Rafael Ortega

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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

Rox Pile’s Top 20 Prospects: #15 – 11

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

Corey Dickerson — Rockies’ Prospect Spotlight

If I had to select one player as the most underrated prospect in the Rockies’ system, it would probably be Corey Dickerson. Over the past several months, a variety of sites have ranked the Rockies’…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 were in the top 30. Nolan Arenado was ranked 80th, while Wilin Rosario was 49th and Tyler Matzek was…Read More

Rafael Ortega — Rockies’ Prospect Highlight

Thanks to team scouts Rolando Fernandez and Francisco Cartaya, the Rockies have become major players in Venezuela. Currently, there are seven Venezuelan natives on Colorado’s 40-Man; Fernandez and…Read More

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BA and BP Rank the Rockies’ Farm System

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