Gerrit Cole Surrendered Four Home Runs In New York, San Diego Finale Where New York Battled Back To Get Within 4-3 Before Losing 4-3 Sunday Afternoon In San Diego California

A starting pitcher can either have it or not have it in their start and Gerrit Cole did not have it on Sunday as he surrendered four home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes, San Diego finale.

The home runs Gerrit Cole surrendered were to Fernando Tatis Jr. who is right fielder who homered to right 371 feet in bottom of 1st inning giving San Diego 1-0 . Jake Cronenworth who is second baseman would hit home run to left 343 feet at time extending San Diego’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 2-0 before Manny Machado who is shortstop would hit home run to center 416 feet extending San Diego lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes yet again 3-0 before San Diego would extend their lead again over New York the team that wears the pinstripes this time 4-0 as Luis Campusano who is catcher would hit home run to left center 433 feet.

In spite of Gerrit Cole surrendering four home runs New York the team that wears the pinstripes battled back to get within a run at 4-3 as Spencer Jones who is center who was taking the place of Trent Grisham who went on injured list with grade 2 hamstring strain and there is no definitive timeline and he could miss the remainder of regular season doubled to left scoring left fielder Cody Bellinger advancing Paul Goldschmidt to third base get New York the team that wears the pinstripes on scoreboard at 4-1 in top of 8th inning before Amed Rosario who is third baseman reached on infield single to reliever Adrian Morejon while Paul Goldschmidt scored on error Spencer Jones scored on throwing error by Adrian Morejon.

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With the loss to San Diego New York the team that wears the pinstripes now has a record of 81-62 is 4.0 games behind Tampa Bay who is leading the American League East with record of 85-58.

Following Gerrit Cole surrendering four home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes, San Diego finale where New York the team that wears the pinstripes battled back to get within 4-3 before losing 4-3 Sunday afternoon in San Diego California manager Aaron Boone shared his thoughts on his offense not being able to get runs off the pitcher he used to manage in Michael King by saying The couple of times he was in a jam, he was able to wiggle out of it,

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Aaron Boone wasn’t to share his thoughts on Michael King as Spencer Jones who is center who is taking place of Trent Grisham who was recently put on injured list with grade 2 hamstring strain doubled off Michael King scoring Cody Bellinger in top of 8th inning at the time getting New York the team that wears the pinstripes on scoreboard 4-1 did as well by saying “He throws things hard, so I was just trying to see one of the fastballs and bring it up in the zone a little bit,”I was able to get a piece of it, hit it down the line and keep the chain moving.”

Following Gerrit Cole surrendering four home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes, San Diego finale where New York the team that wears the pinstripes battled back to get within 4-3 before losing 4-3 Sunday afternoon in San Diego California Gerrit Cole who surrendered four home runs to San Diego shared his thoughts by saying they (San Diego) put really good swings on the ball,Sometimes it is what it is. You’ve got to separate that from doing your job, which is to continue to take it one pitch at a time and leave the mistakes behind you. You keep working.”The curveball kind of squirted out to Tatis,”“I thought Machado took a great pitch out; unbelievable swing. And I thought Cronenworth took a pretty good 2-1 fastball and put a good swing on it.”

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Gerrit Cole wasn’t the only player to share his thoughts on Gerrit Cole start surrendering home runs It obviously happened quick in the first inning, but I didn’t think we were out of it for a second,”Gerrit went out there and he did his job for the rest of the game. He pitched really well. He gave us a chance.”  

According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/gerrit-cole-allows-3-straight-homers-to-open-yankees-padres

New York the team that wears the pinstripes has the day, night off on Monday on Labor Day before hosting Colorado in Bronx New York for three game series starting Tuesday night where Cam Schlittler, Gabriel Hughes are starting.

Where?

On the mound!

Cam Schlittler, Gabriel Hughes are alike because they’re both right handed starting pitchers. Cam Schlittler comes into the game in Colorado with record of 12-6 with an earn run average of 2.04 because on Wednesday September 2, 2026 in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 6-3 win in 10 innings Cam Schlittler pitched 8.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 1 earned run.

To who?

Vaughn Grissom in bottom of 7th inning homering to center 408 feet at the time evening score 1-1 while walking 0 batters striking out 9 Los Angeles Angels batters.

