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The Braves trade deadline this year shows they won’t need much outfield help. They will need assistance to get over the hump as April and May were months when the Atlanta Braves were stuck in their own mire. An inept offense and rotation problems were the main issue. It was a team bent on hitting […] READ MORE
2022 Colorado Rockies Preview With Spring Training coming to an end and the regular season set to begin, rosters are being set for Opening Day. Most teams believe their roster will lead to success in 2022. With the Colorado Rockies being in such a loaded NL West, expectations are not particularly high. However, after a […] READ MORE
Cubs 4, Rockies 3 (10) (This game was the result of a simulation done through What If Sports. It matched the Colorado Rockies All-Time Team against the Chicago Cubs All-Time Team. This game did not actually happen.) Only in a parallel universe could such a thing happen. Surely not in our untidy universe could the greatest ballplayers […] READ MORE
The Colorado Rockies are, for all intents and purposes, reaching the end of their young years as a franchise. Entering their thirtieth season of operation, the team has won 2,133 contests, made five postseason appearances, and won one pennant. They still seek their first World Series championship. In fact, they’re still so relatively new that […] READ MORE
Rockies 9, Rangers 5 ARLINGTON, Texas, September 1 – On Wednesday afternoon, the Texas Rangers fell short of the ever-elusive sweep. They won the first two games of their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies. They came up short in the finale, however. The final score on Wednesday was 9-5. Now they begin a nine-game […] READ MORE
Ejection Inspection 2021, Weeks One and Two Welcome to the return of Ejection Inspection! This will appear every Thursday throughout the season, although this edition is late due to health reasons. It will track all ejections from the previous week of games, running from Thursday to Wednesday. Also, it will list whether the author – […] READ MORE
Right field depth has been acceptable for the Colorado Rockies for long stretches in the franchise’s history. The position was Larry Walker’s when he began his march towards Cooperstown and Carlos Gonzalez took over after him. The current starter is Charlie Blackmon, but he won’t be in the position long given his age. The team […] READ MORE
A lot of eyes are on the front office team of the Colorado Rockies these days. Fans that filled three million seats a season from 2017 to 2019 are watching. Other major league teams with interest in acquiring difference-making talent are watching. Baseball pundits with nothing to talk about because of a free agent market […] READ MORE
The Colorado Rockies offseason began at the end of September and fans are very anxious about what awaits the franchise. The team made only small moves between the end of 2019 and the unusual 2020 season, but that probably isn’t sufficient after two straight disappointing seasons. The team has a few glaring needs going into […] READ MORE
This week in home runs was pretty tame. Oh, the total homers hit was on par for the season. But there weren’t many of the bells and whistles as the last few weeks. We had a legend tie another legend for fifth all time. There was a great game by a player who is climbing […] READ MORE