The Giambino Walks Off
Back and forth they went. Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies rallied late in today’s game, each coming up with clutch hits. The Rockies eventually pulled out a huge divisional…Read More
Home Runs, Bat Flips, Struts, and a Bike Accident
I never hit a home run in my short baseball career, so I’ll never understand that feeling. And I am usually a big fan of a little bit of swag, whether a bat flip, a little admiring, or anything more…Read More
Top 10 Rockies Offensive Performances of 2011
The Rockies have always been an offensively proficient team. The overlap of Larry Walker and Todd Helton makes that an indisputable statement, even while more mediocre players have occasionally filled…Read More
Wednesday’s First Pitch
Ubaldo Jimenez pitched very well, but left after seven innings, behind 3-1. It didn’t matter. The Rockies’ lone run before the eighth inning came off the bat of Troy Tulowitzki in the form…Read More
Morning Dump — Saturday, April 16th
Right now, everything the Rockies touch turns to gold. Last night, Jhoulys Chacin dominated the Cubs in a complete game shut-out. It was the first complete game shut-out at Coors Field in more than…Read More
Morning Dump — Wednesday, April 6th
Seven innings pitched, no runs, four K’s, and a ton of groundballs. If you would have given me…Read More
Morning Dump — Tuesday, April 5th
Sunday’s snow out royally sucked. These last two days have felt like an eternity. Giving us two…Read More
Monday Morning Shortsop: Opening Weekend First Impressions
Two games down, and one hundred and sixty to go. We have merely scratched the surface of the 2011 campaign…Read More
Morning Dump — Sunday, April 3rd
The Rockies should consider hiring a full-time manicurists. If they don’t, the bullpen will be…Read More
Morning Dump — Opening Day Disaster and the Aftermath
MISSING: Ubaldo’s fastball. Last seen around 97 MPH. If seen, please return immediately to Coors…Read More
Morning Dump — Opening Day Edition
Today is the best day of the year. It’s like Christmas, Thanksgiving, and my birthday all rolled into one. After an off-season of anticipation, the Rox will finally take the field again. Make…Read More
Morning Dump — Tuesday, March 22nd
Spring Training is no longer shiny and new. There is nothing to report that hasn’t already been reported. By now, we know that Todd Helton is old and can’t play every day. Just like we…Read More
Morning Dump — Sunday, March 20th
The Rox were once a non-factor in Latin America. Obviously, that has changed. Their system is loaded with prospects hailing from countries that lie south of the United States. In today’s baseball…Read More
Morning Dump — Thursday, March 17th
I know it’s just spring and we can’t panic over one start, but Jason Hammel looked like crap last night. His pitches were elevated and out over the plate. He gave up eight runs in three innings…Read More
Morning Dump — Friday, March 11th (Scottsdale Edition)
It didn’t take long for the Rockies to make a decision on Felipe Paulino’s role. One day after he failed to impress the team’s brass in a start, they announced the decision to move him to the bullpen.…Read More
Morning Dump — Thursday, March 10th
Because I’m headed to Scottsdale today (hells yeah), we are taking a quick dump this morning. According to SI’s Jon Heyman, CarGo is a pretty decent ballplayer. I’ll concede his point. Clipped…Read More
Morning Dump — Monday, March 7th
Remember when Zack Morris delivered Mr. Belding’s baby in the elevator? I didn’t think so. Trust me though, it was awesome. Preppy was always so good under pressure. Anyway, that scene…Read More
Morning Dump — Friday, March 4th
I’m starting out today over at Fangraphs, where Chris Cwik takes the Rox to task for drafting poorly over the last decade. I think this article is a little short-sighted. Chris failed to acknowledge…Read More
Rox Pile’s February Rewind
For Rox Pile, it was a flippin’ fantastic February. We broke traffic records, introduced new columns, discussed news, and got all sorts of fired up about Spring Training. It was a dominating display…Read More
Morning Dump — Saturday, February 26th
There is a dearth of reading material this morning, but that’s okay. There will be Rockies baseball on television today. Ubaldo is getting the start, meaning we will get to see an inning and a…Read More














