We are going to try a new news format starting tonight. I will write a brief pre-game post with the photo. I’m going to junk the lineup photo and use a photo related to the Rockies or opponent. Then we can comment on today’s game here an
Charlie Blackmon set the tone the wrong way tonight in a 2-0 loss. He led off the game against Adam Wainwright with a triple. Trevor Story, the next batter, hit a hard grounder right at the third baseman. For whatever reason, Blackman ran home and w
ROX OPEN TRIP WITH VICTORY OVER CARDS It is usually the St Louis Cardinals that do this kind of thing to you, win, by simply playing a little bit better than you did. Monday the Colorado Rockies turned the tables on St Louis, using a run in the 3rd and tw
It was the type of game played today that the baseball purists love to watch. New York had a record of 19-3 when they score first entering the weekend series. They scored first on Friday night and still lost. They scored first again today on a Orlan
ROX PLAY TO LOSE, AND DO The Colorado Rockies sleep-walked through their first 9 innings back from a successful road trip, losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-5 Monday night at Coors Field in Denver. Turning once again to that old sportswriter’
Colorado got their brooms out Sunday with a 6-3 victory over Arizona to complete the sweep. Their record is even at 12-12 and they remain in a virtual tie for first place one less win/loss behind Los Angeles and San Francisco. In retrospective, Rock
Colorado played like a playoff team tonight beating Arizona with three runs in the ninth. Chris Rusin who was not yet stretched out went five innings on 76 pitches in the best case scenario possible. It was significant because Rockies generally play v
The Rockies had a simple formula: quality start and play when ahead. That translated to a 8-0 victory over Arizona D-backs. The home runs got Colorado started on offense, jumping out to a 5-0 lead before using small ball to increase their lead to 8-0.