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NL West · 2026 season · Missed playoffs

The story so far

Missed the playoffs

Rockies fans spent the final stretch of a 58-104 season mixing gallows humor with gratitude, toasting Jake McCarthy, Kyle Freeland and the real fans still watching. Once the games stopped, the mood turned cautiously hopeful as fans debated whether escaping 119 losses counts as progress.

From Reddit fan threads · through Sep 28–Oct 4 · 58-104

Season misery
43Content
Worst week
96May 11–17
Best week
0Apr 13–19
Mar 23–29: misery 58 (Uneasy) · 0-3Mar 30–Apr 5: misery 36 (Content) · 3-3Apr 6–12: misery 26 (Euphoric) · 3-4Apr 13–19: misery 0 (Euphoric) · 3-3Apr 20–26: misery 25 (Euphoric) · 4-3Apr 27–May 3: misery 37 (Content) · 1-5May 4–10: misery 56 (Uneasy) · 2-4May 11–17: misery 96 (Despair) · 2-4May 18–24: misery 58 (Uneasy) · 2-5May 25–31: misery 70 (Miserable) · 2-4Jun 1–7: misery 66 (Miserable) · 2-4Jun 8–14: misery 17 (Euphoric) · 3-3Jun 15–21: misery 22 (Euphoric) · 3-3Jun 22–28: misery 33 (Content) · 3-3Jun 29–Jul 5: misery 40 (Content) · 4-3Jul 6–12: misery 42 (Content) · 2-5Jul 13–19: misery 44 (Content) · 1-2Jul 20–26: misery 36 (Content) · 2-4Jul 27–Aug 2: misery 11 (Euphoric) · 3-2Aug 3–9: misery 20 (Euphoric) · 1-5Aug 10–16: misery 32 (Content) · 4-2Aug 17–23: misery 70 (Miserable) · 0-6Aug 24–30: misery 62 (Uneasy) · 2-5Aug 31–Sep 6: misery 50 (Meh) · 3-3Sep 7–13: misery 47 (Meh) · 0-6Sep 14–20: misery 58 (Uneasy) · 2-5Sep 21–27: misery 60 (Uneasy) · 1-53/234/205/186/157/138/109/710/5
Weekly misery, Monday to Sunday. Above the line is miserable; below is happy.

Storylines

what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long

  • Fans went from questioning why they still watch a pathetic team to sharing personal highlights, then split over whether moving on from a 119-loss team was real progress or just settled mediocrity.

    “Kyle Freeland's complete game. That's it, thread over.”

    ▲ 39Sep 21–27

    Sep 14–20 ›Sep 21–27 ›
Built late
Came and went

angry / anxioushappy / hopefulsplitbigger dot = louder

  1. —Oct 26–Nov 1out
  2. —Oct 19–25out
  3. —Oct 12–18out
  4. —Oct 5–11out
  5. —Sep 28–Oct 4out
  6. 60Sep 21–271-5›
  7. 58Sep 14–202-5›
  8. 47Sep 7–130-6›
  9. 50Aug 31–Sep 63-3›
  10. 62Aug 24–302-5›
  11. 70Aug 17–230-6›
  12. 32Aug 10–164-2›
  13. 20Aug 3–91-5›
  14. 11Jul 27–Aug 23-2›
  15. 36Jul 20–262-4›
  16. 44Jul 13–191-2›
  17. 42Jul 6–122-5›
  18. 40Jun 29–Jul 54-3›
  19. 33Jun 22–283-3›
  20. 22Jun 15–213-3›
  21. 17Jun 8–143-3›
  22. 66Jun 1–72-4›
  23. 70May 25–312-4›
  24. 58May 18–242-5›
  25. 96May 11–172-4›
  26. 56May 4–102-4›
  27. 37Apr 27–May 31-5›
  28. 25Apr 20–264-3›
  29. 0Apr 13–193-3›
  30. 26Apr 6–123-4›
  31. 36Mar 30–Apr 53-3›
  32. 58Mar 23–290-3›