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Bill Schmidt news, rumors

  • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Since being drafted in the second round out of high school by the Colorado Rockies in 2013, we’ve heard a lot about the potential of Ryan McMahon. While his glove has turned into one of the best in all of baseball at third base, the bat was always supposed to be his calling card. His power...2024
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  • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
    • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
    Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 Despite being selected in the 2023 MLB Draft, RHP Chase Dollander (no. 2 PuRP) didn’t make his regular season professional debut for the Colorado Rockies until April 5, 2024. Although he did pitch a scoreless inning while starting the Spring Breakout game back in March, it’s o...2024
  • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, April 1st, 2024 Although it came with no “interpolations” of predicted success or claims of how his team would perform this season, Colorado Rockies principal owner Dick Monfort has broken his off-season silence. Somewhat overshadowed by the fanfare of Opening Day on Thursday, Monfort spoke with Troy Renck of th...2024
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  • The 2024 Colorado Rockies: A SWOT analysis
    • The 2024 Colorado Rockies: A SWOT analysis
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, March 26, 2024 When it comes to making predictions for the coming MLB season, I tend to prefer writing a (very rough) SWOT analysis that includes strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. This strikes me as a more nuanced (and slightly different) approach to the topic at hand. So here’s my best ...2024
  • State of the Position, 2024: General Manager
    • State of the Position, 2024: General Manager
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post In his third official year as GM, Schmidt is building from within as the rebuild begins When Jeff Bridich suddenly vacated the role of general manager at the beginning of the 2021 season, the Colorado Rockies chose to turn things over to Bill Schmidt, a scout who had been with the team since 1999. The man had run the team’s draft for many years and ...2024
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  • State of the Position, 2024: Manager and Coaching Staff
    • State of the Position, 2024: Manager and Coaching Staff
    Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Bud Black returns as manager, and the rest of the 2023 staff is also back The Colorado Rockies, presumably, are planning to employ their 2023 staff in 2024. The “presumably” is necessary here given that the Rockies have not actually announced their coaching staff, which seems an unusual move, but perhaps the organization is assuming everyone else understands ...2024
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  • • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    2024
  • • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
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  • • The 2024 Colorado Rockies: A SWOT analysis
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  • A modest platoon proposal for the Colorado Rockies
    • A modest platoon proposal for the Colorado Rockies
    Photo by Rachel ODriscoll/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, March 12, 2024 We’ve spent considerable time pondering the Colorado Rockies’ proposed “six-man platoon.” Last winter, Skyler Timmins provided a nice explanation: Black essentially pinpointed that he views first base, right field, and designated hitter as all intertwined. Specifically, it...2024
  • State of the Position, 2024: Outfield
    • State of the Position, 2024: Outfield
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Jones and Doyle became starters last year. Can they stay? And who will join them this year? Can you name the Colorado Rockies starting outfielders on Opening Day in 2023? I would have definitely gotten it wrong. From left to right, Harold Castro, Yonathan Daza and Kris Bryant made up the outfield on March 30 in San Diego. Jurickson Profar, who was sig...2024
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  • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision
    • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, March 4th, 2024 When the Colorado Rockies claimed familiar face Sam Hilliard from the Baltimore Orioles last Wednesday, I was a little surprised at the mixed reaction the transaction brought. While I do understand some trepidation regarding roster moves made by this front office—especially when it comes to n...2024
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  • Friday Rockpile: An expectations guide for Rockies fans in 2024
    • Friday Rockpile: An expectations guide for Rockies fans in 2024
    Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, February 23, 2024 The 2024 season is here. The Rockies take on the Diamondbacks at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in the first spring training game today, In a time centered on optimism and fresh starts, how should Rockies fans approach this season? The Rockies are coming off 103 losses in the...2024
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  • Thursday Rockpile: Are the Rockies out of time to figure out Elehuris Montero?
    • Thursday Rockpile: Are the Rockies out of time to figure out Elehuris Montero?
    Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 The Colorado Rockies have once again found themselves in an all-too-familiar situation: a former top prospect is now out of minor league options. Now the team needs to either have him on the Opening Day 26-man roster, or risk exposing him to waivers after spring training. It happened to Ra...2024
  • The case for signing Tim Anderson
    • The case for signing Tim Anderson
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images While the floor is low, the ceiling could be high on the veteran infielder Okay, bear with me here. I know that signing aging veterans has been one of the most maligned aspects of the Colorado Rockies roster construction over the last few seasons. I completely recognize that the free agent in questions has a . . . complicated history over the last year o...2024
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  • Friday Rockpile: Starting depth looking more promising with new outlook and healthy Quantrill, Feltner, Lambert
    • Friday Rockpile: Starting depth looking more promising with new outlook and healthy Quantrill, Feltner, Lambert
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, February 9, 2024 Between posting the highest ERA in baseball (5.91), giving up the most homers (154), and striking out the fewest batters (533), the 2023 season was brutal for the starting pitchers for the Colorado Rockies. Injuries dealt the biggest blow to the rotation as the team used 17...2024
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Bill Schmidt lifestyle

  • Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies fans, there’s a new Nolan in LoDo
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies fans, there’s a new Nolan in LoDo
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, October 17, 2023 It’s time to acknowledge an uncomfortable truth: Kris Bryant will never be the face of Colorado Rockies, despite their best efforts. He’s here & he’s perfect pic.twitter.com/GgnxVwuAIr— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) March 18, 2022 To be clear, Bryant is a great baseball player, and his a...2023
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: The case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension
    • Tuesday Rockpile: The case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 15, 2023 It’s happening. The Colorado Rockies are letting the kids play just as they’re coming out from under some veteran contracts, which includes seeing the end of Charlie Blackmon’s six-year, $108 million deal. (This year, he’s making $15 million.) In 2024, the Rockies can reset an...2023
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "General manager Bill Schmidt has been with the organization since 1999 and is in his third year of running the show."

  • 2023
    "Bill Schmidt keeps pointing to the future and the prospects that the Rockies have, yet they call up a prospect with a hot bat and have him sit on the bench without playing before sending him down."

  • 2022
    "General manager Bill Schmidt told reporters (including The Athletic’s Nick Groke) today that manager Bud Black will return for the 2023 season, saying that “Buddy came here right when we were ready to…"

  • 2021
    "The Rockies have removed the “interim” tag from Bill Schmidt, as Schmidt will take over the team’s front office as the new general manager."

  • 2017
    "Rockies vice president of scouting Bill Schmidt insists he isn't this smart, even though the scouts make him look that way."

  • 2016
    ""He's a grinder," said Rockies scouting director Bill Schmidt."

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Bill Schmidt trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    2024
  • • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
    2024
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  • • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    2024
  • • State of the Position, 2024: General Manager
    2024
  • • State of the Position, 2024: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2024
  • • A modest platoon proposal for the Colorado Rockies
    2024
  • • State of the Position, 2024: Outfield
    2024
  • • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision
    2024
  • Tuesday Rockpile: How will the Colorado Rockies’ “six-man platoon” work?
    • Tuesday Rockpile: How will the Colorado Rockies’ “six-man platoon” work?
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, February 27, 2024 As you probably remember, the Rockies have too many outfielders and first basemen but not enough playing time for them. On one hand, this is a good problem. Lots of talent is good! On the other, it raises a number of practical issues. Back in December, Skyler Timmins laid out what we knew ...2024
  • • Friday Rockpile: An expectations guide for Rockies fans in 2024
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Bill Schmidt stats and results

  • • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    2024
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
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  • • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    2024
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  • • State of the Position, 2024: General Manager
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  • • A modest platoon proposal for the Colorado Rockies
    2024
  • • Friday Rockpile: An expectations guide for Rockies fans in 2024
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  • • The case for signing Tim Anderson
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  • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 12, Sean Sullivan
    • Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 12, Sean Sullivan
    Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The 21-year-old lefty was Colorado’s second-round pick in 2023 12. Sean Sullivan (418 points, 23 ballots) Sullivan was Colorado’s second-round pick in 2023, 46th overall, clearly identifying him as a prospect to watch. The 6’4” lefty 21-year-old pitcher pitched at Northwestern as a freshman before transferring to Wake Forest before his draft season as a s...2024
  • • Friday Rockpile: Starting depth looking more promising with new outlook and healthy Quantrill, Feltner, Lambert
    2024
  • Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies be open to a trade for Trent Grisham?
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies be open to a trade for Trent Grisham?
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, January 16, 2024 On Friday, Sage Rylee Farron shared this tidbit on the Purple Row discussion board: Rockies may consider trying to get the Yankees to flip Trent Grisham to them. Yankees need two 40-man spots opened. At first, I couldn’t see it. The Colorado Rockies have, after all, their own glut of outfielde...2024

