Coming into 2011 the Colorado Rockies were a trendy pick for a playoff spot (or at least to compete for one). The Rockies certainly didn’t live up to expectations as the team struggled, finishing in fourth place in the National League West, 16 games below .500. The front office made a lot of moves during the offseason; the team will be counting on several new players in 2012. Still, the team will be led by a core group of players from last season. The Rockies will be looking to move forward from 2011 by rebounding this season. Continue reading →