MLB fans react to Rockies' 21-0 loss to Padres: 'Sell the team'

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The Colorado Rockies’ abysmal commencement to their 2025 run deed a caller debased connected Saturday, arsenic they fell to the San Diego Padres, 21-0, astatine Coors Field, marking the team’s worst shutout nonaccomplishment successful franchise history. 

As the Padres poured it on, MLB fans couldn’t judge what they were watching, and their voices were heard connected societal media

The on-field merchandise has been atrocious each year, arsenic their 6-33 grounds is by acold the worst successful MLB. But a shot people was connected the committee astatine Coors Field, and the Rockies fans successful the stands, who were vastly outnumbered by Padres supporters, were chanting for change.

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Colorado Rockies instrumentality reacts successful the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers astatine Coors Field. (Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images)

"The Rockies are losing 19-0 astatine the bottommost of the fifth," 1 X idiosyncratic posted. "The assemblage is chanting, ‘Sell the Team, Sell the Team.’"

It’s not the archetypal clip Rockies proprietor Dick Monfort has heard chants to merchantability his team, arsenic they haven’t had a winning grounds since 2018, losing implicit 100 games successful each of the past 2 seasons. 

Longtime Denver Gazette columnist Woody Paige gave his instrumentality aft watching Saturday’s game.

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"Delusional Dick Monfort said earlier play successful uncommon signifier Rockies could person the champion defence successful past of baseball," Paige wrote connected X. "Roxhead was conscionable a spot outside. Rockies pb MLB successful errors and are past successful fielding percentage. Go backmost to Greeley, Dick, and instrumentality the stink with you."

A young kid held up a motion successful the stands that read, "My limb is rested if needed!" showing however hopeless fans are to spot a bully product. 

"Send the Rockies to Triple-A," different X idiosyncratic posted. 

"Leagues should measurement successful and instrumentality teams from inept ownership, McCourt style," different wrote. "Rockies ownership is conscionable not worthy of having that squad anymore. The [Nolan] Arenado commercialized was the implicit end."

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San Diego Padres archetypal baseman Gavin Sheets is congratulated by shortstop Xander Bogaerts aft his location tally successful the archetypal inning against the Colorado Rockies astatine Coors Field. (John Leyba-Imagn Images)

On the different hand, immoderate noticed that determination were inactive a batch of fans successful the stands contempt the horrendous deficit. Just look astatine the assemblage erstwhile Padres prima Fernando Tatis Jr. smacked a three-run homer to marque it 19-0. 

One instrumentality gave a position connected wherefore Monfort would ne'er sell. 

"It’s 20-0 #Padres successful the sixth inning and fans are doing the question having the clip of their lives," an X idiosyncratic posted. "This is wherefore the Monforts won’t merchantability the #Rockies. Fans don’t care. Good weather, beer, etc. Pathetic for a existent shot fan."

One of those existent shot fans urged Rockies supporters to halt going to games aft watching past night. 

"As a Colorado autochthonal it is perfectly embarrassing that radical inactive spell to the games past kick however atrocious they are," helium wrote. "…YOU ARE THE REASON THE MONFORTS WONT SELL. STOP ATTENDING AND GIVING THEM MONEY."

In the end, astatine slightest the Rockies’ societal media squad is trying to find a mode to marque airy of the situation. 

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Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black stands successful the dugout with his caput down during the San Diego Padres crippled astatine Coors Field. (John Leyba-Imagn Images)

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The MLB grounds for astir losses successful a azygous twelvemonth – 121 – was acceptable by the Chicago White Sox successful 2024. 

The Rockies look headed to rivaling that woeful record. 

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Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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