DNVR Colorado Rockies Podcast

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Top of the Rockies Preview, 2007 World Series and Atlanta/Houston matchup Oct 25, 2021

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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

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Rockies' waive four players, calculating the odds of Trevor Story's return and Postseason Updates Oct 22, 2021

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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?

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Does the MLB Postseason need a change and first-look Rockies' prospects in AzFL w/ Drew Goodman Oct 21, 2021

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The voice of the Colorado Rockies for AT&T SportsNet Drew Goodman joins the podcast to discuss all things 2021 MLB Postseason: Schwarber & Kiké, Dodgers depth and a need for a revamped playoff system.

Plus, a first-look at Colorado's prospects through the first week in Arizona as part of the AzFL. Can Rockies' fans expect to see any at Coors Field next season?

And playoff edition of Start-Bench-Cut: Zack Greinke, Charlie Morton and Walker Buehler. Who's in and who's out?

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Super fan Shannon Hurd shares her favorite memories, players and insight on Fantasy Camp Oct 20, 2021

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Though you never know what you'll see at the ballpark, Shannon Hurd has seen just about all it as a season ticket holder her entire life. She's leads the Rockies community in heart and kindness, often giving out memorabilia to others on Twitter.

Shannon details her once-in-a-lifetime experiences at Rockies' Fantasy Camp and shares her thoughts on the pandemic 2020 season without fans, the frustrating 2021 season and the next steps Colorado should take to get back to the postseason.

Don't miss her takes on free agents Trevor Story and Jon Gray, as well as the mixed emotions over Nolan Arenado.

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MLB Postseason excitement, storylines and fan favorites w/ AJ Haefele Oct 19, 2021

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Rooting for any of MLB's final four teams in the postseason may not be easy, but there are storylines and players worth getting behind. Besides, the games have been fantastic.

AJ Haefele of DNVR Avalanche shares his thoughts on the Houston Astros and whether or not a World Series victory this year can help rehabilitate the image of the organization besieged by relentless booing for the cheating scandal a few years prior.

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Rockies' prospects shine as Arizona Fall League heats up w/ Justin Wick of Purple Row Oct 18, 2021

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Justin Wick is on the scene in Phoenix covering the Arizona Fall League and he's got the first look on the Rockies' eight participating prospects.

Michael Toglia is stealing the show so far and the four pitchers have been quite good as well. One prospect - the only left-hander on the Salt River Rafters - may be the most intriguing of the bunch.

Plus, an interesting and fitting tribute we may see in the coming season at Coors Field.

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Figuring out the Rockies' offseason and Raimel Tapia's kryptonite w/ Kevin Larson of RoxPile Oct 15, 2021

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Our guest Kevin Larson shares his thoughts on the Rockies' selection of Bill Schmidt as the team's fourth general manager in franchise history and why they did not look outside the organization.

We discuss the free agent market for Trevor Story and Jon Gray while considering the impact of contracts given to Antonio Senzatela and C.J. Cron.

Plus, Kevin discusses his article on how Raimel Tapia can improve his offensive output by taking a page out of Ryan McMahon's playbook from this past season.

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THE Denver Sports Podcast: What is the big question for the Denver Nuggets heading in to their season and is all the hype for Bones Hyland warranted? Oct 15, 2021

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The Denver Nuggets take on the Suns for the start of the season next Wednesday and the DNVR crew is talking all about the questions surrounding the team, some bold predictions and the hype for Bones! Allie Monroy is joined by Brendan Vogt, Ryan Koenigsberg, AJ Haefele and Patrick Lyons, they also talk what the Rockies need to do during the offseason as well as give their thoughts on Bill Schmidt as the new GM. They finish up the show talking about Gabriel Landeskog being suspended for two game due to a hit he made during the Avs first game of the year and they discuss whether or not it's time to panic for the Broncos.

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Can Rockies trade for All-Star, top prospects in action, Rocktober and NLDS Game 5 Oct 14, 2021

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With the Chicago White Sox indicating they'll pick up the $16 million option on Craig Kimbrel only to shop him around on the trade market, do the Rockies have a capital to acquire the superstar closer?

Arizona Fall League action kicked off in Scottsdale and three of Colorado's top prospects featured in a walk-off victory for the Salt River Rafters, including the winning run.

We remember Game 3 of 2007 NLCS when the Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks at Coors Field and discuss an interesting partnership between Minor League Baseball and Marvel.

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Rockies arbitration projections, NL West roundup and eulogizing the Rays & White Sox Oct 13, 2021

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MLB Trade Rumors released their arbitration projections for the Colorado Rockies and a few players could go the way of David Dahl last season. How do these figures impact the offseason spending for Colorado?

Plus, coaching changes for the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks have looked quite different while the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants do battle in the NLDS.

Ubaldo Jiménez pitched on October 12 in both 2007 and(!) 2009. Breaking down one Rocktober victory and one loss before saying farewell to the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox as they're bounced from the 2021 MLB Postseason.

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