Tag: rockies
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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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Rockies snap 10-game Wrigley Field losing streak, but bullpen woes hover over late innings
CHICAGO — The high-leverage arms for the Rockies also have high ERAs in recent outings. That’s a big problem that has shown up at the wrong time. Including Colorado’s 5-4 late meltdown inside the friendly confines of Wrigley Field Monday night, the Rockies are 22-5 this season when leading after eight innings. Those five losses…
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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…
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Rockies’ Mickey Moniak making surprise bid for All-Star Game in career comeback | Kevin’s take
The Rockies are playing in Los Angeles against the Dodgers, but there may be a little bit of a Hollywood-style storyline brewing in Colorado. After Memorial Day, MLB pundits often turn their attention to which players may be heading toward the All-Star Game. With this year’s Midsummer Classic set for July 14 in Philadelphia, Colorado’s…
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One year into Warren Schaeffer era, Rockies show signs of progress behind new culture | Kevin’s take
What a year it has been. When the Rockies take the field at PNC Park on Tuesday night, it will mark one year since Warren Schaeffer managed his first game with the team. It’s been a year filled with changes within the franchise, from minority ownerships to the front office to the roster. Schaeffer, however,…
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One year into Warren Schaeffer era, Rockies show signs of progress behind new culture | Kevin’s take
What a year it has been. When the Rockies take the field at PNC Park on Tuesday night, it will mark one year since Warren Schaeffer managed his first game with the team. It’s been a year filled with changes within the franchise, from minority ownerships to the front office to the roster. Schaeffer, however,…
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One year into Warren Schaeffer era, Rockies show signs of progress behind new culture | Kevin’s take
What a year it has been. When the Rockies take the field at PNC Park on Tuesday night, it will mark one year since Warren Schaeffer managed his first game with the team. It’s been a year filled with changes within the franchise, from minority ownerships to the front office to the roster. Schaeffer, however,…
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One year into Warren Schaeffer era, Rockies show signs of progress behind new culture | Kevin’s take
What a year it has been. When the Rockies take the field at PNC Park on Tuesday night, it will mark one year since Warren Schaeffer managed his first game with the team. It’s been a year filled with changes within the franchise, from minority ownerships to the front office to the roster. Schaeffer, however,…
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Elmo’s opinion of the Colorado Rockies? ‘The team’s OK’
Even Elmo thinks the Colorado Rockies are just OK. The Rockies lost to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, 9-3, racking up another blow for a team with years of historic losses. At the game, sitting in the booth with longtime local Philadelphia Phillies announcers for NBC Sports Tom McCarthy and John Kruk was beloved children’s…
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Woody Paige: If it weren’t for Broncos’ ownership, Rockies would be in deep trouble
The Rockies are saved from themselves as the Broncos’ Penner family buys and bails out the Monfort family. If only the Penner family had squeezed out another 10% from the majority owners and 1% from other minority owners, the Roxbottoms would be climbing to the mountaintop today. As it is, though, because of the incessant…