I went to the Brewers game on Saturday and Angels game on Sunday. Here are my observations in no particular order. I think Garrett Hampson is the dark horse candidate to make the team as the super utility with Patty Barrels and Sean O’Malley out of action. Ryan McMahon is carrying himself well acting like … Continued
It should be the final off season post before Opening Day on April 3rd in Milwaukee. The roster crunch time is two weeks from now. Injuries, thanks to BobinWV, has been a factor in the competition to determine who gets on the plane to Milwaukee. The major questions when ST started were the back end … Continued
The Rockies pitchers were dominant for the most part. The offense was having a field day scoring at least a run in every inning except the first and third. Jon Gray stretched out to three innings and had an easy day with two harmless hits and no walks allowed. Gray also picked Angel Pagan off … Continued
It was a typical spring training game where the Rockies had beaten up the Dodgers’ regulars 8-2 over the first seven innings. Then the Rox pitching staff let the scrubs of the Dodgers rally to make the game close with Colorado prevailing 10-9. The good news was Chatty, Brent Musgrave, Otto, and Gopherg only allowed two … Continued
Colorado did not exactly show up today taking a 9-4 loss to the Brew Crew. Chad Bettis and Kyle Freeland pitched the first four innings and they were impressive except for the solo shot given up by Bettis. Then Jason Motte comes in the fifth inning and the wheels fell off the rest of the … Continued
It was more of a pitching duel than a slugfest when the Rockies allowed the Mariners to score the go ahead run in the ninth. Jon Gray was dominant except for one pitch which was a solo shot by Mike Zunino in two innings of work. Then Yency Almonte and Sam Howard pitched two innings … Continued
September 5, 2020 at 10:13 am on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraCan we add that they're cursed? It totally figures that they wasted Pillar's inspiring go-ahead slam with a 5-run collapse by the pen. If
September 2, 2020 at 10:17 am on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraI've pretty much given up on the Rockies. It's totally embarrassing to have visitors come to Coors and rake to the tune of 10
August 30, 2020 at 11:14 am on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraPadres trade for Trevor Rosenthal, Royals (and former Cards) closer. He's shown this year that he's still got, and the Padres bullpen has been August 20, 2020 at 4:57 pm on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraTurn out the lights; they’ve done it again, folks. Dodgers and resurgent D-backs on the road... Roster construction and management aside, what in the August 20, 2020 at 3:20 pm on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraWell, kids, that was fun while it lasted. We are now about to fall back to 1 game over .500 barring a late comeback. August 15, 2020 at 5:30 pm on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraAnother thing that sticks out - hard to watch Dahl struggle at the plate. He hung his head last night after a few more August 15, 2020 at 9:50 am on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraDelighted with Freeman's reemergenceDitto BardAgree with playing Hampson regularly!Sear Nolan into your memories, whether or not this is his last rodeo in purpleI'm worried August 13, 2020 at 11:06 am on Rockies in 1st place in Rona EraHey Carp, welcome back. I'm interested in everyone's opinion here on this Rockies season so far. My take: First, the big picture: unless you're