Nolan Jones came out of nowhere to finish fourth in the 2023 National League Rookie of the Year Award voting. Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle also turned heads despite receiving zero votes. Who’s next to be one of the best freshmen in the NL in 2024? Could Jordan Beck be the next NoJo? What draft pick from 2023 may debut…
The Oakland Athletics are one step closer to leaving the Bay Area as MLB owners approve their move to Las Vegas. Poor fans of A’s continue to have their heart ripped out, but is there still a chance to work something out between Oakland and A’s owner John Fisher? Award Season continues with MVP being given out on Thursday. Two…
The Colorado Rockies and GM Bill Schmidt enter the offseason after the first 100-loss campaign in the 30-year history of the club. For everything that went wrong in 2023, there was a counter act that created hope for a fanbase dying to see their team play relevant games during the summer months, let alone make the postseason for the first…
If the 2023 MLB Postseason has taught us anything it’s that the teams who make aggressive trades during the offseason will reap the rewards. For the Colorado Rockies, this means trading one or more of their established players in hopes of placing the franchise on an upward trajectory to get back to the playoffs for the first time since 2018.…
Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds – dubbed America’s Team – have won 8 consecutive games entering a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ballpark. It isn’t just EDLC that’s making the Redlegs so exciting right now. Who are the other rookies elevating them toward the top of the NL Central? How are they doing…
Gabriel Hughes was the top pick in the 2022 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies after the club selected hitters first in the previous three years. Though still a ways away, Hughes and several other pitching prospects represent a much needed wave of arms at the MLB level for the Rox. Who is the biggest sleeper in the farm system…
The 2019 season in Minor League Baseball marked an end to a simpler time in the world of affiliated baseball. There were 160 teams in 15 different leagues in various cities across the United States and Canada. (Vancouver is the only one north of the U.S. border.) A global pandemic wiped out all semblance of normalcy to everything and the…
Stephen Rice of the Fresno Grizzlies saw at least 15 future big leaguers this season with Colorado’s Low-A affiliate. Which of the teenage phenoms will have the most impact in the big leagues? How many sleepers deserved to make the Top 30 prospects list? And could the Rockies be in danger of losing one or more in this year’s Rule…
The playoff drought for the Colorado Rockies has reached a fourth-straight season. Similar statements cannot be said about their minor league affiliates. Both A level clubs, Spokane and Fresno Grizzlies, made the playoffs last season while the Rockies’ teams of prospects in the Arizona Complex League and Dominican Summer League finished with the best records in their division in 2021.…
Over 22,600 human beings have been fortunate enough to play in the Majors. Each player can recall that first base hit or batter they struck out, in addition to the experience of simply putting on a big league uniform for the first time. Many can even recall the phone call or meeting with the manager when they learned of their…...
The defense disappointed behind Kyle Freeland who only gave up one earned run despite striking out seven through five innings. What did K-Free do on Monday night that no other Rockies’ starting pitcher had done this year? Plus, way more than you’ve ever wanted to know about the 519 batters Freeland has faced in his career. Who’s struck out the…
The Rockies’ 2019 draft pick joins us to discuss his life inside baseball, from watching the likes of Carlos González, Troy Tulowitzki and Todd Helton at Coors Field alongside his father Yorvit to being selected by the Rockies. Yorvis shares details of his rise through college baseball and the minors while sharing insight on teammates Michael Toglia, Ezequiel Tovar and…
This ad free episode looks into the top 10 prospects for the Colorado Rockies according to the latest list by Baseball America. We let you know who has the best tools and who are the two names you need to know a lot more about. Plus, the Rockies have done well to add minor league free agents, but there are…
Despite the lack of faith in Colorado’s farm system over the past few year, the crop of players in the 11-through 20 range have an opportunity to make tremendous leaps in the first minor league season since 2019. Only five players in this group have ever suited up for a Rockies’ affiliate as two come over in trades, two signed…
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