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  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Colorado Rockies season preview: Young guys, really old guys and two stars

    Yeah, the Colorado Rockies don't have an "elite starting pitcher." They don't have a "guy who has played third base in the majors before." They don't have a "reliable fourth outfielder." You know what the Rockies do have? A bunch of old guys! Also, they have some youngins' they're relying on and two ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Rockies sign Michael Cuddyer and other un-exciting but solid players

    Cuddyer.​While other teams like the Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are spilling money on free agents like a drunk at the bar who just won the lotto, the Rockies are making un-sexy yet sound acquisitions. The latest and best came Friday when word leaked that the Rockies were cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    Huston Street traded by Rockies to Padres in salary dump they're not calling a salary dump

    Street.​After your Colorado Rockies traded closer Huston Street to the San Diego Padres yesterday for a player to be named later, General Manager Dan O'Dowd made sure to tell MLB.com that the organization didn't just dump money in the deal, but created opportunities for players inside the orga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    Drew Pomeranz nearly perfect in minors, leads Rockies call-ups

    Pomeranz.​Drew Pomeranz eats appendectomies and shits perfect innings. And now, the prize of the Ubaldo Jimenez trade is officially a major-league baseball player. Just over two weeks after having an emergency appendectomy, Pomeranz pitched three perfect innings yesterday for the Tulsa Drille ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Top 10 sports stars who pissed us off by leaving Colorado

    Ubaldo Jimenez.​This weekend, Ubaldo Jimenez, the greatest pitcher in Colorado Rockies history, is expected to make his first start for the Cleveland Indians. Which got us to thinking: What pro athletes who left Colorado teams either by choice or force have been most painful for local fans to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Colorado Rockies abused by Justin Verlander on Father's Day but still win Detroit Tigers series

    Troy Tulowitzki.​After his career debut at Coors Field, Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander told MLB.com that early in the game, "my fastball control wasn't anywhere near where it should be" and described his breaking ball as "okay." Yet his skills were enough to toss a complete game against t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Colorado Rockies have the worst ticket agents in baseball, report says: Team promises to improve

    ​The Colorado Rockies were baseball's worst team in May -- and it's got the worst ticket agents in baseball, according to a study conducted by IntelliShop, a company that sends anonymous consumers into businesses to grade employees. Professional shoppers made calls to the Rockies' season ticke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Colorado Rockies all wet? Shmuck of the Week humidor conspiracy theorists think so

    ​Hu-mi-dor, noun: 1) A case or enclosure (as for storing cigars) in which the air is kept properly humidified. 2) A catalyst for baseball conspiracy theorists, primarily those in NL West, who can't handle Denver's dry air.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    How the Rockies can beat the Phillies: Sit Franklin Morales

    Franklin Morales.​Today's Denver Post quotes relief pitcher Franklin Morales as saying he's "ready" for the Philadelphia Phillies -- and the use of quotes in the headline suggests some appropriate editorializing on the part of the Post sports staff. On Saturday night, Morales was horrendous wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Clint Hurdle: How many times has he not been fired?

    Clint Hurdle during happier times. Yesterday afternoon, I was listening to the Klatt and Kreckman Show on Mile High Sports Radio/AM 1510 when the conversation turned to an item just put online by the Denver Post: To wit, Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle hadn't been fired yet. That the Post co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Colorado Rockies: Let's revisit the good old days (because this season sucks)

    Clint Hurdle during happier times. Yesterday afternoon, I was listening to the Klatt and Kreckman Show on Mile High Sports Radio/AM 1510 when the conversation turned to an item just put online by the Denver Post: To wit, Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle hadn't been fired yet. That the Post co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    Don't Cry For Me, Colorado

    Clint Hurdle during happier times. Yesterday afternoon, I was listening to the Klatt and Kreckman Show on Mile High Sports Radio/AM 1510 when the conversation turned to an item just put online by the Denver Post: To wit, Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle hadn't been fired yet. That the Post co ... More >>

  • News

    October 18, 2007

    Two Rockies Fans Take One for the Team

    They thought they were supporting their club. The Rockies and the City and County of Denver thought otherwise.

