The Rockies finished off a brutal division road trip, going 2-6 along the Pacific coast. The overall poor play was typified by a lackadaisical approach rife with errors, both mental and physical. The apparent lack of accountability was frustrating to watch and intensified calls for Jim Tracy’s removal as manager. This week, we discuss possible …
Category Archive: Fire Jim Tracy
May 17
Who is the first to get the ax?
This evening I had the privilege of being on 104.3 The Fan with Sandy Clough to talk about the Rockies and clearly the discussion among Rockies fans is who should be fired? Or should anyone keep their job? Rockies fans are getting so frustrated that they are not just asking for Bob Apodaca or Jim …
May 16
The Rockies need to hustle
This is going to counter what I wrote a few days ago when I tried to defend Jim Tracy. In that piece I said the guys have to be accountable for their play on the field and Tracy cannot be held accountable for poor effort. As pointed out by many of our astute readers the …
May 14
Defending Jim Tracy. Sorta.
In many of the professional sports if a team appears unprepared the head coach, manager or whatever the elder leader of the team is called in that sport, is typically held accountable. If a defensive back is not hustling on a play and completely misses a coverage the onus is on the player, but as …
Mar 30
Jim Tracy doesn’t give handouts, but does he take them?
Today the big news around baseball is that Jamie Moyer made the Rockies starting rotation for the 2012 season. The stats and such are flying around the Twitterverse. You know, stuff like Moyer is 49 years old xx days and Satchel Paige was xxxx older or Moyer started his big league career before the Rockies …
Aug 24
The idiocy of Jim Tracy
The Rockies won today despite Jim Tracy’s best efforts to help them lose. We have written plenty on his poor lineup choices and even bad choices on who gets playing time, but today Tracy was at his best. I have wrote in the past about this and it upsets me to no end each time …
Aug 23
Hey Jim, don’t let the door hit you on the way out
Jim Tracy’s curious lineup choices have been subject to much scrutiny this year. On this site, it’s been a particularly popular topic. In fact, his inability to logically piece together a lineup has probably been discussed too much. Nevertheless, I’m picking on sweet ole’ Jim once again and it’s because last night he may have …









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