Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, April 30th, 2026

Troy Johnston hit a two-run homer, Ezequiel Tovar had three hits and three RBIs, and the Colorado Rockies won for the first time this season by routing the Toronto Blue Jays 14-5 on Monday night. After losing three straight one-run games in a weekend sweep at Miami, Colorado thumped the previously undefeated Blue Jays to avoid the first 0-4 start in team history. The Rockies are 2-11 all-time in Toronto.

The shortstop has already shown what he's capable of in the field.

Ezequiel Tovar's rising offense and top-tier defense may make him a 6-win player in 2026, boosting the Rockies' fortunes. Peter breaks down his improvements.