• Rockies Notes: Grichuk, Cron, Blackmon, Gilbreath

    8 days ago - By MLB Trade Rumors

    Outfielder Randal Grichuk has been ruled out for Opening Day, reports Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette. The 31-year-old underwent sports hernia surgery in early February and was given a six-week estimated recovery timeline. That would have meant that he could have been back in action prior to the March 30 opener, but Allentuck relays that he's only recently started doing full-day workouts. Once he gets into games, he'll need a couple of weeks or so for his spring ramp-up and to get his timing down. He expects to be back in the middle of April.
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