What happened: Clint Hurdle and the Colorado Rockies are parting ways, concluding a 20-year run across managerial and front-office roles. Hurdle expressed his gratitude to the organization, players, and fans following the move.

Why it matters: Hurdle remains one of the most significant figures in His departure signals a continuing transition in Colorado's baseball operations structure heading into the winter.

What to watch: Colorado will adjust its baseball operations and advisory staff as offseason preparations continue.