Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, November 13, 2024 It’s a day that will live in infamy for the Colorado Rockies. After swirling rumors and public disputes all winter, the Rockies finally traded star third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals along with $50 million on February 1, 2021, for a five-player package. … [Read more...] about Wednesday Rockpile: Revisiting the Nolan Arenado trade four years later
Ranking the Rockies: No. 20, Greg Jones
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The speedster shined in Triple-A but appeared in just six games with the Rockies 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 … [Read more...] about Ranking the Rockies: No. 20, Greg Jones
Tuesday Rockpile: What do the early Steamer projections suggest about the 2025 Colorado Rockies?
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, November 12, 2024 We are fast moving into 2025 MLB projections, and last week, FanGraph’s 2025 Steamer rankings dropped. In case you need a refresher, MLB.com describes Steamer as follows: Like other projection systems, Steamer uses past performance and aging trends to develop a future … [Read more...] about Tuesday Rockpile: What do the early Steamer projections suggest about the 2025 Colorado Rockies?
In 2024, Aaron Schunk showed versatility — and patience
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The utility infielder made the most of his irregular playing time. 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 … [Read more...] about In 2024, Aaron Schunk showed versatility — and patience
Monday Rockpile: The Letter and the Two Trophies
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, November 11th, 2024 It’s later than expected. Colorado is experiencing major snowfall for the first time since spring. The Major League Baseball regular season has been over for more than a month whilst a dreaded bully was crowned king. It’s been quiet at 20th and Blake. Coors … [Read more...] about Monday Rockpile: The Letter and the Two Trophies