It was a busy day on Wednesday for Colorado Rockies’ closer Daniel Bard. Besides unveiling a new walk-out song, he had his very own light show (that may have briefly broken the scoreboard) to go along with a sizable charitable announcement. Oh, yeah, and he recorded two strikeouts to secure Colorado’s 5-2 win in the ninth inning for his seventh…...
DNVR Rockies beat reporters Drew Creasman and Patrick Lyons battle for supremacy discussing various hot topics pertaining to the inhabitants of 2001 Blake Street as well all the scuttlebutt in-and-around the game of baseball. Following two saves on the road during the first week of the season to help Colorado move to 4-1, closer Wade Davis coughed up another ninth-inning…
It’s a question on the minds of all Rockies fans following Friday night’s game against the San Diego Padres: Should you trust your eyes when it comes to closer Wade Davis and his lack of success going back to last year? Oftentimes in baseball, we have to preach analyzing process over results and implore those who wish to take a…...
Editor’s Note: Above is an audio story, designed to give BSN Denver subscribers the option to listen to this story if they don’t have time to stop and read it in its entirety. We would love to know what you think about it in the comments. Enjoy! The Colorado Rockies currently find themselves in the midst of a closer crisis.…...
DENVER – On the first game of the Colorado Rockies’ most recent road trip, viewers bore witness to something unusual in the game of baseball. It was a game in which the player most responsible for delivering the win was relief pitcher Antonio Senzatela. It had been since 1980 that a Major League baseball team won a game by the…...
Colorado Rockies reliever Adam Ottavino had everything that could go wrong in 2017 and is focused on getting back to being elite.
The Colorado Rockies will be without Greg Holland for a few days and will be trying Tyler Chatwood in the bullpen.
Greg Holland has been superb for the Colorado Rockies in the closer role, and his velocity is showing even more promising signs.
DENVER – On Dec. 6, 2016, news broke that the San Francisco Giants had signed Colorado-native and top reliever Mark Melancon and the accusations began to fly that Colorado Rockies GM Jeff Bridich had missed the best opportunity to add major value to the area of his team that needed it the most. Nine days later, the Rockies handed out the biggest…...
New Colorado Rockies closer Greg Holland looked very much like the two-time All-Star he was in Kansas City, securing his first save of 2017.
Colorado Rockies pitcher Adam Ottavino says he was "excited" to learn that the team had added Greg Holland and Mike Dunn.
On this edition of the Colorado Rockies Bullpen Power Rankings, we predict the club will open the 2017 season with a new face as their closer.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman breaks down the recent news including the signings of Domonic Brown and Mark Reynolds and the trade of former top prospect Eddie Butler. Now that the roster is taking shape, there remain a few questions. Who will make the final bench spot? Will the Rockies start the season with…...
Pitching coach Steve Foster and newly-signed reliever Greg Holland have a relationship that spans back to their joint time with the Royals starting in 2010.
With Greg Holland in the mix and Adam Ottavino still on the roster, who will be the Colorado Rockies closer in 2017?
The Colorado Rockies have named Adam Ottavino to the closer role. Carlos Estevez will likely continue development as a set-up man.
In order for Carlos Estevez to secure his eighth save of 2016, he first needed to pop his left shoulder back into its socket. No biggie.
Colorado Rockies reliever Adam Ottavino is ready for higher leverage situations, both he and manager Walt Weiss told BSN Denver.