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• Rockies' Jacob Stallings: Pops first homers of spring

  13D ago • By RotoWire

  Stallings went 2-for-2 with a pair of home runs and four RBI in Thursday's Cactus League game against the Guardians. Stallings is locked in as Colorado's primary catcher to begin the season, mostly due to his sturdy defense and veteran leadership. However, he flashed some pop by delivering his first homers of spring training Thursday. Overall, Stallings has collected six hits across 21 at-bats this spring.

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• Rockies' Jacob Stallings: Will be primary catcher

  02/18/2025 • By RotoWire

  Stallings will receive the bulk of the starts at catcher for the Rockies this season, Patrick Lyons of JustBaseball.com reports. Stallings put together the best offensive season of his career in 2024 in his first season in Colorado, slashing .263/.357/.453 with nine homers over 82 games. He then re-signed with the Rockies over the offseason and will enter 2025 atop the catching depth chart, with Drew Romo, Hunter Goodman and Austin Nola competing for the backup job.

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• Rockies' Jacob Stallings: Re-ups with Colorado

  11/20/2024 • By RotoWire

  The Rockies re-signed Stallings on Wednesday to a one-year, $2 million contract with a $2 million mutual option for 2026. Stallings declined his portion of a mutual option for 2025 earlier this month but is now back in Colorado on a new deal. The veteran catcher slashed .263/.357/.453 with nine homers over 82 games for the Rockies in 2024. Stallings will likely share catching duties with Drew Romo in 2025, although Hunter Goodman could also be in the mix.

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• Jacob Stallings: Becomes free agent

  11/05/2024 • By RotoWire

  Stallings declined his mutual option Monday and entered free agency, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. Stallings will test out the open market after slashing .263/.357/.453 with nine homers, 36 RBI and 31 runs scored over 82 regular-season games with Colorado in 2024. He'll be a strong candidate to become a back-up catcher elsewhere.

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• Rockies' Jacob Stallings: Back on bench Thursday

  09/26/2024 • By RotoWire

  Stallings is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Cardinals. After going 2-for-6 with a double and walk while starting both of the first two games of the series, Stallings will cede catching duties to Hunter Goodman in the finale. The two backstops seem to be part of a timeshare at the position, with rookie Drew Romo representing a lightly used No. 3 option.

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