While Cam Schlittler has 12 wins to his name in 2026 season Gabriel Hughes meanwhile has yet to pick up a win as he has a record of 0-6 with an earn run average of 6.19 because on Tuesday September 1, 2026 against Baltimore who like New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of American League East took a no decision in Colorado ‘s 4-2 win because he pitched 4.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 1 earned run 2 walks.

To who?

Gunnar Henderson who is shortstop who grounded into double play to TJ Rumfield to Cole Carrigg back to TJ Rumfield getting Baltimore on scoreboard at 2-1 in top of 3rd inning while walking 2 batters striking out 4 batters.

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Could mother nature prevent New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Colorado from starting three game series?

There isn’t a chance of that happening because sunny to partly cloudy with 1 % chance of rain.

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First pitch is set for 7:05pm Eastern Time 5:05pm Mountain Daylight Time from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Yes, Rockies. TV!

On Yes with Michael Kay or Ryan Ruocco alongside rotating analysts David Cone, Paul O Neill, Joe Girardi, Meredith Marakovits or Justin Shackil are going to be commentating! Michael Kay is the Emmy Award-winning Yankees play-by-play announcer for the YES Network who also hosts the network’s CenterStage series and its various programming specials. The 2025 season will be his 34th year broadcasting Yankees baseball: the first 10 years on radio, the latter 24 on YES.

Kay was a part of YES’ Yankees team that won a 2024 New York Emmy Award for its season-long coverage, a 2023 Emmy Award for its pre-game shows and a 2022 Emmy Award for Single Game Coverage.

Kay’s Centerstage show won a 2020 New York Emmy for best Interview/Discussion show. He also won a 2015 New York Emmy Award for his play-by-play work on YES’ Yankees telecasts, and a 2017 New York Emmy for his CenterStage hosting duties. In total, Kay has earned 19 Emmy wins while at YES. He also won CableFAX Program Awards in 2011 and 2013 for his CenterStage hosting duties.

From February 2014 to December 2024, Kay co-hosted The Michael Kay Show, a sports talk show heard weekdays from 3 to 6:30 pm ET on ESPN Radio in New York, which was simulcast live on YES. On January 6, 2025, Kay began solo hosting his new eponymous show on the same station from 1-3 pm ET weekdays.

During the 2022 and 2023 MLB seasons, Kay co-hosted, with former Yankee Alex Rodriguez, special “KayRod Casts,” alternate broadcasts on ESPN2 that aired alongside ESPN’s traditional Sunday Night Baseball broadcasts.

In November 2016, Kay was inducted into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in October 2018. The following month, he was awarded the Lou Gehrig Sports Award by the Greater New York Chapter of the A.L.S. Association.

Kay received the Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio in November 2018; WFUV is the radio station for Fordham University, Kay’s alma mater. Previous recipients of the Vin Scully Award include Dick Enberg, Ernie Harwell, Bob Costas, Al Michaels, Verne Lundquist, Pat Summerall and Mike “Doc” Emrick.

He was inducted into the inaugural Hall of Fame class of the prestigious Bronx High School of Science in February 2018. Kay was awarded the Italian American Baseball Federation Media Award in December 2022. In 2005, Kay was honored in his home borough of the Bronx with an honorary street sign erected on the Grand Concourse in his name. In December 2023, Kay was honored as a National Honoree by the Stamford (Ct.) Old Timers Athletic Association.

Kay handled play-by-play duties for ESPN’s coverage of the Astros-Tigers and the Blue Jays-Twins American League Wild Card Series in 2024 and 2023, respectively. He also did play-by-play on the ESPN Radio Network for the 2016 Blue Jays-Rangers American League Division Series, the 2013 Tigers-Athletics American League Division Series and the 2008 Phillies-Brewers National League Division Series. He also was a frequent contributor to ESPN’s Emmy Award-winning Sports Reporters television show.

Before joining the YES Network in 2002, Kay worked at the MSG Network since 1989 as a Yankees reporter. In 1992, he added Knicks locker room reporter to his responsibilities and continued in that role until the 1998-99 season.

