Rockies reinstate Mickey Moniak from injured list, option Sterlin Thompson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 9:57 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Colorado Rockies reinstated outfielder Mickey Moniak from the 10-day Injured List on June 22, 2026, after his recovery from a right ankle injury sustained on May 22. Moniak completed a rehab assignment in Triple-A Albuquerque, expressing confidence in his health. To accommodate his return, the Rockies optioned Sterlin Thompson to Triple-A. Thompson had appeared in 27 games this season, batting.232 with two home runs.
- •Moniak suffered an ankle injury in late May while playing in Pittsburgh.
- •He completed a rehab assignment before returning to the active roster.
- •Sterlin Thompson has been optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque.
- •Thompson participated in 27 MLB games this year for the Rockies.
- 9:57 PMYahoo Sports — Rockies reinstate Mickey Moniak, option Sterlin Thompson
"Moniak returns from an ankle injury suffered in late May
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