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A tale of two teams

If one has been paying attention to the Rockies this year, it’s been very tumultuous. It’s as if the Rockies have a Jekyll and Hyde complex. On the [..]
Rockies, one month later

If one considers the first month of the Rockies to the expectations of the whole year, every critic (myself included) would have been bombed out of the water. [..]
Opening day 2013

It’s been hard for me to keep track of the Rockies during Spring Training. It also didn’t help that I was in the middle of moving. But It [..]
Welcome to 2013

The leaves start to roll out its green leaves, the hot dog vendors start to grill their hot dogs and bratwursts, the crack of the bats make their [..]
Tracy leaves

Jim Tracy unexpectedly announces his departure from the Rockies today. But is this a good thing? Read more »
The deathmatch of MLB

The one game “deathmatch” is proving to be a success to the game, showing the pros and cons all in one. Read more »
Imperial march

The Denver Post may be alluding to something even fans believe will happen to the Rockies. But is it the right choice? Read more »
What’s wild this playoffs?

How the postseason has developed in the MLB, and what’s wrong with the extra wildcard Read more »
The weakest link has been severed

Life really has not been the same since the president (of the Rockies) passed away. Read more »
Rockies organization needs to grow a ...

What one PR disaster does to a team that is constantly making excuses Read more »

Tag Archives: Ty Wigginton

Never say die

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

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

Heartbreaker

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

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