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The Chicago Cubs have headed to Japan where they’ll kick off the 2025 season against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Tokyo Series. And top Cubs prospect Matt Shaw could make his MLB debut in the season opener.

Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / March 15

Rockies preseason capsule: Rise would be helped by Kris Bryant return to form

Colorado Rockies 2024 record: 61-101 (5th place, NL West). He gone: RHP Cal Quantrill, 2B Brendan Rodgers. New faces: INF Kyle Farmer, INF Thairo Estrada, LHP Scott Alexander, C Jacob Stallings.

Colorado Rockies News / Yardbarker / February 25

Rockies' Kris Bryant discusses his first spring HR, health

Kris Bryant launched his first home run of the spring on Tuesday at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, a welcome sight for the Colorado Rockies and their hopes for what he could bring to the team in 2025.

All-Star closer lands new contract

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Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 25

Chicago Cubs fans react to a key piece of the 2021 Kris Bryant deal being traded

In 2021, the Chicago Cubs dealt away several core players including Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez, and Kris Bryant. Of those transactions, outfielder Alexander

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 24

Rockies’ Kris Bryant drops promising injury update after spring training debut

It is safe to say that it has not gone to plan for Kris Bryant with the Colorado Rockies after signing a seven-year, $182 million contract with the team

MLB News / ChiCitySports / February 20

Chicago Cubs DFA 24-year-old power-hitting outfielder

With the Chicago Cubs heading to Japan for Opening Day in less than three weeks, the roster decisions are coming at a much quicker pace in 2025. The front office made sure that grabbing as much depth as possible entering this season was a priority this winter.

Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / January 29

Kris Bryant Could Determine How Much Rockies Improve in 2025

As Kris Bryant enters the fourth year of a seven-year, $182 million deal, the Colorado Rockies are simply hoping that he can stay on the field in 2025 and be the productive player they envisioned when the deal was inked before the 2022 campaign.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 29

Baseball history unpacked, January 27

A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ban the bunt, Campanella’s collision, the Kris Bryant* decision, and other stories for the discerning reader.

MLB News / Just Baseball / January 28

Colorado Hypes a Bright Future Ahead at Rockies Fest 2025

The temperature was lower than anyone could have hoped in Denver for Rockies Fest 2025, but the comments coming from the Colorado Rockies front office and players alike were high on hopes.

Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / January 2

Former MVP Kris Bryant's Role with Colorado Rockies Coming into Focus

According to Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt, Kris Bryant will see action at both designated hitter and right field in 2025. Though known more for his time in left field and at third base, Bryant has played 167 career games in right, even playing 12 out there last year for the Rockies.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 2

Former Chicago Cubs MVP Has Unfortunately Earned High Spot on Harsh List

The Chicago Cubs were in a tough spot a few years ago. No longer contenders, they had to make the difficult decision of moving on from some beloved players who helped the team find a ton of success on the field.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / November 18

Former Chicago Cubs Fan Favorite Involved in Crazy Lamborghini Theft Story

Kris Bryant was one of the brightest stars in the game of baseball when he began his career with the Chicago Cubs. Taken second overall in the 2013 MLB

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / November 1

Stability in Rockies Comes from Veteran Leadership

Kris Bryant‘s tumultuous tenure with the Colorado Rockies has been marked by underwhelming performance and nagging injuries. The skepticism surrounding his signing has proven warranted, with the team’s struggles mirroring his own.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / October 10

Ranking the Rockies: No. 46, Kris Bryant

Injuries again plagued Bryant in the third year of his ill-fated contract Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 26

Rockies’ Kris Bryant makes honest ‘crying’ admission amid injury frustrations

It has been a rough few years for Kris Bryant since he signed a long-term deal with the Colorado Rockies, specifically on the injury front related to his back, and he did not hold back when talking about how he is dealing with everything related to that.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 14

Rockies’ Kris Bryant dealing with harsh 2024 reality

The Colorado Rockies placed former National League MVP Kris Bryant on the injured list last month due to a back strain. It was the third time Bryant hit the IL in 2024 and his eighth trip to the injured list since signing with the Rockies in 2022.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 8

Oft-injured former MVP 'questionable' to return from IL this season

Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant has spent most of the 2024 season on the injured list, and his latest trip to the shelf due to a strained back began early last month.

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Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15

Rockies 1B, ex-NL MVP diagnosed with internal oblique strain

Rockies 1B, former NL MVP diagnosed with internal oblique strain

The Rockies received some unfortunate news regarding Kris Bryant today, as Bryant himself told reporters (including MLB.com’s Thomas Harding). Bryant was initially placed on the injured list earlier this month with a left rib contusion in what he had expected to be a fairly short stint on the shelf.

Rockies' ugly season gets worse with latest update on All-Star catcher

Rockies OF hit in head by line drive during batting practice

Rockies Starter May Get Traded Back To His Original Team

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Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / June 7

Another Denver Sports Personality Took a Shot at Rockies' Star Kris Bryant

Update, Friday, 7:15 p.m. ET: Well, now it's just columnists on social media.... now local television personality Scott Gange has taken a shot at Bryant as Bryant goes on the injured list.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 17

Rockies makes concerning Kris Bryant injury move

The Colorado Rockies have started the season with a dismal 4-14 record and are already nearly seven games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 4

Five noteworthy hitters mired in slumps to start 2024

To begin the 2024 season, several hitters are trying to reacquaint themselves with their bats. Here are five notable ones who are off to terrible starts.

All-Star Rangers infielder out 8-10 weeks following wrist surgery

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MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / March 8, 2024

Let's Talk About Kris Bryant

Last week, The Athletic released an article about former Chicago Cubs infielder Kris Bryant, and I still can’t get over some of the reactions to it. Let’s go down memory lane, shall we?

Colorado Rockies News / Larry Brown Sports / March 1, 2024

Veteran outfielder makes startling admission about signing with Rockies

The veteran surprised many when he signed with the Rockies before the start of the 2022 season, and he opened up about that decision in a new interview.

Rockies Set to Hit Free Agency Next Offseason

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Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / January 31, 2024

Kris Bryant Is Determined for Better Days Ahead with the Rockies

During the 2022 offseason, third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant and the Colorado Rockies agreed upon a seven-year, $182 million contract. Since arriving in Colorado, Bryant has been severely injury-riddled.

Colorado Rockies News / Yardbarker / July 26, 2023

Colorado Rockies: Stock up, stock down

At 40-61, the Colorado Rockies are currently the worst team in the National League. As they look to find their way to contention, here are players who are trending up and down in 2023.

Rockies place Kris Bryant on injured list with finger fracture

Rockies see trio of prospects prepare for Tommy John surgery

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Colorado Rockies News / Yardbarker / July 25, 2022

Rockies 3B Kris Bryant to see specialist about foot injury

Disappointing news for Colorado Rockies fans, as manager Bud Black told the media on Monday that star third baseman Kris Bryant is set to see a specialist.

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