Apr 02
The Blake Street Bulletin staff each put together a preview of the 2012 season for the Colorado Rockies. Leading up to the Rockies first game of the season on Thursday we will publish an article reviewing the four major parts of the team: infield, outfield, starting rotation and bullpen. We rate each group on a …
Mar 29
Spring stats are meaningless, for the most part, but they can still be fun to look at. Let’s see who is leading the Rockies so far in Spring Training 2012. Who has seen the most action? Tyler Colvin and Brandon Wood have each appeared in 22 games thus far this spring. Trailing behind by two …
Mar 27
Just coming across the Twittersphere from Troy Renck is that the Rockies released Casey Blake (Tweet is here). This is sort of a shocker as Blake hit a deep home run on Sunday and seemingly was going to make a case to be on the Rockies squad that breaks camp in about a week. Apparently …
Mar 11
It is finally baseball season! How do I know? I saw the Beer Alien today. If you have ever attended a Rockies game at Coors Field and sat in the left field stands you most certainly have seen the Beer Alien before. He has his own business cards he hands out with his cell phone …
Mar 09
Spring training beckons every year with new excitement for most every team (sorry Astros). Now that the Rockies are now full swing into spring training it is time to look at just what the future holds for this franchise. This is especially timely given that last year the Rockies traded the only pitcher in franchise …
Feb 21
Over the next week I will preview the 2012 season for the Rockies position by position. There have been some fan favorites jettisoned from the team and some new faces (albeit longer in the tooth) who have jumped on board. Today we talk third base. Previous: Catcher, first base, second base Players lost: There are …
Jan 16
Too many “baseball” people think Moneyball and Athletics GM Billy Beane were all about on-base percentage and once everyone figured out what OBP was Beane and the A’s no longer had a leg up on the rest of baseball. Really, Moneyball and Beane and other smart General Managers around baseball are looking for market inefficiencies; …
Dec 21
Nearly 20 years ago the Rockies could do no wrong. If the team lost 14-20 the stands would still be full the next day. Mile High was packed with rabid fans and a few years later when Coors Field opened up the franchise had to add a third deck to the right field bleachers to …
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