The Rockies Insider with Patrick Lyons
The Rockies Insider with Patrick Lyons
Patrick Lyons of Just Baseball has been on the Colorado Rockies' beat since 2018 and now he's hosting his very own podcast! Join Patrick every weekday for a deep dive into the Rockies, including player interviews, game analysis and so much more!Social links:
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Hunter Goodman's 3 homer game puts him in clubs with Johnny Bench Larry Walker - Can he set the Rockies single-season record?
No one had a better weekend in Minneapolis than Hunter Goodman. A clutch three-run home run in the ninth on Friday was an appetizer for the main course on Saturday: three home runs. What franchise record did this performance break? Could he become the first Rockie with 50 dingers? Before anyone tr…
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Another comeback for the Colorado Rockies as series win over Red Sox puts them on 98-loss pace through first half of games
Five runs in the seventh and eight innings capped yet another comeback for the Colorado Rockies as they won their second consecutive series at home and eight overall this season. What excellent managerial decisions did Warren Schaeffer make on Wednesday? Who contributed more: TJ Rumfield, Cole Carr…
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Jake McCarthy AGAIN! Bases loaded walk-off triple beats the last-place Red Sox - Rockies 1st Rd Pick from 2021 retires
In a game the Colorado Rockies seemingly gave away with a pair of base running blunders in the 8th inning, Jake McCarthy is the hero once again thank to a bases loaded walk-off triple against Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman. How incredibly rare was this occurrence? Did it matter that Jarren D…
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Another series win as Rockies sink Paul Skenes with the help of Jake McCarthy's historic game - Who's the new RP and 2B?
Colorado couldn't finish the sweep on Sunday, but their late-inning heroics were reminiscent of the greatest Father's Day finish in franchise history: Nolan Arenado's walk-off home run to complete the cycle. Who contributed to the comeback? And why was Michael Lorenzen's performance even more promi…
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Not enough room for both Cole Carrigg and Sterlin Thompson in Colorado's outfield? Which Rockies lead All-Star Game voting?
Sterlin Thompson went off on Wednesday night in Chicago to become the first player in over 30 years to hit his first two career homers at Wrigley Field. If Cole Carrigg, who recorded his first outfield assist during the 8-6 loss, is holding down center field, is there enough room to keep Sterlin Th…
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Cole Carrigg & TJ Rumfield shine vs. Cubs while Chase Dollander's injury looks bad - Why 2029 is the year he becomes an ace
Colorado has been competitive in both games at Wrigley Field so far in this three-game series with the Chicago Cubs. In both games, the Rockies received go-ahead home runs from rookies Cole Carrigg and TJ Rumfield. What new club did Carrigg join with his third home run in seven games? And why is Ru…
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Vegas, Baby! Rockies hit jackpot with franchise record 23 runs as Goodman and Castro each slug 2 HR
The Colorado Rockies scored more runs in one game on Sunday than any other game in the club's 34 seasons of professional baseball. A whopping 23 runs and 24 hits, one shy of tying a franchise record, sank the Oakland/Sacramento/Las Vegas A's to help the Rox avoid a three-game sweep. Why was the bal…
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Rockies rookie crush Cubs as Colorado as Cole Carrigg makes MLB debut - Will we see Kris Bryant in Las Vegas?
Cole Carrigg made his long-awaited MLB debut and made it a memorable at that during a Rockies win on Tuesday. He followed it up with a two-hit performance on Thursday with his first big league home run. Who is his closest friend on the big league roster? Will he play any shortstop with Colorado? W…
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Will we see Hunter Goodman reach 40 home runs for the first time since Nolan Arenado? Should he be an All-Star again?
Hunter Goodman has already matched his first-half total for home runs last season when he clubbed 17 in 85 games. Now at 17 homers in just the Colorado Rockies first 66 games, what pace is he on for the 162-game season? And can he become the first Rockies with 40+ since Nolan Arenado in 2019? With…
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Kyle Freeland at no. 1 all-time for the Rockies, Jacob Misiorowski sets Statcast record and plunks Tyler Freeman in head
Colorado was three outs away from only the ninth one-hitter (or better) in franchise history on Friday night. Then, the bullpen imploded like never before. How close were the Rockies to winning during the other losses to the Brewers? And what did Jacob Misiorowski - The Miz - do in his Coors Field …
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