The ghosts of Nolan Arenado are almost gone. Almost. When the Rockies released left-handed starter Austin Gomber on Friday, the club severed ties with the last remaining player acquired in the infamous 2021 trade that sent the disenchanted Arenado — and $51 million — to the Cardinals.

The Colorado Rockies have released pitcher Austin Gomber PITTSBURGH — The Colorado Rockies released Austin Gomber on Friday, the left-handed pitcher who was a big piece of the trade that sent Gold Glove third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St.

The Colorado Rockies released a pitcher who was acquired in their 2021 Nolan Arenado trade with the St. Louis Cardinals.