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Last Chance for Colorado Baseball!

Alright Rockies fans, come get your Rockies baseball while you can! This past weekend kicked off the last home stand of the 2015 season. The recently completed series with the Padres recapped below...

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Series Recap 9/21 – 9/24: There’s a lot of Baseball Fans in Colorado

Coors Field was full of energy Wednesday night in the ninth inning. Colorado is full of baseball fans, however they all seem to be rooting for the opponent. A “Lets Go Bucs” chant erupted with...

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Star Pitcher: A New Hope

Do you remember how excited Rockies fans were about Tyler Matzek around this time last year?   A much-hyped prospect, Matzek had flopped in the minors, recovered (but only sort of), and finally...

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Revisting ZiPS Projections, Part II: Starting Pitching

Last week we took a trip in the WABAC Machine to see how well Rockies hitters fared in comparison to their preseason ZiPS projection and found, hey, they actually did pretty okay! So how did this team...

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Rethinking Rockies Outfielder Positioning

One of the things I’ve done for fun the last few years is attend the SABR Analytics conference that takes place in Arizona during Spring Training. Though this year’s conference was sponsored by the...

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Rockies Pitching with Steve Foster

If you listen to Colorado Rockies pitching coach Steve Foster you might assume his office is full of motivational posters. That’s just the way he is wired as a coach. The way he approaches...

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Why These Rockies Might Be Different

A version of this story appeared in the ESPN SweetSpot Blog. Coming off a five game winning streak along with a sweep of the New York Mets at home, there was a lot of excitement going into this recent...

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The Rockies are Closer to Competitive Than We Thought

It is nearing the end of May, and there are still many double takes coming from baseball fans taking a glance at the National League West scorecard so far. Roughly a month and a half into the season,...

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Not His Lucky Day: The Jon Gray Problem

2012 was a rough year for the Colorado Rockies: between the NL lowest 5.22 ERA, an ultimately poor defense, and position players beset by injury, the Rockies struggled to get by with a 64-98 season....

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40-Man Ladder: To Trade or Not to Trade

Every once in a while a baseball team finds itself at a crossroads.  I like to think of these crossroads as occurring on a hilltop clearing overlooking a dark and misty forest.  While each team is on...

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