Kay was awarded the Dick Young Award for Excellence in Sports Media by the New York Pro Baseball Scouts in 1995. In 1998, he was on the MSG Network team that won a New York Emmy for “Outstanding Live Sports Coverage – Series.” In 1996 and 1997, he was a member of the MSG Network team that won New York Emmys for “Outstanding Live Sports Coverage - Single Program” for Dwight Gooden’s no-hitter and “The Battle for New York: Yankees vs. Mets.” He was also part of the Yankees/MSG Network production team nominated for New York Emmy Awards for six consecutive years.

In addition to his television work, the Bronx, NY, native worked as a Yankees analyst on WABC Radio from 1992 through the 2001 season, which concluded with the classic Yankees-Diamondbacks World Series. Kay was a winner of “Best Sports Reporter” honors at the 2000 New York Metro Achievement in Radio Awards. In 1998, Kay also began co-hosting Sports Talk with John Sterling and Michael Kay, a nightly sports radio call-in show which aired on WABC Radio during the winter months.

Shortly after graduating from Fordham University in 1982 with a B.A. in Communications, Kay worked at SportsPhone and as the public address announcer for the New York Pro Summer Basketball League.

In 1982, Kay landed the job as general assignment writer for the New York Post. Two years later, he began covering college basketball (1984-85) and then spent two years as the writer covering the New Jersey Nets. In 1987, he moved to baseball at the Post, serving as the Yankees beat reporter. While he was in that position, he got his first television job with MSG Network as host of the Hot Stove League segment of MSG’s SportsNight.

In 1989, Kay moved to the New York Daily News, where he was the Yankees beat reporter before taking the job as a Yankees broadcaster on WABC Radio in 1992. With that jump, Kay became the first newspaper reporter in any sport to make the move into the broadcast booth full-time, performing both play-by-play and analysis.

Kay stayed on the radio for 10 years, broadcasting the Yankees’ four World Series championships during that time, before moving to the television side to become the lead play-by-play man for YES in 2002.

Kay has been involved in the Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.), a charitable organization whose mission is to assist baseball community members. He co-hosted the 2013 B.A.T. fundraising dinner in New York. Kay also was master of ceremonies at the 2013 Thurman Munson Awards fundraising dinner in New York.

Kay is active with the Alzheimer’s Association in memory of his mother, Rose, who passed away from the disease in 2006. He also teamed up with former Yankees manager Joe Girardi and Girardi’s Catch 25 Foundation to organize annual charity dinners to raise money for Alzheimer’s research.

Kay and his wife Jodi Applegate have a daughter, Caledonia Rose Kay, born in January 2013, and a son, Charles Applegate Kay, born in November 2014.

Ryan Ruocco, who joined YES in 2007 as a statistician for the network’s New York Yankees telecasts, holds down various roles within the network’s Yankees coverage. He backs up YES’ play-by-play man Michael Kay, fills in hosting YES’ Yankees Pre- and Post-Game Shows and periodically handles clubhouse reporting duties. Ruocco also shares play-by-play duties with veteran Ian Eagle on YES’ Brooklyn Nets telecasts.

Ruocco has won six Emmy Awards while at YES. He was a part of the YES team which won a 2024 Emmy in the Live Sporting Event/Season category and was a member of the YES team which won a 2022 Emmy in the Live Sporting Event/Game category. Ruocco also earned individual New York Emmy nominations in 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 for his work at the network.

In addition to his YES work, Ruocco is one of the primary NBA play-by-play voices on ESPN, is the lead play-by-play announcer for the network’s women’s college basketball package and is the lead play-by-play announcer for the WNBA on ESPN. Ruocco is also executive producer of the 2024 documentary Sue Bird: In the Clutch.

He also handled periodic NFL play-by-play on ESPN Radio, college football and college basketball play- by-play on ESPN’s television networks, and he co-hosted ESPN Radio New York’s mid-day show.

Ruocco also co-hosted the popular R2C2 podcast with former Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia from 2017 to 2023.

Prior to joining YES, Ruocco handled basketball and football play-by-play at WFUV, Fordham University’s radio station while he was a student there. He also hosted WFUV’s One on One, New York’s longest-running sports call-in show. In 2008, he received Fordham’s prestigious Marty Glickman Award, named for the legendary play-by-play announcer.

Ruocco, who grew up in Fishkill, N.Y., graduated on the Dean’s List from Fordham in 2008 with a B.S. in Communications.

