Tag: Mlb Trade Deadline
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: LeBron James is ‘King’ who would’ve been royal pain for Nuggets
At this point, the Nuggets should do absolutely nothing to their roster. Anything they do isn’t going to improve the team. Getting rid of “guys” to bring in other “guys” does nothing more than put a coat of paint on the house. It might look different, but it’s still the same house. – Joe, too…
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The Rockies’ good, bad and ugly as Hunter Goodman enters All-Star Game | Kevin’s take
Relative to the low expectations outside the organization, the Rockies’ season so far has been a mixed bag. It adds a highlight when catcher Hunter Goodman plays in Tuesday’s All-Star Game in Philadelphia. Make no mistake: Goodman deserved to be Colorado’s representative at the Midsummer Classic. The 26-year-old catcher earned the right to his spot…
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This MLB trade deadline will be one to watch for Rockies fans | Kevin’s take
This year’s MLB trade deadline has Forrest-Gump-chocolate-box vibes as Rockies fans have no idea what they’re going to get. The deadline hits at 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3. Paul DePodesta, Colorado’s president of baseball operations, and Josh Byrnes, the general manager, will have made it through the first trade deadline as leaders of the Rockies’…
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Why Nikola Jokic needs to get angry with Nuggets brass
Maybe Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic should move to another NBA team. — R., antsy in his pantsies Kiz: My only real complaint about Jokic? He’s too nice. The complacency afflicting the Nuggets that was decried by president Josh Kroenke after a disheartening exit from the NBA playoffs results in no small measure because Joker is…
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Rockies GM Josh Byrnes ‘encouraged’ by progress — as Colorado stuns Red Sox with late rally | Kevin’s take
On Wednesday when the Rockies wrap up their three-game series with the Boston Red Sox at Coors Field, it will mark Colorado’s 81st game of the season. Preparing to hit the middle of a 162-game schedule in a year when the Rockies are trying to shake off the ghosts of last year’s 119-loss season, has…
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Where the Dodgers, Padres and rest of wild NL West are vulnerable | MLB Insider
The National League West remains one of baseball’s most fascinating divisions. On the surface, the Los Angeles Dodgers appear destined to cruise to another division title, but even MLB’s most talented roster has vulnerabilities. Behind the Dodgers (in order of the NL West standings early Tuesday), the San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco…