
DNVR Colorado Rockies Podcast
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Ep 685Rockies bullpen in 2022: what's gonna happen? Plus, the story of Andrés Galarraga
The 2021 Colorado Rockies bullpen ended up being a little bit better than advertised despite some issues at the closer's role. Is there a chance the same will happen again in 2022? Who is the closer of the future? And which player can be the next Lucas Gilbreath or Jordan Sheffield?We dip our toes in the latest ZiPS projections and discuss the first superstar of the franchise, Andrés Galarraga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 684Andrew Mason wins the 2021 World Series alongside Freddie Freeman & Ronald Acuña Jr.
Andrew Mason - aka Mase - from DNVR Broncos is back to bask in the glory of Atlanta's 2021 World Series Championship. Minus the pearls, Mase celebrates the great moments from a team that barely made the postseason despite being NL East favorites entering the season.We also get into the MLB Lockout as well as Freddie Freeman's free agency, the obscenely team-friendly contracts given to Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies and all the free money lying around for the owners of the club, Liberty Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 683Best Rockies Road Trips for 2022, Mets hire Showalter w/ Drew Goodman
Rockies have 14 road trips on the 2022 schedule and Drew Goodman from AT&T SportsNet helps draft the best of the best. (Plus, we workshop some quirky activities for our friend Ryan Spilborghs.)We break down the newest National League manager and highlight one pitcher who's been an overlooked candidate for Colorado's 5th starter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 682Top 10 Colorado Rockies prospects and potential MiLB signings for 2022
This ad free episode looks into the top 10 prospects for the Colorado Rockies according to the latest list by Baseball America. We let you know who has the best tools and who are the two names you need to know a lot more about.Plus, the Rockies have done well to add minor league free agents, but there are more available on the free agent market that could provide depth to both the starting rotation and the bullpen.FREE ARTICLE: "The greatest manager-player combos in Colorado Rockies team history; Black set to make history in 2022" by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 681Zac Veen rookie cards, $4M Mike Trout Superfractor and the collectables market in 2022
Sports card collecting has undergone a major resurgence in the past two years. We discuss everything surrounding the industry with Jason Keen, the owner of a shop specializing in all-things-collectibles in the Denver metro area.How does a Mike Trout card from 2011 become worth more than $4 million? Why are cards from the late 80's not worth much? And which special error cards from that period have significant value?For more information on Grand Slam Sports Cards & Comics, visit their page on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 680Blake Street Bombers and everyone else: The History of Opening Day
This time last year, the Colorado Rockies had signed Connor Joe and C.J. Cron to minor league deals, as well as other contributors Chi Chi González, Taylor Motter and Zac Rosscup. There's another intriguing group who could see time in the Bigs for 2022, including one who could get 400 at-bats.Our guest helps us name every single Opening Day starter in franchise history via Sporcle. Spoiler: we run out of time and miss three players. You'll be shocked about who gets forgotten."7 (or more) trade targets from the Kansas City Royals for the Colorado Rockies" by Noah Yingling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 679Solving the streaming cable issue and new game "Taco's Or Tear's"
MLB is discussing major changes to the way the games are consumed, mainly the ease in which fans can watch their hometown team and without paying exorbitant prices. Evan Lang of Purple Row helps break down the details.Plus, we introduce a new game called "Taco's Or Tear's" and you can even play along while you listen. Think you know more than our guest? Listen and find out!"It's all in the numbers: the Rockies history of #2" by Evan Lang"Ian Stewart could have been a contender" by Evan Lang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 678Todd Helton inches closer to the Hall of Fame w/ Drew Goodman
The voice of the Rockies on AT&T SportsNet joins the podcast for his weekly conversation about all things Colorado baseball. Drew Goodman highlights an intriguing coaching hire who could push the right buttons to help give the lineup more pop.We update the figures on Todd Helton's Hall of Fame candidacy and figure out if Baseball Reference's most popular player in Colorado is legit or nonsense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 677THE Denver Sports Podcast: Biggest Sports Controversies- Are robot umpires and quick overtimes the future?
