

Summary

The Colorado Rockies are evaluating their starting rotation as free agency approaches. Veteran pitchers Michael Lorenzen, José Quintana, and Tomoyuki Sugano are set to become free agents in November, while Kyle Freeland may not meet the requirements for his option to vest. Ryan Feltner is among the remaining options, having performed well in 2024 but struggled otherwise. The Rockies are pushing to build a long-term vision amidst significant turnover in the pitching staff. Chase Dollander is likely facing surgery for a damaged UCL, further complicating the future for the rotation.

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•Lorenzen, Quintana, and Sugano will be free agents in November.
•Freeland has set a franchise record for innings pitched but may not vest his option.
•Feltner showed promise in 2024 but has had uneven performances.
•Chase Dollander appears to need surgery for a damaged UCL.
•Existing options for the rotation include Tanner Gordon and Gabriel Hughes.

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