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 – When the Colorado Rockies announced that it would indeed be Opening Day starter Jon Gray who would need to be recalled for Saturday’s matchup with the Seattle Mariners, the news was not exactly met with resounding applause from fans. But by the time he left the mound in an eventual 4-1 win, the roars from the home faithful…...
The Colorado Rockies could not have put up a worse answer to the painful way they ended the series in Texas on Sunday with a much worse performance on Monday night in a series opener against the New York Mets. They battled a bit with elite pitcher Jacob DeGrom early and got a decent though far-from-stellar outing from Tyler Anderson…...
The Colorado Rockies kept the offense hot and while the bullpen still had a shaky moment late, finally got the pitching they needed to hold up in a 9-6 win that really should have been more comfortable for the visitors than it was. The nine runs came on 12 hits and backed another strong outing from starting pitcher Kyle Freeland…...
The Rockies came just a few feet (or maybe inches) from sweeping the Reds, finally getting some consistent offensive production from up and down the lineup. The pitching wasn’t quite as good as it has been for most of 2018, so it was a good time for the offense to pick it up for a 2-1 series win. Here are…...
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…...
The lackluster Colorado Rockies offense nearly hit rock bottom on Tuesday. A team that has struggled all season watched (in an almost literal sense) former Rockie Jordan Lyles carry a perfect game into the eighth inning. For those living under a rock and are hearing this news for the first time, don’t worry, we were all as shocked as you…...
DENVER – The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. And the second rule of Fight Club is: if you throw a weapon at my head, you better be ready to stand and throw hands. The Colorado Rockies, from manager Bud Black on down, have made it abundantly clear that they are not proud…...
The Colorado Rockies got all the offense they needed from Carlos Gonzalez as Kyle Freeland and the bullpen dominated the Washington Nationals.
Hear what Bud Black, Nolan Arenado, German Marquez, and Carlos Gonzalez had to say after a brawl broke out with the Padres on Wednesday.
The Colorado Rockies showed well for themselves in a 3-1 series win in San Diego. Here are our individual player grades for the series.
Grading the Colorado Rockies by individual performances for the Opening Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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…...
The Colorado Rockies offense never quit better but Tyler Anderson just didn't have it in a 9-8 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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, Drew Creasman runs the gamut on reactions to the Colorado Rockies signing Carlos Gonzalez. It could be anything from a disaster to a godsend and anything in between. So let’s walk down some possible scenarios. What does this do for David Dahl and Raimel Tapia? What about Ian Desmond? All that plus a…...