COLORADO ROCKIES NEWS
Sunday Rockpile: Fogg clearing out, De La Rosa looking for Ollie Perez money
6 hours ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Jorge De La Rosa might be on the Rockies trade block this winter.
Browse more photos »
Josh Fogg will not be a part of the Rockies 2010 team, it seems, as...
Friday Rockpile: Free agency filings begin; no surprises for the Rockies
2 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by Nam Y. Huh - AP
This guy most definitely will be a #1. Can the National League contain him?
Browse more photos »
Rockies zero in on going the distance - The Denver PostRenck offers...
Just What is Brad Hawpe Worth Exactly?
3 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
In the comments of my column last week about the Rockies' contract situations, much of the discussion centered around what the Rockies should do with outfielder Brad Hawpe this offseason.
Brad Hawpe
#11 / Right Field / Colorado Rockies
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205...
Saturday Rockpile: Options are all a guy really wants
1 day ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Yorvit hopes to be diving face first into a pile of cash this offseason.
Browse more photos »
Rockies decline options on Torrealba, Embree | All Things RockiesNo...
Colorado Rockies Top 10 Pitching Leaders
4 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
Colorado Rockies Top 10 Pitching Leaders
I forgot to look into this and/or mention this last time CR was published, but Jason Hammel is even more of a man than any of us realized.
If you scroll down to "Strikeouts / Base On Balls" (about 2/3 of the way down), take...
Rosenthal on Holliday and Atkins...
8 hours ago by
Mets Fever
| Comments
| Comments
Last week I recommended Garrett Atkins for a spot on our team, a possible upgrade over Fernando Tatis as the back-up corner infielder who might end up beating out Dan Murphy at 1B. Most of the people I spoke to about the idea either liked it or weren't against but were leery of...
Thursday Rockpile: Rockies close to deal with Jim Tracy, negotiating with Huston Street and Rafael Betancourt among others
10 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Alan Embree likely won't be coming back to the Rockies in 2010.
Browse more photos »
Okay, so from Troy E. Renck's article about the state of...
Friday Rockpile: As the Greg Reynolds saga unfolds
9 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Could Clint Hurdle sport a Texas Rangers uniform in 2010? He may, as he is a finalist for the position.
Browse more photos »
Inside the Colorado Rockies "...
The State of the Colorado Rockies (Pre-Free Agency)
10 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
While Major League Baseball has yet to crown a champion, the Rockies' season is (unfortunately) over and it is time to look forward towards the swiftly oncoming offseason. The Rockies have quite a to-do list this year.
The clock for Colorado and the rest...
Saturday Rockpile: Several young Rockies participating in Venezuelan League, more
8 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Jhoulys Chacin has produced mixed results in a couple of starts in the Venezuelan League.
Browse more photos »
Plenty of Rockies participating in Venezuelan...
Monday Rockpile: Season-ticket prices hold steady
6 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Troy Tulowitzki's a pretty good defender.
Browse more photos »
Rockies tell season-ticket holders that price will remain the same | All Things RockiesBut...
Swing and a miss! –or- Jip Jip Jorge!
4 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by Ben Margot - AP
Somebody swung and missed at this pitch.
Browse more photos »
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
...
Monday Rockpile: Projecting pitchers, Bill James-style
13 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by Nam Y. Huh - AP
Will Ubaldo Jimenez win more than 13 games in 2010? No, according to Bill James' projections.
Browse more photos »
Not much news on the Rockies out there. If...
Saturday Rockpile: What the Rox should consider doing with Eric Young Jr.
15 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
about 1 month ago:
Colorado Rockies' Eric Young, Jr. hits a solo home run against the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009...
Tuesday Rockpile: A visual refresh
5 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
?
Browse more photos »
By now you've noticed Purple Row looks a bit different. There's a bit more gray and white on the pages now, and all the boxes...
Would Atkins Fit?
6 days ago by
Birds Watcher
| Comments
| Comments
The past few days, we’ve been hearing rumors that the Orioles are interested in signing 3rd baseman Garrett Atkins. My first thought when I heard about signing him was ‘no way’, and I feel even stronger about it now. Yes, we do need somebody to replace Mora at the...
Evan Grant on Clint Hurdle
3 days ago by
Lone Star Ball
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
5 months ago:
Clint Hurdle, the just-fired manager of the Colorado Rockies, talks during a news conference in Denver on Friday, May 29, 2009. Hurdle was dismissed after seven years...
Colorado Rockies decline options on Yorvit Torrealba, Alan Embree
The Colorado Rockies have declined their part of mutual options on catcher Yorvit Torrealba and left-hander Alan Embree, and they both filed for free agency.
Sunday Rockpile: Jim Tracy is the man, man.
14 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
As you guys can probably tell by now, I must have a natural bias against baseball managers, so Troy Renck's points today about Jim Tracy probably help put me a little more at ease with his coming extension, but I'm still on my guard. Once again, I don't think...
Wednesday Rockpile: Rockies want Street long term
18 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by Elise Amendola - AP
Brian Fuentes says that there aren't enough celebratory man-hugs in Colorado.
Browse more photos »
Among Troy Renck's notes, which include tidbits about...
Sunday Rockpile: NL West updates and not much else.
7 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
4 months ago:
Colorado Rockies second baseman Clint Barmes, front, forces out Pittsburgh Pirates' Delwyn Young at second base in the second inning of a baseball game on Friday...
Jason Hammel: The Man, the Myth, the Back-End Starter
18 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
by David Zalubowski - AP
Awesomeness in the form of a #5 starter.
View full size photo uploaded October 20, 2009
Jason Hammel is a stud. At least, in my opinion he is. I found that he really solidified his spot...
Rockies 4, Phillies 5: Rocktober ends before it ever really began
26 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
More photos »
by David Zalubowski - AP
Oh, Yorvit. We take back every bad thing we ever said or wrote about you.
Browse more photos »
I wish I had something profound to say about all of this--I...
Are the Rockies Making a Mistake by Not Trading Brad Hawpe?
20 days ago by
Jorge Says No
| Comments
| Comments
Surprising news out of Colorado this morning that GM Dan O'Dowd will not look to trade Brade Hawpe this offseason:“The Rockies understand the value of Brad Hawpe on the field and off,” said O’Dowd. “We have no desire to move him at all. He has leadership ability and a commitment...
How Efficient and Effective Were the Rockies in 2009?
23 days ago by
Purple Row
| Comments
A common theme for Purple Row Academy this entire year has been looking at ways to quantify a player's value to a team, especially through the Wins Above Replacement (WAR) stat used notably by FanGraphs. For those who don't understand what WAR is or how it is calculated...
Related Yards
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?
Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.
