Following his final start of the season, German Márquez was asked to assess the Rockies’ starting rotation heading into 2021. He obliged with one of the best and sunniest quotes of the season.
“I trust these guys,” the right-hander said. “Next year is going to be amazing.”
That remains to be seen, but there are some valid reasons for Márquez’s bright optimism. Had it not been for left-hander Kyle Freeland’s poor outing in the season finale at Arizona, the Rockies would have had three starters — Antonio Senzatela (3.44), Marquez (3.75) and Freeland (4.