Even on the third day of the 2023, it’s still not too late to make a New Year’s Resolution. Baseball fans have a lot of options between reducing participation in the wave, selling their tickets during the Dodgers series and actually paying attention to the game while at The Rooftop. Patrick and Suzie break down the details on what the…
It may have lasted just two seasons, but Connor Joe’s time with the Colorado Rockies was about as special as any player in franchise history. There were no All-Star Game appearances or postseason heroics, not even a walk-off hit to send home the Colorado crowd jubilated. Despite the absence of those bells and whistles that typically indicate star power on…
Patrick and Suzie answer your questions about the Rockies, MLB and anything in general that might be on your minds. (Leave a comment below for their next Rox Inbox in two weeks. We guarantee to answer it!) On this second episode of Rox Inbox, they respond to C.J. Cron’s potential trade value and why it may not be as high…...
GM Bill Schmidt simply won’t stop improving the Rockies’ roster this offseason. On Thursday, he dealt away fan favorite Raimel Tapia and 18-year-old Adrian Pinto to the Toronto Blue Jays for Randal Grichuk and cash Kevin Henry of RoxPile and Call To The Pen helps break down the deal and its impact on the Opening Day roster. “Raimel Tapia and…
The Colorado Rockies have acquired OF Randal Grichuk and cash from the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade for OF Raimel Tapia and IF Adrian Pinto. Tapia, signed out of the Dominican Republic in 2010 at the age of 16, has been one of the few recognizable faces on the Rockies since the departures of Carlos González, DJ LeMahieu, Nolan…...
On Wednesday, the Colorado Rockies traded RHP Mychal Givens to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for minor leaguers RHP Noah Davis and RHP Case Williams. Acquired less than a year ago from the Baltimore Orioles in a trade that shipped out prospects 1B/3B Tyler Nevin, IF Terrin Vavra and OF Mishael Deson, Givens hopes to continue his successful season as…...
The Colorado Rockies have some huge questions looming with Trevor Story and Jon Gray approaching free agency. Drew and Patrick dive into the options and suggest a potential direction.
Dick Monfort and Jeff Bridich held a press conference to discuss the Colorado Rockies trade of Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals. Drew and Makayla react to a slew of statements that made nobody feel better.
It’s not that they did it, it’s how and why. How they did it was haphazardly on a Friday night out of an offseason long cloud of darkness after already having poisoned the waters and alienated the people who’s love has long supported them. Why they did it was for money. And pride. When the Colorado Rockies – that is…...
Welcome to our offseason series, Rox or Roll, where we take an overview of each Colorado Rockies player to determine their value and outlook moving forward. Does this player continue to represent the Rox? Or is his time with Colorado on the downswing and he should roll on up out of here. Next on our list is the exceptionally talented…...
Days away from the August 31 MLB Trade Deadline, the typical fervor and intrigue that surrounds this day may end up yet another harbinger that 2020 is a year unlike any other. Between the addition of six playoff spots that has turned every pretender into a contender and a shortened schedule that has allowed for the grandest of luck for…
Much debate this offseason about the Colorado Rockies biggest needs this offseason. After a year in which so many things went so awry, it’s understandable for the club that went 71-91. It also underlines the fact that they also have more potential spread across the roster than some are willing to give them credit for. But potential is always trapped…
At 50-58 entering Wednesday’s 2pm MST trade deadline, the Colorado Rockies and their General Manager Jeff Bridich could not plausibly justify adding to an underperforming, yet solid roster. Bridich was able to swing two trades, both of which were not on anyone’s radar nor will have any major impact on the 2019 season. In more of a seller’s mode,…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman takes a wide-angle view of the Colorado Rockies dreadful homestand with a specific focus on some of the missing intangibles that this club needs....
This is not the way the Colorado Rockies or their fans wanted the 2019 season to go. With hopes and aspirations before the year that they might finally top off the Dodgers in a race for the division, they find themselves once again needing to scratch and claw for the Wild Card. They enter the break one game under .500…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman quickly recaps the 8-0 loss against the Arizona Diamondbacks before looking into the age-old buyers/sellers dynamic. Could the Rockies actually carve out a unique path at this year’s deadline, finding a way to be both? Also, a few thoughts on the “controversy” surrounding the Grand Junction Rockies. DON’T FORGET TO…...
Identity is an elusive concept. It has been the water that runs the wheel inside the minds of some of the greatest thinkers in human history like Rene Descartes and Immanuel Kant. It has even been the subject of numerous modern cinema classics like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Fight Club. As their texts explore, figuring out who and what you…...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Patrick Lyons break down an exciting and well-played series between the Colorado Rockies and the Houston Astros. Thoughts from the clubhouse after one of the crazier games of the season saw Raimel Tapia score on a tag-up on an infield pop-up, and Charlie Blackmon get the first walk-off home…...
DENVER – The Colorado Rockies have swung a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays for right-handed reliever Seung-Hwan Oh, according to sources. The deal is not yet official. They have sent back first-base prospect Chad Spanberger. The 36-year-old South Korean has only spent the last three years in MLB but has been fantastic in this short amount of time. Debuting…...