Jesse Montano is joined by Eric Wedum, Patrick Lyons, AJ Haefele, and Harrison wind to discuss the most controversial calls and rules in sports today. The crew goes through all the major sports ranging from the NFL, the MLB, all the way to tennis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 676The truth about the Rockies offseason w/ Aniello Piro from Mile High Sports
The Rockies have spent $80.25 million on the roster this offseason, but has that been enough to move the needle on the 2022 season for Aniello Piro?We find a line of demarcation on the Hall of Fame as it pertains to the PED Era and discuss if New York Mets owner Steven A. Cohen is following in the footsteps of George Steinbrenner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 675Calculating an extension for Ryan McMahon, Seiya Suzuki and new coaching staff
Ryan McMahon has only two more years under club control before he hits free agency, so let's figure out an extension to keep him with the Rockies.Colorado has also added a few new names to the coaching staff. Will Japanese slugger Seiya Suzuki be the upgrade the lineup needs to add some pop? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 674Padres offloading Hosmer? Rockies-Guardians trade w/ Kevin Henry
Colorado could trade from depth in their outfield to improve their bullpen or bolster their farm system. And their shortstop situation would become trickier if the Houston Astros and New York Yankees combine to sign Carlos Correa and Trevor Story. At least it won't be too bad if the San Diego Padres continue to take steps backwards.Kevin Henry from RoxPile elaborates on why players like Bonds and Clemens should be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame."Could the Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Guardians be trade partners?" by Kevin Henry"The Chicago Cubs 'attempted' to trade for San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer" by Noah Yingling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 673Hurdle impact, Hayes in '93 and Members Mailbag
Your questions are answered for a Members Mailbag. What will be the impact of Clint Hurdle returning to the organization? Which relievers should the Rockies target? Will we lose any games in the 2022 season?Plus, we examine the career of Colorado's original star third baseman, Charlie Hayes. What franchise record does he have that will never be broken?https://twitter.com/uniwatch/status/980873961033666560 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 672Clint Hurdle is back with the Colorado Rockies! w/ Drew Goodman
Drew Goodman from AT&T SportsNet drops by to discuss Colorado's latest addition to the front office as Clint Hurdle, the manager of the 2007 squad that went to the World Series, will be joining the franchise as a special assistant to the general manager.Goodman details the impact Hurdle will have on the entire organization, not to mention free agents when the lockout ends. He also shares thoughts on which Rockies' players from the past would also be great additions to the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 671Grappling with Rockies' prospects and MLB Lockout w/ Mac Wilcox
Mac Wilcox from Purple Row discusses the future of the Colorado Rockies. Will the incoming prospects be able to outshine the current roster? Should Colorado rebuild to help increase the next window of contention for the incoming crop?We also break down some of the newest proposals for the CBA and estimate the damage this lockout will have on some baseball fans."My Guy: Tony Wolters" by Mac Wilcox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 670Kris Bryant vs. Trevor Story, Players vs. Owners and Patrick vs. Paul Holden
This fun crossover with Paul Holden of Locked On Rockies covers a breadth of topics relating to the Denver Nine: the 5th spot in the rotation, the need for bullpen support, the loss of Jon Gray and whether Kris Bryant would be a better option than Trevor Story for the 2022 roster. And we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the DJ LeMahieu trade, quite possibly the biggest heist in franchise history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 669Projecting the 2022 Rockies Lineup and Colorado's 117 free agent signings
What does the Rockies' Opening Day 2022 lineup look like right now? Who's batting leadoff? Where should Brendan Rodgers hit? And is Ryan McMahon ready to bat third?We answer these questions and look at free agent options, highlight the history of Colorado's free agent spending and examine how that Tyler Chatwood deal - signed on this date four years ago - with the Cubs worked out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 668Colorado's shortstop situation and welcoming six new Hall of Famers
