wezen-ball.blogspot.com - 2/26/2009
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The Colorado Rockies are the next team up in our guide preview lineup. Two years ago, the Rockies rode one of the greatest hot streaks of all-time into the Fall Classic, before getting swept away by the Red Sox. The immense success of that team led many to predict big things for the Rockies last ...
Colorado Rockies Looking for Do-Over from 2008
springtraining09.com 2/19/2009 — The Rockies come into Spring camp with low expectations from many fans, thanks to dealing their best player, Matt Holliday, from an underwhelming 2008 team. However, much as the team headed into 2007 with low expectations after dealing away their best ...
Playing Pepper 2009: Colorado Rockies
cardinal70.com 2/27/2009 — As the players start getting themselves ready for another season, I
thought it'd be a good idea to do the same. I contacted a blogger for
each major league team and posted them five questions. This is the
result. You can find the ...
Know Your Enemy: Colorado Rockies
azsnakepit.com 3/6/2009 — And you thought the Diamondbacks had a disappointing 2008. Probably the dampest squib on the entire senior circuit were the Colorado Rockies, who went from champions of the league to seven games under .500, never getting closer than five games out after April 21. Rookie of the Year runner-up, ...
Colorado Rockies in Basement of Cactus League: Who Cares?
bleacherreport.com 3/3/2009 — The Colorado Rockies blogs are going crazy. The people who comment on articles in the newspaper are freaking out. Woody Paige has already written two articles declaring the end of the season. The Rockies are off to an 0-6 start in Cactus League ...
What the Hell Were You Thinking? Todd Helton Edition
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — *Over the next couple of weeks, Jorge Says No! will take an in depth look at some of the worst contracts in baseball. We'll evaluate why the player was signed, what went wrong, and future implications of the contract. Behind every bone head decision, there has to be a reason for ...
Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies outfield much better without Holliday?
purplerow.com 2/6/2009 — ARE YOU READY FOR A CHALLENGE!!!???!?
Kidding.., kidding.., I'm not sure what this year's Snakepit challenge will be that we'll inevitably lose, but I'm sure it will be a doozy. Today, though, I have something that most people will probably think ...
Mount Rockmore Selections
bugsandcranks.com 2/13/2009 — The folks at the Rocky Mountain News are asking Rockies fans to help them select the four greatest players in franchise history .
Those selected will then be ‘carved’ onto “Mount Rockmore” by cartoonist Drew Litton.
This ...
Colorado Rockies: Five Things to Look Forward to in 2009
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 3/19/2009 — 1. The return of Manny Corpas - It remains to be seen if Corpas will be used as the closer, but it's certain that the Rockies will need Corpas circa 2007 if they are going to compete in 2009. Corpas was fantastic in 2007 (2.08 ERA) and it looked as though the Rockies had a rising star on their ...
The great Matt Holliday experiment
baybridgebaseball.com 1/25/2009 — I had this theory about Coors Field. Everyone knows the players who play there don't do as well on the road as at home, but it's not just because of what happens in Colorado after you hit the ball. It's also because of what happens after the pitcher ...
First outing a breeze for Rockies' Cook —
Major League Baseball News 2/26/2009
The first game action that matters for Rockies pitcher Aaron Cook is six weeks from now. Fellow Rockies pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez could be throwing in important World Baseball Classic games in a little more than a week. But Cook looked closer to ready ...
White Sox return to Tucson as guests —
Major League Baseball News 2/26/2009
Serving as the visiting team against the Rockies at Hi Corbett Field certainly is nothing new for the White Sox. Traveling 2 1/2 hours to get to Colorado's Spring Training home, though, stood out as a new experience for the South Siders on Thursday.