When Nick Castellanos of the Phillies sent a fly ball to right field that eventually nestled in the glove of Astros’ Kyle Tucker for the final out of the World Series, it marked the end of the 2022 MLB season and the start of the offseason. It would not be long before the Colorado Rockies announced they were open for…
More fun facts and obscure pieces of information on the 2022 World Series than anywhere else. How much is Dusty Baker embedded in the history of baseball? And what’s the wildest piece of Mattress Mack news from the weekend? We also discuss the first trade of the offseason and, surprisingly, it was made by the Rockies! What can Sam Hilliard…
Kyle Freeland delivers another gritty performance on the road to best the surging San Diego Padres. Was it enough to earn the DraftKings Sportsbook King of the Game? How rough was the start of this road trip? And what did Patrick learn from the post-game scrum with Bud Black, Ryan McMahon, Sam Hilliard and Freeland? Links and heartstrings between Joe,…
Colorado trailed San Diego by three runs on two separate occasions during a wild Wednesday night. How did José Iglesias join an elite group of Rockies’ shortstops? What did Bud Black do for the first time in over a year? And what does Drew Goodman of AT&T SportsNet think of these Padres? Rockies unite with unique footwear thanks to memorable…
After nine seasons in the Major Leagues and over 11 years since first being drafted – not to mention 32 years on the blue marble we call Earth – C.J. Cron has earned a spot in the All-Star Game. “It’s cool,” Cron said in front of his locker back at Coors Field for the first time since Sunday’s announcement. “Pretty…
Every game of this series hinged on only a few at-bats and yet the Rockies came away on the wrong side each time in the sweep at the hands of the Guardians. Will we see a switch at the catcher spot with the rise of Brian Serven? Which fan favorite will no longer be with Colorado? Weird, Wild and Wonderful…
May has only 31 days, but it felt more like 300 as we went back through all the highlights from the past month in the world of the Colorado Rockies. Which prospect debut was our favorite? Which Twitter poll came back with the most surprising results? And which articles were our favorite to write? Plus, we check in our the…
Kyle Freeland’s grit was not enough to split the four-game series with the Washington Nationals and salvage the weeklong road trip. Sam Hilliard, Brendan Rodgers and Charlie Blackmon provided plenty of pop on the day. Patrick and Suzie also discuss the recently revealed Nike City Connect uniforms that have been the talk of Rockies’ Nation. What design elements work the…
Despite a seven-run seventh inning that would have been the biggest comeback of the season, Colorado can not secure the win on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. How did the rally take place? And who coughed up runs following Gomber’s solid performance. Plus, we hit the record books hard. Which MLB team hasn’t been to Coors Field since 2014?…
The altitude of Denver is a silent killer of many athletic performances, particularly as it concerns marathon runners and pitchers. One of the more visible variables of sport is that of the wind. Chicago may be well known for its chilly gusts, but San Francisco and it’s ballpark on the bay may be even more infamous. According to outfielder Yonathan…...
Nationals steals Rockies’ momentum, 10-2, in the first game of a three-game set behind a dominant performance for Erick Fedde. Josh Bell and Juan Soto go deep and Colorado’s bat are quiet, except for C.J. Cron. Germán Márquez posts his fourth consecutive bad start; his numbers on the season will surprise you. Youth on display as one game makes world…
Believe it or not, Colorado’s bullpen has given up only 2 runs in their first five games. Not only that, but the Rockies own first place in the NL West and are tied for the best start in baseball. Drew Goodman from AT&T SportsNet discusses small sample sizes and the realities of this strong start for Colorado. Rockies off to…
Coors Field was electric for opening weekend and the Rockies won their first series at home against the Dodgers since 2018. Germán Márquez and Ty Blach led the way with their pitching while Connor Joe, C.J. Cron and Elias Díaz hit homers in the final two games to help secure the series win. Plus, manager Bud Black secured his 1,000th…
Entering phase two of the offseason following the end of the lockout on March 10, it appeared that the Colorado Rockies might go into Opening Day with several positional battles. Center field was wide open, as was the role of the team’s closer. Left field had a similar feel to it, unless Connor Joe wasn’t convincing enough during his 211…...
SS Dyan Jorge is a big ticket free agent from Cuba that will head directly to the Rockies incredible facility in the Dominican Republic. Hear from Drew Goodman about the quality and craftsmanship of Colorado’s academy. We also look at the Las Vegas series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on March 18-19 and examine the intriguing coaching staff at Triple-A Albuquerque…
What does the Rockies’ Opening Day 2022 lineup look like right now? Who’s batting leadoff? Where should Brendan Rodgers hit? And is Ryan McMahon ready to bat third? We answer these questions and look at free agent options, highlight the history of Colorado’s free agent spending and examine how that Tyler Chatwood deal – signed on this date four years…
It’s a classic statement that’s been uttered countless times over and it’s yet to be proven inaccurate. Whenever you go to the ballpark, you’re guaranteed to see something you’ve never seen before. For fans of the Colorado Rockies, it’s a streak of 4,534 games that began on April 5, 1993 and it shouldn’t end anytime soon. This list may not…...
The Colorado Rockies came about as close to a sweep as you can get without actually recording one against the Chicago Cubs. The first game saw the home team break out for one of their better offensive performances of the season, ultimately securing a 13-6 victory. Elias Diaz kept his hot streak going by blasting a second-inning grand slam to…
Elias Diaz and Sam Hilliard had monster nights at the plate and Kyle Freeland continued his excellent recent pitching in a Colorado Rockies 13-6 rout of the Chicago Cubs.
When Cody Bellinger hit an outside-the-park single on Opening Day, it appeared to be one of the more improbable, quixotic plays witnessed in LoDo and was a reminder that anything can happen in any baseball game. Unfortunately for the Colorado Rockies, most of the unusual occurrences this season have been slanted toward the wrong side of history. With a win-loss…
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