Patrick Saunders

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Patrick Saunders |Patrick Saunders

The Colorado Rockies have lost 46 of their first 55 games, but their walk-off loss on Tuesday night was extra painful. The Rockies played one of their more solid games of a rickety season, got an excellent start from German Marquez, and four stellar innings from their bullpen. But they fell, 4-3, to the Chicago Cubs in 11 innings at chilly Wrigley Field and extended the worst start in MLB’s modern era to 9-46.

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Patrick Saunders |Patrick Saunders

DENVER — Once upon a time, the Blake Street Bombers roamed Coors Field. Not anymore. The current crop of Rockies often has a hard time hitting its way out of a paper bag. That’s why Dillon Cheer, a recent Arvada West High School graduate and passionate Rockies fan, showed up at Coors Field wearing a grocery bag over his head as a personal protest. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.