Arenado, LeMahieu win Fielding Bible Awards - MLB.com
With a week to go until the Gold Glove winners are revealed, two of the Rockies three Gold Glove finalists earned another prestigious award for their defense. Both Nolan Arenado and DJ LeMahieu earned 2017 Fielding Bible Awards as the best defenders at their position in baseball. Arenado won the award in 2016 as well. He appears to be a lock to take home his fifth consecutive Gold Glove award.
The awards are voted on by a 12-person panel, and Arenado received 118 of 120 possible points in the balloting, beating runner up Matt Chapman by a whopping 23 points. LeMahieu, meanwhile, received 108 points with runner up Ian Kinsler getting 97.
How the Colorado Rockies can compete with the Astros and Dodgers - RoxPile
As the Rockies look to make that leap from a playoff contender to a World Series contender, Ben Macaluso has some ideas on how they can get there, with two of the main components being the team's young pitchers gaining experience and the addition of top prospect Brendan Rodgers to the lineup.
A First-Time Baseball Fan’s Guide to the Craziest World Series Ever - The Ringer
Shea Serrano, more known for his basketball writing, has a guide to the World Series from the point of view of someone just getting acquainted with baseball. Of course, he might not be so enthused about the sport when he's watching a random Astros-A's game in May, because this Series has been pretty off the wall.