This Week on Rox Pile

Read on for everything you might have missed here on Rox Pile this week!

Saturday

I recapped the Rockies’ loss to the Royals and focused on some encouraging elements of Jhoulys Chacin’s performance.

Monday

I recapped the Rockies’ split-squad games on Sunday, a win over the White Sox and a loss to the Brewers.

Tuesday

I recapped the Rockies’ win over the Padres and highlighted Jeremy Guthrie’s excellent start.

Curtis profiled this spring’s breakout hitter, Brandon Wood, and considered what his role on the 2012 club might be.

I recapped the Rockies’ win over the Dodgers and puzzled over Nolan Arenado’s struggles at the plate.

Wednesday

I recapped the Rockies’ split squad win over the Rangers, especially Tyler Chatwood’s expert handling of their formidable lineup.

Thursday

I recapped the Rockies’ split squad loss to the Diamondbacks but rejoiced in the continued comeback of Juan Nicasio.

Curtis reported on the first round of cuts made as many Rockies were optioned to minor league camps this week.

I recapped the Rockies’ win over the Cubs and commented on the consistency of Jordan Pacheco.

Saturday

I recapped the Rockies’ last-minute loss to the Reds on Friday

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