Here is the raw and uncut audio from after the Colorado Rockies third straight blowout over the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Bud Black talks about a record-breaking performance for starting pitcher German Marquez. Marquez himself, via translator and first-base coach Tony Diaz, describes the incredible outing himself and catcher Tony Wolters takes us even deeper inside it and a great night…...
DENVER – The Colorado Rockies are not messing around. After putting up double-digit runs in the first two games against the Philadelphia Phillies, the Rockies went even crazier on the night of a day in which they awoke to find themselves back in control of their own possibilities in both the Wild Card and division race. On a day in…...
DENVER – Anyone who was paying close attention to the Colorado Rockies coming into Wednesday’s matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies knew that starting pitcher German Marquez was on the brink of history. He sat just four strikeouts shy of tying, and five of breaking, Ubaldo Jimenez’ franchise record for strikeouts in a single season, which stood at 214. What nobody could…...
Hear the raw and uncut audio from after the Colorado Rockies 10-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, their fifth straight win that, along with a Cardinals loss, put them back into a Wild Card spot. Manager Bud Black talks about cobbling his pitchers together on a designed bullpen night. Carlos Gonzalez gets into his big RBI double and David Dahl…...
DENVER – It would be tempting to look at Jon Gray’s seven innings of dominance against the Philadelphia Phillies and dismiss it as a good game against a team that is well out of contention behind an offense that took all the pressure off of him by scoring 10 runs. And while there is some validity to such thinking, none…...
DENVER – After putting together one of the single most impressive seasons in recent MLB memory, Charlie Blackmon came into 2018 with high hopes and, soon thereafter, a shiny new contract worth 106 million over six years. Dealing with some back and knee issues early in the year, his production dropped a bit as his slumps seemed to linger longer…...
DENVER – Coming off the heels of a sweep that saw the Colorado Rockies eliminate their rivals, the Arizona Diamondbacks, from contention, it was absolutely pivotal that the club begin their final seven-game homestand with a bang. And they did just that. Getting some good and bad news before the game, the Rockies learned that scheduled starter Tyler Anderson would…...
Colorado Rockies reliever Adam Ottavino joins Drew Creasman on this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast to discuss his incredible season, punctuated by breaking the all-time franchise record for strikeouts out of the bullpen. He reflects back on his Tommy John season and rough 2017 campaign, admitting he has wanted to make his mark on this franchise. Plus, your questions…...
It feels like so long ago that Antonio Senzatela was skipping Triple-A after barely a cup of coffee in Double-A to make the Colorado Rockies 2017 starting rotation out of the gate. And the fact that the then 22-year-old managed to beat Clayton Kershaw to the mark of first pitcher in the National League is something that the kid they call…...
LOS ANGELES – The universe seems to have it out for the Colorado Rockies. The 2018 campaign has been so fraught with irony that the whole thing feels like some kind of cosmic joke. They spent over $100 million on their bullpen so, of course, it was in shambles from May through August. The Los Angeles Dodgers are having a…...
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt a massive blow to the Colorado Rockies chances at winning their first ever division title, sweeping the club from Denver in a three-game set, getting the finale by a score of 5-2 thanks to a huge home run from Yasiel Puig. The offense once again struggled to get anything going. They…...
LOS ANGELES – For Colorado Rockies rookie Ryan McMahon, it has been a year of dreams coming true. He made his debut at the end of 2017 but was used sparingly. And this year didn’t get off to the start he wanted, struggling out of the gate to the extent that he needed to be sent back to Triple-A. Then,…...
LOS ANGELES – More than a week before Tuesday night’s game between the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers took place, the marquee was already lighting up for the starting pitching matchup. Clayton Kershaw, maybe the single greatest pitcher of this generation, would take on Kyle Freeland, Denver’s favorite son and a second-year player who has vaulted himself into Cy…...
LOS ANGELES – Colorado Rockies All-Star shortstop and MVP candidate, Trevor Story, has “damage” in his UCL (right elbow), according to multiple reports. BSN Denver is still trying to ascertain the specific details of what that damage entails and what it could mean for him moving forward, but this was clearly not the news that the Rockies or their fans…...
LOS ANGELES – The only solace the Colorado Rockies can take away from their contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night at Chavez Ravine is that, despite the incredibly lopsided score, this game only counted as one in the standings. In the first of three, in one of the most important series of the 2018 season, absolutely nothing…...
It was clear from the beginning of the 2018 campaign that the Colorado Rockies were unsure what they were going to get out of their promising young outfield prospects. This is at least part of why they brought back Carlos Gonzalez on a one-year deal. And whether it be Raimel Tapia’s rough edges or David Dahl’s history with injuries, the…...
The Colorado Rockies nail-biting 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in the final of three will not squash concerns about the currents troubles of the team. After not scoring a single run in the first two games, they didn’t exactly explode for revenge to show just how due they were. In fact, starting pitcher Antonio Senzatela, in addition to…...
Anyone knowing the location of the Colorado Rockies offense should immediately contact the proper authorities. The club once synonymous with scoring runs has gone 18 consecutive innings without managing to cross home plate once. Saturday night’s contest against the San Francisco Giants was always going to be an uphill battle with Madison Bumgarner – who once won a World Series almost…...
DENVER – The history of the Colorado Rockies is marked mostly by lost seasons and a kind of malaise that means the club garners little to no national attention except when jokes are involved. One way the Rockies have been able to turn some heads over the years is to boast a roster that almost always features some exciting and…...
DENVER – There was no getting around how important this 10-game homestand was going to be for the Colorado Rockies chances at winning their first ever divisional title and making the postseason in consectuive seasons for the first time in franchise history. Sweeping the Giants then taking a frustrating 2-1 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Rockies bounced back…...