  • News

    October 11, 2007

    Rock Bottom

    In the purple haze over the Rockies, one thing is clear: A World Series-class city needs a world-class mascot.

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    Here's the Pitch

    Coors Field needs a voice for the future.

  • News

    April 6, 2006

    Phone Home

    Seeing stars and stealing cells.

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Seeing stars and stealing cells.

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    Give our regards to Broadway

    Colfax gets all the attention. But Broadway ties this town together.

  • News

    July 15, 2004

    Call to Arms

    Sky Sox pitching guru Bob McClure tackles mission impossible.

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Past Time

    Baseball's older, by George!

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    Ready to Hurl

    The cut-rate Rockies are armed and presumed harmless.

  • Dining

    August 28, 2003

    Bite Me

    Gone Wishing

  • News

    January 3, 2002

    Avs Lead the Parade

    Despite a time-out for terror, 2001's roster was full.

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Owners Get Batty

    The Boys of Summer and Joys of Autumn fade into baseball's Icy Winter of Discontent.

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    Yuck!

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    Off Limits

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    Imperfect Pitch

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    November 5, 1998

    Yankee Ingenuity

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    May 28, 1998

    All-Pro Chaos

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    November 13, 1997

    Rox in His Head?

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    September 25, 1997

    Fall Guys

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    September 4, 1997

    Old Flames

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    July 10, 1997

    A Golden Age? Bite Me.

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    May 29, 1997

    Diamonds Are a Mogul's Best Friend

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    October 10, 1996

    The Spitting Image

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    Seeing Red Once Again

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    July 4, 1996

    Mr. Smith Goes to Cooperstown

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    October 11, 1995

    DANTE? HELL, YES

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    April 5, 1995

    LIFE'S A PITCH

    AND IT THREW BRAD AND LISA MOORE ONE HELL OF A CURVE.A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN FOR BRAD AND LISA MOORE, OPENING DAY WAS POSTPONED ON ACCOUNT OF PAIN.

  • News

    December 28, 1994

    YEAR STRIKES OUT

    AND IT THREW BRAD AND LISA MOORE ONE HELL OF A CURVE.A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN FOR BRAD AND LISA MOORE, OPENING DAY WAS POSTPONED ON ACCOUNT OF PAIN.

  • News

    October 5, 1994

    CONFIDENCE MAN

    HE SAID HE WORKED FOR THE CIA AND HAD A HIDDEN PIPELINE TO KUWAITI OIL MONEY. BUT POLICE NEVER DID CATCH UP TO COLORADO SCAM ARTIST JOHN SAVAGE--OR HIS MILLIONS.TRUE LIES WHEN HE DIED IN AUGUST, MASTER CRIMINAL JOHN SAVAGE LEFT BEHIND A TRAIL OF UNANSWERE

  • News

    August 24, 1994

    PLAYING BALL AT DU

    HE SAID HE WORKED FOR THE CIA AND HAD A HIDDEN PIPELINE TO KUWAITI OIL MONEY. BUT POLICE NEVER DID CATCH UP TO COLORADO SCAM ARTIST JOHN SAVAGE--OR HIS MILLIONS.TRUE LIES WHEN HE DIED IN AUGUST, MASTER CRIMINAL JOHN SAVAGE LEFT BEHIND A TRAIL OF UNANSWERE

  • News

    August 10, 1994

    LAST CALL

    HE SAID HE WORKED FOR THE CIA AND HAD A HIDDEN PIPELINE TO KUWAITI OIL MONEY. BUT POLICE NEVER DID CATCH UP TO COLORADO SCAM ARTIST JOHN SAVAGE--OR HIS MILLIONS.TRUE LIES WHEN HE DIED IN AUGUST, MASTER CRIMINAL JOHN SAVAGE LEFT BEHIND A TRAIL OF UNANSWERE

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