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Garland Signs; Friedrich, Outman, Blackmon Among Those Sent Down

On Sunday the Colorado Rockies brought clarity to their pitching situation. They signed veteran right handed starter Jon Garland, who will presumably be inserted into the back of the rotation (although…Read More

Evaluating The Talent: Christian Friedrich

On June 4th of this past year I drove from Fort Collins, CO to Scranton, ND for my wedding. Thanks to a wonderfully strong 850 KOA signal, I listened to entirety of the game between the Colorado Rockies…Read More

The Rockies Take Game One against the Phillies

The game Rockies 6, Phillies 2 Christian Friedrich was able to pitch well enough to secure his first victory since June 4 (against the Diamondbacks). Friedrich out-pitched Cliff Lee, words that didn’t…Read More

RoxPile’s Top 20 Rockies’ Prospects: #10 – 6

When I set out to rank the Rockies’ prospects, my goal was to come up with a list that was my own.  There are multiple websites and publications that have released Rockies’ prospect rankings,…Read More

RoxPile Farm Report (4/6 — 4/12)

From now until the season ends, Rox Pile will be running a weekly Farm Report.  I’d like for this to be posted every Wednesday afternoon, but I’m not making any promises. Last week, the affiliates…Read More

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Morning Dump — Thursday, March 31st

The Rockies were in Tulsa last night to take on their Double A affiliate, the Drillers. Most didn’t…Read More

MLB.com’s Top 10 Rockies’ Prospects — Same Old Thing

As the season approaches, I plan to increase my minor league focus. Up to this point, I’ve only…Read More

Rox Pile’s February Rewind

For Rox Pile, it was a flippin’ fantastic February. We broke traffic records, introduced new columns,…Read More

Morning Dump — Monday, February 28th

Yesterday, the great Duke Snider passed and that’s where we start. When Duke Snider retired from…Read More

Three Rox Make Baseball America’s Top 100

Today, Baseball America released their Top 100 Prospects list. Three Rockies made the cut, but none…Read More

Morning Dump — Saturday, February 19th

Today, I’m leading with an article about Carmelo Anthony. Why? The position players are close…Read More

Christian Friedrich — Rockies’ Prospect Spotlight

Last week, the Rockies announced their minor league non-roster Spring Training invitees. While most…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

Jimenez Dominates…Again!

I don’t care if you cheer for the Astros, the Yankees, the A’s or the Marlins, if you’re…Read More