The Rockies announced their new pitching staff on Tuesday. Following is a snapshot look at the four hires:

Alon Leichman, pitching coach: Comes to Colorado from the Marlins, where he spent the 2025 season as the assistant pitching coach and assistant pitching director after spending two years with the Cincinnati Reds (2023-24) in the same role. Before his time with Cincinnati, Leichman spent six years in Seattle’s organization as a pitching coach at various levels.

Gabe Ribas, assistant pitching coach: Spent the past five seasons as the Tigers’ director of pitching after being hired in 2021. Before his time in Detroit, he spent four seasons as a pitching coordinator in the Dodgers’ system, where he worked across many areas within player development, including coaching staffs, performance science, strength and conditioning and baseball analytics.

Matt Buschmann, bullpen coach: Spent the past two seasons as a special adviser of player development in the Cubs’ system. Before going to Chicago, he served as the Blue Jays’ bullpen coach from 2019-22, where he also took on the role of director of pitching development before the 2020 season.

Matt Daniels, director of pitching: Spent the past three seasons as the pitching development and acquisitions specialist for the Twins. Daniels also spent four seasons in San Francisco as the Giants’ coordinator of pitching sciences, a role he was first hired for in 2019. He joined the Giants from Driveline Baseball, a data-driven player development facility based in Seattle, where he was one of the company’s first full-time employees.