Colorado climbed above .500 for the first time since the season opener with a victory in a 11-10 slugfest. Kyle Freeland continued to struggle badly giving up five runs in just three innings before being removed by Bud Black. He gave up two more home runs, including one to the opposing pitcher. The Chettis and … Continued
It is only five days before we flip the calendar to August marking the beginning of the dog days and the end of the non-waiver trade deadline. There are reasons for the Colorado Rockies to be optimistic about Rocktober after being mired in the June swoon eight games back in the West and behind several … Continued
sdcarp and company have been banging the drums loud and clear that Chatty should stay in the bullpen. Wednesday night’s game showed why Chatty should be in the bullpen. He cruised through the first three innings while being staked to a comfortable lead 5-0. As usual the wheels came off when he went through the … Continued
After a disappointing start to the week with three consecutive losses, they finished the week with five straight wins including a couple of walk offs. Jordan Lyles gave up the go-ahead 2-run shot after Colorado rallied to tie the game at four in the final game of the Cubs series. The Rockies then went to … Continued
The San Francisco Giants were on their way to setting a record for most pitchers used in a team shutout. The parade of pitchers showed Cain, Affeldt (pitched final game of career), Gearrin, Romo, Bochy (manager’s son?), Broadway, Osich, Lopez, Kontos, Hall, and Petit. That’s a total of eleven pitchers and Bochy was going match … Continued
The game between the Rockies and Dodgers started and ended in dramatic fashion. In the first, Chuck_Nazty grounded a single up the middle and Deej followed with a bunt that rolled on the 1B foul line which stayed there. CarGo then hit a chopper over Brett Anderson that ended up in no man’s land to … Continued
on End of Season, Now What?I took a little break from baseball, but I'm gradually working my way back ... first question for Carp (as a Rays and Padres
on End of Season, Now What?1. DJ - was let go to make room for Rodgers. No one knows how that is going to work out in the long
on End of Season, Now What?Argh. But one Devil's advocate moment: should they really have stuck with Pomeranz? He seemed a bust in every way if ever there was
on End of Season, Now What?ahhhhh..........Mariners trade very nice offensive Catcher Omar Narvaez to the Brewers clearing space for.................................DRUMROLL........................Tom Murphy to be their #1 Catcher. Rockies trail of tears:
on End of Season, Now What?Always a fan of picking up someone after TJ. Typically a steal if they come back strong. on End of Season, Now What?Rockies sign RHP Jose Mujica to a ML contract. RHP Wes Parson is DFAed to make room for him on the 40 man roster. on End of Season, Now What?Looks like someone is upset that the Rockies don't intend to trade Gray or Story. There is a poll on MLBTradeRumors about it. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/11/mlbtr-poll-should-rockies-trade-trevor-story-jon-gray.html on End of Season, Now What?As predicted, the Rockies do not intend to trade Gray. They are also not planning to trade Story. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/11/rockies-reportedly-do-not-intend-to-trade-jon-gray.html on End of Season, Now What?Rockies add LHP Ben Bowden, IF Tyler Nevin, RHP Ashton Goudeau and RHP Antonio Santos to the 40 man roster. https://www.mlb.com/rockies/news/rockies-add-four-prospects-to-40-man-roster on End of Season, Now What?New Pirates GM Ben Cherington has said that the Pirates do not regard anyone on their roster as untouchable. Should the Rockies go get on End of Season, Now What?That's right - thanks RnS! on End of Season, Now What?Bridich speaks. https://www.denverpost.com/2019/11/13/rockies-catcher-pitching-offseason-jeff-bridich/