Maddy Dickens

Joined: Jun 17, 2025

Maddy Dickens resides in Loveland, Colorado. She grew up with two older brothers, where their lives revolved around sports. She earned a master's degree in business management from Tarleton State University while simultaneously playing basketball and competing in rodeo at the collegiate level. She successfully parlayed a reserve national championship into a professional rodeo career and now stays involved in upper-level athletics by writing for On SI on several different MLB teams' pages, along with some NCAA sites.

Colorado Rockies Jordan Beck (27) waits in the dugout before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.

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The Rockies are becoming a team that is worth watching, which is being fueled in part by an early resurgence in starting pitching.

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland (21) pitches to the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning at Rogers Centre

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Colorado is definitely a team to watch right now which is a very weird phrase to even type, but it is true. They just swept the Astros and are now .500.

Colorado Rockies pitcher Juan Mejia (47) throws to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the third inning during a spring training game at Salt River Fields on Feb. 20, 2026, in Scottsdale.

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It is hard to imagine that positive statements keep coming for the Rockies pitching staff, but here we are after the latest Astros victory.

Colorado Rockies Tomoyuki Sugano (11) looks on against the Toronto Blue Jays during the third inning at Rogers Centre

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It is hard to even fathom that the Rockies are pitching the way that they are right now, but somehow someway, they don't look like the 2025 Rockies.

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The Rockies are almost fun to watch this year. They definitely don't look like the same team that was fielded last year, especially the pitchers.

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jimmy Herget (44) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eighth inning at PNC Park.

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There are so many good things to look at from the Colorado Rockies first road trip of the year.

Colorado Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield (7) hits home run in the second inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park.

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One young gun has taken his callup to the majors in stride. He is not only performing with some of the other top rookies, but all players in baseball.

Colorado Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield (7) hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the ninth inning at loanDepot Park.

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There were plenty of good things that came in the couple of losses that the Rockies took against the Marlins to start the season, and that is what the team will have to keep building on.