Rockies face decision on prospect Adael Amador's future
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Colorado Rockies are considering the future of Adael Amador, a former top prospect, as they navigate limited opportunities for him. Amador, whose performance has been strong in Triple-A Albuquerque this season, currently holds a.266 batting average with five home runs and 37 RBIs in 53 games. Having struggled in prior major league stints, his development remains a focus for the front office as they assess whether to keep him at the Triple-A level or move him up amidst the current roster struggles. The club is looking to find the right balance for his growth and readiness in the big leagues.
- •Amador is batting.266 with five home runs at Triple-A this season.
- •He has shown strong plate discipline with 37 walks to 27 strikeouts.
- •Amador's OPS in the big leagues stands at.492 after two years.
- •Paul DePodesta emphasizes solid foundational growth for prospects.
- •Rockies are exploring Amador's defensive versatility as a potential asset.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Wednesday Rockpile: What do the Rockies do with Adael Amador?
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