Apr 07
As of this morning, the Colorado Rockies are in first place. Just let that sink in for a minute. Feels nice, right? Things have gone exceedingly well so far in this young season. Naysayers, before you get fired up, let me just stop you here. I’m not declaring this team to be great by any …
Aug 02
That’s right: HATE. Writing about the insanity that is the Colorado Rockies is growing tiresome. I have spent the better part of 2012 writing only negative crap about the Rockies. The Rockies are a team I genuinely root for and hope that they do well; I want them to win. I don’t like to be …
May 25
A full quarter of the season is complete and the Rockies are a dreadful 16-27: on pace to lose a franchise record 102 games. Enough games have been played to rule out the excuses of a “slow start” or a “bad stretch” and the simple truth is that we could be watching the worst team …
May 22
Reading Blake Street Bulletin is getting depressing. Writing about the Rockies is getting depressing. But I try to think of something positive to write every day and struggle to come up with anything that I could even put a tiny bit of meat on – I’m talking a chicken wing from KFC after I got …
May 21
Grand expectations often lead to profound disappointment, which leads to frustration, which eventually leads to anger. Right now, the Rockies’ fan base is Mel Gibson after a fifth of vodka angry. Of course, sports should always be kept in perspective, but the dissatisfaction is somewhat understandable. The magical runs of 2007 and 2009 had fans …
May 17
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 …
Feb 23
Although I’m inclined to agree with our honorable skipper here at BSB, sometimes it’s just too darned difficult to accept the Rockies’ front-office shenanigans without wondering how things might’ve turned out if other, more competent people had been running things. Like the fans, for instance. Rockies fans, like my Grammy, with the team’s best interests …
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