This Week in Purple: Roster Madness

This week, the Rockies made a lot of roster moves. Some of them were intentional, others were out of necessity.

Last Sunday, Noah Davis was placed on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation. Nick Mears was called up in his place. On Tuesday, it was announced that Germán Márquez would need Tommy John surgery. On Thursday, the Rockies claimed catcher Austin Wynns off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Also on Thursday, they placed Dinelson Lamet on the 15-day IL with lower-back stiffness and called up Peter Lambert. Finally, on Friday, Antonio Senzatela was activated off the IL from his ACL injury last year. The corresponding moves for him and Wynns included optioning Brian Serven to…