Why did the Colorado Rockies trade for Jake McCarthy?
Apparently, the Rockies feel the need for speed.
I write about baseball (mostly the Rockies and D-backs) for Purple Row. In addition, my writing has appeared on Just Baseball, Pitcher List, and other sites. (I’m also a college English teacher, but baseball is more interesting.)
Apparently, the Rockies feel the need for speed.
What might he bring to the rebuilding Colorado Rockies?
Is he the utility infielder the Rockies are looking for?
Could he be the Rockies’ 2026 first baseman?
What does he have to work with? Paul DePodesta is about to find out.
The times, they are a changin’ (fast).
Increasingly, it sounds like they intend to look outside the organization.
The change has begun.
The new Colorado Rockies are beginning to take shape.
Perhaps Michael Lewis’ book provides a clue.
And we’re off.
Let the speculation begin.