The options for the Rockies at shortstop may be more plentiful than you think, especially when digging into the numbers of their most experienced minor leaguers. Who could surprise if Colorado doesn't move on a free agent shortstop?The Baseball Hall of Fame has six new members and we'll tell you about each, including one who played professionally in Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 667MLB Lockout Special Live: FAQs and how Kris Bryant can sign with the Rockies
Noah Yingling from RoxPile joins the show to discuss the rumors of Kris Bryant heading to the Colorado Rockies, Trevor Story to the Seattle Mariners and figure out what's happening with between the MLB and MLBPA. Will they settled the CBA in time for Opening Day?"Examining the fit between the Colorado Rockies and Michael Conforto" by Noah Yingling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 666MLB Lockout, Free Agent Frenzy and Rockies rumblings w/ Drew Goodman
The voice of the Colorado Rockies for AT&T SportsNet Drew Goodman discusses Jon Gray signing with the Texas Rangers and the greatest moments in purple for The Wolf of Blake Street. We look at some of the details surrounding the MLB lockout as well as some of the interesting proposals made by both sides of the bargaining table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 665Live! At The DNVR Bar w/ Suzie Hunter discussing her epic road trip, nachos and Yard Goats
She's beloved by Rockies' Twitter and now Suzie Hunter is here to elaborate a bit about the loves of her life, namely baseball and nachos.We discuss her time covering the entire existence of the Hartford Yard Goats as well as her passion for ballpark cuisine. Most importantly, she shares the details of her Summer '21 road trip which is the envy of every sports fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 664Gray isn't Rangers only blockbuster, more Hot Stove and catching up w/ Luke Hall
He's well known throughout Rockies' Twitter as @OakTreeStatus and now you get learn about the man behind all that passion as he shares his experiences pulling for the purple.Jon Gray's deal with Texas isn't the last one they've signed. Tons more transactions around MLB, plus a few names Colorado could bring in to fill that final spot in the rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 663Jon Gray signs 4-year, $56MM deal with Rangers; Rockies left empty-handed
The unthinkable has happened: Jon Gray is no longer a member of the Colorado Rockies. Instead, he signs with the Texas Rangers to be a part of a squad that lost 102 games last season.Time to break down all the details of his contract, how the Rockies handled it wrong and where to go from here."Jon Gray signs a four-year deal with the Texas Rangers, Rockies get nothing for their loss" by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 662Rockies commercials of yesteryear and the 2007 World Series multiverse w/ Skyler Timmins
Skyler Timmins from Purple Row analyzes the Colorado Rockies offseason so far following four contracts worth over $80 million.We also dig into the best Rockies' commercials from 2007-2013 and decide why its imperative the club bring them back for another generation of fans."Rewinding to old Rockies commercials" by Sklyer Timmins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 661Thanksgiving Show: Updates on Rockies' transactions, Wander Franco and Mets mania
A very special AD FREE(!) edition of the DNVR Rockies Podcast runs through the news of the day for the Colorado Rockies while breaking down the latest free agent signings.How big of a deal is the Wander Franco contract? And how could the Steven Matz signing with the St. Louis Cardinals a harbinger of things to come for the Rockies and Jon Gray? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 660All Things Arizona Fall League, Rockies Prospects and Keli McGregor's legacy w/ Justin Wick
Justin Wick of Purple Row and MLB Communications discusses his experiences in the 2021 Arizona Fall League, sharing the best of the stadiums, caps and Rockies prospects.We also pay homage to Keli McGregor and his lasting legacy in Scottsdale as Salt River Fields is unanimously the gem of Spring Training facilities. "The 'Evolution of the Ball' needs a new home" by Justin Wick"DNVR Exclusive: Rockies next wave of prospects added to 40-man, excelled in Arizona Fall League" by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 659Helton, Morneau and the new Baseball Hall of Fame ballot w/ Drew Goodman
