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…
Justin Wick of Purple Row and MLB Communications discusses his experiences in the 2021 Arizona Fall League and shares the best of the stadiums, caps and Rockies prospects. We also pay homage to Keli McGregor and his lasting legacy in Scottsdale as Salt River Fields is unanimously the gem of Spring Training facilities. “The ‘Evolution of the Ball’ needs a…
The summer of Larry Walker is coming to a close on Saturday in a number retirement ceremony for the ages. The 333rd Hall of Famer will be in attendance to see his black and purple no.33 beside Jackie Robinson’s no.42, Todd Helton’s no.17 and the initials KSM that commemorate the life of Keli Scott McGregor and his contributions to the…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The DNVR Rams All-Time Roster continues with the position that has revolutionized modern offenses. Tight ends may not traditionally get the same type of praise as some of their offensive counterparts — particularly running backs and wide receivers — but when it comes to Colorado State football, there has been no shortage of talented players at the tight…...
Entering their 22nd season of play, the Colorado Rockies had written the names of only two men onto the Opening Day lineup card at first base: Andrés Galarraga and Todd Helton. When Colorado signed Justin Morneau, few imagined the 33-year-old who suffered from lingering complications surrounding a concussion would be able to rebound and carry the torch of All-Stars. Donning…
DENVER – Reinvesting over $300 million in players this offseason was only part of the master plan for Colorado Rockies owner/chairman and CEO Dick Monfort. On Thursday, Monfort announced the name of the West Lot project, set to open January 1, 2021, would be named McGregor Square to honor Rockies’ late president, Keli S. McGregor, during the official…...
Dick Monfort is being forced to understand Rockies fans frustration. The statement has been made, and it seems like the message is clear. Patrick Saunders sat down with Dick Monfort on Tuesday afternoon to do an interview in which Saunders asked some very pointed questions. Monfort was gracious enough to do the interview, but the results were probably not what…...
Dick Monfort wants to win, he just has no clue how to do it. On April 20th, 2010, the Colorado Rockies and the community lost a great man. Keli McGregor, the team president, died tragically in his hotel room from a rare affliction that caused his heart to give out. He was just 48-years-old. His death left a mark on…...
To say this has been an emotional week for the Colorado Rockies is a vast understatement.No one thought when Ubaldo Jimenez threw the club’s first ever no-hitter that eight days later the team would be saying goodbye to their president, who by all accounts was the heart and soul of the franchise, eight days later. The club has gone from…...
Welcome to Colorado.Opening Day on April 9th was absolutely perfect. 70 degrees and sunny, with all of the signs of spring in the air. Colorado is notorious for tricking people into believing that summer is here, then sending a mocking snowstorm as a reminder that summer is really another month off. On Friday morning Denver’s weather looked more like the…...
Usually when a team puts up 10 runs in a baseball game it is cause for celebration. Especially when that team has been struggling to score runs over the previous week. Tuesday was not a usual day for the Rockies. A 10-4 win over the Nationals was not met with loud music and cheerfulness. This night is not about being…...
The Colorado Rockies president, Keli McGregor was found dead this morning in his Salt Lake City hotel room. He was there on Rockies business. The Salt Lake City police department does not suspect foul play and believes that McGregor died of natural causes. McGregor had been with the club since its inception in 1993. According to the Denver Post he…...