Rockies promote Cole Carrigg after strong Triple-A performance

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Rockies promote Cole Carrigg after strong Triple-A performance
Summary

The Colorado Rockies called up shortstop Cole Carrigg on June 9, 2026, marking his Major League debut against the Chicago Cubs. Carrigg made an immediate impact by hitting a triple for his first MLB hit and also drew a walk, making him the first Rockie to achieve both in his debut. This promotion follows requests from fans for player promotions, with Rockies' president Paul DePodesta indicating that further call-ups could happen if roster openings arise and players demonstrate readiness. The Rockies are now contemplating which prospect might be next for promotion.

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  • Cole Carrigg debuted for the Rockies on June 9, 2026.
  • He hit a triple and drew a walk in his first game.
  • Carrigg is the second Rockie to record a triple as his first hit.
  • Paul DePodesta indicates more promotions could be forthcoming.
  • Fans are actively participating in surveys about potential call-ups.
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Will there be another imminent prospect promotion?

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