A Letter to Carlos Torres
Dear Carlos Torres, With the news that you have been added to the 40 man roster and will take the struggling Jhoulys Chacin‘s spot, let me take a moment to inform you just what exactly you are getting…Read More
Eat Your Heart Out
That should definitely be Jhoulys Chacin‘s catch phrase. If it eventually gains momentum, I want full credit. It is, of course, in reference to general manager Dan O’Dowd’s concern this…Read More
Rockies Lineup, April 20 2012: Cuddyer Out With Toe Injury
Michael Cuddyer has been the best player for the Rockies over the course of their 6-6 start to the season. He has provided the team with quality at-bats and clutch hits. Between him and Todd Helton‘s…Read More
2012 Rockies Position Preview: Starting Rotation, Part 3
This is the 3rd and final entry in the starting pitching preview. Click here for part 1 and here for part 2. For all the questions about Rockies pitching, the names of the two players at the top of the…Read More
The Unpredictable Rockies Rotation, Continued
When the time comes in the next month or so to predict how the Colorado Rockies will do in 2012, you will hear two frequent answers: 1. This team will come up short because they do not have enough starting…Read More
This is Not a Joke
That is what I had to tell myself when I saw Denver Post beat writer Troy Renck’s tweet in which…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…Read More
Wednesday’s First Pitch
Though the Rockies took home the ‘W’ in the first game of the doubleheader yesterday, they…Read More
Series Preview: Rockies @ Marlins (4/22 — 4/24)
The Rockies have taken their talents to South Beach. Tonight through Sunday they are taking on one…Read More
Morning Dump — 160-2 is off the table.
Jason Hammel hasn’t had his best fastball all season, but the results have been decent. In fact,…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
Series Preview: Cubs @ Rockies (4/15 – 4/17)
Okay Rockies’ fans, the Cubs are in town. Our Rox are off to the best start in franchise history. They have the best record in baseball. They just went 7-1 on the season’s first road…Read More
Monday Morning Shortstop: Rockies On A Roll
One full week in, the Rockies are rolling, posting six victories in eight games. And the two games they lost, they squandered some chances, meaning their six and two record could have been even better. Plenty…Read More
Sunday Morning Dump — Wiggy, Wiggy, What?!
The guy that was drafted ahead of Tim Lincecum, Evan Longoria, and Clayton Kershaw came up big for the Rox last night. Coming off a tough loss and dealing with a depleted bullpen, Colorado desperately…Read More
Series Preview — Rockies @ Pirates (4/7 – 4/10)
The Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a hot start. They went on the road to begin the season and roughed up the Cubs and the Cardinals. The Rockies will have to deal with the emotion of today’s game…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 that stat line before last night’s game, I would have gotten pissed. That damn Kershaw did it…Read More
Dodgers – Rockies Series Preview (4/5 – 4/6)
The first full week of the MLB season begins this week. With the Dodgers traveling to Colorado to face the Rockies, Kenny Shulsen at Lasorda’s Lair and Logan Burdine of the Rox Pile have teamed up to…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 games and then taking two days off was like giving a peanut to a starving man. However, at 6:40…Read More
Morning Dump — Sunday, April 3rd
The Rockies should consider hiring a full-time manicurists. If they don’t, the bullpen will be worn out by June. Cut cuticles and little finger nail blood blisters are messing with my chi. Ubaldo’s…Read More
2011 Series Preview: Rockies vs. Diamondbacks (4/1-4/3)
It’s finally here. By it, I mean the grandest day of the entire year. The phrase “Opening Day” might as well be synonymous with hope. Every single team still has a chance to win it…Read More














