No matter what has happened to the Colorado Rockies during the last five years, the memories of the 2018 National League Wild Card Game simply cannot be erased. Colorado has won 10 playoff games during their five postseason appearances in 31 seasons. Seven of those came in 2007. Two others came in elimination games. But the most recent came exactly…
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman dives into the series against the Pittsburgh Pirates and the unusual dynamic that has emerged whereby the Rockies are actually playing at a pace that should get them right back in the hunt, but it really doesn’t feel like it....
DENVER – Sometimes a baseball season is 162 games. Sometimes, it’s just one. And then there are those times when after playing 162 games and then one more… and then one more… your season becomes defined by a three-game sample size in which you were handily swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in a very public display of offensive futility. Y’know,…
DENVER – It was a banner year in 2018 for Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story. After a rough first four months of 2017 saw him strikeout at an astronomical rate, raising questions about whether or not the offense of his rookie season could be seen as a mistake, he vaulted himself into the MVP conversation by putting together one of…...
In 2017, the youthful and exuberant Houston Astros took MLB by storm, slamming their way through the Postseason and downing the Los Angeles Dodgers in an exciting and energizing World Series. Alex Bregman, Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve electrified a lineup, baseball team and city and created baseball’s newest dynasty. In 2018, a Colorado Rockies team whose core was centered…...
DENVER – The stage is set. The time is now. The game is on. The Colorado Rockies can still win their first ever National League West title. But it won’t be easy. As it was always going to be, as it has almost always been, the road for the West goes through Los Angeles and the boys in blue. It…...
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…...
For the Rockies fan, it’s been a frustrating start to the 2018 season. From afar, the vision of what’s happening for the crew from Coors apparently is promising for what lays ahead in 2018. The folks at www.Bovada.lv send regular bulletins listing Vegas odds, and the missive that came in the email this week showed that the Rockies, who opened the season…...
DENVER — Colorado Rockies superstar Nolan Arenado stands before more cameras than the club is used to seeing this time of year. He takes a deep breath. “There was a little bit of depression,” he says about the aftermath the Wild Card game loss to the Arizona Cardinals last October. He stayed in Arizona for a while because he didn’t want…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Jake Shapiro recap Colorado’s 11-8 loss to Arizona in the NL Wild Card game. The two take you inside the clubhouse and break down the game from every angle. They also share stories of the trip to Arizona about themselves and the team. Plus the duo has the inside…...
On Wednesday, Colorado's horse was killed on the hill and left the Rockies' offense to die for good in October.
Here are our roster picks for who the Colorado Rockies should carry for the National League Wild Card game.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Jake Shapiro remember a night eight years in the making. The two beat reporters tell personal stories from the day that the Rockies clinched a spot in the National League Postseason....
Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon has secured the 11th batting title in the history of the franchise.
Jake Shapiro reports from Coors Field on how the club went from an afterthought to a team that nobody wants to see in the playoffs this year.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman takes a look at the history-making performance from Charlie Blackmon, getting some insight from Nolan Arenado on what his spectacular campaign has meant to him and his team. Plus, Trevor Story is on fire. We hear from Bud Black on how locked in he is and whether he belongs in…...