David Cone, the strikeout artist who endeared himself to New York Yankees fans for his numerous clutch performances and for hurling a perfect game in 1999, initially joined YES as a Yankees analyst in 2002. After pitching for the Mets in 2003 and then retiring from baseball, he re-joined YES as an analyst for the 2008 and 2009 seasons. After a year away from the mic, he came back again to YES in 2011 and has been with the network ever since. Cone has won five New York Emmy Awards while at YES.

Since 2022, Cone has been a game analyst on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball telecasts in addition to his YES duties. In 2019, he collaborated on a book with YES colleague Jack Curry called Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher, which was a New York Times best-seller.

Cone compiled a 194-126 record, 3.46 ERA and 2,688 strikeouts in his 17-year Major League career. He captured the American League Cy Young Award in 1994 and was a five-time All-Star (1988, 1992, 1994, 1997 and 1999). The Kansas City, Mo. native, known for coming up big in critical games, posted an 8-3 postseason record and played on five world championship teams: the 1992 Blue Jays and the 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000 Yankees.

The flame-throwing right-hander was drafted by his hometown Kansas City Royals in the third round of the 1981 amateur draft and made his Major League debut with the Royals in 1986. He played the next five and a half seasons with the Mets; in 1988, he ran up a 20-3 record, 2.22 ERA and 213 strikeouts, and on October 6, 1991, he struck out 19 Phillies in a game.

After short stints with the Blue Jays and the Royals (again), he joined the Yankees in 1995. His finest season in pinstripes was 1998, when he was 20-7 with a 3.55 ERA and 209 strikeouts. A year later, on July 18, 1999, he hurled a perfect game against the Montreal Expos, only the second inter-league perfect game in Major League history. Fellow Yankee Don Larsen’s World Series gem in 1956 was the first.

While with the Yankees from 1995-2000, Cone was 64-40 with a 3.91 ERA and 888 strikeouts. He pitched for Boston in 2001, sat out the 2002 season, and pitched briefly for the Mets in 2003 before retiring.

Paul O’Neill is in his 24th season as a New York Yankees analyst for the YES Network. He has earned five New York Emmy Awards for his work at YES.

O’Neill played Major League Baseball for 17 seasons, from 1985 to 2001. He appeared in six World Series and earned five World Series rings, one with the Cincinnati Reds and four with the New York Yankees. He also played in five All-Star games.

The Yankees honored him on August 21, 2022, by permanently retiring his No. 21 during “Paul O’Neill Day” at Yankee Stadium.

O’Neill began his MLB career in 1985 with the Reds. After eight seasons with Cincinnati, O’Neill joined the Yankees in 1993, with whom he won the American League batting title in 1994 with a .359 average. From July 23, 1995, until May 7, 1997, O’Neill played 235 games in right field without making an error. In 1997, he led the American League in hitting with men on base with a .429 average. On Aug. 25, 2001, O’Neill became the oldest Major Leaguer to steal 20 bases and hit 20 home runs in the same season.

He was inducted into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame in November 2017. In 2008, O’Neill was named “Father of the Year” by The National Father’s Day Council at its 67th Annual Father of the Year awards dinner in New York.

Former New York Yankees catcher Joe Girardi, who helped lead the Yankees to three World Championships in the 1990s as a player and later guided the team to the 2009 World Championship as a manager, re-joined the YES Network as a Yankees analyst in advance of the 2024 season. He previously had been a Yankees analyst for YES in 2004 and 2007.

In addition to managing the Yankees from 2008 to 2017, Girardi managed the Philadelphia Phillies from the 2020 season until June of 2022, and he also held that role with the Florida Marlins in 2006, with whom Girardi earned the National League Manager of the Year Award. Girardi also was the Yankees’ bench coach under manager Joe Torre during the 2005 season.

From 2022-24, Girardi served as a Chicago Cubs analyst on the Marquee Sports Network. Previously, he was an analyst with the MLB Network in 2018 and 2019. In addition, he was an analyst during the 2003 National League Division Series for ESPN Radio and provided the 2007 World Series pre-game analysis for FOX Sports.

In addition to his analyst work during his previous stints at YES, he won a New York Emmy Award for his hosting efforts on the network’s Kids on Deck series and was the star of The Joe Girardi Show.

