Category Archives: MLB

When we were kids, we thought athletes can play forever. We find out that’s not the case as we get older. Like us, athletes become old and they don’t produce at the level we are used to seeing.  Retirement is part of sports. And it will be tough for Rockies legend Todd Helton. Read More →

The Rockies lost in a good old fashioned shootout at Coors Field yesterday afternoon by the final score of 10-8. Jeff Manship took the loss for the Rockies, while Clayton Kershaw collected his 14th victory of the season despite giving up a season high in runs. The Rockies battle the Dodgers in Game Two of the series. Read More →

It was a rough start for the potential Cy Young winner of the National League in Clayton Kershaw but he finally got some much needed run support from his Dodgers offense and was able to sneak away with the victory by a score of 10-8 against the Rockies. Read More →

It was a vintage Todd Helton at bat in the seventh inning of the game today against the Reds. He battled to work the count full against Reds pitcher Curtis Partch, and then on the full count pitch Todd Helton became just the 96th player in Major League baseball to reach 2,500 career hits. Read More →

Todd Helton belted a double down the left field line in the seventh inning of the game today to secure his 2,500th hit in his glorious career, and helped the Rockies secure a 7-4 victory over the Reds to finish out the series. Read More →

The Rockies are coming into this series with the Reds with something that has been hard for them to get in the second half of their season…momentum. The Rockies have a chance to play spoiler and ruin the Reds plans for postseason plans. Read More →

Jhoulys Chacin was magnificent on the mound tonight as he was able to limit the Giants to one hit over seven innings of work on his way to getting the victory as the Rockies held on for a 5-4 victory. Read More →

No one figured Juan Nicasio would be in the rotation for extended amount of time after he filled in for Roy Oswalt by making a start against the Dodgers on July 12. Read More →

The Rockies had a great start from Jhoulys Chacin which propelled the Rockies to a nail biting 3-2 victory against the Marlins.  Read More →

Rafael Betancourt was placed on the waiver wire earlier in the day and tonight he blew his second straight save chance in as many days as the Phillies beat the Rockies 5-4. Read More →

Rafael Betancourt blew a one run lead in the ninth inning and the Phillies defeated the Rockies by a final score of 4-3. The Rockies fought hard to get the lead in the eighth inning but it all unraveled when Betancourt came in to close it out in the ninth. Read More →

The Rockies were able to get the bats going last night and get Todd Helton a victory for his 40th birthday by defeating the Phillies 5-3. They will be looking to carry that momentum into the game tonight and ensure that they at least get a split with the Phillies on the road. Read More →