Drew Goodman of AT&T SportsNet goes through the new 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot to break down which of the latest additions has a shot at going to Cooperstown. And which Rockies' player could be next after Todd Helton.Plus, Drew shares his thoughts on which division in MLB has the best combination of cities and ballparks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 658Rockies add three to the 40-man roster and the method to mastering a night at Coors Field
Ezequiel Tovar. This is a name you now need to know. Colorado adds three players to the 40-man roster, including the 20-year-old shortstop who has impressed at every stop in the minor leagues. Spencer Smith from Big Drive Energy Podcast shares his experiences attending games at Coors Field as well as his take on 2022 Colorado Rockies so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 657Elias Díaz extension and McMahon & Rodgers as options at SS w/ Drew Goodman
GM Bill Schmidt does it again, locking up Elias Díaz to a three-year, $14.5 million contract that keeps the 31-year-old catcher in purple pinstripes through the 2024 season.Rumblings of Ryan McMahon at shortstop are intriguing, as are possibilities of Brendan Rodgers moving back to his natural position. One thing is for sure: there cannot be a platoon at this position until Ezequiel Tovar is ready to make his debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 656Ryan McMahon at SS, Cy Young Award winners and the CBA issues
Does Ryan McMahon make sense as a shortstop option for 2022? Is there another internal candidate that could fill the void left by Trevor Story?And breaking down the issues with the upcoming collective bargaining agreement are not easy, but the solutions are incredibly intriguing for both side. Will the owners and players avoid a work stoppage next month? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 655NL ROY voter shares ballot and predicting Trevor Story's free agent market
Kevin Henry from RoxPile joins the show to discuss his National League Rookie of the Year Award ballot and how he viewed one of the more challenging awards to give out.With Trevor Story reportedly rejecting Colorado's qualifying offer of $18.4 million, we figure out the details of what happens to his free agent market: when does he sign, how much is the contract, which shortstops will earn more and several others angles you may not have considered."Why I voted for Jonathan India as National League Rookie of the Year" by Kevin Henry"Often overlooked and under-appreciated, Rockies who never received proper Rookie of the Year notoriety" by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 6541992 Expansion Draft: Rockies build the Blake Street Bombers
Trevor Story has not yet made a decision about the Rockies qualifying offer, but Eduardo Rodriguez has made up his mind: he's joining the surging Detroit Tigers.On this day in 1992, Colorado signed Andrés Galarraga to a one-year deal and the next day they assembled the rest of their club in the Expansion Draft. The Rockies won the day acquiring Vinny Castilla and Dante Bichette, as well as 12 total players that appeared in the 1995 postseason. Also, they would draft three catchers that went on to become managers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 653How are the new MiLB rules according to the players? And one innovation we'll never see
Players from the Arizona Fall League discuss the new rules changing the game across Minor League Baseball as well as one new element that some are refusing to adopt.Jhoulys Chacín is back in purple, but who'll be playing shortstop for the Rockies on Opening Day 2022? And which AZL representative could make their MLB debut next year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 652Gray to Tigers? Story to Cardinals? And which two players could come back to Colorado? Plus, PHNX Crossover
GM Meetings are providing some intrigue by way of free agent negotiations with Jon Gray, between both the Rockies and Detroit Tigers. Will Gray give Colorado a chance to match whatever offer he receives in free agency? Would Story do the same?Rockies need to fill a hole at shortstop as well as add some pop in the outfield. Two contenders are discussing additions that could have a trickle down effect that benefits Colorado in the trade market.Plus, we chat with the PHNX DBacks crew about the sad state of affairs in Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 651All Things Raimel Tapia with Jack from Jolly Olive and Jomboy Media
If you haven't seen the Jolly Olive video entitled "Raimel Tapia is the Best 'Bad' Player in Baseball," then please start there. Or just listen to us break down many of the statistics that cause his struggles and, conversely highlight his potential.Tom Sutaris, hitting coach for the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, discusses some of the big prospects he's been working with in 2021: Ryan Vilade, Michael Toglia, Willie MacIver and Ezequiel Tovar.Rockies prospects honored with All-Star selection in Arizona Fall League by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 650DNVR & PHNX Crossover! Drafting the greatest players to appear for both Rockies & DBacks
