Jordan Romano showcases closing skills for Rockies in recent outings

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Jordan Romano showcases closing skills for Rockies in recent outings
Summary

Jordan Romano has quickly made a case for the closer role with the Colorado Rockies since signing with the team in May. The right-hander has recorded saves in three consecutive appearances and boasts a strong track record, including 120 saves in his Major League career. After joining the Rockies, he's been effective, allowing only one run in six games. Romano's mental approach and experience have drawn praise from manager Warren Schaeffer, who notes that Romano's presence is beneficial for younger relievers in the bullpen. As the Rockies consider their options, Romano aims to cement his place in the closer role.

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  • Romano recorded saves in back-to-back outings on July 5 and July 7.
  • He achieved his third save with the Rockies in an 8-7 win on July 21.
  • Romano has a career total of 120 saves, including significant seasons with the Blue Jays.
  • Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer highlights Romano's mental preparation and experience.
  • Romano aims to re-establish himself as a top closer in the Majors.
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What they're saying
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The right-hander brings wealth of experience, including a pair of All-Star Game nods, to anchor Colorado’s bullpen. Should he be the Rockies closer?

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