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Yahoo
12-07-2025
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Rockies option former Vol to Triple-A ahead of MLB All-Star break
Former Tennessee baseball pitcher Chase Dollander was optioned by Colorado to Triple-A affiliate Albuquerque on Monday. The former Vol made his Major League Baseball debut on April 6 and has appeared in 15 games, including 15 starts, for the Rockies during his rookie season. Dollander (2-9) has recorded 52 strikeouts and a 6.68 ERA in 68.2 innings. Advertisement Colorado interim manager Warren Schaeffer discussed the right-handed pitcher being optioned to Triple-A ahead of the MLB All-Star break. "He absolutely has things he needs to work on," Schaeffer said of Dollander, per Molly Burkhardt of "He needs to work on his efficiency and getting deeper into games and throwing more strikes early in counts, and he knows all this, and it's a good time for him to go down there and work on it." Dollander was selected by Colorado in the first round of the 2023 MLB draft (No. 9 overall). He played for the Vols from 2022-23 after transferring from Georgia Southern. More: Former Vols by the numbers in 2025 MLB Week 15 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Colorado options former Vol to Triple-A ahead of MLB All-Star break
USA Today
08-07-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Rockies option former Vol to Triple-A ahead of MLB All-Star break
Former Tennessee baseball pitcher Chase Dollander was optioned by Colorado to Triple-A affiliate Albuquerque on Monday. The former Vol made his Major League Baseball debut on April 6 and has appeared in 15 games, including 15 starts, for the Rockies during his rookie season. Dollander (2-9) has recorded 52 strikeouts and a 6.68 ERA in 68.2 innings. Colorado interim manager Warren Schaeffer discussed the right-handed pitcher being optioned to Triple-A ahead of the MLB All-Star break. "He absolutely has things he needs to work on," Schaeffer said of Dollander, per Molly Burkhardt of "He needs to work on his efficiency and getting deeper into games and throwing more strikes early in counts, and he knows all this, and it's a good time for him to go down there and work on it." Dollander was selected by Colorado in the first round of the 2023 MLB draft (No. 9 overall). He played for the Vols from 2022-23 after transferring from Georgia Southern. More: Former Vols by the numbers in 2025 MLB Week 15 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
Yahoo
08-07-2025
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Three former Tennessee pitchers make MLB starts on same day
Three former Tennessee baseball pitchers made MLB starts Sunday. Boston (46-45) completed a three-game sweep against the Nationals (37-53). The Red Sox won the series finale, 6-4, at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. Advertisement Garrett Crochet (9-4) started for Boston, earning his ninth win and 151st strikeout of the season. He pitched five innings and recorded seven strikeouts. Crochet allowed nine hits, two runs (two earned) and two walks. The former Vol totaled 98 pitches (63 strikes) against 26 batters. 18 were first-pitch strikes for Crochet. Philadelphia (53-37) defeated Cincinnati (46-44), 3-1, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won the series, 2-1. Chase Burns made his third MLB appearance and start for the Reds. He pitched 4.2 innings and recorded seven strikeouts, while allowing two hits, one run (one earned) and four walks. Burns totaled 91 pitches, including 52 strikes, against 19 batters. Chase Dollander started for Colorado (21-69) and pitched 3.2 innings against the White Sox (30-60). He totaled two strikeouts and 92 pitches (50 strikes) against 19 batters. Dollander allowed five hits, three runs (three earned) and four walks against Chicago. Advertisement The Rockies avoided a three-game sweep with a, 6-4, win at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. Former Vol Seth Halvorsen earned his eighth save of the season on Sunday. He pitched one inning and allowed one walk. Halvorsen totaled 12 pitches, including six strikes, against four batters in the ninth inning. More: Former Tennessee pitchers start at Fenway Park Chase Dollander Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Three former Tennessee baseball pitchers start on same day in MLB
Yahoo
08-07-2025
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Jordan Beck records five-hit game against Astros
Houston (51-34) and Colorado (19-66) opened a three-game series on Tuesday. Houston defeated the Rockies, 6-5, at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. Former Vol Jordan Beck started in left field for the Rockies and recorded a five-hit game. He went 5-for-5 and totaled one double and one run. Beck has hit 17 doubles in 2025, while recording a .274 batting average, 10 home runs, 28 RBIs and a .806 on-base plus slugging percentage. Advertisement Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander (2-9) started for Colorado against the Astros. He pitched 2.2 innings and recorded one strikeout. Dollander allowed seven hits, one home run, six runs (six earned) and two walks. The former Vol totaled 69 pitches, including 45 strikes, against 16 batters. Game 2 between the Rockies and Astros is slated for 8:40 p.m. EDT on Wednesday. The series finale is scheduled for Thursday at 3:10 p.m. EDT and will be televised by MLB Network. More: Jordan Beck hits home run, Seth Halvorsen earns save for Colorado at Nationals Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Former Vol Jordan Beck records five-hit game for Rockies versus Astros
Winnipeg Free Press
06-07-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
White Sox try to sweep 3-game series over the Rockies
Chicago White Sox (30-59, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (20-69, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Shane Smith (3-6, 3.86 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 74 strikeouts); Rockies: Chase Dollander (2-9, 6.65 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 50 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockies -142, White Sox +119; over/under is 11 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will try to sweep a three-game series with a win against the Colorado Rockies. Colorado has gone 9-36 at home and 20-69 overall. The Rockies have a 14-31 record in games when they record eight or more hits. Chicago is 30-59 overall and 11-35 in road games. The White Sox have a 10-6 record in games when they hit at least two home runs. The matchup Sunday is the third time these teams meet this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Hunter Goodman leads the Rockies with a .281 batting average, and has 18 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs, 18 walks and 50 RBIs. Tyler Freeman is 14 for 37 with three RBIs over the past 10 games. Andrew Benintendi leads the White Sox with 10 home runs while slugging .434. Lenyn Sosa is 10 for 36 with three home runs and 10 RBIs over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 2-8, .240 batting average, 5.70 ERA, outscored by 27 runs White Sox: 5-5, .242 batting average, 2.58 ERA, outscored opponents by one run INJURIES: Rockies: Ezequiel Tovar: 10-Day IL (oblique), Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (lumbar), Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow) White Sox: Luis Robert: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Cam Booser: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Davis Martin: 15-Day IL (forearm), Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee), Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
