Rockies select five players in final rounds of 2026 MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Colorado Rockies completed the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday in Philadelphia, picking five players in the final rounds. The team focused heavily on pitching, selecting three pitchers, including Sam Larson from Tulane and Josh Swink from Liberty University. Additionally, the Rockies selected two outfielders, Blake Bowen from Catholic High School and Court McDonald from Stanford, both of whom are considered promising prospects. The Rockies have plans to discuss the future of these players over the next couple of weeks as they integrate them into the organization.
- •The Rockies wrapped up the draft with five final selections.
- •Sam Larson and Josh Swink highlighted the pitching focus.
- •Outfielders Blake Bowen and Court McDonald bring added offensive potential.
- •Future discussions about these players will take place in the coming weeks.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies Wrap Up 2026 MLB Draft With Five More Picks
"Pitching remained focus of the Colorado Rockies, along with a couple of outfielders, as the franchise wrapped up the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday in Philadelphia.
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