Derek Montilla & Jesse Friedman join the show to draft from the cadre of players who have suited up for both the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks. SPOILER: Patrick's team is the best!We commiserate over both teams being stuck in the NL West with those California clubs as well as figure out how bad having good attendance at one's home ballpark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 649No qualifying offer for Jon Gray? Breaking down the decision w/ Drew Goodman
With the qualifying offer set at $18.4 million and a deal worth a reported $14 million average annual salary on the table for Jon Gray, it was interesting for the Colorado Rockies to not extend the QO to 30-year-old starter.We discuss the end-of-season awards: Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, Cy Young Award and MVP Award. Plus, we loop back to the Rockies and each offer up the one player they could acquire in free agency. Could they sign both? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 648Voice of the Hartford Yard Goats expounds on Rockies' top prospect w/ Jeff Dooley
Trevor Story came away with a qualifying offer on Sunday, but Jon Gray was not afforded the same respect much like Ryan McMahon was not selected as the NL Gold Glove Award winner. What's the impact of these decisions and could it possibly make for a better team in 2022?Jeff Dooley, voice of the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, has seen a lot of Rockies' prospects come through Connecticut over the past five years. He discusses why Dunkin Donuts Park is always sold out, what to expect from Elehuris Montero when he reaches Colorado and which prospect will make the biggest surprise splash at Coors Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 647Rockies' to address offseason needs, Gray situation and MiLB All-Stars w/Evan Lang of Purple Row
Evan Lang from Purple Row joins the show to help answer the question: would extending a qualifying offer to free agent Jon Gray be a wise decision?Lucas Gilbreath came out of nowhere to become a weapon in the Rockies' bullpen. Are there more diamonds in the rough for new GM Bill Schmidt?"Marvin Freeman conquered altitude almost 30 years ago" by Evan Lang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 646THE Denver Sports Podcast: Examining the best rebuilds in Denver sports history
The Broncos trading Von Miller away has stirred up some conversation about whether or not the team is in "rebuild mode." George Paton, Broncos GM, says they aren't but many fans think they should be. Allie Monroy is joined by Ryan Koengisberg, AJ Haefele, Harrison Wind and Patrick Lyons to examine the best rebuilds in Denver sports history which include what both the Avs and Nuggets have done the last several years. They also take a look at the Broncos and Rockies current teams and what they need to do to move back in the right direction to actually compete in their divisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 645Reacting to Atlanta's World Series victory through memes w/ Producer Extraordinaire Yahir
Producer Extraordinaire @YahirG_Vazquez joins the pod to break down the greatest memes of the World Series and 2021 postseason, many of which come at the expense of the Los Angeles Dodgers.We touch on the retirement of Buster Posey, the Tigers acquisition of Tucker Barnhart from the Reds and what the Colorado Rockies should do about Trevor Story and Jon Gray entering free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 644Atlanta wins World Series!! Game 6 and Rockies' odds of winning awards w/ Drew Goodman
With the least amount of wins (88) of any postseason team in 2021, Atlanta has become the World Series Champions! A group of former Colorado Rockies factored in the title, including one man who is now a playoff legend. Drew shares his picks for the Top of the Rockies awards as well as his personal walk-up music, should he ever make his MLB debut some day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 643Coors Field expansion, most memorable Rockies moments and Game 6 of 2021 World Series
On this day in 1993, Coors Field was approved to add seat to the upper deck in right field and expand capacity to over 50,000. It also kicked off an era of new stadiums with Ball Arena (1999) and Empower Field (2001) following soon after.Top of the Rockies continues and we discuss the best moments of the year, including most emotional, quirkiest and worst events of 2021 for the Colorado Rockies.Atlanta has a secret weapon at home in Truist Park, but you won't believe who it is and how he impacts each game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 642Which Rockies could win end-of-season awards, plus Trevor Story in Texas w/ Noah Yingling
