I went to the Q & A session hosted by the Rockies at Coors Field. I came away with higher expectations of the team and impressive answers to some excellent questions. I will paraphrase the various things said at the session and then follow that with my interpretations and impressions. The 90-minutes sessions were divided … Continued
This is volume II of the Hot Stove thread started by sdcarp. A review of what has happened so far: Bud Black hired as new manager; coaching staff named. Ian Desmond biggest signing so far and supposedly will play first base. CarGo and Chuck_Nazty has been dangled as baits but no takers yet that meet … Continued
One last big RWO Hot Stove push before Spring Training kicks in fully. Here is your chance to start “fresh” with your thoughts on what went right, wrong or not at all during the offseason. What have you heard that’s coming up and what would you like to see before spring first pitch? Let’s blow … Continued
The first domino to fall was Greinke to Arizona for six years.
Well, we’re up to 259 posts, and only halfway to the Winter Meetings. So one thread for this Hot Stove time block is getting clumsy. Let’s create thread 1A and post the next wave of comments here. Jaredean – please feel free to add some cool photo like you did in the first thread. That … Continued
This little Rox loving community doesn’t always agree with one another, but I think one thing that we do all agree upon is that this coming offseason is critically important. We diverge after that. There are all sorts of thoughts/ideas/theories regarding exactly what the Rox should do this offseason. Mine are well documented. But regardless … Continued
on Rockies Sweep ArizonaWas that the worst loss they've ever suffered? In the top three, anyway. It's the kind you remember immediately if you miss the playoffs
on Rockies Sweep ArizonaRockies have released Jorge De La Rosa. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/06/rockies-release-jorge-de-la-rosa.html 
on Rockies Sweep ArizonaAt the top of the 9th, Hoffman stood in silence in the dugout.. "Go ahead and smile Jeff; you're finally going to win one," on Rockies Sweep ArizonaThis morning on MLB network they were discussing each of the possible contender's plan to improve their bullpens. They suggested that the Dodgers will on Rockies Sweep ArizonaI really like Mark Reynolds and the Rockies have him cheap enough. He is still an excellent defensive first baseman but it seems that on Rockies Sweep ArizonaI rarely watch the postgame show, but today I wanted an update on Nolan’s beaning from Bud. Wow, every question received a snappish angry on Rockies Sweep ArizonaRusin cleared waivers and has been outrighted to AAA. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/06/minor-mlb-transactions-rockies-outright-chris-rusin.html on Rockies Sweep ArizonaRockies had a busy day today. The following players have been signed: 62 - Aaron Schunk - 3B - $1.1027MM 100 - Jacob Wallace
on Rockies Sweep ArizonaThis was the first year I missed Spring Training in quite a while, so I missed Diaz's Spring exploits. Ironically, it's showing in my
on Rockies Sweep ArizonaInteresting stuff, Carp. Thanks for doing the armchair scouting that I was too lazy to do myself! I'll keep on eye on Collins. Diaz: on Rockies Sweep ArizonaSome usual randomness from sdcarp: 1. Jairo Diaz is really looking legit. 2. I'm excited to see Phillip Diehl. 3. You're going to begin on Rockies Sweep ArizonaRockies Oh on the 10 day IL and call up LHP Phillip Diehl. Diehl was already on the 40 man roster. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/06/rockies-place-seunghwan-oh-on-il-select-philip-diehl.html