There is still serious hope for the immediate and long-term future of Colorado pitching.
“The Rockies ranked last in the National League last season in team ERA, and their rotation didn’t do them any favors.” This Fansided article by Mark Powell ranks Colorado’s starting rotation as the worst in the National League, which suggests the only direction from here is up. Several pitchers are poised to make that ranking improve.
Kyle Freeland is optimistic he can return to his 2018 successes that ranked him fourth in the NL Cy Young voting.