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• Affected by Altitude: Bienvenidos a un episodio frustrado

Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images Skyler and Evan have a much needed vent session about just how awful the Rockies are in 2024. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to mor...2024
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• This Week in Purple: ¡Viva México City!

Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 30, 2024 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comm...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: A Very Scientific and Medically Accurate Podcast

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Skyler and Evan discuss the wave of injuries and illnesses in the Rockies clubhouse, the continued strikeout issues, and the difference between elbows and shoulders For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, wh...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: Occasionally I’ll be quirky

John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Skyler and Evan discuss the Rockies rotation, slumping players finding their way, and the Rockies farm system! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending t...2024
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• This Week in Purple: The Great Purple North

Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14, 2024 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: I was saying Boo-ryant

Photo by Isaiah Downing/MLB Photos via Getty Images Skyler and Evan chat about the Rockies facing adversity, booing Kris Bryant, and Chuck’s hot start The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to more great Rockies content for you to enjoy. In this new episode of Affec...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: Bienvenidos a un episodio frustrado
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Breaking down the minor league Opening Day rosters

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Are you burdened with the overhanging dread that is a 162 MLB season in Colorado? Do you have a gaping hole in your life begging to be filled with a love of baseball again? Do you suffer from IRS (Irritable Rockies Syndrom)? Well, lucky for you there is a solut...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Rockies series preview

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Cubs begin their 2024 home season. The Cubs played the Rockies six times in a 12-game stretch last September. So in terms of regular-season games, it’s been only a nine-game span since these teams last met. After this week they won’t meet again until Game 147, September 13 in Denver. Thanks, schedule-makers. For more on the Rockies, here’s Evan Lang, ...2024
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• Kyle Freeland named 2024 Opening Day starter

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Denver native makes his third Opening Day start with the Rockies In an announcement that shouldn’t come as a surprise, the Colorado Rockies announced Tuesday morning that left-handed pitcher Kyle Freeland will be the starter on Opening Day. It will be the third Opening Day start of his career with the Rockies, tying him with his fellow ...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: Aaron Schunk is interviewing for the utility role this spring

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, March 11th, 2024 When pitchers and catchers first reported to Salt River Fields at Talking stick a few weeks ago, I broke down some of the storylines for fans of the Colorado Rockies to follow during spring training. One such storyline was the battle for backup positions on the Rockies’ Opening Day 26-man ...2024
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• State of the Position, 2024: Catcher

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Jacob Stallings is the likely backup, but who will play behind them? Back in 2021, the Colorado Rockies inked Elias Díaz to a three-year, $14.5 million contract extension. Over the last two seasons, Díaz has played in 246 games. In 2023, he played a career-high 141 games and made his first All-Star appearance — the first Rockies catcher to be named to t...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: The Big Huge 100th Episode Spectacular!!!

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Evan and Skyler are joined by Mac to celebrate their 100th episode of your favorite Rockies podcast! They discuss bad new jerseys, the TV deal, and answer mailbag questions! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmin...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Some takeaways from the Colorado Rockies prospects panel at RockiesFest

Sterlin Thompson, Zac Veen, Drew Romo, Chase Dollander, Gabriel Hughes, Jaden Hill, and Case Williams | Renee Dechert Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, February 6 A highlight of RockiesFest 2024 was the “Player Q&A: Rockies Prospects” panel, which brought together Chase Dollander (2023 mid-season #4 PuRP) Jaden Hill (2024 pre-season #19 PuRP) Gabriel Hughes (2023 mid-season ...2024
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• Friday Rockpile: Is the bullpen an answer to the Rockies starting pitching problem?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and notes for Friday, January 5, 2024 The pitching supply just isn’t meeting demand in Major League Baseball. While this might be the case most, if not all, of the time, things seem worse heading into 2024. The Rockies really need starting pitching, as Purple Row’s Evan Lang detailed on Thursday, but they are far from the only ones. ...2024
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• Purple Row’s favorite articles of 2023

