Tag Archives: Arizona Diamondbacks

Never say die

Posted on 2011-05-14 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

For the past 2.5 weeks, the Rockies looked miserable. The offense was nearly non-existent. The bullpen blew 2 key games in Arizona. They got swept by the Giants. [..]

Baseball, National League, Rockies Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, Coors Field, Ian Stewart, San Francisco Giants, Ty Wigginton, Ubaldo Jimenez

Common baseball excuses

Posted on 2011-04-03 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

Here is a common list of excuses why your team sucks, is not doing well, or why you lost: It’s only spring training: The games don’t count. * [..]

Baseball, National League, Rockies Arizona Diamondbacks, Carlos Gonzalez, Chris Iannetta, Colorado Rockies, Coors Field, Huston Street, Jhoulys Chacin, Jim Tracy, Jorge De La Rosa, Keith Dugger, Seth Smith, Troy Tulowitzki, Ubaldo Jimenez

The day is here

Posted on 2011-04-01 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

Over the past 3 or 4 days, I’ve seen a lot of tweets from various baseball fans ready for the day. Some have described March 31 (and to [..]

Baseball, Football, National League, Rockies Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rockies, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, Ubaldo Jiminez

Rockies 2011 commercials

Posted on 2011-02-26 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

I’ll just briefly point out these commercials were seen during today’s Spring Training game. If you didn’t watch the game, or just want another look, I’ll link them [..]

Baseball, National League, Rockies Arizona Diamondbacks, Carlos Gonzales, Colorado Rockies, commercials, Ian Stewart, spring training

Stop the blame game

Posted on 2010-06-10 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

The Rockies are slumping… and what is the real reason why? Read more »

American League, Baseball Aaron Cook, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chris Iannetta, Colorado Rockies, Dexter Fowler, Don Baylor, FSNRM, Houston Astros, Jason Giambi, Jason Hammel, Jeff Francis, Jhoulys Chacin, Jim Tracy, Jorge De La Rosa, Manuel Corpas, Matt Belisle, Ubaldo Jiminez

Ubaldo = the Rockies

Posted on 2010-06-07 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

Well, what has been a nightmare of a road trip ended up with a good ending. Friday, the Rockies had a game, against a team that had lost [..]

Uncategorized Aaron Cook, Adam LaRoche, Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Jim Tracy, Manuel Corpas, Ubaldo Jiminez

Pitching

Posted on 2010-05-31 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

So, who’s the hot pitcher now? Reviewing the most-talked about pitching battle between Ubaldo Jiminez and Tim Lincecum. Read more »

Uncategorized Arizona Diamondbacks, Clint Barmes, Colorado Rockies, Dexter Fowler, Jonathan Herrera, Los Angeles Dodgers, Roy Halladay, San Francisco Giants, Tim Lincecum, Tracy Ringolsby, Ubaldo Jiminez, Zach Greinke

Winning is everything?

Posted on 2010-05-30 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

The reasons why we want to win each game isn’t necessarily bad, but it’s easier to see the immediate results of our ego in relation to the game. Read more »

Baseball, Football Aaron Cook, Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, mlb, New York Yankees, nfl, Philadelphia Phillies, Roy Halladay, San Diego Padres, Ubaldo Jiminez

Play Rockies Baseball

Posted on 2010-05-26 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

The Rockies are back! The Rockies are back! I give credit here where credit is due… especially in KC and at home vs. Arizona Read more »

Uncategorized Aaron Cook, Arizona Diamondbacks, Brad Hawpe, Chris Iannetta, Clint Barmes, Colorado Rockies, designated hitter, Hus, Jason Giambi, Jhoulys Chacin, Jim Tracy, Joe Beimel, Jorge De La Rosa, Kansas City Royals, Manuel Corpas, Mark Kiszla, Matt Belisle, Paul Phillips, Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki, Ubaldo Jiminez, Zach Greinke