2008 All-Star Game Thread
via www.mlbroadtrip.com Yeah, this is up at 7pm ET, but first pitch isn't scheduled until 8:40 or so. TV spectacle and whatnot. Anyway, Yankee Stadium hosts its final All-Star Game, as New Yankee S...
Tuesday Morning Rockpile:
Well, the Rockies got that first win on the road out of the way rather early. Now they run into the Brewers' recent acquistion, pitcher Carsten Charles Sabathia. All right, let's just call him C.C. An...
Sunday Morning Rockpile:
Silverblood asked why Clint Barmes didn't start last night and here's the answer: When asked why he didn't start the hot-hitting Clint Barmes at short, Hurdle praised Quintanilla's recent string of...
Friday Morning Rockpile: Fourth of July Edition
via media.rockymountainnews.com Nothing like celebrating a win with some fireworks afterward. What did last night's game mean to the players? Let's look at their own words: "This is something to...
Wednesday Morning Rockpile: Rockies Like Lions...
Well, according to our fearless leader, at least, who sees a lot of similarities between the Lions of aught seven and the Rockies of aught six. A key difference that Hurdle somehow left out was that t...
Sunday Morning Rockpile:
Ubaldo Jimenez beat his childhood hero, Pedro Martinez, last night: "He's been my hero ever since I was little," Jimenez said. "I loved the way he pitched; I tried to never miss his games. He was a...
Tuesday Morning Rockpile:
What do Clint Hurdle and an elephant have in common? I'm not sure, but I do know that Hurdle might want a meal where elephant is being served: "It's that old saying. 'How do you eat an elephant? On...
Wednesday Morning Rockpile:
Alright, after the euphoria of winning two in a row wore off, reality started to set in. FACT: Jair Jurrgens is a rookie pitcher and we should pummel rookie pitchers. FACT: The 2007 Rockies scored f...
