DENVER – At some point, the act of scoreboard watching became taboo. Or, at least, admitting to the act did. But, as manager Bud Black puts it, “They put a big beautiful scoreboard right there in right field…of course I look.” The Colorado Rockies have not been shy about sharing that they have enjoyed a few recent losses for key…...
DENVER – “We’re talking about history right now,” Carlos Gonzalez said, shifting his tone from the jovial character we are accustomed to – especially after a big RBI double in Tuesday night’s contest – to a stern and reflective one. As the crowd of reporters dissipated and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks played in the background, I stood next…...
DENVER – It might be news to a few loyal Rockies fans, but Carlos Gonzalez has not always been with the Colorado Rockies. For some, it may be a hazy memory of a time before he became the player known simply as CarGo. Signed in 2002 by the Arizona Diamondbacks as a 16-year-old out of Venezuela, Gonzalez would spend several…...
DENVER — Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black has a rule: Any time a player records four hits in a game, he’s automatically in the starting lineup the next day. “You lived it, Spilly,” Black reminded Ryan Spilborghs, Colorado’s pinch-hit specialist turned analyst. “When you look back on your career, when you got four hits you got to play the next…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman sits down with all-time Colorado Rockies greats Carlos Gonzalez and Vinny Castilla. They share their thoughts on how special 2017 was, how focused and confident these Rockies are, an unusual offseason for CarGo and what it means for him to be back in purple. Plus, reactions to the first two…...
Carlos Gonzalez has returned to the Colorado Rockies with happiness in his heart and hunger in his eyes.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Manny Randhawa of MLB.com, Statcast, and Rocky Mountain SABR joins Drew Creasman at Blake Street Tavern to talk Rox, extreme pace-of-play measures in MiLB, the statistical difficulties presented by Coors Field, the value of lineup construction and how and why Carlos Gonzalez might be able to get back to his old, very…...
There are plenty of reasons to be wary of Carlos Gonzalez rejoining the Colorado Rockies, but paying for his leadership isn't close to being any of them.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Jake Shapiro talk about the latest with J.T. Realmuto. The boys review the Rockies need for a hitter, and ask if it should be Carlos Gonzalez....
The Colorado Rockies qualified right-handed closer Greg Holland on Monday. Earlier in the day he formally rejected a $15 million player option which was attached to the deal he signed last winter. By qualifying Holland, the club has a $17.4 million one-year deal on the table for the closer and he will have 10 days to decide if he will take the money or…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman talks for nearly an hour all about Carlos Gonzalez. Should the Colorado Rockies attempt to retain his services either via a qualifying offer or a long-term deal? Is CarGo likely to receive offers from other teams if he hits the free agent market that the Rockies should not match? We hear…...
"This is fun, I don't always have fun and you guys know that, but this is fun," Charlie Blackmon told his team after winning the NL Batting Title in 2017.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman looks back at the last two games in the San Diego Padres series, going inside the numbers behind the 16-0 shutout and the perplexing loss on Sunday. Plus, we here from Carlos Gonzalez himself on his recent resurgence in an exclusive interview done just after the blowout win. Finally, we…...
One Colorado Rockies' outfielder is remembering the lessons of Don Baylor and it could shake up the entire NL postseason race.
In one swing, Carlos Gonzalez gives a glimpse of what could suddenly be a much more dangerous lineup.
The Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh had a scuffle, a tiff, a donnybrook, a brouhaha and a baseball game on Saturday night
Carlos Gonzalez hasn't had the year he would like up to this point, but the Colorado Rockies clubhouse is 100 percent behind him.
Carlos Gonzalez is having a tough year at the plate, but his glove arguably won them a series against the defending champs.
Carlos Gonzalez is heating up, but talks with the Colorado Rockies about his contract apparently are not.
Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has been diagnosed with a bruised left hand.
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