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Starting 2024 by looking back The New Year is a tried and true opportunity to remember and reflect on the previous year. Yesterday, we remembered the most-read articles of the 2023 calendar year. Today, we take the opportunity to reflect on the articles that brought us the most pride and satisfaction. This annual tradition of having our writers highlig...2024
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• Affected By Altitude: UCL Tears of the Kingdom
Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images This week, Skyler and Kenneth discuss the Rockies' efforts to stitch together a pitching rotation and the incredible success of the bullpen. Additionally, they discuss the progressions of rookies Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitud...2023
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"— Travis Sawchik (@Travis_Sawchik) January 17, 2024 For more, read these writers: Manny Randhawa (here and here) Mike Lupica (here) Patrick Lyons (here) Clint Hurdle (here) Travis Rowland (here) Evan Lang (here) Patrick Saunders (here) Mike Klis (here) Ryan Thibodaux’s indispensable Hall of Fame tracker has kept fans up to date on the voting, and as of 7:00 last night, Helton had received 82."

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"com/XNKeWTJcLV— Evan Lang (@evan_lang27) August 20, 2023 Meanwhile, Zach Remillard had a hard time against the elements."

• Wednesday Rockpile: Breaking down the minor league Opening Day rosters
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Rockies series preview
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• Monday Rockpile: Aaron Schunk is interviewing for the utility role this spring
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• State of the Position, 2024: Catcher
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• 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
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• Thank you, Jenny Cavnar!

Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images Cavnar has been a staple of Rockies broadcasts for the last 12 years, and now will be the first full-time In case you missed it, Colorado Rockies broadcaster Jenny Cavnar was named play-by-play voice of the Oakland Athletics — the first female full-time play-by-play announced in MLB history. Prior to this, Rockies fans have been able to watch Jenny serve as...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: Streaming Now on Monfort+

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Skyler and Evan discuss the Rockies TV deal and the kind of Rockies content they would watch on a streaming platform. Plus, a randomized fantasy draft! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly ...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Some takeaways from the Colorado Rockies prospects panel at RockiesFest
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• Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 27, Anthony Molina

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The 22-year-old Venezuelan right-hander was a Rule 5 pick from the Rays 27. Anthony Molina (100 points, 15 ballots) Molina is a Rule 5 draft pick this off-season from the Tampa Bay Rays. The 22-year-old right-hander was signed out of Venezuela by the Rays for $240k in 2018 and has moved up the minor league ladder in his four professional seasons, making it al...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: Affected by Pebbles at Altitude

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Skyler and Evan are sifting through the Pebbles looking at prospects and international free agent signings for the Rockies heading into 2024. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly pro...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Breaking down the minor league Opening Day rosters
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• Kyle Freeland named 2024 Opening Day starter
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Some takeaways from the Colorado Rockies prospects panel at RockiesFest
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• This Week in Purple: #HeltonHOF

Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, January 27 and Sunday, January 28, 2024 It’s been a minute since we’ve done a true “This Week in Purple” roundup, and this week seemed like a good time to bring it back! In case you missed it, Todd Helton was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown on Tuesday with 79.7% of the vote. Let’s take a look back at everything Purple Row...2024
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• Friday Rockpile: Is the bullpen an answer to the Rockies starting pitching problem?
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Todd Helton and the “just vibes” Hall of Fame voting process

Photo By Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, January 2, 2024 As a college writing teacher, grading rubrics are a key part of my evaluative toolkit. A rubric sets the criteria that will be measured in an assignment and assigns weight to each of those criteria based on the degree to which a student succeeds in meeting those outcom...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies re-sign Chris Flexen?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, November 14, 2023 With apologies to Jane Austen, “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a baseball team lacking possession of a healthy starting rotation, must be in want of inexpensive pitchers on a fixed-term contract.” And if there is a thing the 2024 Colorado Rockies will need, it’s additional st...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Setting Our Sights on Arizona Once Again

Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, September 23 and Sunday, September 24, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community d...2023
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• Thank you, Jenny Cavnar!
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Some takeaways from the Colorado Rockies prospects panel at RockiesFest
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• This Week in Purple: #HeltonHOF
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• Affected by Altitude: Todd Helton is a Hall of Famer

Photo by John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images Evan, Skyler, and Dustin are immensely proud and overjoyed to discuss the following: Todd Lynn Helton is now a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins...2024
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• Friday Rockpile: Is the bullpen an answer to the Rockies starting pitching problem?
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies re-sign Chris Flexen?
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• Outside The Confines: World Series here we go!

