Mar 23
I have written previously here about what the future of the Rockies looks like and what needs to go well for the Rockies to compete. In an overall sense, the Rockies need their young pitching to become good. If Chacin, Nicasio, Pomeranz, White, Chatwood, Matzek, Friedrich, and Anderson do not develop then the Rockies franchise …
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 …
Mar 03
This past week MLB Network counted down its list of the “Top 100 Players Right Now”. Always good for creating arguments. Just when I think analytics are starting to make an impact because of shows like Clubhouse Confidential I hear Mitch Williams say that he would rather have Jose Valverde over Justin Verlander. His rationale? …
Feb 26
Over the last week I have previewed 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 starters, pitchers that is. Previous: Catcher, first base, second base, third base, …
Feb 08
Clubhouse Confidential? Brilliant TV. Brian Kenny? Even better. He is 100% SABR and loves to sort of needle the guys on MLB Network that still believe RBI’s mean something, that some players are “clutch” and that starting pitchers deserve a team win. So when I heard that Dan O’Dowd and his obvious intentional avoidance of …
Feb 07
The old baseball axiom says that a team cannot have too much starting pitching. Can a team have too much crappy starting pitching? Recently Logan went over who might start for the Rockies and I would venture to say that aside from Jhoulys Chacin there isn’t one starter currently on the Rockies roster that I …
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