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Charlie Blackmon Announces Retirement
Colorado Rockies franchise great Charlie Blackmon has announced his retirement after 14 MLB seasons. “I’ll hop over that fence pickle the beast and embrace the next phase of my life,” Blackmon said at the end of a social media statement on Monday. Blackmon spent all 14 years of his Major League career with the Rockies… read more
After 14 years with the Colorado Rockies, Charlie Blackmon is hanging it up
When the Colorado Rockies step up to the plate in their final game of the season on September 29, fans are going to pour their hearts into belting out a simple phrase of “Tonight!” from the song “Your Love” by The Outfield. For the uninitiated, it may seem like a silly tradition that Rockies fans… read more
Skyler Timmins
2024 DSL White Sox season review
The DSL Sox finished seventh in the eight-team DSL Central, with a 20-35 record. That made them the ninth-worst team in the league. Worth repeating: The White Sox have one team in the league, thus the talent they have on their roster is not watered-down and split into two squads, and still are consistently terrible. It’s an indictment of the international scouting by the White Sox, period.
Brett Ballantini
Affected by Altitude Episode 131: Gearing up for decisions and departures
Rocky Mountain Rooftop is the Colorado Rockies affiliate of Fans First Sports Network dedicated to covering all things Rockies. Our flagship podcast Affected by Altitude, hosted by Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, covers all the happenings of the big league club. Other shows under the RMR banner include Every Rockie Ever and Rooftop Mingle featuring… read more
Skyler Timmins
09/23/24
Why Max Scherzer Trade Was Worth It For Rangers
Max Scherzer has potentially thrown his last pitch as a Texas Ranger after the club announced yesterday he would be placed on the 15-day IL with a left hamstring strain. Following the final season of his contract originally signed with the Mets, Scherzer will be a free agent this winter. The 40-year-old has said that… read more
St. Louis Cardinals Cool Off Cleveland Guardians 2-1
Andre Pallante dominated Cleveland Guardians hitters as the St. Louis Cardinals scored a 2-1 victory yesterday at Busch Stadium. Pallante (8-8) had a no-hitter until Myles Straw broke it up with a single in the sixth. Straw stole second and third base before scoring on a beautiful squeeze bunt by Austin Hedges to give the… read more
Sox Populi Podcast 181 — 120!
On the occasion of the White Sox matching the 1962 New York Mets — yes, an expansion team — at 120 losses, the most since 1899, Brett Ballantini and Melissa Sage-Bollenbach got together to assess our club, past, present and future.
Brett Ballantini
Barons defeat Biscuits, 7-2, with sights set on championship
The Birmingham Barons defeat the Montgomery Biscuits, 7-2, in the first game of the Double-A Southern League Championship series.
Kristina Airdo
09/22/24
Division Champs: Cleveland Guardians Celebrate After Loss to St. Louis Cardinals
Magic numbers can do magical things, like allowing the losing team to celebrate after the game. The Cleveland Guardians clinched the AL Central Division championship on Saturday when the Kansas City Royals lost their sixth straight game. That means the Guardians didn’t have to win, and they didn’t. They put up a good fight in… read more
One Is the Magic-est Number That the Cleveland Guardians Will Ever Do
The Cleveland Guardians kept their foot on the gas after clinching a playoff spot on Thursday afternoon. They rolled into St. Louis and beat the Cardinals 5-1 on Friday night. Ben Lively (13-9) pitched the first five innings and gave up just three hits and one run. Pedro Avila got the next five outs, and… read more
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