I have a bunch of random thoughts flowing through my head and not sure each one deserves its own post. So here are a few things related to baseball and the Rockies….I am not sure how I can express how badly I cannot wait for April to arrive. Spring officially starts tomorrow and my family …
Category Archive: Rafael Betancourt
Feb 06
Which Rockies are ownable in fantasy?
I don’t know about you, but I am starting to get that “kid on Christmas Eve” feeling. It is getting sooo close to pitchers and catchers reporting that the anticipation is building. Along with the awesomeness of baseball returning this also means fantasy baseball is right around the corner. So which Rockies players are ownable …
Sep 28
Fantasy world: if the Rockies made the playoffs…
With the new playoff format and the one game Wild Card game how would you fill out the Rockies lineup card? This is a fantasy land and the Rox made the playoffs AND are at home. You somehow got access to fill out the Rockies lineup…what does it look like? Assuming rest is OK and …
Aug 13
30 games below .500
The Rockies fell to 30 games below .500 after yesterday’s gut wrenching loss to the hated San Francisco Giants. With the team up 6-4 going into the eighth and Matt Belisle coming into the game and the bottom of the Giants punchless order most thought the game was over. But this is baseball and each …
Jul 31
Colorado Rockies trade deadline (or lack thereof) review
The Rockies are not going to the make the playoffs. Breaking news at 10pm! For the past few weeks there have been many Rockies fans who wanted to see the team unload some players and hopefully get something in return. The problem is the Rockies don’t have anything that any other GM in his right …
Jul 15
The weekend that was for the Colorado Rockies, in case you missed it
Coming out of the All-Star break it is easy to forget that the Rockies returned to action this weekend. The team was 19 games under .500 and tied with the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros with the fewest wins in baseball after the first half. Not a lot to root for. But maybe that wasn’t …
May 19
New Rockies versus old Rockies
How are the Rockies fairing so far in 2012 vs some of the players they didn’t re-sign or traded away this past offseason? Catcher The Rockies have combined to hit .223/.264/.473 (.304 wOBA), 9 home runs and 0.5 WAR Chris Iannetta has only played in 26 games with a .197/.312/.395 (.309 wOBA), 3 HR and …
May 01
Rockies leaders after month #1
The first month of the baseball season is already past us. The Rockies are 4.5 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers for first place in the National League West and the team’s first month was average (11-11 record) mostly due to very average (to below average) pitching. All too often the starting pitcher leaves the …
Apr 05
BSB Rockies 2012 preview: bullpen
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 …
Feb 29
Rockies Spring Training preview: relief pitchers
Over the last week I have previewed the 2012 season for the Rockies position by position and I am at the end: relievers. Previous: Catcher, first base, second base, third base, shortstop, outfield, starters Players lost: In 2011 the Rockies used 21 different pitchers out of the bullpen and 16 of those 21 made at …
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