Tag: Raimel Tapia
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Jon Gray has shaky start as Colorado Rockies suffer tenth road loss
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Jon Gray started the game looking just as sharp as he had all season. Things soon began to unravel. He kicked off his start with two strikeouts, and he was able to easily get through the first two innings. The third was where things began to turn. Gray gave up five hits and four runs…
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Road trip woes continue as Colorado Rockies get blasted by Giants
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The road trip woes continue for the Rockies. After dropping all six games on their first road trip, including three to the Giants, the Rockies regrouped. They returned to Coors Field last week, where they won five out of eight games. Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich steps down months after trading Nolan Arenado They said…
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Rockies’ Elías Díaz turns heads on defense, but wants his offense to stand out too
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DENVER — For a week, as he was held out of the Rockies lineup, Elías Díaz worked behind the scenes on improving his productivity at the plate. His defense has turned heads, but his offense has lagged behind. He had just two hits through his first 10 games. Comeback attempt falls short for Rockies as…
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Comeback attempt falls short for Rockies as Phillies end Colorado’s winning streak
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DENVER — As the Rockies have faltered in almost every aspect of the game so far this season, starting pitching has been the one constant for the team. Colorado Rockies notebook: Blackmon off to worst start of career; Freeland makes progress On Saturday, even that group couldn’t deliver. The Rockies fell to the Phillies 7-5,…
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Colorado Rockies can’t keep momentum, fall to Mets in series finale
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DENVER — The Rockies have maintained that as soon as they start hitting, they’ll be tough to stop. That was not the case Sunday. On Saturday, in the second game of a doubleheader against the Mets, they strung together seven runs. On Sunday, less than 24 hours later, they could only get one. The Mets…
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Jon Gray looks sharp in first start, but Colorado Rockies fall again to Dodgers
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DENVER — Jon Gray was hoping this would be the year things finally changed. But his start on Saturday ended like last season did: with him being pulled off the mound by a Rockies trainer. Gray left the game with full-body cramping, a big sigh of relief for the Rockies, who can’t afford another injury to…
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Sounds of Summer: Listen to all of the Colorado Rockies walkup songs
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Every batter in Major League Baseball has his own distinct walkup song that plays when it’s his turn to bat. Here is a sample of what the Rockies played on opening day. 1. Raimel Tapia, CF, “El Envidioso” by Los Dos Carnales __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-f037c389-b08f-53ce-a8d0-60d867db597d’); 2. Josh Fuentes, 3B, “Woodlawn” by Aminé 3. Trevor Story, SS, “Rise…
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Colorado Rockies 2021: Charlie Blackmon growing into leadership role
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Midway through spring training, Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon noticed he was repeating the same mistakes. He asked around the clubhouse, and it turned out he wasn’t alone. So the veteran collected himself, then called all of the hitters into a meeting. He talked through his mental approach and his thoughts at the plate. “It was…
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Colorado Rockies 2021: A look at the top rookies in 2021 and reviewing the adjusted minor league system
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Top Rockies rookies to watch in 2021 Colton Welker, 3B/1B Referencing spring training statistics makes us cringe, as they are so notoriously misleading. But Welker went beyond normal spring production, earning the Abby Greer Award as the club’s spring training MVP after batting .362 with a team-high 12 RBIs in the Cactus League. The Rockies…