Taylor Oxenfeld

Head shaking, empty seats in Rockies’ cards for 2021

The good news for the Colorado Rockies is expectations in 2021 are so low that the club might just exceed them
3 years ago

The Rockies problems start at the very top of the organization

Dick Monfort never truly had the financial status to own a contending MLB team, a situation that has been made worse of late
3 years ago

A timeline of events shows just how the Rockies 2020 season unraveled

From a tumultuous spring training to a four-month shutdown, from the best start in baseball to a total collapse, it was a wild year in Colorado
4 years ago

It’s time for the Jeff Bridich era in Colorado to come to a merciful end

Five horrible free-agent contracts, which prevented the Rockies from building around a young core, should be the GM's ultimate undoing
4 years ago

The Rockies need to turn their attention to the offseason

With the shortened 2020 season slipping away, it's time for Jeff Bridich to focus on improving the club, and mending fences, before spring training
4 years ago

If the Rockies are going to make a run, it’ll be young players who carry them

As demonstrated in the series win over the Dodgers last weekend, young players on Colorado's roster hold the key to the team turning things around
4 years ago

The trade deadline was a mixed bag for Jeff Bridich and the Rockies

Colorado patched some holes by acquiring a bullpen arm and an outfielder, but the moves may have been more about panic that good strategy
4 years ago

After their hot start, where did it all go wrong for the Rockies?

After starting the season 11-3, Colorado is now 15-15 at the midway point, a regression to the mean that everyone should've seen coming
4 years ago

As the losses start to mount, are the Rockies contenders or pretenders?

Despite going 3-7 in their last 10 games, the Rockies starting rotation has been stellar, giving Colorado a formula that can lead them to the postseason
4 years ago

A new rule is benefitting the Rockies, powering their hot start

Having an extra bat in the lineup every day, especially in games played at Coors Field, has taken a powerful batting order and made it even better
4 years ago

Trevor Story is having an MVP-caliber season for the Rockies in 2020

At the plate, in the field and on the bases, Colorado's shortstop is a multi-dimensional player who is lifting his team to a surprising start in the NL West
4 years ago

It’s early, but the Rockies look like they have the makings of a contender

During the opening series in Texas, Colorado showed that they have the pitching, hitting and fielding to be in the mix during MLB's 60-game sprint
4 years ago

Can the Rockies make some noise during MLB’s 60-game sprint?

The 2020 season is going to be unlike any in baseball history, so there's no reason to believe something special can't happen in Colorado this year
4 years ago