Wednesday Rockpile: Band's Getting Back Together
The Rockies are getting the band back together, bringing in Dante Bichette to join Walt Weiss in the 1995 Rockies Reunion Tour. Winning is good, nostalgia is better.
The Rockies are getting the band back together, bringing in Dante Bichette to join Walt Weiss in the 1995 Rockies Reunion Tour. Winning is good, nostalgia is better.
Say what you will about Tony LaRussa's personal failings, but he was an incredibly successful manager in MLB. If Walt Weiss wants to emulate him on the field during his Rockies tenure, I'm all for it.
An official introduction of Jeff Aberle, new managing editor of Purple Row.
The manager search extends into its third week, and a new candidate has emerged out of the fog. This new candidate has extensive ties to the organization and had been mentioned as a future manager during his time here. He is Walt Weiss
The Rockies probably won't make a managerial hire during baseball's premier event, but at least they're searching externally for the position.
By most accounts, Jim Tracy was a good custodian of clubhouse culture but was somewhat of a failure in managerial tactics. With Bill Geivett taking over a lot of the latter, is the former all that matters for Colorado's new manager?