Rockies make brutal MLB history not seen in 60 years as moribund season wraps up

On Tuesday, the Rockies clinched their fourth straight season with 100 or more losses with their 7-2 defeat against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field.They are the first team since the expansion New York Mets from 1962-65 to achieve the dubious feat and just the fifth to do it overall.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.

If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.So while they will improve by at least 14 games, and maybe more if they finish strong, the season will go down in the books as another disappointing one.

First-year manager Warren Schaeffer said the team has to learn from the experience.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEColorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland hands the ball to manager Warren Schaeffer as he is pulled from the mound in the fourth inning of a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday, Sept.22, 2026, in Denver.

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)"You learn your hardest lessons in difficulty in life," said Warren Schaeffer, in his first season as Colorado’s full-time manager."This is not easy.Last year, we talked about it at the end of the year, how we want to feel this and never feel it again and remember it and hold on to it.

The guys have done that.We’ve just lost 100 again.

There are a ton of lessons to learn from it.If we don’t learn these lessons from these games this year, we won’t get better."The moribund Rockies have struggled mightily for over a decade and a half now.

They have made the postseason just twice since 2010, and have not won a postseason series since reaching the World Series in 2007.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Colorado Rockies left fielder Zac Veen catches a fly ball off the bat of Arizona Diamondbacks' Ildemaro Vargas as shortstop Cole Carrigg looks on in the eighth inning of a baseball ...