cardinal70.com - 2/27/2009
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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 tentative schedule of teams here and today's ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Guide Preview: Colorado Rockies
wezen-ball.blogspot.com 2/26/2009 — 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 ...
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 ...
Fantasy Baseball 2009: The Colorado Rockies
mvn.com 2/20/2009 — In this Friday edition of my series taking a look at the potential fantasy value of players on unheralded teams, the Colorado Rockies are the featured team. The 2007 NL Champions are looking to recapture that success after a disappointing 2008.
Here are my top five undervalued Rockies. ...
Remembering some home openers
insidetherockies.com 4/10/2009 — Good and bad befell the likes of Eric Young, Dante Bichette, Dave Veres, Mike Hampton, Shawn Chacon, Clint Barmes and LaTroy Hawkins
The April of Our Discontent?
rockies.gearupforsports.com 4/6/2009 — What is the true beauty of Opening Day? Is it the symbolic coming of spring? The smell of hot dogs, the crunch of peanuts, the bite of cold draft beer? Or is it something inherent in America’s identity? As Moonlight Graham put it, “Baseball will mark the time. This field, this ...
Who are the four greatest Rockies? : Rockies : The Rocky Mountain News
rockymountainnews.com 2/13/2009 — As spring training opens for the Colorado Rockies in 2009 and we start to wonder what the future will hold, it's a good time to look back on the past and find an answer to this questions: Who are the four greatest Rockies? Sure, the Rockies don't have ...
Mound of good news —
Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago White Sox :: 2/27/2009
Don Cooper's schedule of pitchers just got interesting. The White Sox' pitching coach unveiled the sheet of paper that seldom leaves his side before the Cactus League game Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, and two important names were penciled in ...
St. Louis Cardinals' Spring Opener —
Bleacher Report - MLB 2/27/2009
Yesterday was the first Grapefruit League game of the spring for the Cardinals. Like I promised, here’s a short account of my day in Jupiter, along with a few pictures.
Many of you already know, but for my new readers, I’ve been living ...
Cards and Dreams! The Way We Were! —
Bleacher Report - MLB 2/27/2009
Memorial Day, 1950. I'm up early, the sun's shining, and the big parade is in an hour. Gotta hurry! Gotta get ready! This is indeed a fun time in a little kid's world.
Got the bike out of the garage. I washed it just yesterday. Even added a little ...