A Peoria, Ill. Native, Girardi graduated from Spalding (Ill.) Institute in 1982 after earning All-State honors in baseball. He then played at Northwestern University, where he was a two-time All-Big Ten selection and three-time Academic All-American. He received his bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from Northwestern in 1986.

He was drafted by the Cubs in the fifth round of the 1986 amateur draft. He broke into the majors in 1989 with the Cubs and later played three seasons for the Colorado Rockies (1993-1995). Girardi was acquired by the Yankees prior to the 1996 season and played key roles as New York won the World Series in 1996, 1998 and 1999.

One month after departing the Yankees as a free agent in November 1999, Girardi signed with the Cubs and played three additional seasons for Chicago, making the National League All-Star team in 2000.

He played one season for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2003 before signing with the Yankees as a free agent in February 2004. Girardi retired at the end of spring training, then joined YES.

Emmy Award-winning Meredith Marakovits was named the YES Network’s New York Yankees clubhouse reporter in March 2012. She reports on the team within the network’s Yankees game telecasts, pre- and post-game shows, Yankees Batting Practice Today and Yankees Hot Stove. She also periodically hosts the network’s Brooklyn Nets pre- and post-game shows.

Justin Shackil begins his sixth season covering the Yankees for YES Network, serving in a variety of roles, including clubhouse reporting and studio hosting. In addition to his baseball duties at YES Network, Shackil has called play-by-play for Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty and college basketball broadcasts.

On radio, Shackil worked on the WFAN Yankees Radio Network for three seasons as a fill-in play-by-play announcer and postgame host. Shackil has also worked for the New York Yankees since 2015, hosting the team’s in-stadium pre-game shows and working with its in-house production team. In addition, he has co-hosted the Toeing The Slab pitching podcast with David Cone and YES researcher James Smyth. Shackil currently serves as a host and blow-by-blow announcer for Matchroom Boxing on DAZN.

His additional work credits include hosting for NBA Entertainment, SiriusXM Sports, Westwood One and radio play-by-play for the Double-A baseball teams: Mobile BayBears, Tennessee Smokies and Trenton Thunder. Shackil graduated from Fordham University in 2009.

According to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/team/broadcasters

On Rockies. TV Drew Goodman , Jeff Hudson , Ryan Spilboroughs , Marc Stout , Cory Sullivan , Kelsey Wingert commentating!

Drew “Goody” Goodman, one of the most versatile broadcasters in sports, is in his 24th year calling Colorado Rockies games.

For 10 years (1994-2004), Goodman was the TV play-by-play announcer for Denver Nuggets telecasts, and from 2002-04, he was one of a few broadcasters to regularly call action for telecasts of two professional teams in the same year, annually logging more than 190 games between the Rockies and Nuggets. Prior to becoming the Rockies TV play-by-play voice in 2002, he worked select MLB national games for FSN and FX, and hosted the “Rockies Pregame Report” and “Rockies Weekly.”

His resume also includes stints calling the NFL for both NBC and FOX. He has called college football and basketball for FOX Sports Net, FX, ESPN, PAC-12 Network and AT&T SportsNet over the last thirty years and continues those duties at the conclusion of the baseball season. He is also in year six of hosting The Drew Goodman Podcast, an interview and sports topical-based weekly show.

His work is expansive as he has covered everything from the ATP Tour to track and field to World Cup skiing. Between 2012 and 2014, he co-hosted one of the top-rated radio shows in Denver for 104.3 The Fan and hosted the “Charlie Blackmon Show” for the station. He is a 13-time winner of Colorado Sportscaster of the Year as voted by his peers in the National Association of Sportswriters and Sportscasters, and has won several Emmy awards for his work. In 2019, his book If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Colorado Rockies Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box was released, detailing stories from many Rockies players, managers and front office staff in Goodman’s two decades around the club.

A native of New York, Goodman received his bachelor’s degree in communications from Ithaca College in 1985. He is in his eighth year as an assistant baseball coach at his kids’ alma mater Arapahoe High School. His greatest pride is his three successful boys, Jacob, Zachary and Gabriel.

The 2025 season marks Jeff Huson’s 20th in the broadcast booth after embarking on a career in broadcasting in 2006. Huson contributes to Rockies Broadcast Network as an analyst as well as a host of the pre and postgame show.

