Throughout the history of the Colorado Rockies (and most MLB franchises, in general) they have had at least one player per season that could have conceivably been All Stars. This year was no exception. Both the Rockies and their fans were not too happy that neither reliever Adam Ottavino nor Kyle Freeland were named All-Stars…
via Colorado Rockies: A look at All-Star snubs throughout their history — Rox Pile
Trevor Story entered the all-star break on a hot streak — and Major League Baseball noticed. Related Articles Journal: Rockies never hit the panic button, even during their June swoon Trevor Story’s walk-off homer powers Colorado Rockies to sweep of Seattle Mariners A youth baseball coach in Texas fixed Trevor Story’s swing. Now the Rockies’…
via Rockies’ Trevor Story named National League Player of the Week — The Denver Post
Move over Nolan Arenado, there is a new MVP candidate playing for the Colorado Rockies. You don’t have to look far, Nolan. He is playing 50 feet to your left instead of center field. Trevor Story is enjoying a breakout season and has joined the very early MVP conversation. Last season, Arenado had his signature moment for his MVP…
via Colorado Rockies: How Trevor Story can boost his MVP chances — Rox Pile
The Colorado Rockies did not enjoy most of the early success that the 2017 season saw through the first half, but that didn’t stop them from pulling it all together in July to finish with a 51-45 record entering the 2018 All-Star Break. “Toward the end of the first half, we really put it together…
via Colorado Rockies: What worked well before the All-Star break — Rox Pile
(AP) – The Colorado Rockies added another charismatic leader to their 2018 clubhouse. They certainly didn’t have to look very far. Colorado finalized a $5 million, one-year contract with three-time All-Star Carlos Gonzalez, the longtime Rockies outfielder who has always been popular with his teammates in part because he rarely loses his sense of humor…
via Gonzalez Returns To A Crowded Rockies Outfield — CBS Denver
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Spring training is in full swing for the Colorado Rockies in Scottsdale, Arizona. FOX31 has traveled to Arizona this weekend to see how the team that made the playoffs last season is getting ready for the new season. Watch Bruce Haertl’s analysis of how Colorado is doing in the video. We’re going…
via Rockies have sights set on success spring training rolls on — FOX31 Denver
It’s that time of year again. The weather’s getting warmer and there’s Colorado Rockies baseball on the radio. Spring training is underway and while we catch our first glimpse of the 2018 Rockies, we are also getting to hear from the players, in many cases, for the first time this year. While the free agent…
via Colorado Rockies: Reliever McGee says ‘pen depth is key — Rox Pile
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Rockies are suddenly searching for utility infielders after learning Saturday they will be without two of them. Pat Valaika, Colorado’s primary pinch-hitter and backup infielder last season, suffered an oblique strain and will miss 2-3 weeks, manager Bud Black said. “He’s a little banged up. So Pat is down for a…
Numbers always tell a story in professional baseball. Whether they are the metrics we grew up with or today’s advanced metrics, we can use statistics to learn more about the Colorado Rockies and how they are performing. With that in mind, we wanted to take a look at some very interesting numbers and see exactly…
via Colorado Rockies: 3 interesting statistics that make you think — Rox Pile
The cold and dark months of the offseason are now gone. There now is only the bright days of Spring Training and regular season baseball ahead. Along with Spring Training comes the many competitions for roster spots with this year’s Colorado Rockies. We have all started to see many of the young Rockies players stand…
via Colorado Rockies: 2018 Opening Day roster predictions — Rox Pile
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