James Keating

Joined: Oct 17, 2015

James Keating is a Contributor at Rox Pile and lives in Nebraska. As a Colorado native, James grew up watching the Blake Street Bombers and has never let go of his Colorado roots. As a young professional James hopes to continue covering the Rockies for years to come and to one day make his trek back to his home state.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 23: Jordan Patterson #72 of the Colorado Rockies poses for a portrait during photo day at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on February 23, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

Colorado Rockies: July 14 minor league report and prospect update

Nov 5, 2016; Surprise, AZ, USA; East infielder Ryan McMahon of the Colorado Rockies during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: June 26 minor league report and prospect update

Mar 4, 2017; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, AZ, USA; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Yency Almonte (62) throws during the fourth inning against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: June 20 minor league report and prospect update

Aug 6, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; A general view of Coors Field in the sixth inning of the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Miami Marlins. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: May 22 minor league report and prospect update

Mandatory Credit: Patrick McDermott-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: May 15 Minor League report and prospect update

Nov 5, 2016; Surprise, AZ, USA; East infielder Ryan McMahon of the Colorado Rockies rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: May 8 Minor League Report and Prospect Update

Apr 21, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Detailed view of the hands of Colorado Rockies right fielder Carlos Gonzalez (5) with the letters MVP written on his batting glove in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: May 1 Minor League Report and Prospect Update

Sep 25, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Major League baseballs sit on the field prior to the game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Nationals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: April 24 Minor League Report and Prospect Update

Apr 19, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; The baseball bat of Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Kendrys Morales (8) leans against the baseball caddy during batting practice before a game against the Boston Red Sox at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: April 20 Minor League Report and Prospect Update

Mar 18, 2017; Tampa, FL, USA; A view of an official Rawlings baseball at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The Orioles won 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: MLB The Show 17 Season Simulation

Mar 8, 2016; Surprise, AZ, USA; Bees swarm an equipment bag during the second inning of the game between the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Rockies at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 3 Things You Should Know on March 31

Mar 22, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; USA raises the championship trophy following the 8-0 victory against Puerto Rico in the 2017 World Baseball Classic at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 2017 Fantasy Projections

Aug 16, 2016; Detroit, MI, USA; baseball on pitchers mound prior to the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 3 Things You Should Know on March 30

Mar 13, 2017; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, AZ, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Pat Valaika (74) throws to first base in the third inning against the Kansas City Royals during a spring training game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 3 Things You Should Know on March 24

Mar 22, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; United States first baseman Eric Hosmer (35) and third baseman Nolan Arenado (12) celebrate after scoring against Puerto Rico during the seventh inning of the 2017 World Baseball Classic at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 3 Things You Should Know on March 23

Mar 15, 2017; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, AZ, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (27) throws to first base in the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during a spring training game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies: 3 Things You Should Know on March 17