Rockies cut ties with former 1st-round pick in surprise decision

Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies aren’t really in a position to be getting rid of talented baseball players. On Monday, the Rockies designated Hiura for assignment just 17 days after acquiring him. Hiura was the No. 9 overall pick in the 2017 draft by the Brewers. With Colorado, Hiura went 4-for-18 with a double while getting time at first base.

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