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Tag Archives: Dick Monfort

No Hope for Rockies

  By Leslie Monteiro | February 21, 2015 - 7:23 am | MLB, Rockies
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Jeff Bridich

Daniel Descalso. Nick Hundley. Kyle Kendrick. The Rockies signed those players this offseason. Yeah, that’s going to scare the Giants, Dodgers and Padres in 2015. So much for making this team better. Read More →

Tagged Carlos Gonzalez, Dick Monfort, Jeff Bridich, Troy Tulowitzki

Why Fans Still Care About Rockies?

  By Leslie Monteiro | January 24, 2015 - 10:42 am | MLB, Rockies
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MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado RockiesThere are many things I don’t get in life. There are things I can’t explain. For instance, I don’t understand this theory that humans come out of animals in the form of evolution. Another thing I don’t get is why society is so crooked. Read More →

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Monfort Does Not Get It

  By Leslie Monteiro | October 8, 2014 - 6:26 pm | MLB, Rockies
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(Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports)

(Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports)

Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. That is the message Rockies owner Dick Monfort sent when he promoted Rockies senior director of player development Jeff Bridich as the new Rockies general manager this afternoon. Read More →

Tagged Bill Geivett, Dan O'Dowd, Dick Monfort, Jeff Bridich

Even If O’Dowd Departs, Rockies Will Still Have Issues

  By Leslie Monteiro | September 27, 2014 - 2:13 pm | MLB, Rockies
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monfort-odowdPeter Gammons had Rockies fans excited when he mentioned Rockies general manager Dan O’Dowd may want to work for Braves interim general manager John Hart. That will come only if Hart accepts the full-time position out in Atlanta. Read More →

Tagged Bill Geivett, Dan O'Dowd, Dick Monfort
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