The Rockies optioned Adams to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday.
The right-hander had his contract selected from Triple-A on Monday and will return to Albuquerque after surrendering five runs in one inning during his MLB debut against the Nationals. Adams hasn't pitched much better at Triple-A this year with an 8.10 ERA, 1.74 WHIP and 41:22 K:BB over 50 innings.