Noah Yingling from RoxPile joins the podcast to discuss the best odds for the Rockies to win an end-of-year award, plus why Ryan McMahon may not get his recognition in the Gold Glove Award voting.The fans in Texas - along with the beat writers - are very interested in acquiring Trevor Story, but another American League team could also be a sleeper this offseason."Why Ryan McMahon will (probably) be robbed of his first Gold Glove Award" by Noah Yingling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 641Coaching changes for Rockies and Padres signal new future, plus 2021 World Series
Colorado may be unable to alter the roster during the World Series, but GM Bill Schmidt is working on the coaching staff where changes could signal a different direction for the organization.Houston and Atlanta are tied 1-1 going into Truist Park for the next three games. Will the Game 4 matchup of bullpens be the decider as to who lifts the Commissioner's Trophy?And just how good are the Astros all-time? What other records could they possibly break next?Top of the Rockies: Best of 2021 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 640Atlanta defies odds to make World Series return and 2007 Rocktober memories w/ Andrew Mason
Denver Broncos beat reporter Andrew Mason is an Atlanta baseball superfan and he's here to celebrate the team's first World Series since 1999.Mase shares tales of his favorite players, feelings towards team mascot Blooper, as well as the up-to-the-second count on his bobblehead collection. (You won't believe how many he owns!) World Series predictions as well as memories from Game 3 of the 2007 World Series when Coors Field was the epicenter of the baseball world color this fun edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 639Previewing the 2021 World Series between Houston & Atlanta w/ Kevin Henry
Kevin Henry from RoxPile helps break down the 2021 World Series from the team to beat and players to do the beating.Will it be Dusty Baker and Zack Grienke getting a ring with Houston or Freddie Freeman, Walt Weiss and Tyler Matzek in Atlanta?Plus, Rockies make a coaching change that could have a lasting impact on the entire organization."A stunning answer to a tough trivia question" by Kevin Henry"Top of the Rockies: Highlighting the best of Rockies in 2021" by Patrick Lyons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 638Is MLB headed for a work stoppage and Matt Holliday's coaching future w/ Drew Goodman
Reports of a work stoppage on December 2 are alarmed, but our guy Drew Goodman lets us know why it's not time to smash the panic button just yet.The Cardinals hire Oli Marmol as their 51st manager and Goodman shares what he thinks could ultimately be Matt Holliday's future a big league manager.Houston faces off against Atlanta in the World Series beginning Tuesday night. You may be surprised by our picks and hot takes on how the sign stealing scandal is being covered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 637Top of the Rockies Preview, 2007 World Series and Atlanta/Houston matchup
Previewing the 2021 season through the Top of the Rockies Awards, honoring the best in Colorado baseball while paying tribute to the legends that came before.Rocktober may have gotten snuffed out on this date in 2007, but there were still highlights and fun facts worth celebrating. Plus, how did Seattle Mariners' legend Ichiro Suzuki cost the Rockies' the World Series?Baseball fans are having a hard time choosing between Houston and Atlanta. Tyler Matzek is living in a fairytale and that's been the most enjoyable thing of the postseason... besides watching the Dodgers lose."What's In A Name: Tracking the Origins of the Cleveland Indians" by Joe Posnanski"Cleveland Indians: The Name" by Joe Posnanski Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 636Rockies' waive four players, calculating the odds of Trevor Story's return and Postseason Updates
While the Rockies waived and outrighted four players off the 40-man roster, there's a chance a few move on to other organizations.Details on the entire history of the qualifying offer! Plus, Colorado may offer Trevor Story the $18.4 million QO, but will he accept it? The odds may surprise you when learning how this scenario has played out in the past.The Dodgers and Red Sox are on the brink of elimination. Can they win-out on the road to have a rematch of the 2018 World Series? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.