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  • • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
    2024
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  • • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    2024
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  • • The 2024 Colorado Rockies: A SWOT analysis
    2024
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  • • State of the Position, 2024: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2024
    Check it out Rick Scuteri
  • • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision
    2024
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies be open to a trade for Trent Grisham?
    2024
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: What did the Rockies get in trading for Cal Quantrill?
    • Tuesday Rockpile: What did the Rockies get in trading for Cal Quantrill?
    Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Santa did not bring the Colorado Rockies much for Christmas, but he did give them a very nice early present: A trade for Cal Quantrill. Like a pair of warm socks, this is a practical, useful gift. After all, it’s no secrete that the Colorado Rockies’ need for pitching is acute. In 2023, the Rockies ...2023
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies’ offseason is progressing as it should (even if it’s boring)
    • Tuesday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies’ offseason is progressing as it should (even if it’s boring)
    Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Surely, you have heard all the exciting offseason news coming out of the NL West — it’s been notable. The Los Angeles Dodgers not only signed Shohei Ohtani, but also traded for Tyler Glasnow and Manuel Margot! Dodger blue looks good on you, Shohei. pic.twitter.com/3JpiBW3...2023
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  • Monday Rockpile: Looking ahead to the Winter Meetings
    • Monday Rockpile: Looking ahead to the Winter Meetings
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, December 4, 2023 The news-ticker is still at a snail’s pace when it comes to the Colorado Rockies but there is an opportunity for it to start picking up. So far, the big news surrounding the organization has been a trade with the Cleveland Guardians to acquire Cal Quantrill, the waiver-claim of ...2023
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  • Thursday Rockpile: The Letter and the Banner, Again
    • Thursday Rockpile: The Letter and the Banner, Again
    Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, October 26th, 2023 We once again find ourselves a few blocks away from Coors Field. Instead of being at 20th and Blake we are at Speer and Chopper. Ball Arena, home of the Denver Nuggets, sits silent just two days after the NBA season tipped off within its walls. We’ve been here before. Almost exactly one year ago the Colorado Avalanche raised their 20...2023
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Top Bill Schmidt news

  • • Rockies Plan To Retain Bud Black As Manager For 2023 Season
    The Rockies are wrapping their fouth straight losing season, yet the organization hasn’t felt compelled to make a change in the dugout.  General manager Bill Schmidt told reporters (including The Athletic’s Nick Groke) today that manager Bud Black will return for the 2023 season, saying that “Buddy came here right when we were ready to…...2022
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  • • Rockies Hire Todd Helton As Special Assistant
    The Rockies announced that franchise legend Todd Helton has been hired as a special assistant to GM Bill Schmidt.  According to Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette (Twitter links), Helton’s primary responsibility will be working with minor league players, and Allentuck notes that Helton has already been working with prospect Michael Toglia (Colorado’s first-round pick…...2022
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  • • Wednesday Rockpile: The Rockies have an identity crisis
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 19, 2023 When the Colorado Rockies wake up each morning and look at themselves in the mirror, what do they see? Are they an exciting team drawing closer to contention thanks to a roster full of well-developed and energetic young players? No, that sounds more like the Baltimore Or...2023
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  • • Thursday Rockpile: The 2023 Rockies will live or die by the starting rotation
    Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, April 6, 2023 The first cycle through the Colorado Rockies rotation was a mixed bag of results. It was the one aspect of the team that was left relatively untouched during the offseason by general manager Bill Schmidt and the team’s plan of attack seems to simply hope and pray that they perform better in 2023. ...2023
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile; The Rockies signed three veterans to one-year contracts. How’s that working out?
    Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 25, 2023 Remember during the offseason when Bill Schmidt promised that the Rockies would not block their young players? “[W]e’re going to give our guys opportunities,” he told David Laurila in early December. That sounds like a general manager committed to letting the kids play. Since then, howeve...2023
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: An early (and flawed) attempt to measure the apathy of Colorado Rockies fans
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 18, 2023 I spent the weekend pondering Joelle Milholm’s Friday Rockpile, “Could changes in the game alter how the Rockies operate?” She’s raised some compelling issues. In the Colorado Rockies’ first home stand, attendance was down (admittedly, the sample size is to...2023
  • • The Rockies Should Make Their Catcher Available At The Trade Deadline
    There’s no secret to the fact that the Rockies enter the 2023 trade deadline in position to be sellers. General manager Bill Schmidt already told Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post last week that he’s received particularly high levels of interest in his veteran relievers. Within that same interview, Schmidt noted that he’d entertain offers…...2023
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: The Colorado Rockies have 71 games remaining. Now what?
    Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, July 11, 2023 That the Colorado Rockies have not had an especially good 2023 season is clear. In addition to their record, consider some of the data: Four of five starting pitchers have suffered significant injury. The pitching staff has the second-lowest fWAR at 2.5. Only Oakland’s is lower. They have the thir...2023
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  • Thursday Rockpile: Kris Bryant and the Rockies might have a brighter future than Russell Wilson and the Broncos
    • Thursday Rockpile: Kris Bryant and the Rockies might have a brighter future than Russell Wilson and the Broncos
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, December 28th, 2023 It’s no secret that the Colorado Rockies signing of veteran Kris Bryant to a seven year, $182 million contract before the 2022 season has been an absolute flop so far. Bryant’s lengthy and expensive contract includes a full no-trade clause and has felt more and more like...2023
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Bill Schmidt schedule, game

