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Rockies Hire Paul DePodesta to Revamp Struggling Franchise

11/9/2025

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Colorado Rockies appoint Paul DePodesta, formerly with the Cleveland Browns, as president of baseball operations after a disappointing 2025 season.
The move follows a major front office overhaul aimed at revitalizing the struggling franchise.
DePodesta expressed enthusiasm for the role and a commitment to building a consistent winner.
Skepticism surrounds the hire, with critics questioning whether DePodesta will have the authority to implement changes or be constrained by ownership.

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Colorado Rockies appoint Paul DePodesta, formerly with the Cleveland Browns, as president of baseball operations after a disappointing 2025 season.
The move follows a major front office overhaul aimed at revitalizing the struggling franchise.
DePodesta expressed enthusiasm for the role and a commitment to building a consistent winner.
Skepticism surrounds the hire, with critics questioning whether DePodesta will have the authority to implement changes or be constrained by ownership.