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images An unexpected and chaotic match-up sets the stage for the Fall Classic. The whole 2023 season has been building towards this. Tonight the World Series begins, and I don’t think there is a single soul who can honestly say that at the beginning of the year they believed we would be seeing an Arizona Diamondbacks/Texas Rangers fall classic, and yet here we...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Fin

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comme...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Entering the Final Stretch

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comment...2023
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Will Todd Helton be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2024? (We’ll know in a few hours.)

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, January 23 Today, we’ll know if Todd Helton will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He should. His teammates are clear in making a case for the former first baseman. As former Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki told Patrick Saunders, “He was a fierce competitor and that’s what sticks out the mos...2024
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• Bird App Recap: White Sox 10, Rockies 5

Dylan wasn’t able to put an end to the haters but the White Sox managed to win anyway | Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Rocky road trip ends on a high note Another day, another bad White Sox game. At least things started off well for Dylan Cease. Dylan Cease, Wicked Sliders. pic.twitter.com/Ahb2VGaUeT— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) August 20, 2023 We even had some power courtesy ...2023
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• Monday Rockpile: So…when will Kris Bryant become a factor? (plus Pebble Report)

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 7, 2023 The Colorado Rockies just finished a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals, an unofficial rival who is also enduring a miserable 2023 season. The Rockies took two of the three games against the Redbirds, with the series clincher coming from six shutout innings from Austin Gomber on...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Hey, Now! Elias Díaz is an All-Star!
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ★ ★ It was ...2023
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Is a Charlie Blackmon extension worth it?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Last month our own Renee Dechert made a case for signing Charlie Blackmon to a one-year extension, as did Evan Lang and myself on the Affected by Altitude podcast. The general consensus between the two cases deems that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to re-sign Blackmon, based on his leadershi...2023
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• This Week in Purple: Back at It!
Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies recap and discussion thread for Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23, 2023 The weekend is a great time to kick back and reflect. This Week in Purple is the place to catch up on the news from our team at Purple Row. You’ll find links to Rockpiles and other content below as well as a platform for community discussion in the comments. ★ ...2023
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Todd Helton and the “just vibes” Hall of Fame voting process
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• Affected by Altitude: Occasionally I’ll be quirky
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• This Week in Purple: The Great Purple North
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Breaking down the minor league Opening Day rosters
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• Affected by Altitude: Like Being Attacked by a Giant Ape

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Skyler and Evan discuss Opening Day, final roster decisions, Dick Monfort, and expectations. For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to more gr...2024
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• Affected by Altitude Episode: Keeping Up With the Joneses

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Skyler and Evan discuss the Greg Jones trade, the new strikeout philosophy, Ryan McMahon, and the 26-man roster. It’s a two-parter! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and ex...2024
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• Kyle Freeland named 2024 Opening Day starter
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• Affected by Altitude: Ah, break out. Le Break c’est spring.

Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images Skyler and Evan discuss the Spring Breakout game, what to be excited or worried about in spring training so far, and Rockies ratings in video games! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins...2024
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• Affected by Altitude: Springing Forward with Spring Training Updates

Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images Evan and Skyler discuss the top 30 Rockies prospects, the Spring Breakout roster, and how our guys are doing so far this spring! For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excite...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: Aaron Schunk is interviewing for the utility role this spring
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Three Colorado Rockies who should be Gold Glove finalists (or winners)

Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 26, 2023 That the 2023 Colorado Rockies have not had a good season is no secret — Evan Lang looked at the specifics yesterday. But there’s one area in which the team has been strong, their defense, and on this front, three Rockies have been outstanding: Brenton Doyle, Ryan McMahon, and Ezequiel Tovar. As speculation begins turning to award se...2023
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• MLB Draft 2023, Day 1, Rounds 1 & 2: Rockies preview and open thread
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Rockies have three picks tonight After having four first-round picks in the 2022 MLB Draft, the Rockies will have three in the first two rounds of the 2023 draft. After a 68-94 (.420) season, the Rockies will be picking ninth overall. As always, there’s a lot of speculation. You can find Purple Row’s analysis from Renee Dechert here, and Skyler ...2023
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