Jimmy Herget Starts for Rockies, Auditioning for Rotation Spot

Colorado Rockies right-handed reliever Jimmy Herget, coming off a strong 2025 season with career highs in appearances (59), innings (83.1 IP), and strikeouts (81) with a 2.48 ERA, will get the start in his first spring training action. Herget is currently auditioning for a spot in the Rockies' rotation as he faces Texas Rangers' MacKenzie Gore.