Rox Blox

Dedicated to Rockies baseball (and other sports)

Preparing for baseball season

I purposely skipped writing on Thursday. Too much Super Bowl talk made it possible. So, I’m writing with a preparation for baseball, and some late breaking news that [..]
Changing your favorite sport?

A light week, not a lot to report, so I’m going to suggest something I heard last week from one of my podcasts… let me get to it! [..]
Who’s designated to hit?

One of the most controversial features, the DH, and debunking the myths about it. Read more »
Playing the Cards

I’m pulling a card out of my sleeve when I try to sort through the dealings of the Rockies’ starting day lineup Read more »
Age matters

Too old? or too young? Only in the eyes of the beholder Read more »
Ladders and chutes

If sports leagues were structured around team performance instead of player performance… Read more »
An unnecessary change

Losing a coach is not an easy choice, but when is it a ridiculous choice to part ways? Read more »
Rockies, Giambi, and the Hall of Fame...

A crazy suggestion on who should go in the Hall of Fame for the Rockies. It’s more like wishful thinking Read more »
Survivor- Rockies style

If the 2011 Rockies offseason was like Survivor, how did it go? And who won? Read about my story… Read more »
With a change of sports venue

Welcome to my first new Rox Blox posts of the 2012 year. Trying to come up with a good post, since the year is relatively new, and then [..]

Tag Archives: Pittsburgh Pirates

Heartbreaker

Posted on 2011-04-09 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

Well, what can I say about today’s game? It hurts. It was painful. It feels like being pulled from both sides until your bones snap. And yet that’s [..]

Baseball, National League, Rockies Colorado Rockies, Dexter Fowler, Franklin Morales, Huston Street, Ian Stewart, Jason Giambi, Pittsburgh Pirates, Todd Helton, Ty Wigginton

Found: Rockies gems

Posted on 2010-08-01 by Frank da Druid | Permalink 0

I remember earlier this week hanging up my lost poster blog entry. Well, I didn’t know what was going on with my Rockies. However, something happened… I’d like [..]

Baseball, National League, Rockies Carlos Gonzales, Chicago Cubs, Clint Barmes, Colorado Rockies, cycle, Jason Giambi, Jason Hammel, Jeff Francis, Lou Piniella, Melvin Mora, Miguel Olivo, Pittsburgh Pirates, tacos, Todd Helton, Ubaldo Jimenez, walk-off