One of the glaring problems the Colorado Rockies have had over the years is a severe lack of left-handed pitching, specifically in the reliever department. Kyle Freeland is the lone full-time lefty starting pitcher followed by Austin Gomber who fits into a murky swing-man category now with his sights set on the rotation. Seemingly to have finally noticed the problem, the Rockies have gone about filling up the arm barn depth, giving us one of the more intriguing storylines to watch during Spring Training.
Brent Suter
The most notable addition was Brent Suter. The former Milwaukee Brewer was claimed off waivers prior to the non-tender deadline and slots into a critical backend of the bullpen role.