Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, December 6, 2024 As Purple Row nears the end of its Ranking the Rockies series, counting down the team’s most valuable players by WAR (No. 2 and 1 will be published next week), it seems like a good time to dive into the team’s WAR, especially after back-to-back 100-loss seasons. As a team, … [Read more...] about Friday Rockpile: What can WAR tell us about the Rockies value and future projections?
Ranking the Rockies: No. 3, Ryan McMahon
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The first half was amazing; the second half, less so You’re reading the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at the season had by every player to play for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn … [Read more...] about Ranking the Rockies: No. 3, Ryan McMahon
Colorado should look to the east for help
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, December 5, 2024 No, it's not a Lord of the Rings reference, though the idea is the same. Much like Aragorn awaited assistance from his allies to the east to save him from certain doom, the Rockies could do something similar in regards to the KBO League and Nippon Professional Baseball. While … [Read more...] about Colorado should look to the east for help
Ranking the Rockies: No. 4, Michael Toglia
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Stellar defense and massive power defined Toglia’s incredible growth in 2024 You’re reading the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at the season had by every player to play for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing … [Read more...] about Ranking the Rockies: No. 4, Michael Toglia
Wednesday Rockpile: Who would be the Rockies’ Golden At-Bat?
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, December 4, 2024 It’s 2018; the Colorado Rockies are in the Wild Card showdown against the Chicago Cubs. There are two outs in the top of the 13th inning and after two-out singles from Trevor Story and Gerardo Parra, the Rockies are looking to break the 1-1 tie and put themselves in a … [Read more...] about Wednesday Rockpile: Who would be the Rockies’ Golden At-Bat?