Rox vs. Snakes Game 4
6-7 Thursday 9-10 Friday 11-6 Saturday Bettis vs. Corbin. Two guys that came into the season with some “realistic” promise, yet both have generally come up short so far. In other words, another...
View Articlesdcarp says “BUY and SELL”
Patrick Saunders has an article in the Post speculating if the Rox will be buyers or sellers as the deadline approaches. It’s sort of a milquetoast article in general….even has a couple of Bridich “say...
View Articlesdcarp’s #1 “MUST READ”
It’s that time of the year! FanGraphs top 50 trade value list is being published this week in five (5) installments. Today is #41-#50. Here’s a link: FanGraphs Player Trade Value, Numbers 41-50...
View ArticleRockies Trade Deadline Primer
Gents (and ladies) – we’re entering unchartered waters for our beloved Rox. It’s time for some Rockies trade math. The “Rule 5” group; Dahl, Moll, Patterson, Carasiti, Jemiola, Balog, Almonte, Thomas,...
View ArticleLet’s find WW’s replacement
I’ve thrown out names previously. Here’s a compilation of those names, plus a few more with quotes from various sources: Todd Greene – Greene has served in a variety of roles since retiring, including...
View ArticleLet’s Build the Rox 2017 Bullpen
Unlike some of my posts last year (nuclear rebuild, conventional rebuild, fix Coors Field), I’m going to take a different approach. The previous articles were written like I was Owner/GM. That’s a...
View ArticleWho Should be the Next Manager of the Rox?
Bill mentioned Wally Backman yesterday. Backman was on my long list previously posted. I also posted a brief follow-up comment to Bill explaining Backman’s somewhat dubious past – although from purely...
View ArticleROX HOT STOVE 2017 – VOLUME I
Ladies and Gentlemen – welcome to the most significant, relevant, and hence exciting Hot Stove season for the Rox in recent memory. Let’s do a quick review: 1. Were coming off a “successful” (based on...
View Article2017 Rockies Predictions Anyone?
We’re just over a week away from Opening Day. Exciting stuff. I seems safe to say that all RWO regulars (and everyone else for that matter) are inclined to believe the Rockies are on the upswing. Dare...
View Article2017 Regular Season 1/3 Complete – Let’s Analyze
I’m a big believer that standings and stats in baseball aren’t relevant until Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day marks the 1/3 point in the season (almost exactly this year). Sample sizes are now large...
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