The former University of Wyoming baseball star played 15 years in professional baseball, including 12 years as a utility player with the Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Anaheim Angels and Chicago Cubs. He also served as a roving infield instructor with the Chicago Cubs organization, working with Major League prospects from the Triple-A level to the Dominican Republic League from 2001-05.

Huson played shortstop at Wyoming 1984-85 after transferring from Glendale (Ariz.) Community College. In 2015, Huson was officially inducted into the University of Wyoming Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame. In 2017, Jeff was also inducted into the Glendale Community College Hall of Fame.

A native of Sedona, Ariz., Huson and his family have resided in Parker, Colo., for the past 28 years. Jeff and his wife Wendy are both graduates of the University of Wyoming and have three children; Lindsay (husband Steve), Kyle (wife Emily) and Cody (wife Sarah) and seven grandchildren: granddaughters Tatum, Parker, Drew and Quinn and grandsons Callen, Brooks and Beck.

Ryan “Spilly” Spilborghs joined the Rockies television broadcast team in 2014 following a 12-year playing career. He is also the host of Loud Outs on MLB Network Radio, and lead analyst for Friday Night Baseball on AppleTV+.

A Santa Barbara, Calif. native, Spilborghs played collegiately at the University of California - Santa Barbara, where he was a two-time Big West selection. After being selected in the seventh round of the 2002 MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Rockies, he spent six seasons as an outfielder for the team, doing his part to advance the 2007 and 2009 Rockies teams to the postseason. One of his most memorable achievements came against the Giants in late August of 2009, when he hit the first walk-off grand slam in Rockies team history.

Spilly has spent the last 10 years working in Northern Colorado to help make youth sports more accessible to children of all ages. He lives in Denver with his wife Stacey and their teenagers, Kierra and Tatum.

Marc Stout moved to Denver in 1995 after a five year radio stint in Buffalo, N.Y., where he was part of the Buffalo Bills radio network and was co-host of the 97 Rock morning show. Since 2007, he has been a versatile part of Rockies’ TV broadcasts.

In Denver, Stout’s has extensive on-air radio work with KOOL 105, 850 AM / 94.1 FM KOA, KBPI and 103.5 The Fox. He has also been on the sidelines for the Broncos’ radio network, called play-by-play for Colorado Crush AFL games on the radio and Colorado Rapids games on TV, as well as play-by-play and sideline reporting for numerous Mountain West Conference football and basketball games.

A Trenton, N.J. native, Stout received his bachelor’s degree in communications from Ithaca College in 1984.

Cory “Sully” Sullivan joined Rockies broadcasts in 2014 after an 11-year playing career, primarily in the Rockies’ organization.

Sullivan was drafted in the seventh round of the 2001 First-Year Player Draft by Colorado and played seven Major League seasons with the Rockies, Mets and Astros, while also spending time in the Dodgers and Phillies organizations. Sullivan made his Major League debut on April 4, 2005, and was a member of the 2007 National League Champion Rockies.

Originally from Pittsburgh, Pa., Sullivan graduated from North Allegheny High School before attending Wake Forest University, where he graduated with a degree in psychology and political science. In 2001, he won the Arnold Palmer Award at Wake Forest for the male athlete of the year.

Cory and his girlfriend Jaclyn McFadyen reside in Denver, Colo., with their daughter Riley Sullivan.

Kelsey Wingert Linch enters her fourth year as a member of the Rockies broadcast team as a field reporter and pre and postgame show host. The 2025 season will be Wingert’s ninth covering MLB after a five-year stint with Fox Sports South (now FanDuel Sports South) in Atlanta, primarily covering the Atlanta Braves. In addition to the Braves, Wingert also covered ACC College Football, the Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Nashville Predators and Carolina Hurricanes.

Wingert also works for Jomboy Media as a sideline reporter for their Warehouse Games. Prior to her time in Atlanta, Wingert spent two years working in local TV at KALB in Alexandria, La., and sideline reporting for Cox Sports Television, where she covered all sports in the SEC, Southland Conference and SWAC.

Originally from Sugar Land, Texas, Wingert attended Stephen F. Austin High School before graduating Summa Cum Laude from Louisiana State University with a degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in sports studies.

Kelsey and her husband, Casey Linch, got married in 2022 and have a home in Acworth, Ga. They welcomed their first child, Josie, in November of 2024.

According to https://www.mlb.com/rockies/team/broadcasters