Affected by Altitude Episode 214: The Kids Are All Right

This week, Skyler and Evan discuss the newest spate of rookie debuts for the Colorado Rockies, and the young players who are not only getting opportunities to play, but are ready for those opportunities. Cole Carrigg and TJ Rumfield headline the 2026 rookie class in Colorado, but Sterlin Thompson, Sean Sullivan, and others aim to make their mark. Meanwhile, those opportunities are arriving because the injury situation is getting a bit out of hand. Are reinforcements coming? Who will be next to get hurt, to come back, or get called up? Finally, we give Kyle Freeland his flowers for reaching another career milestone.

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