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Saturday Rockpile: Why the Rockies need to go after Greinke, Tracy and co. to try pitching machine on the road
Apparently there IS an Off-Topic today. Zack Greinke's future with the Royals, Yankees-Rangers and more - ESPN (Insider required)According to Buster Olney, the Royals will be listening to "any and all offers" for Zack Greinke. I cannot put into words how well he would fit in with the Rockies; over...
Saturday Rockpile: Rockies' underclassmen ready to step up for seasons to come - thanks to Dan O'Dowd
That headline is totally in honor of the start of the college football season, but it certainly applies to the Rockies for the next few years, so I'm not backing off of it. Chat: Chat with Keith Law - SportsNation - ESPN Flexo (The PHX): How screwed are the Rockies? Tracy's a strategy/game...
Thursday Rockpile: Opposition 1, Rockies 0
The Rockies return for their home opener having lost their first series of the season, and until that goose egg in the title to this post becomes a number larger than the one preceding it, we can expect at least a few normally level heads to grow pessimistic. It's just the nature of forecasting: in...
Wednesday Rockpile: More notes from Chicago
Purple Row gives a big shout out to anybody who served in the United States military on Veteran's Day. Your service to the country is vastly appreciated. The notes from Patrick Saunders at the Denver Post this morning indicates that the delays to the expected announcement of contract extensions for...
Dan O'Dowd named The Sporting News' Executive of the Year
According to The Sporting News' Jeff D'Alessio, Colorado General Manager Dan O'Dowd has won the publication's Executive of the Year award. The man well known in the past around these parts as "Dealin' Dan," "Dan O'Dud," and "Dan O'Clown" was largely viewed as a genius this season, simply for firing...
Monday Rockpile: Contract Watch for Dan O'Dowd and Jim Tracy
Saunders: Rockies' offseason has numerous numbers challenges - The Denver PostPatrick Saunders believes Dan O'Dowd and Jim Tracy will receive new contracts this week, and then he provides them three numbers to work on: RISP, # of K's, and team ERA. One needs to go up, one needs to go down, and the...
Sunday Rockpile: O'Dowd and Tracy still expected to sign contracts, no news on that front, though.
Every so often a photograph hits the sports desk that makes you stop and think about the beauty of the human body in movement. Usually we get over it pretty quick, but this week it's time to linger. One of the photos that writer Andrew Tate at the Aussie rag TheAge.com has decided to linger over...
Friday Rockpile: Rocktober is here once again!
Rock-2-ber: Rockies in playoffs for second time in three years - The Denver PostReaction from fans who attended the game. Rockies clinch playoff spot with easy 9-2 win over Brewers - The Denver Post This is my most special moment in 33 years in baseball," Tracy said, dripping in champagne. "Nothing...
Tuesday Rockpile: Jim Tracy loves Ubaldo, did O'Dowd beat Beane?
Jim Tracy knows that a winning staff needs an ace, but he doesn't think that ace must come in trade. He's already here. Tracy was Felipe Alou's bench coach in Montreal when Pedro Martinez began developing into a dominant pitcher, and he sees a striking similarity between Ubaldo and Pedro: Manager...
Memorial Day Rockpile
In Patrick Saunders's piece on the game, Jason Hammel believes the weekend may be the start of something good for the Rockies. Yorvit Torrealba is ready to catch for an extended period of time, but take a look at his response on why Paul Phillips was recalled over Sal Fasano: Asked why Phillips...
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