Colorado Rockies Record Third Consecutive 100-Loss Season After Player Ejections

Major League Baseball teams are navigating ongoing challenges as the 2025 season progresses. The Colorado Rockies have secured their third consecutive 100-loss season, with recent games marked by a benches-clearing brawl leading to multiple ejections and fines, including players like Kyle Freeland and Matt Chapman. The San Francisco Giants, meanwhile, remain competitive in the NL Wild Card race, with Robbie Ray set to start against the Rockies’ Germán Márquez, who is returning from injury. The Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals are tied after two games, setting up a decisive third game featuring starting pitchers Jeffrey Springs and Matthew Liberatore. At Chase Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks face the Texas Rangers in the final game of their series, contending with several key injuries including the Rangers' Gurriel, sidelined with a torn ACL. Both teams are adjusting lineups accordingly as they continue their playoff pushes and strive to improve their standings.