MLB Baseball 3h Briefing

Last updated: March 18, 2026, 10:30 AM ET

MLB Front Office & Strategy

Paul DePodesta accepting espn.com the challenge of fixing the Colorado Rockies signals a major strategic shift for the franchise, bringing 'Moneyball' ethos to the high-altitude environment of Coors Field. This organizational overhaul contrasts with ongoing roster evaluations, as analysts like Tristan H. Cockcroft identifying espn.com undervalued talent for future drafts, listing players such as Jackson Chourio and Roman Anthony as must-draft assets for 2026 rosters.