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Iannetta starting to show promise

By john • May 8th, 2008 • Category: chris iannetta, clint hurdle

Troy Tulowitzki, Ubaldo Jimenez and Manny Corpas are three members of the 2006 Tulsa Drillers team that have gone on to success in the major leagues.
The 2006 Drillers team railroaded everyone on their way to a first half divisional title and had it not been for promotions throughout the Rockies organization likely would have captured [...]



Managing from the couch, Padres @ Rockies

By john • Oct 2nd, 2007 • Category: bud black, clint hurdle, colorado rockies, jamey carroll, managing from the couch, matt holliday, san diego padres, trevor hoffman

Watching this game on TBS there were a handful of things that stood out. From personnel changes to umpire calls and even to decisions that have long ago been made by Major League Baseball.
I’ll take a look at some of the points that I thought were critical in this playoff deciding battle between the San [...]