Denver Post · Feb 7
Breaking down the Rockies’ crowded outfield heading into 2026 spring training
Colorado Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle catches a line drive by Houston Astros’ Victor Caratini during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)In a crowded Colorado outfield, spring training will be a proving grounds.
The Rockies are carrying nine outfielders on their 40-man roster heading into the preseason at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, where a few guys have an inside edge to jobs but will be pushed by the robust number of players at the position.