Rockies near two-year extension with Mickey Moniak
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Colorado Rockies are close to finalizing a two-year contract extension with outfielder Mickey Moniak, expected to keep him in Denver through the 2029 season. Moniak, who has significantly contributed to the team, was productive with a.273 average and 17 home runs this season. The extension would cover his final arbitration year in 2027 and his first free agency year in 2028. A formal announcement is anticipated soon, following recent trade deadline activity where Moniak was not moved despite trade rumors.
- •Rockies nearing a two-year extension for Mickey Moniak.
- •Moniak has 17 home runs in the current season.
- •Extension to cover 2027 arbitration and 2028 free agency.
- •Moniak was linked to trade rumors but remains with Rockies.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies Notebook: Moniak Reportedly Signing Extension
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Colorado Rockies pursuing two-year extension with Mickey Moniak
"Not only did the Colorado Rockies not trade Mickey Moniak, it appears that the ballclub is going to sign Moniak to a contract extension.
"The deal would keep the outfielder with the Rockies through the 2029 season.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 1:24 AMRockies Notebook: Moniak Reportedly Signing Extension
Not only did the Colorado Rockies not trade Mickey Moniak, it appears that the ballclub is going to sign Moniak to a contract extension.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 1:13 AMColorado Rockies pursuing two-year extension with Mickey Moniak
The deal would keep the outfielder with the Rockies through the 2029 season.
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