Colorado Rockies game no. 4 thread: Tomoyuki Sugano vs. Cody Ponce
Rockies still looking for first win of the season
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - MARCH 24: Colorado Rockies pitcher Tomoyaki Sugano (11) throws a pitch against the Detroit Tigers during a Spring Training game on March 24, 2026, at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After being swept by the Marlins in opening weekend, the Rockies will see if going to Canada will help them find their first win of the 2026 season as they take on the Toronto Blue Jays tonight. It won’t be easy for the Rockies (0-3) as the Blue Jays (3-0) are not only the defending American League Champions, but they also went 3-0 against the A’s over the weekend.
The Rockies made it close, losing all three games by one run to Miami and were outscored 10-7 in the series. Toronto also won two one-run games, but outscored the A’s 16-11. While it wasn’t an ideal start for the Rockies, it’s a small sample size and it’s too soon to draw conclusions .
However, in addition to suffering a walk-off loss on Sunday, the Rockies also faced travel delays heading north of the border. Tough day for #Rockies yesterday. Walk-off loss, then plane for Miami to Toronto delayed by about 6 hours.
Didn’t take off until about midnight. — Patrick Saunders (@psaundersdp) March 30, 2026 Colorado is hoping RHP Tomoyuki Sugano can have a solid start in his Rockies debut, and maybe even become the first starting pitcher of 2026 to make it to the sixth inning. The Rockies signed Sugano , a free agent with 12 years of experience in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball League, on Feb.