  • • Wednesday Rockpile: Ryan McMahon’s swing mechanics are yielding good omens
    2024
    Visit the page Ryan McMahon
  • • Tuesday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Chase Dollander headlines a high-performing 2023 starting pitcher class
    2024
    Read about Chase Dollander
  • • Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: Rockies owner Dick Monfort breaks silence with Opening Weekend statement
    2024
    Visit the page Dick Monfort
  • • The 2024 Colorado Rockies: A SWOT analysis
    2024
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies
  • • State of the Position, 2024: Manager and Coaching Staff
    2024
    Click for news about Rick Scuteri
  • • A modest platoon proposal for the Colorado Rockies
    2024
    Continue with Colorado Rockies
  • • State of the Position, 2024: Outfield
    2024
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies
  • • Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision
    2024
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  • • Tuesday Rockpile: How will the Colorado Rockies’ “six-man platoon” work?
    2024
  • • Friday Rockpile: An expectations guide for Rockies fans in 2024
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Bill Schmidt rumors, scandals

  • Friday Rockpile: This is why we need local sports journalism
    • Friday Rockpile: This is why we need local sports journalism
    Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, September 29, 2023 Thank you, Denver Post. I had a whole different Rockpile written today, but I scrapped it in order to give a shoutout to the Denver Post, specifically Patrick Saunders, Kyle Newman, and Matt Schubert for the amazing, in-depth, and no-holds-barred four-part series that dropped Thursday, explainin...2023
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  • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2023: numbers 20 to 16
    • Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2023: numbers 20 to 16
    Photo by David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images These five prospects round out the bottom half of the 2023 mid-season PuRPs list! We’re entering the mid-point of the mid-season 2023 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list. Previously we had PuRPs 30-26 and 25-21; today we head into the top 20. As a reminder, in this edition of the PuRPs poll, 22 ballots were cast, with 30 points granted f...2023
  • • A new documentary celebrates the community that brought MLB to Colorado
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, July 27, 2023 If it takes a village to raise a child, then it’s no wonder it takes a city to bring a Major League Baseball team into existence. That city needs skilled politicians, lawyers, creative business folks, people who can bring and find money, architects, baseball fans, taxpayers, ...2023
  • • Monday Rockpile: An insular philosophy, reaffirmed
    Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, January 30, 2023 Once again, we have entered “Sent from my iPad” season for the Colorado Rockies. On Saturday, Dick Monfort spoke at the annual Northern Colorado Friends of Baseball breakfast in his hometown of Greeley, Colorado, and…oh boy. Monfort’s appearance was first reported on by Patrick Saunders at the...2023
  • • Rockies Expected To Name Bill Schmidt As Interim GM
    Rockies vice-president of scouting Bill Schmidt is expected to be named the club’s interim general manager, MLB.com’s Thomas Harding reports (Twitter link).  After former GM Jeff Bridich resigned last week, there had been speculation that the interim GM job would be filled by an internal name, with Schmidt and assistant general managers Zack Rosenthal, Jon…...2021
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