Tag: Coors Field
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Warren Schaeffer’s return as Colorado Rockies manager in 2026 is the right call | Kevin’s Take
Warren Schaeffer will return to manage the Colorado Rockies in 2026. It was the right call for a franchise that needs all the leadership it can find to pull itself out of a dark, dismal hole at the bottom of the National League West. There will be plenty who will scoff at the move, saying…
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Rockies hire Paul DePodesta to run front office; Will Thad Levine follow as GM?
The Paul DePodesta era has begun at Coors Field. The Rockies on Friday announced DePodesta as the fifth head of baseball operations in team history. DePodesta, 52, will officially carry the title of president of baseball operations into MLB’s GM meetings, which are scheduled to begin Monday in Las Vegas. Rockies owner, chairman and chief…
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Historic Potter Highlands has four vintage homes open Saturday
In 1863, when downtown along Larimer Street was a roughshod outpost that had a saloon for every five buildings, Baptist Rev. Walter Potter staked out a plat west across the river he envisioned as a Denver haven of sobriety and morality. Potter Highlands, between by Zuni Street, West 32nd Street, Federal Boulevard and West 38th…
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MLB free agents that could help the 2026 Rockies offense | Kevin’s Take
If the Rockies are going to rebound from an extremely disappointing season in 2025, they must find more offense to make Coors Field a true home-field advantage in 2026. On their way to a 43-119 record in 2025, the Rockies went 25-56 in Denver and were outscored 580-369. Sure, part of that can be blamed…
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Gen X vs. Gen Z: Paul McCartney’s Denver concert for all the ages
The Denver Gazette’s John Moore and Kyla Pearce agree that Sir Paul is getting better all the time. There are 30 years between Denver Gazette reporter Kyla Pearce and Senior Arts Journalist John Moore. But on Saturday, they were side by side, just two of 50,000 of all ages being treated to what will likely…
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Woody Paige: It’s time for Monforts to start anew and revamp Rox front office
In less than a century the Monfort family digressed from livestock to laughingstock. Once the proud possessors of a premier national stockyards company, the Monfort migrants from Illinois are owners of the world’s worst team in a ballyard. The Richard “Call Me” Dick Monfort’s Roxbottoms just concluded compiling 500 losses over five consecutive seasons. Monfort…
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Woody Paige: It’s time for Monforts to start anew and revamp Rox front office
In less than a century the Monfort family digressed from livestock to laughingstock. Once the proud possessors of a premier national stockyards company, the Monfort migrants from Illinois are owners of the world’s worst team in a ballyard. The Richard “Call Me” Dick Monfort’s Roxbottoms just concluded compiling 500 losses over five consecutive seasons. Monfort…
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Large crowds expected in Denver Saturday night — Don’t miss the last train home
RTD reminds transit riders of last train and bus schedules in advance of Paul McCartney concert The Regional Transportation District is preparing for large crowds at the Paul McCartney concert Saturday at Coors Field, along with a Colorado Avalanche game at Ball Arena and the Great American Beer Festival at the Colorado Convention Center. Riders…
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Woody Paige: Words can’t express how bad the Rockies have become … or could they?
The RoxBottom Blake Street Bums will be done for, destroyed, devastated and the disgraceful dead Friday. Thank heavens, Galarraga and the 162nd last game. In five seasons, the foolish, frightful, ferocious, foul franchise will finish with more than 500 failures. “We are No. 30 and have a party deck’’ should be team slogan. The Mortified…
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Woody Paige: Words can’t express how bad the Rockies have become … or could they?
The RoxBottom Blake Street Bums will be done for, destroyed, devastated and the disgraceful dead Friday. Thank heavens, Galarraga and the 162nd last game. In five seasons, the foolish, frightful, ferocious, foul franchise will finish with more than 500 failures. “We are No. 30 and have a party deck’’ should be team slogan. The Mortified…