Offensive performances by prospects Zac Veen and Drew Romo help boost the Colorado Rockies to wins in their first two Cactus League games. Kris Bryant looks healthy, Kyle Freeland works through three innings and the pitch clock baffles everybody thanks to new MLB rules that is shortening the length of games. The DNVR Rockies Podcast has you covered for all-things…
On the two-year anniversary of the Nolan Arenado trade, we discuss the deal that unfortunately was. Also, was the owner of the Colorado Rockies, Dick Monfort, correct when he stated that 2023 would be a pivotal year for Brendan Rodgers? Wouldn’t that be more true for All-Stars Kris Bryant and Germán Márquez? Kevin Henry of FanSided discusses his conversations with…
The Rockies invite top prospects Zac Veen and Drew Romo to big league camp – is it time to bump up the Veenometer? Suzie Hunter and Brendan Vogt are LIVE from the Breckinridge Brewery Farmhouse with the latest baseball news.
We’ve got Spring Training updates on Rockies’ camp, including an injury to a key member of the club, the theory behind Colorado becoming contenders in 2022 and the future of Trevor Story. Plus, more analysis on Kris Bryant’s contract. Would it have been better to sign both Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos like the Philadelphia Phillies did? “What are the…
The delayed start of Spring Training due to the 99-day lockout means preparation time for the 162-game season has been halved. Most around the Colorado Rockies camp aren’t overly concerned about the change in timeline, especially manager Bud Black. “Starting pitching is, for me, the requirement for the six weeks to really feel good about the stamina – the volume…
Black is back for another year beyond 2022 and Drew Goodman of AT&T SportsNet breaks down why this is a big deal for the Rockies. Was it Colorado or Bud that didn’t want a longer extension? We also get into Commissioner Manfred’s morning press conference and figure out if it was filled with more good news or bad news. DON’T…
Keith Law’s top 100 prospects for 2022 has been released and the Colorado Rockies have three names on the list… kinda. What more do players like Zac Veen, Drew Romo and Benny Montgomery have to do to climb in the rankings? Does it even matter at this stage of their careers? Plus, we look at Tuesday’s 90-minute meeting of the…
The Montreal Expos history may contain some warning signs for the Colorado Rockies and their fans. Drew and Patrick take a look at the similarities, differences, and chances Denver could lose its team.
Ian Desmond has decided to step away from the Colorado Rockies in 2021. Drew and Patrick react to the news and respond to your fan origin stories.
For the Colorado Rockies, and sometimes in life, we are forced to make some tough choices. Drew and Patrick play “Start, Bench, Cut” for some baseball and non-baseball topics.
If you haven’t heard from every commercial, politician, and friend, we are living in unprecedented/trying/uncertain/turbulent times and none of us knows exactly what will happen next. A few hours before the NBA shut down practically in the middle of games on March 11, most of us would not have guessed that we’d be nearing the end of May without a…...
On this episode of the DNVR Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman breaks down the first few games since arriving in Arizona and power ranks the backend of the rotation and the lefty reliever battles so far....
Welcome to a new series here at DNVR that we are calling Diamond Details. About once a week, more often if it is called for, we will be assembling some fun facts and stats about your Colorado Rockies to make sure that not even the finest of details escape your attention. Feel free to comment below with any bits of…
It’s the time of year in baseball when certain players will, at least for a moment, separate themselves from the pack and have fans, coaches, and teammates wondering “is this guy legit?” It can be difficult to discern the difference between someone who is blossoming into a breakout and a guy who just got hot for a few days. This…...
The Colorado Rockies come into Spring Training 2020 with quite a bit more buzz than usual. Most of that is related to an offseason rift between star third baseman Nolan Arenado and GM Jeff Bridich which itself is related to general frustration with a lack of movement from the front office and rumors that Arenado was shopped around. But there…
On this episode of the DNVR Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Patrick Lyons celebrate the return of baseball! Kinda. With Spring Training finally getting underway, we run through a few important reminders and begin to set the stage for what should be an intriguing season if nothing else.
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman recaps more impressive performances from Jon Gray and Raimel Tapia before jumping into some of the more concerning signs of the early spring; veteran relievers continuing to be very hittable. Will the club truly have a shorter leash this season if those issues persist?...
On this episode of the BSN Rockies Podcast, Drew Creasman and Patrick Lyons further break down Colorado Rockies spring training and the megadeal that the Philadelphia Phillies reached with Bryce Harper for the next 13 years....
Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black usually declines to speak at great length about players who have yet to debut in MLB. But he also understands the obvious potential of the top prospect in the organization, Brendan Rodgers. Furthermore, it has become clear as the offseason has transitioned into the spring season, that the Rockies plan to replace their best second…...
For most of the offseason, we’ve been left to our own speculative devices when it comes to projecting the Colorado Rockies 2019 roster and lineup. Though we’ve been able to use a solid combination of deductive reasoning and a bit of sourced information to make educated guesses, the first few days of spring camp have brought some clarification and confirmation…...