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The 2020 season could be decisive for Kyle Freeland

May 14, 2020 Sam Cox 0

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland has played three full Major League seasons. He finished fourth in Cy Young voting in his second year, but was demoted to the minor leagues the following campaign.

Season of mediocrity looms for shallow Colorado Rockies

March 4, 2020 Sam Cox 1

Our Colorado Rockies preview a year ago was very positive. As the 2020 season nears, the outlook is uncertain and to be blunt, much less uplifting.

Should the New York Yankees trade for Nolan Arenado?

February 17, 2020 Tom Scholes 1

There aren’t many other ways that the Yankees could get better this off season but while they seem to have their business in order, there is one lingering trade in the air that Brian Cashman could well swoop in to take the Yankees to another level.

Three landing spots for Marcell Ozuna in free agency

November 26, 2019 Sam Cox 2

Outfielder Marcell Ozuna is set to have an intriguing free agency.

Five teams that should pursue Zack Wheeler in free agency

November 8, 2019 Teodor Tsenov 0

The 2019 MLB free agent class will go down in history with a great deal of star pitching and many teams with obvious needs on the mound. Most eyes are on Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg and Madison Bumgarner – two World Series MVPs and a total of three generational aces.

Three perfect landing spots for Yasmani Grandal in free agency

November 7, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Yasmani Grandal declined a $16 million mutual option with the Milwaukee Brewers to re-enter free agency after a frustrating offseason in 2018/19.

Rosenthal suggests Arenado trade – would it solve any of Rockies’ issues?

September 11, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado isn’t a name many expected to see in trade talks this winter, but The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal speculated that the Rockies could look to move their franchise star this offseason after a nightmare 2019.

Five teams who should trade for Texas Rangers ace Mike Minor

July 23, 2019 Teodor Tsenov 0

The trade deadline in MLB, for the first time a sole one, is just nine days away and needless to say a lot of star pitchers from underachieving teams are on the market. With Madison Bumgarner off market for now, attention turns to Texas Rangers ace Mike Minor – second in Earned Run Average in the American League with 2.86.

Four teams who should think about a trade for Marlins starter Jose Urena

May 28, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Miami Marlins have been contacted about the availability of Jose Urena, Craig Mish reported.

Rockies have everything to beat the Dodgers in the NL West

March 22, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Colorado Rockies dramatically won the wildcard game last season, but they were thoroughly outplayed by the Brewers in the Division Series.

Arenado and Mikolas extensions highlight growing trend

February 28, 2019 Archie Banks 2

It may not be until 2021 that the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Players’ Union and Major League Baseball expires, but there is a definite shadow being cast by that deadline which can be observed throughout the game.

Three teams that make perfect sense for former Astro Marwin Gonzalez

February 6, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Swiss-army knife Marwin Gonzalez is one of several big-name, unsigned free agents. The former Houston Astro could fit on almost any Major League roster, but interest has been relatively limited thus far.

New York Yankees are relying on massive improvement from LeMahieu

January 11, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Infielder D.J. LeMahieu has agreed to join the New York Yankees on a two-year, $24 million contract, per Jack Curry.

Murphy signing is no more than a good start for the Rockies offseason

December 22, 2018 Joe Cox 0

Daniel Murphy was one of the better hitters on the free agent market until he was signed by the Rockies on a two-year $24 million contract. This contract seems like a bargain when you consider Murphy’s performance during the 2016 and 2017 seasons.… Read more

Inactivity at trade deadline cost the Rockies a playoff run

October 8, 2018 Sam Cox 0

Other than Arenado and Story, Colorado just didn't have enough.