Goodman hit his 40th and 41st home runs of the season, including a three-run shot in the ninth, in Colorado's penultimate game.

Colorado is on pace for its fourth consecutive 100-loss season, but the club says executives Paul DePodesta and Josh Byrnes have helped produce a double-digit win improvement; the piece cites over 2 million fans attending Coors Field games this year. "They're very passionate. They're loyal, and they know our record," infielder Connor Norby said.

Tovar's seven-year, $63.5 million extension, signed in March 2024, has become a financial question after a 2026 season in which he posted MLB's lowest wRC+ and negative fWAR, a steep drop from his 2024 breakout.

Colorado played its 81st and final home game of the season, falling 12-8 despite a three-run homer from Cole Carrigg, who posted an .889 OPS with 5 home runs in September. The Rockies averaged 27,786 fans per game this season, 18th in MLB.

With the CBA expiring Dec. 1, hourly Coors Field workers including usher team lead Jake Koch, security guard Henry Burke and staffer Dan Carpenter spoke about the economic stakes of a possible lockout threatening the scheduled April 1, 2027 home opener. "I'm looking forward to starting the season on time," Koch said. The Rockies organization, MLB and the players' union did not comment.

Colorado lost 5-3 to Arizona as the last-place Rockies play out the string in a 100-loss season.

Colorado outrighted infielder Vimael Machín after he cleared waivers, following José Quintana's reinstatement from the injured list. Machín retains the right to reject the assignment and elect free agency.

Colorado became the 5th club in MLB history, and the first since the 1962-65 Mets, to lose 100-plus games in four straight seasons. Since Aug. 16 the Rockies have gone 7-26; since the start of 2023 they are a majors-worst 220-423. Manager Warren Schaeffer: 'We've just lost 100 again. There are a ton of lessons to learn from it.' Nolan Arenado, playing for the opposing Diamondbacks: 'With the young group that they have, sometimes, this is just a part of it.'