Rockies Rookie Benched After Giving Middle Finger to Braves Fans, Manager Calls Out 'Embarrassment'

Rockies bench rookie Cole Carrigg for obscene gesture to Braves fans

The rookie outfielder flipped his middle finger toward fans in Atlanta after a failed diving catch attempt on Saturday. He'll miss at least one game.

Rockies Rookie Benched After Giving Middle Finger to Braves Fans, Manager Calls Out 'Embarrassment'

Colorado Rockies center fielder Cole Carrigg will be out of the lineup for "a couple days" after he turned heads during Saturday's loss to the Atlanta Braves by giving the middle finger to fans at Truist Park.

Rockies bench Carrigg for flipping off Braves fans

Colorado Rockies outfielder Cole Carrigg wasn't in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves for disciplinary reasons.Carrigg will be benche…

Rockies sit Carrigg after inappropriate gesture toward fans in Atlanta

ATLANTA – Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer announced Sunday morning that he is keeping rookie center fielder Cole Carrigg out of the starting lineup for a couple of days for his inappropriate gesture to fans at Truist Park during Saturday afternoon’s 2-1 loss to the Braves. The incident occurred right after

Rockies Bench Carrigg for Inappropriate Fan Gesture in Atlanta

ATLANTA – Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer announced Sunday morning that he is keeping rookie center fielder Cole Carrigg out of the lineup for a couple of days for his inappropriate gesture to fans at Truist Park during Saturday afternoon’s 2-1 loss to the Braves. The incident occurred right after the Braves scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning. Carrigg dived for Michael Harris II’s fly ball and came up empty, resulting in a two-run dou…

Rockies bench Cole Carrigg for inappropriate gesture to fans