Diving into more socially progressive topics for what MLB could look like in 25 years, Justin Wick of Purple Row tries to also solve the issue of keeping certain nefarious names in the Baseball Hall of Fame. “DNVR Exclusive: Former Rockies bench coach recounts Mile High Stadium and Larry Walker” by Patrick Lyons DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE POD!…
Let me introduce you to Boston-based startup UmpScores; this will change the way we watch baseball. For so long, such a fundamental part of the game – the calling of balls and strikes – has been relegated to an odd kind of ambiguity. Imagine if the NFL refused to even try to accurately measure yards or the the NBA…
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, there is no beating around the bush. Drew Creasman dives deep into a terrible night for Andy Fletcher and the MLB umpiring crew in the first game between the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers. Which call hurt the most? Did it really cost the Rockies the game? And are we actually…...
With technological improvements, many fans and even upset players are wondering if it is time to bring on the robots.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman wraps up Colorado’s final two wins in Atlanta, most especially the pitching performance of Jon Gray and what one pitch he showcased could mean for the team moving forward. Then we get into the automated strike zone debate once again, with specific examples of commonly used logical fallacies from both…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Jake Shapiro react to Greg Holland’s poor performance and why you shouldn’t boo it. The two also talk at length about just how good the Los Angeles Dodgers are....
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Jake Shapiro react to the club’s first game against the Milwaukee. Plus the two answer questions and explain bullpen usage as well why plays better as starters and Shap explains how MLB’s schedule words because of a question. Then, the two get into a spirited debate about MLB umpires....
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman talks about the series in St. Louis so far beginning with controversy in the strike zone in Game 2. What will it take for MLB to take the idea of automated strike zones seriously? Plus, news and notes from the Rockies including Ian Desmond injury news, a couple of pitcher…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman does a full breakdown of Colorado’s 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. How bad was home plate umpire, Dan Bellino, really? How good was German Marquez despite the fact that he only pitched three innings? Is Charlie Blackmon the MVP of the National League? And when the heck is…...
After making a terrible strike-three call against Nolan Arenado, umpire Alfonzo Marquez ejected him and Walt Weiss proving again the need for reform.