Hard to Be On Board With Fowler Trade

MLB: Colorado Rockies at Arizona DiamondbacksRockies fans are conditioned to think every move the Rockies make is bad. It should not be surprising they expressed their displeasure about what the Rockies received in return after trading Dexter Fowler to the Astros yesterday afternoon. While it’s foolish to react before guys receive a chance to show what they can do, it’s hard to blame them for reacting negatively in this case. Read More

Forget About the Rockies For Now

coors field 2Game One of the World Series took place last night, and it’s easy to wonder if the Rockies will ever play in it again after making an appearance in 2007. The Rockies are stuck in nowhere land since their last World Series appearance. Sure they made the playoffs in 2009, but they lost to the Phillies in four games in the Divisional Series. They haven’t made the playoffs since. Read More

ALDS Preview

mlbCan you smell it?  Summers gone, and the crisp fall air is finally here.  People are putting away the shorts and flip flops and taking out the jeans and heavy jackets.  No? Neither can I. October means playoff baseball, and in the American League the race is wide open and any one of the four teams still alive could win the pennant. Read More