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Rockies Retro takes a quick spin back in time to profile the man who was the first in Rockies' history to reach 17 victories in a season - Kevin Ritz.

In our latest installment of Rockies Retro, we jump in the time machine and head into the late 90's to profile the career of the all-time Rockies leader in most pitching categories, Pedro Astacio.

Who will make the Rockies starting rotation in 2009? We explore the top 5 candidates, concluding with our #1.