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And Now Chris Nelson Is A Member Of The New York Yankees

It made sense, and now it’s official. The Colorado Rockies have traded infielder Chris Nelson, recently DFA’ed to make room for Nolan Arenado, to the injury-ravaged New York Yankees. Yankees…Read More

Chris Nelson To The Yankees Still Makes Sense

Chris Nelson‘s situation with the Rockies was fluid from the start of the season. Despite former prospect Ian Stewart‘s intimation that the team did not give him a fair shake (via Purple Row),…Read More

Nolan Arenado Up, Chris Nelson Designated For Assignment

The inevitable moment has come. Nolan Arenado has been called up from AAA Colorado Springs and will take over as the everyday third baseman as of Sunday. In turn, Chris Nelson has been designated for assignment. Wish…Read More

The Rockies Should Trade Chris Nelson

Let’s get optimistic and say that the Rockies will survive their tough schedule early and still be relevant come the end of June (OK, so it’s really optimistic). Let’s say that they are…Read More

Rockies Release Casey Blake

The Rockies announced today that they have released veteran third baseman Casey Blake. A combination of ineffectiveness and health concerns derailed his hopes of making the roster, and even with the decision…Read More

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Are You Paying Attention, Chris Nelson?

Hey Chris, Full disclosure: I don’t know what to think about you. I just don’t. Let’s…Read More

Rockies open Cactus League play, and one thing’s clear: they will win the World Series

If there is anything to be taken away from today’s Spring Training opener, it’s that there is absolutely…Read More

Morning Dump — Thursday, February 17th

Yesterday, ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick released a piece on the Giants. For obvious reasons, everyone…Read More

BA and BP Rank the Rockies’ Farm System

Earlier this week, Baseball America and Baseball Prospectus each released Rockies’ Top Ten Prospect…Read More

Who’s on second?

With five players competing for the job, the impending spring training battle to be the Rockies’ everyday…Read More

Rumor Mill: Michael Young to Colorado

According to multiple sources, Texas will sign third baseman Adrian Beltre and a Rockies-Rangers deal…Read More

Five to Count On?

The New Year is upon us and the baseball world is asleep. The Rockies are no exception. After a flurry…Read More

Monday Rumor Mill: Rangers sign Adrian Beltre. Will the Rockies resume trade talks for Michael Young?

According to numerous sources, the Rangers will likely sign third baseman Adrian Beltre. The move is…Read More