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More fallout from Brendan Rodgers and Lucas Gilbreath injuries means new opportunities for many Colorado Rockies and increased importance for Ryan McMahon. Plus, expansion means new MLB cities and a realignment where the American League and National League disappear in favor of geographical conferences. Who will the Rockies face off against the most now? Are they done dealing with the…

It happens every year. A pitcher gets hurt while he is running the bases and the anti-purists come out of the woodwork. Baseball is full of all sorts of different fans, and none of them like each other very much. There is the fan who has ditched traditional stats and only uses newer, fancy sabrmetric stats. They are often…...

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Colorado signed reliever John Axford to a minor league deal back on February 2nd, now the club is being questioned about adding him to the 40-man roster so quickly. Per Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal Reliever John Axford signed a minor-league contract with the Rockies on Feb. 2. The team made it a major-league deal on March 1, guaranteeing Axford $2.6…...

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In baseball, pitchers live by the same three words that real estate agents live by; location, location, location.Like pitchers, hitters have their own three words that they live by; execution, execution, execution.Those three words have been lost on the Colorado Rockies in 2009. The leader of the pack for the Rockies has been stumbling third baseman Garrett Atkins. In Wednesday’s…...

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This offseason the Rockies acquired Jason Marquis for Luis Vizcaino from the Chicago Cubs. It was a move that the Rockies made in an effort to provide quality depth in the starting rotation. Marquis was on the outs in Chicago. Cubs fans were down on Marquis after rumors that he did not get along well with manager Lou Piniella, especially…...

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It was officially announced today that Dexter Fowler has made the big league roster for the Colorado Rockies.Fowler has continued to grow throughout the spring, crediting his success to the pointers that new hitting coach Don Baylor has been giving to him. Fowler has been taking extra batting practice both before and after every game of late.The Denver Post has…...

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The Colorado Rockies today removed popular pitcher Josh Fogg from the Major League roster.The move was no doubt a difficult one to make as Fogg is popular both with the fans and in the clubhouse. He was given the nickname of “Dragon Slayer” during the 2007 season with the team in which he had a knack for out-pitching other teams…...

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The Colorado Rockies have some finality for the regular season. Entering camp there was a plethora of potential fifth starters, ranging from Josh Fogg and Matt Belisle to newly acquired Greg Smith.It looks as if the field has narrowed itself to one, with Franklin Morales emerging as the winner.Some players quickly showed that they were not up to the task…...

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At the beginning of the spring it seemed a given that the top outfield prospect for the Rockies, Dexter Fowler would start the year at Triple-A Colorado Springs. After all, he was called straight to the big leagues after tearing the cover off of the ball in Double-A Tulsa.Fowler began the spring making it seem like he was still searching…...

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Spring Training for a Colorado Rockies fan represents more than just the end of a long off season. It also offers an opportunity to get away from the cold weather that Colorado offers in February and March. Hi Corbett Field The Rockies have been training at Tucson’s Hi Corbett Field since their inception in 1993. The stadium which is located…...

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