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The 5 Games That Truly Defined Our Season

 
I promised that I would get to this list. I don't particularly feel any tingle of excitement to relive the 5 worst performances exhibited by the Rockies this season, but hey, I need something to write about to take my mind of the problems of yours, mine, and our Denver Broncos. These will appear chronologically so you can witness first hand the steady decline of the 2007 National League Champion Colorado Rockies. 1. April 4 vs. D-Backs, 8-1 Loss - This was supposed to be the Rockies coronation as a major player in not only the Denver sports scene, but for the national stage as well. This was the home opener of the National League Champions following our first very successful season. The city was abuzz with Rockies fever and the only prescription was to see their beloved boys in purple take the field and receive their championship rings . The stands were packed, the players were pumped, and an unprecedented air of confidence covered Coors Field. Unfortunately, it was the last time we ... (link)

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